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.pizza What it means and what it's used for

.pizza is a generic top-level domain (gTLD), aimed at food & drink. Binky Moon, LLC runs the registry under a contract with ICANN.

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What is .pizza?

ICANN's records put the delegation of .pizza on August 27, 2014. Like most of the newer endings, it was applied for in the 2012 New gTLD Program round and its registry agreement was signed on June 26, 2014.

Binky Moon, LLC operates a large portfolio of 196 TLDs, including .academy, .accountants, .agency, .apartments and .associates.

Under the hood, the root zone points to 6 name servers for .pizza, every one of them reachable over IPv6. The delegation is DNSSEC-signed, so resolvers can verify that answers for .pizza haven't been tampered with on the way. Registration data is published over RDAP.

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.pizza FAQ

What does .pizza mean?

.pizza is a generic top-level domain named for the word "pizza", and it's aimed at food & drink. It doesn't belong to any country.

What is .pizza used for?

.pizza is mostly used for food & drink. Like most gTLDs, it's a label of intent rather than a guarantee — check the site, not just the ending.

What country is .pizza?

None. .pizza is a generic top-level domain, so it isn't tied to any country.

Who owns the .pizza domain extension?

Binky Moon, LLC operates .pizza as its registry, under a registry agreement with ICANN.

When was .pizza created?

.pizza was delegated to the DNS root zone on August 27, 2014.

Is .pizza a valid domain?

Yes. .pizza is an active top-level domain in the DNS root zone, delegated in 2014, so .pizza addresses work in every browser.

Can I buy a .pizza domain?

.pizza names are sold through ICANN-accredited registrars. Some gTLDs restrict who can register, so read Binky Moon, LLC's policy if you're unsure.

Is .pizza DNSSEC-signed?

Yes, the root zone holds a DS record for .pizza.

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Data from IANA root zone version 2026102000. Last changed October 7, 2025. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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