Explore a diverse pizza scene in the Gulf Coast Capital where you’ll find fresh pizza made with locally sourced ingredients, and unique dining experiences. From authentic pizzerias to pizza restaurants with live entertainment, there are plenty of options for the best pizza experience on the coast. 

Padre Pizzeria 

Grab a gourmet slice baked with made-from-scratch dough, hand tossed to perfection and topped with house made sauce, and fresh, locally sourced ingredients at Padre Pizzeria. This Latina, woman-owned business serves pizzas with traditional and unique flavor combinations, calzones, pepperoni rolls, and other delicious items. Gluten free and vegetarian options are available for those with food sensitivities.

B&J’s Pizza 

You can’t go wrong with delicious pizza made from hand-tossed dough, house made sauces, and fresh ingredients. Choose from an extensive menu of signature pizzas, subs, wings, and more. If you go during lunch hours, make sure to check out their lunch specials, and their selection of beer. With two dining areas to accommodate groups of all sizes, this place is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat and leave happy.  

Marty McPies

Located in downtown Corpus Christi, Marty McPies serves up delicious pan pizzas with big flavor. Each handcrafted “McPie” features house-made dough, rich tomato sauce, and fresh toppings, from spicy pepperoni with hot honey to creamy ricotta and sausage combinations. Whether you’re grabbing a pie to share or a slice just for you, this spot delivers comfort food done right in a laid-back, mural-covered setting.

House of Rock 

Located in the heart of downtown, the House of Rock is one of Corpus Christi’s best neighborhood hangouts around! Their dough-tossing, salad-crafting kitchen serves delicious specialty pizzas, assorted appetizers, sandwiches, and salads perfect for lunch or dinner. With live music every Wednesday to Sunday, the House of Rock is an ideal place to eat, drink, and jam out with your friends.    

Mesquite Street Pizza 

Head in for fresh pizza using made-from-scratch pizza crust, bread dough, and sauces, and topped with fresh ingredients. Made in their 60-year-old pizza oven brought in directly from Brooklyn, New York, their delicious pizzas, sandwiches, and pasta are expertly seasoned and cooked to perfection. If you’re there on a Friday or Saturday, make sure to grab tickets for an in-house comedy show for the perfect experience.  

Panjo’s Pizza 

This family-owned restaurant has been serving a great selection of mouthwatering pies for over 50 years. Choose from their signature thin crust or deep dish pies or get creative and make your own with your choice of sauces and toppings. Panjo’s also serves salads, wings, oven baked subs and sandwiches, burgers, and various desserts to create a feast for you and your family.  

Sal’s Bronx Pizza 

If you’re looking for fresh, hand-tossed, New York-style pizza made in a stone brick oven, then Sal’s is the place you want to be. Don’t miss out on a variety of authentic Italian toppings and combinations on their pizzas or build your own. The menu also features pasta, calzones, rolls, salads, and signature appetizers. Pair your dish with a bottle of wine or a sweet Italian style dessert.

Odi's Pizzeria

Enjoy authentic Italian flavors at Odi’s Pizzeria and Restaurant, a Southside gem known for its Naples-style pizzas and warm hospitality. From wood-fired pies made with San Marzano imported tomatoes to handcrafted sandwiches, soups, and more, every dish is rooted in tradition and crafted with high-quality ingredients straight from Italy.

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