Pizza

The answer

Leftover pizza lasts 3–4 days in the fridge and 1–2 months in the freezer.

Caution Refrigerate pizza within 2 hours of delivery — the box on the counter overnight is not safe.

How long it keeps

Fridge (40°F) 3–4 days safe window
Freezer (0°F) 1–2 months best quality
Room temp 2 hours max then discard
Discard Discard pizza left out overnight. Do not taste it to check.

By state & packaging

State Fridge Freezer
Refrigerated within 2 hours 3–4 days 1–2 months
Left out more than 2 hours Discard Discard

Signs it has gone bad

Off or sour smell
Slimy toppings
Mold on crust or cheese

FAQ

Can I eat pizza that sat out overnight?

No. Perishable toppings like cheese and meat are unsafe after more than 2 hours at room temperature. Discard it.