5 Best Pizza Restaurants in Downtown, Lubbock TX
Updated 11 October 2026 · 18 restaurants in Downtown, Lubbock TX considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide ranks five pizza restaurants in Downtown Lubbock TX, drawn from businesses listed under the Google category Pizza restaurant. Eighteen qualifying businesses were considered, and the list is ordered by weighted rating. It helps anyone choosing a place for whole pies, slices, calzones or a quick lunch special. Each entry shows hours, address and accessibility details where available, and summarizes what reviewers mention. Reviews vary, so the blurbs include both praise and complaints where they appear.
#1
Dario’s Pizza & Calzones
★ 4.8 (691 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant
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Dario's Pizza & Calzones on Milwaukee Avenue has a 4.8 rating from 691 reviews. It is open Monday through Saturday from 11 am to 8 pm and closed on Sundays. Reviewers mention fresh pizza, a crust they call fantastic, and calzones including one called The Original. Several describe a counter where staff ask about preferences and remember what diners like. One reviewer calls it a locally owned spot that supports the community. The listing shows wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating and restroom, and does not list a price range.
Best for: Locally made pizza and calzones
- Address
- 6810 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–8 pm; Mon 11 am–8 pm; Sat 11 am–8 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 11 am–8 pm; Tue 11 am–8 pm; Wed 11 am–8 pm
#2
Papa V Pizza
★ 4.7 (547 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant
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Papa V Pizza on Abbeville Avenue has a 4.7 rating from 547 reviews. It is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday until 9 or 10 pm, and closed Mondays and Sundays. Reviewers mention pizzas loaded with toppings, a bright crust, and favorites such as the Buffalino and a double pepperoni pie. The menu includes slices and whole pies, a Margherita, a pesto Margherita, a holy meatball pie, calzones and a Greek salad. Some say the owner takes good care of guests. The listing shows wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating and restroom.
Best for: Buffalino and Margherita pies
- Address
- 8008 Abbeville Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–10 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 11 am–10 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 11 am–9 pm; Tue 11 am–9 pm; Wed 11 am–9 pm
#3
Papa Murphy's
★ 4.7 (343 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant
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Papa Murphy's on Indiana Avenue has a 4.7 rating from 343 reviews and is open every day from 10 am to 9 pm. Reviewers say the pizzas are made with fresh ingredients, and they appreciate that the grease is not heavy. Stuffed pizzas and a cinnamon wheel dessert pizza come up often, along with salads served in a bowl. Some say pickup orders are ready when promised. One customer felt a family-sized stuffed pizza came with too few toppings, and another described a poor experience. The listing shows wheelchair-accessible parking and entrance. No price range is listed.
Best for: Stuffed pizza for pickup
- Address
- 8205 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX 79423, United States
- Hours
- daily 10 am–9 pm
#4
Dion's Pizza
★ 4.5 (1,121 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant
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Dion's Pizza on 82nd Street, at 6410 82nd Street, has a 4.5 rating from 1,121 reviews and is open daily from 10:30 am to 10 pm. Reviewers mention pizza by the slice or whole, subs and salads, including a half salad that works for a lighter meal. A lunch special of two pizza slices with two toppings and a drink comes up often, and one pastrami sourdough sandwich was praised for warm bread. Another reviewer says a manager quickly fixed an online order mistake. The listing shows wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating and restroom. No price range is listed.
Best for: Pizza by the slice and lunch specials
- Address
- 6410 82nd St, Lubbock, TX 79424, United States
- Hours
- daily 10:30 am–10 pm
#5
Dion's Pizza
★ 4.5 (1,047 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant
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Dion's Pizza on 82nd Street, at 2721 82nd Street, has a 4.5 rating from 1,047 reviews and is open daily from 10:30 am to 10 pm. Reviewers describe a hand-tossed crust with a good texture, generous toppings, and classic patterned booths that feel comfortable. Some regulars say they prefer the sandwiches, which they find light and fresh. Service earns praise for being quick and friendly, though one diner who expected table service found the dining room self-serve. Another reviewer was disappointed by the quality of a pizza. The listing shows wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating and restroom.
Best for: Hand-tossed pizza and classic booths
- Address
- 2721 82nd St, Lubbock, TX 79423, United States
- Hours
- daily 10:30 am–10 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 18 restaurants in Downtown, Lubbock TX with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then Google category “Pizza restaurant”, ranked by weighted rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 11 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
Dario’s Pizza & Calzones ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.8 from 691 reviews. Papa V Pizza is second at 4.7 from 547 reviews.
Which restaurants in Downtown, Lubbock TX are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Papa V Pizza, at 10 pm.
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