• Mission Pizza Asheville is the sister-concept of Mission Pizza Napoletana (or MPN) in Winston-Salem, NC. MPN is the premier pizza brand in the southeast and is consistently ranked the best pizza in NC and Top 25 in the United States. Mission Pizza has partnered with Terra Nova Beer Co. and operates out of their brewery and taproom at 101 S Lexington Avenue in Asheville’s South Slope neighborhood. The pizza from James Beard-nominated chef Peyton Smith is Neapolitan inspired with high heat, a short bake, and a crispy yet light and creamy crust. Mission Pizza also offers an array of Italian-inspired snacks and desserts.