About Jet's Pizza

We're more than a pizza place — we're a community staple in Aurora, CO, crafting jets pizza with bold flavors, locally sourced ingredients, and a passion that started from a single family kitchen.

Jet's pizza kitchen — fresh pizza being crafted
15+ Years Serving
Our Story

How Jet's Pizza
Came to Life

Jet's pizza began with a simple belief: that every slice should tell a story. Founded in Aurora, CO by pizza enthusiast Marcus "Jet" Rivera, our pizzeria grew from a weekend passion project into a beloved neighborhood institution. What started as late-night pizza experiments in a small kitchen quickly earned a loyal following thanks to Marcus's commitment to bold recipes and fresh, quality ingredients.

Today, Jet's pizza continues that tradition — combining classic technique with creative flavor profiles that keep our community coming back. Every pizza, every salad, every dessert is made with the same love and attention that Marcus put into that first pie.

  • Fresh dough made in-house every morning
  • Locally sourced Colorado produce and meats
  • Recipes perfected over 15+ years
  • A welcoming space for families and friends
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15+ Years in Business
50K+ Pizzas Delivered
30+ Menu Items
4.8 Average Rating
What We Stand For

Our Core Values

The principles that guide every pizza we make and every guest we serve.

Passion First

Every pie is crafted with the same fire and enthusiasm that launched Jet's pizza from a home kitchen to a community staple.

Fresh Ingredients

We source locally whenever possible, partnering with Colorado farms to bring the freshest toppings and produce to your table.

Community Focus

We're deeply rooted in Aurora, CO — supporting local events, schools, and organizations because community makes us who we are.

Quality Always

We never cut corners. From dough to delivery, quality is non-negotiable — because you deserve a pizza worth every bite.

Our Mission

To bring bold, handcrafted pizza to every table in Aurora and beyond — building relationships one slice at a time, while staying true to the authentic flavors and genuine hospitality that define jets pizza culture. We believe food is love, and love belongs on every plate.

Our Journey

The Jet's Pizza Story

From a humble beginning to Aurora's favorite pizzeria — here's how we got here.

2009

The First Slice

Marcus "Jet" Rivera starts experimenting with sourdough pizza bases in his home kitchen in Aurora, CO. Friends and family rave about his bold, original flavor combinations.

2011

Opening Day

Jet's pizza opens its first storefront at 10731 E Alameda Ave, Aurora. Within the first month, the line stretches out the door every Friday and Saturday night.

2013

Award-Winning Recipes

Jet's pizza wins "Best Pizza in Aurora" from the Colorado Dining Guide for the first time — a recognition that would become an annual tradition for the next decade.

2016

Catering Launch

We expanded beyond the restaurant to bring jets pizza experience to events, corporate gatherings, and celebrations across the greater Denver metro area.

2019

Online Ordering Goes Live

We launched our online ordering platform, making it easier than ever for Aurora residents to enjoy Jet's pizza at home. Delivery orders doubled within 90 days.

2024

Growing Stronger

Jet's pizza celebrates over 50,000 pizzas served and continues to grow — with a refreshed menu, a loyal community, and the same authentic passion that started it all.

Meet the Team

The People Behind Every Slice

Our dedicated team puts heart and skill into every pizza, every day.

Founder & Head Chef

Marcus "Jet" Rivera

The visionary behind Jet's pizza. Marcus brings 15+ years of culinary passion to every recipe, combining classic Italian technique with bold Colorado spirit.

Operations Manager

Sofia Mendez

Sofia keeps Jet's pizza running like a well-oiled machine. Her attention to detail and guest-first mindset ensure every visit is seamless and memorable.

Lead Pizzaiolo

Derek Johnson

Derek's wood-fired expertise and creative topping combinations have produced some of Jet's pizza's most beloved signature pies and seasonal specials.

Customer Experience Lead

Aisha Williams

Aisha ensures that every customer — in store or online — feels like family. Her warm hospitality and problem-solving skills make every interaction special.

Ready to Taste the Jet's Difference?

Join thousands of pizza lovers in Aurora, CO who make Jet's pizza their go-to for bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Order yours today.

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Aurora, CO 80012
Hours
Mon–Fri 9AM–6PM