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Everything you want to know about via 313 pizza, our ingredients, our team, and the Detroit-style tradition we bring to San Antonio.

Via 313 pizza restaurant dining area in San Antonio Our Story
May 10, 2025 Brandon T.

From Austin to San Antonio: The Via 313 Journey

Via 313 began as a humble trailer in Austin, Texas. Today it's become a beloved staple in San Antonio. We sit down with co-founder Brandon to hear the full story of how a Detroit kid brought his city's pizza to Texas.

Fresh pizza ingredients and toppings at Via 313 Ingredients
April 22, 2025 Chef Daniela

Why We Only Use Wisconsin Brick Cheese on Our Pizzas

Brick cheese is the cornerstone of authentic Detroit-style pizza. We explore why this specific variety of cheese produces the iconic lacy, crispy cheese crust that via 313 pizza fans know and love — and why substitutions simply won't do.

New menu items at Via 313 pizza restaurant Menu Updates
March 3, 2025 Marcus Reeves

Spring 2025 Menu Additions You Need to Try

Spring brings fresh inspiration to the Via 313 kitchen. Our culinary team has crafted three new pizza varieties and two seasonal sides that perfectly complement our classic via313 lineup. Here's your first look.

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