Texas Eats NOW: Giant Southside Pies and New York-Style Classics

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TXE 043026 BigLou
(KSAT 2026)

BIG LOU’S PIZZA

2048 S WW White Rd, San Antonio, TX 78222

Big Lou’s Pizza is a massive hit in Southside San Antonio, famous for serving some of the biggest pizzas in Texas! Founded in 2000 by Brian Lujan, this family-owned pizzeria has captured the hearts and appetites of locals and visitors alike with its gigantic pies that can stretch over three feet in diameter. Despite the size, they focus on quality, using fresh dough, flavorful sauce, and offering a menu that also includes wings, calzones, sandwiches, and pasta dishes.

The vibe at Big Lou’s is lively and casual, often bustling with families and friends gathering to tackle these oversized pizzas together. While you might need to wait a bit, especially for the giant options, the experience is about more than just the food; it’s a memorable outing that brings people together. Whether you’re up for the challenge of a colossal pizza or prefer a more standard size, Big Lou’s is all about bold flavors and creating lasting memories in a true San Antonio staple.

TXE 043026 Florios
(KSAT 2026)

FLORIO’S PIZZA

7701 Broadway St, Ste 2, San Antonio, TX 78209

Florio’s Pizza brings a slice of New York right to San Antonio with family recipes that date back to the 1950s. Located on Broadway, this beloved spot is known for its thin, foldable crust, delicious sauce, and generous toppings, embodying the essence of a classic New York slice. The Florio family moved from New Jersey to Texas over twenty years ago, setting up a beloved destination for pizza enthusiasts craving authentic East Coast flavors.

In addition to pizza, Florio’s offers a wide selection of Italian favorites, including hearty sandwiches like Mama’s Meatball Parmesan and the classic cold Italian hero. The casual and fast-paced atmosphere, sprinkled with New York culture, enhances the dining experience. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick lunch special or indulging in a specialty pie like the Florio’s Special, this pizzeria has earned its reputation as one of San Antonio’s top spots for authentic New York-style pizza.

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