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
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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/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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