The Village Pizzaria & Gelato Bar

The Village Pizzaria & Gelato Bar Located in the Union Hall Food Hall at 720 Franklin Ave., Waco, TX. The Village Pizza-ria serves hand Family patriarch Antonio P. Castillo, Sr.

Our family is one of the oldest restaurant families still in business in Central Texas today, serving up homemade cuisine for more than 85 years. started the Castillo’s restaurant legacy when he opened The Aztec Cafe in the early 1930s in downtown Waco. Antonio and his wife Josephine were blessed with seven children (four sons and three daughters), all of whom were involved in the family business

at one time or another. In 1948, Antonio and his family opened a new restaurant, El Patio, located on 16th Street in Waco. Four years later, classic Italian “Pizza Pie” would be introduced to Waco for the very first time, happily made at the Castillo family’s restaurant!

Pineapple on your pizza?🍍Yes, please!! 🙌The BEST gourmet pizza in Waco—hands down.Village Pizzeria is serving up bold fl...
08/08/2026

Pineapple on your pizza?🍍
Yes, please!! 🙌

The BEST gourmet pizza in Waco—hands down.

Village Pizzeria is serving up bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and handcrafted pies that hit every time. Whether you’re a classic cheese lover or all about the loaded specialty pizzas, this is the spot for you.

Find us inside Union Hall in downtown Waco and taste what everyone’s talking about.
📍:: Union Hall

Dive into a world of creamy gelato flavors that promise pure delight with every scoop.🍦
08/08/2026

Dive into a world of creamy gelato flavors that promise pure delight with every scoop.

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Fresh mozzarella and ripe tomato slices drizzled with balsamic glaze offer a quick, refreshing bite.🌀
08/06/2026

Fresh mozzarella and ripe tomato slices drizzled with balsamic glaze offer a quick, refreshing bite.

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Salad lovers, stop by for a refreshing meal made with local ingredients! Perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely lunch. ...
08/04/2026

Salad lovers, stop by for a refreshing meal made with local ingredients! Perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely lunch. We can’t wait to serve you. 🥗🍅

Enjoy this hearty spaghetti and meatballs combo with a side of flavorful garlic bread for a quick delight.🌀
08/02/2026

Enjoy this hearty spaghetti and meatballs combo with a side of flavorful garlic bread for a quick delight.

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Loaded with fresh toppings and creamy dressing, this slice is a quick, irresistible treat.
07/31/2026

Loaded with fresh toppings and creamy dressing, this slice is a quick, irresistible treat.

Creamy pasta with tender chicken and a side of cheesy bread is your go-to comfort meal. 🌀
07/29/2026

Creamy pasta with tender chicken and a side of cheesy bread is your go-to comfort meal.

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A delicious meal is just a few clicks away. Indulge in tasty options without leaving your couch. Order now and enjoy! 🍕📱...
07/28/2026

A delicious meal is just a few clicks away. Indulge in tasty options without leaving your couch. Order now and enjoy! 🍕📱

Experience the joy of fresh ingredients on this perfectly baked pizza slice bursting with flavor.🌀
07/27/2026

Experience the joy of fresh ingredients on this perfectly baked pizza slice bursting with flavor.

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Creamy pasta with tender chicken and a side of cheesy bread is your go-to comfort meal.🌀
07/25/2026

Creamy pasta with tender chicken and a side of cheesy bread is your go-to comfort meal.

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Address

720 Franklin Avenue
Waco, TX
76701

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 10am - 10pm
Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 11am - 9pm

Telephone

+12548319969

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