Pinthouse Pizza, Ben White
68 people recommend, 19 warn against itvia r/austinfood30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 35 threads.
What people say, in short
Pinthouse earns pizza recommendations across Austin. At Ben White Brewing, diners praise sourdough square pizzas, and one specifically recommends the Spicy Mama. Commenters distinguish Brewing's menu from the Pizza outlets, where dishes such as Honey Pear receive attention. Dissent across the Austin locations includes underwhelming pizza, inconsistent results and concerns about value.
Address
Pinthouse Brewing, 2201 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78741
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/polarizedplus in r/austinfood · May 2024taste
Says the Armadillo was their top unconventional pie in town and they're upset it was removed.
- Caveatu/jholla9707 in r/austinfood · Jul 2026taste
Says Pinthouse's pizza is much weaker than Oddwood's.
- Recommendsu/FlopShanoobie in r/austinfood · Jan 2025taste
Calls the beer and pie solid and high quality, and accepts the higher cost.
- Recommendsu/TeedRimmer69 in r/austinfood · Nov 2026taste
Recommends the South Lamar Pinthouse; the crowd feels very Austin to them and the pie is stellar.
- Recommendsu/beerfoodtravels in r/austinfood · May 2024taste
Says the Armadillo was also their favorite pie there.
- Mixedu/appleburger17 in r/austinfood · May 2024variety
Misses the Hill Country pie after build-your-own options faded, but still loves two other pies.
- Caveatu/drpepperkid in r/austinfood · May 2024variety
Thinks Armadillo fans will be unhappy with the swap and calls the new chicken pie generic, like chain menus.
- Caveatu/BroBeansBMS in r/austinfood · May 2024variety
Says they will only visit during seasonal menu periods now.
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- Caveatu/mellovibes75 in r/austinfood · May 2024variety
Says the Armadillo's removal ends their loyalty to the place.
- Recommendsu/stevenashattack in r/austinfood · Jan 2026delivery
Recommends it.
- Caveatu/yallelike2eat in r/austinfood · Jul 2026taste
Likes Pinthouse's beer but finds its pizza disappointing.
- Mixedu/Individual_Land_2200 in r/austinfood · Aug 2025ambience
Says they sometimes go there but find it pretty loud.
- Recommendsu/-mostly-harmless in r/austinfood · May 2024taste
Names the Banh Mi as their favorite at Pinthouse.
- Recommendsu/southernandmodern in r/austinfood · May 2024
Likes the regular pies, but the specialty ones are why they travel there; the change will cut their visits.
- Recommendsu/evaughan in r/austinfood · Jan 2025taste
Says Pinthouse's cauliflower-crust gluten-free pie is very good.
- Recommendsu/cantstopwontstopGME in r/austinfood · May 2024taste
Says the Armadillo was the top unconventional pie in town for them and regrets its removal.
- Recommendsu/slax0r in r/austinfood · Jan 2025taste
Praises Pinthouse's sourdough as excellent.
- Recommendsu/RigoMortiz in r/austinfood · Jan 2025
Says Pinthouse is reliably a hit for them.
- Recommendsu/sock_express34 in r/austinfood · Oct 2026taste
Enjoys the Cannonball pizza.
- Mixedu/anarcho-urbanist in r/austinfood · May 2024variety
Honey Pear was their regular order; with it gone, they'll stop returning except for a non-pizza item.
- Recommendsu/Efficient-Koala-5932 in r/austinfood · May 2025
Names Pinthouse as a pizza place they enjoy.
- Recommendsu/SheepleWBT in r/austinfood · Mar 2024taste
Says Pinthouse's cauliflower-crust option is good.
- Recommendsu/RockSolidSpine in r/austinfood · Aug 2025
Bare suggestion of Pinthouse Brewing as an answer to the request for a beer-friendly deep dish spot.
- Recommendsu/theintrovert48 in r/austinfood · May 2024taste
Fondly recalls the Armadillo pizza as a favorite.
- Recommendsu/Maximus77x in r/austinfood · May 2024taste
Enjoys the Armadillo and finds Honey Pear delicious; thinks dropping them is a strange move.
- Recommendsu/The_Lutter in r/austinfood · May 2024taste
Says a household member only orders the Armadillo and will be upset it's gone.
- Recommendsu/shiftingsun in r/austinfood · Jan 2026
Suggests Pinthouse if you don't want Detroit style.
- Recommendsu/geiger4005 in r/austinfood · Jun 2025taste
Calls the Ben White location's pies incredible.
- Recommendsu/hooopiey in r/austinfood · Jan 2025taste
Enjoys the Ben White location's pizza, especially with beer.
- Mixedu/greenspleen3 in r/austinfood · May 2024taste
Calls the pizza dough bland and tough, but says the Armadillo was the best food item.
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