Via 313, Guadalupe
67 people recommend, 45 warn against itcounted across its outletsvia r/austinfood, r/Pizza, r/Austin, X30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 47 threads.
What people say, in short
Via 313 is recommended across its Austin outlets, with multiple diners specifically favoring Guadalupe. Fans praise Detroit-style square pies and bar-style pizza. Other diners report declining quality, soggy or poorly baked pies, slow service and prices they find hard to justify. The contrast is substantial: enthusiasm for particular pizzas and outlets coexists with repeated disappointment, rather than a uniformly positive citywide experience.
Address
Via 313 Pizza, 3016 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78705
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Detroit style pizza, Bar style (tavern) pizza, Vegan pizza
- Opinions divided
- Yes
Nearby on this map
Other places on this map closest to Via 313, Guadalupe, 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/__vheissu__ in r/austinfood · Apr 2025
Says they'll stick with Via 313 instead.
- Caveatu/slax0r in r/austinfood · Jan 2025taste
Implies Via 313's Detroit-style pies rank below the sourdough at Pint House.
- Mixedu/Tedmosby9931 in r/austinfood · Nov 2023taste
Calls Via good but not outstanding next to other Detroit-style spots; has eaten there only a few times.
- Recommendsu/Jsatx2 in r/austinfood · Jan 2024
Prefers Via 313 as the higher-end option.
- Recommendsu/ImSean in r/austinfood · Aug 2025taste
Says Via 313 satisfies the craving for square-style pizza.
- Caveatu/postpaintboyy in r/austinfood · Nov 2023consistency
Says Via was great before expanding but has become corporate and lower quality since.
- Recommendsu/walk-in_shower-guy in r/austinfood · May 2025taste
Says they go there for Detroit-style pizza and that they like both styles mentioned.
- Recommendsu/Coujelais in r/austinfood · Jan 2024taste
Lists Via 313 among thick-crust options that fit the request.
Show all 30 cited comments
- Recommendsu/Elegant-Inside-4674 in r/austinfood · Dec 2023taste
Says the place makes a fairly good pie.
- Mixedu/misty_lux in r/austinfood · Sep 2026taste
Personally less keen on it, but acknowledges its wide appeal for deep-dish pies.
- Caveatu/Equivalent-Shoe6239 in r/austinfood · Sep 2025consistency
Says the Menchaca location has gone way downhill.
- Recommendsu/OldNutmegr91 in r/Pizza · May 2024variety
Says they enjoy this spot, especially its Detroit-style pies and bar pizza.
- Recommendsu/dhezl in r/austinfood · Aug 2025taste
Names Via as a real pick for Detroit-style pizza.
- Caveatu/sono2351 in r/austinfood · Jan 2025consistency
Says Via 313 has declined in quality.
- Caveatu/Bamas16th in r/Austin · Nov 2024
Advises skipping Via 313 along with Voodoo, saying it isn't worth the visit.
- Recommendsu/eye8theworm in r/austinfood · Nov 2023
Says the Guadalupe location is far better than the other Via locations.
- Recommendsu/BartSimpsonGaveMeLSD in r/austinfood · Aug 2024
Agrees with the post's preference for the bar-style pie.
- Recommendsu/consultio_consultius in r/austinfood · May 2025
Names Via 313 as a tavern-style option, ranked last of the three.
- Recommendsu/invalid-username420 in r/austinfood · Dec 2023taste
Says Via 313 makes a strong vegan pie.
- Recommendsu/Altruistic_Gene_6869 in r/austinfood · Sep 2026
Recommends it.
- Caveatu/Shut_Yo_Meowth in r/austinfood · Sep 2026
Says it is worse than Jets.
- Caveatu/thisistestingme in r/austinfood · Nov 2023consistency
Stopped going to the William Cannon location; says it kept declining and a recent order was inedible.
- Caveatu/RigoMortiz in r/austinfood · Jan 2025price
Calls Via overpriced and dismisses its style as French-bread-like.
- Caveatu/SadPeePaw69 in r/austinfood · Jan 2024taste
Finds their pizza mediocre.
- Caveatu/schmidtssss in r/austinfood · May 2025taste
Had planned to suggest it, but personally didn't enjoy the pie much.
- Mixedu/shiftingsun in r/austinfood · Jan 2026price
Likes Via 313 but says it's insanely expensive.
- Caveatu/hooopiey in r/austinfood · Jan 2025taste
Says Via's deep dish is overpriced and slow, and lost a blind taste test to Little Caesar's.
- Caveatu/that_baddest_dude in r/austinfood · Nov 2023price
Agrees Via's prices jumped suddenly some time ago.
- Mixedu/ondcp in r/austinfood · May 2024taste
Praises the bar-style pie but says the company has declined.
- Recommends@ATXVegasFan on X · Jul 2024taste
Writer was doubtful about this newcomer's Detroit-style pies at first, then found them excellent.
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