Marco's Pizza

Marco's Pizza Athens makes pizza the authentic Italian way, with dough made fresh in-store every day, a special three-cheese blend, and a sauce recipe that hasn't changed since our founding in 1978.

Located at 1045 Gaines School Rd B, Athens, GA 30605, Marco's Pizza operates as a pizza restaurant serving Athens in Georgia. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it. Google also lists it under takeout restaurant, pizza delivery, pizza takeout, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

In Athens, the busiest hours are Friday and Saturday evenings and any night with a big game, when quoted delivery times can stretch past an hour; ordering before 5 p.m. or picking up yourself avoids the wait. Delivery radiuses are small, often two to five miles, and a minimum order plus a delivery fee is normal, with a tip of a few dollars for the driver on top. Lunch specials such as two slices and a drink, or a personal pie, are the cheapest way to eat at most shops across Georgia on weekdays. Toppings are priced per item and half-and-half pies are usually free to request. Gluten-free crusts and vegan cheese are increasingly common but often cost a few dollars extra, and cross-contact in a shared oven is standard unless the shop says otherwise.

The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. Typical hours are 11 am–11 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (706) 621-6200. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is marcos.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

With 3.6 out of 5 on Google from 93 reviews, it sits in the middle of the range for pizza restaurants in Athens. Recent reviews are the best guide.

Athens is in Georgia, in the Southeast, where summers are long, hot and humid, winters are mild, and afternoon thunderstorms and the hurricane season from June to November can change plans at short notice. Traffic in Athens peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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