La Calavera, Kirkwood
11 people recommendvia r/Atlanta11 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend La Calavera, and some call it among the best pizza in Atlanta. A couple praise its dough or crust, a couple point to its gluten-free options, and one says its pies use fresh ingredients.
Address
La Calavera, 1696 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30317
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/easterner1848 in r/Atlanta · Jun 2025taste
Former Mexican bakery turned pizzeria with outstanding dough and a grandma pie, good value
- Recommendsu/burntcookie90 in r/Atlanta · Mar 2024
Rates this Kirkwood place fantastic and suggests it to someone eating gluten-free by choice.
- Recommendsu/heydigital in r/Atlanta · Oct 2024taste
Says this Edgewood/Kirkwood-area spot ranks among the top pizzas they've eaten in Atlanta.
- Recommendsu/royhobbs70 in r/Atlanta · Oct 2024taste
Says La Calavera rules and has the best crust in Atlanta.
- Recommendsu/AsASAPAsPossibl3 in r/Atlanta · Sep 2026
Names La Calavera as its answer to the cheesy pizza request.
- Recommendsu/hamburgler26 in r/Atlanta · Sep 2026
Says it has become their regular pizza spot and that it is very good.
- Recommendsu/AffectionateAd7519 in r/Atlanta · Jun 2026
Enthusiastically names La Calavera as the answer to the best pizza question.
- Recommendsu/paybabyanna in r/Atlanta · Oct 2024
Casts an extra endorsement for La Calavera, listed alongside other local pizza picks.
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- Recommendsu/LiveAsARealist in r/Atlanta · Oct 2024taste
Says Calavera's pies are good with fresh ingredients.
- Recommendsu/AdmiralBallsack in r/Atlanta · Mar 2024
Ranks La Calavera first among east-side pizza places; no other detail given.
- Recommendsu/rusty1066 in r/Atlanta · Mar 2024
Recommends La Calavera with no further detail on the place.
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