pizza Emoji

๐Ÿ• ยท U+1F355 ยท Emoji 0.6

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What does the pizza emoji mean?

Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 ยท Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard

Literally, ๐Ÿ• represents a slice of pizza, a popular Italian dish, whereas figuratively and in slang, it symbolizes a favorite food, a social gathering, or a casual meal, often evoking feelings of comfort, relaxation, and indulgence, and is also used to express excitement or craving for food, especially in informal digital communication. In a broader sense, ๐Ÿ• can represent a fun, laid-back atmosphere, or a treat. Its meaning can vary depending on the context in which it is used, but it is often associated with positive emotions and social interactions. Overall, ๐Ÿ• is a versatile symbol that can convey a range of ideas and feelings related to food, socializing, and leisure.

How the pizza emoji is used

Texting and social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter are where ๐Ÿ• is most frequently used, often in captions, comments, or direct messages to express enthusiasm for food, invite friends to grab a bite, or share experiences related to eating out or ordering in. Tone can range from casual and humorous to enthusiastic and mouthwatering, depending on the user and the context, with younger generations and foodies being particularly fond of the emoji. On platforms like TikTok, ๐Ÿ• might be used in a more playful, attention-grabbing way, while on Twitter, it could be part of a tweet about a favorite restaurant or a craving.

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How to copy the pizza emoji

To use the pizza emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F355), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

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pizza emoji on different platforms

How the pizza emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.

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Twitter / X (Twemoji) design
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Google Noto Color Emoji design
Google Noto Color Emoji
OpenMoji design
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pizza Emoji Details

Emoji๐Ÿ•
Namepizza
CategoryFood & Drink
CodepointsU+1F355
Shortcode:pizza:
Emoji version0.6
Unicode version0.6
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pizza Emoji FAQ

What does the pizza emoji mean?

Literally, ๐Ÿ• represents a slice of pizza, a popular Italian dish, whereas figuratively and in slang, it symbolizes a favorite food, a social gathering, or a casual meal, often evoking feelings of comfort, relaxation, and indulgence, and is also used to express excitement or craving for food, especially in informal digital communication. In a broader sense, ๐Ÿ• can represent a fun, laid-back atmosphere, or a treat.

How do I copy and paste the pizza emoji?

Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste ๐Ÿ• wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.

What is the pizza emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+1F355, introduced in Emoji version 0.6 (Unicode 0.6). Its shortcode is :pizza:.

What are other names for the pizza emoji?

People also search for the pizza emoji as cheese, food, hungry, pepperoni, slice.

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