Giovanni's Pizza
5 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/austinfood6 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Giovanni's Pizza operates from a counter inside a Valero station on South Lamar, and several people recommend it enthusiastically, with one calling the cheese pizza the best in town. A commenter feels the quality has declined over the past few years and that it is no longer especially cheap.
Address
Giovannis Pizza Stand, 2900 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
At a glance
- Opinions divided
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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/littlelettersonly in r/austinfood · Oct 2025
Says Giovanni's is at a Valero across from a 7-11 and still recommends it.
- Recommendsu/pkkaminsky01 in r/austinfood · Dec 2024
Seriously good pizza at the Valero station location.
- Recommendsu/thinkconverse in r/austinfood · Oct 2025
Says Giovanni's is essential to them.
- Recommendsu/Worried_Contract_821 in r/austinfood · Oct 2025
Describes Giovanni's, sold at a Valero counter, as exceptional.
- Caveatu/fsck101 in r/austinfood · Dec 2024consistency
One commenter feels quality has dropped sharply in recent years and prices are no longer much of a bargain.
- Recommendsu/RoleModelsinBlood31 in r/austinfood · May 2025taste
Has never been let down by Giovanni's cheese pizza on S Lamar and ranks it top locally.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.