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Day's Pizza, The Thicket

26 people recommend, 4 warn against itvia r/austinfood30 comments cited below

The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 17 threads.

What people say, in short

Day's Pizza at the Thicket draws recommendations for thin-crust pies, including vodka sauce and pepperoni with pickled chilies. Diners name it among their Austin favorites. Opinions on the crust and value are less uniform: a diner dislikes its sourdough character, another calls a pie bland, and others prefer competing shops or find it expensive.

Address

Days pizza, 7800 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78745

At a glance

Signature dishes
Vodka sauce pizza, Pepperoni with pickled chilies
Opinions divided
Yes

Nearby on this map

Other places on this map closest to Day's Pizza, The Thicket, as the crow flies.

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/PixelPilgrim8 in r/austinfood · Apr 2025

    Original post's title gives the spot a positive verdict, with no body text.

  • Recommendsu/wtf242 in r/austinfood · Sep 2025taste

    Might be their favorite pizza in Austin.

  • Recommendsu/CoffeeVikings in r/austinfood · Mar 2026taste

    Regular who votes it top for South Austin and calls it underrated; likes the food park.

  • Recommendsu/mt_beer in r/austinfood · Sep 2025

    Names Days Pizza as a top two pick south of Ben White.

  • Recommendsu/HookEm_Tide in r/austinfood · Apr 2026taste

    Calls it very good and suggests a try for anyone who hasn't gone yet.

  • Mixedu/yerlordnsaveyer in r/austinfood · Mar 2026taste

    Recent pickup was very good, though they found it too pricey.

  • Recommendsu/covid401k in r/austinfood · Sep 2025taste

    Says it is a strong contender for Austin's best, especially as sourdough, and better than Feral in their experience.

  • Recommendsu/WelcomeToBrooklandia in r/austinfood · Sep 2025

    Agrees Days Pizza is really solid.

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  • Recommendsu/ScaryColors in r/austinfood · Apr 2025taste

    Visited and found the thin, naturally leavened pizza enjoyable; says one pie is enough for two people.

  • Recommendsu/Square_Bat_2067 in r/austinfood · May 2025variety

    Confirms this vodka pie is offered at this Thicket spot, with enthusiasm.

  • Recommendsu/murdercat42069 in r/austinfood · Apr 2025

    Names Day's Pizza in a food park as a pick, with a photo.

  • Recommendsu/dabocx in r/austinfood · Sep 2026

    Lists it among their current top picks.

  • Caveatu/grazer91 in r/austinfood · Apr 2025value

    Visited on its early opening days and found it weaker on value and quality than All Day; may have changed since.

  • Recommendsu/Tinfoil-Durag in r/austinfood · Mar 2026taste

    Says this spot also makes an excellent vodka sauce pizza.

  • Recommendsu/litobandido in r/austinfood · Oct 2025

    Agrees with the parent's praise of Day's.

  • Recommendsu/Far-Pop2742 in r/austinfood · Sep 2025

    Says the place is awesome.

  • Recommendsu/RealObieTrice in r/austinfood · Oct 2026

    Names this place among good pizza spots in reply to a no-good-pizza complaint.

  • Recommendsu/Disappointing2ndBorn in r/austinfood · Feb 2026taste

    Says its pizza ranks among the best they've eaten, close to Neapolitan but excellent; praises the heavy basil.

  • Recommendsu/esoon_ in r/austinfood · Sep 2025

    Suggests Days Pizza to anyone in South Austin.

  • Caveatu/Whey_With_Words in r/austinfood · Aug 2025taste

    Ranks Small's above Day's, implying Day's is the weaker pizza.

  • Recommendsu/jgrajeda340 in r/austinfood · Jun 2025

    Offers Days Pizza as a sourdough answer, with an Instagram link.

  • Recommendsu/acrizz in r/austinfood · Nov 2026taste

    Ranks Days fourth; says its spicy vodka pie really stood out.

  • Recommendsu/suborbital_spaceman in r/austinfood · Sep 2026taste

    Enthusiastically calls it very good.

  • Caveatu/Equivalent-Shoe6239 in r/austinfood · Mar 2026taste

    Tried it once; disliked the crust and says sourdough-style crusts don't suit them.

  • Recommendsu/FidelGastr0 in r/austinfood · Mar 2026

    Suggests trying Day's Pizza, without giving a detailed reason.

  • Recommendsu/ponkyball in r/austinfood · Sep 2025taste

    Very decent; favorite thin crust option in deep south Austin.

  • Recommendsu/Green_Dragonfly5257 in r/austinfood · Sep 2025

    Ranks Days first among their south Austin picks.

  • Recommendsu/Ops1tango5 in r/austinfood · Sep 2025taste

    Names the pep pie with pickled chilies as Days' top pick.

  • Recommendsu/RemarkableJuice3462 in r/austinfood · Sep 2026

    Names it as a top pick.

  • Caveatu/Fameiscomin in r/austinfood · Apr 2025taste

    Says the pizza was bland and unsalted, a disappointing order.

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