Our Story

About Jet's Pizza

Born in Aurora, Colorado — jet's pizza was built on a simple belief: every slice should tell a story of quality, passion, and bold flavor.

10+ Years Serving
50K+ Happy Customers
40+ Menu Items
4.8 Average Rating
Jets pizza kitchen team crafting fresh pizza in Aurora, Colorado
2014
Founded

The Jet's Pizza Story


Jet's pizza was founded in Aurora, CO with a singular vision — to bring authentic, hand-crafted pizza made from scratch every single day. What began as a small neighborhood kitchen quickly grew into a community staple that locals rely on for quality, flavor, and warmth.

Every recipe we serve at jets pizza carries the spirit of that original mission: honest ingredients, generous portions, and the kind of care that turns a meal into a memory. From our signature deep-dish crust to our fresh-made sauces, nothing at Jet's is taken from a shortcut.

Fresh, Local Ingredients

We source produce and toppings from trusted local suppliers whenever possible to keep our flavors vibrant and our community strong.

Made-from-Scratch Daily

Our dough is prepared fresh each morning. Our sauces are crafted in-house. There are no shortcuts at Jet's pizza — ever.

Community at Our Core

Aurora is our home. We give back, we show up, and we make every customer feel like family from the first slice to the last.

Our Mission & Core Values

Every decision we make at Jet's pizza — from the toppings we choose to the people we hire — is guided by these foundational principles.

Uncompromising Quality

We never settle. From dough to delivery, every element of your experience is held to the highest standard we can achieve.

Community First

Jets pizza is woven into Aurora's fabric. We sponsor local events, support schools, and invest in the neighborhoods we serve.

Sustainable Practices

We minimize waste, choose eco-conscious packaging, and work toward a greener kitchen without compromising the food you love.

Honest Service

No gimmicks, no hidden fees. Just great food, fair prices, and a team that genuinely cares about getting your order right every time.

Our Values Run Deep


01

Craft Over Convenience

We believe the best pizza takes time. We wake up early and stay late so that every pie that leaves our kitchen is one we're proud of.

02

People Over Profit

Our team, our customers, and our community come first. When people thrive around us, the business naturally follows.

03

Transparency Always

We're open about our ingredients, our sourcing, and our practices. You deserve to know exactly what you're eating.

04

Relentless Improvement

We listen to feedback, we experiment in the kitchen, and we always look for ways to make jets pizza better than yesterday.

Jet's pizza restaurant interior showing warm community atmosphere in Aurora Colorado

A Decade of Delicious History

From a small Aurora kitchen to a beloved jets pizza destination — here's how we got here.

2014 — The Beginning

Jet's Pizza Opens Its Doors

Our founder opened the first Jet's pizza kitchen at 10731 E Alameda Ave in Aurora, CO with just six menu items and a dream to serve the best pizza in Colorado.

2016 — Growing the Menu

Signature Deep-Dish Launches

After two years of customer feedback and kitchen experimentation, jets pizza introduced its now-legendary deep-dish line — which instantly became the house favorite.

2018 — Community Milestones

50,000 Customers Served

Jet's pizza celebrated a major milestone: 50,000 customers served. We held a community appreciation day with free slices, live music, and gratitude for Aurora.

2020 — Adapting & Delivering

Online Ordering Goes Live

Navigating unprecedented challenges, Jet's pizza launched a full online ordering platform and expanded delivery coverage, keeping Aurora fed through difficult times.

2022 — Sustainability Push

Eco-Friendly Kitchen Initiative

Jets pizza rolled out compostable packaging, partnered with local farms for ingredient sourcing, and cut food waste by 30% — staying delicious while going green.

2024 — Today & Beyond

New Menu, Same Heart

Jet's pizza continues to grow with an expanded seasonal menu, catering services, and community partnerships — while staying true to the flavors Aurora fell in love with.

Meet Our Team

Every great slice at jet's pizza starts with the passionate people who show up every day to make it happen.

Head Chef & Co-Founder

Marco Rivera

With 18 years in professional kitchens across Italy and the US, Marco brings authentic technique and bold creativity to every Jet's pizza recipe.

Operations Manager

Sofia Chen

Sofia keeps the gears turning at Jet's pizza — managing schedules, vendor relationships, and ensuring every shift runs smoothly from open to close.

Dough Master & Senior Baker

James Okafor

James has perfected the art of fermentation and hand-stretching. His dough is the foundation that makes every jets pizza crust a standout experience.

Customer Experience Lead

Leila Santos

Leila is the welcoming face of Jet's pizza. She trains our front-of-house team and champions the belief that hospitality is as important as the food itself.

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Come Experience Jet's Pizza

Now that you know who we are and what we stand for — let us prove it with a slice. Order Now and taste the jet's pizza difference for yourself.