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Closed on the 4th of July

We will be closed on the 4th of July to celebrate with family and friends. Planning to have a pizza party of the 4th? Be sure to order your half-baked pizzas for pickup today through Saturday to finish off on Sunday! We hope you have a safe and festive holiday. All locations will be open normal hours on Monday. A parody of the Uncle Sam poster shows Uncle Sam pointing forward, holding a pizza box labeled Zacharys Chicago Pizza. The text below reads, I WANT YOU TO EAT ZACHARYS PIZZA.

Slices Now Available at All Locations!

You’ve been asking, and asking, and asking- so we’re delivering!

Lunch Slices are officially back at all locations!

A slice of cheese pizza on a wooden board, accompanied by a small bowl of salad with croutons and shredded lettuce. A glass of iced tea with a lemon slice rests beside the meal on a wooden table.

All locations are now serving Thin-crust Cheese and Pepperoni Slices for lunch, along with our Weekday Lunch Special. The Weekday Lunch Special includes a slice, fountain soda, and a side Caesar salad for $11.25 plus tax! See below for slice availability by location.

Rockridge & North Berkeley (Solano Ave): Daily 11am to 3pm

Grand Lake: Daily 11:00am to 1:30pm

San Ramon & Pleasant Hill: Monday to Friday, 11:30am to 1:30pm.

Please remember slices are first come, first served. Only thin-crust Cheese and Pepperoni slices are available at this time. Please call your closest location if you’d like more information.

Zachary’s Rockridge New Weekend Hours!

Zachary’s Rockridge is now open an extra 30 minutes on Fridays and Saturdays! That means 30 extra minutes to dine-in with us or order takeout. That sounds good to us 🙂

New Hours:

Sunday-Thursday: 11am-8:30pm

Friday-Saturday: 11am-9pm

5801 College Ave, Oakland

(510) 655-6385

We Celebrated FOUR Employee Milestone Anniversaries This Month!

Four Employee-Owner Milestone Anniversaries &

85 Years of Pizza Making Experience!

May was a big month to celebrate employee-owner milestones! We celebrated four anniversaries, that when combined equaled 85 years of pizza making experience! That’s just crazy. Words can’t express how eternally grateful we are to these four for their dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence. We wouldn’t be who we are without them ❤

A person wearing a mask and a red shirt stands in a room holding a cake with 30 candles. Behind, a banner reads Happy 30th Anniversary Marcos! with a cartoon character. The room has wooden cabinets and various kitchen items.

Marcos celebrating 30 years on May 4th!

A man wearing a black shirt, cap, and face mask is holding a white frosted cake with fruit on top. Behind him is a bright sign with Lobby 25 written on it. Shelves with items are in the background.

Lobsang (aka Lobby and our Grand Lake General Manager) celebrated his 25th anniversary with us on May 5th!

A man stands smiling, holding a tray of assorted cupcakes. Hes wearing a black shirt and has a mustache. Behind him is a vibrant display with a yellow and green sign featuring the number 15 and colorful stars.

We celebrated Omar’s 15th anniversary on May 22nd!

Person wearing a mask and cap holds a yellow and white cake. Behind them, a sign with stars reads Roberto 15 with a green arrow pointing down.

Roberto reached his 15th anniversary milestone on May 9th

INDOOR DINING NOW AVAILABLE AT ALL LOCATIONS!

Street view of Zacharys Chicago Pizza with outdoor seating. Colorful umbrellas and planters add charm. Nearby is a green building and a tree adorned with fall foliage.

We are SO HAPPY to announce indoor dining is available at all locations! It’s been so long, and we’re so excited to get back to serving you in our dining rooms!

Join us any day of the week for lunch or dinner. Our Oakland and Berkeley dining rooms are open from 11am to 8:30pm daily. San Ramon and Pleasant Hill locations are open for both indoor and patio dining. San Ramon is open Sunday to Thursday, 11am to 8:00pm, and until 9:00pm Friday and Saturday. Our Pleasant Hill location is open Sunday to Thursday, 11:00am to 8:30pm, and until 9:00pm Friday and Saturday.

Exterior view of a corner pizza restaurant with a black awning and Zacharys Pizza signage. The sidewalk has a chalkboard advertising slices. A tree and bench are visible outside the storefront. Passersby are near the entrance. Please remember that seating is first come, first served. In accordance with California Health Department guidelines, masks are still required when moving in and around the restaurant. We hope to see you soon!

Oakland & Berkeley: Chorizo con Papas Special now Available!

Chorizo con Papas Special

A slice of deep-dish pizza is being lifted from the pan, with melted cheese stretching. The pizza is topped with chunky tomato sauce, green onions, cubes of potato, and cheese, set on a wooden table.

The Chorizo con Papas is a soul satisfying pizza made with Mexican Chorizo sausage, roasted red potatoes, green onions, and Monterey Jack cheese- and is SUPER YUMMY! Available stuffed or thin for a limited time. Click HERE to place an online order for delivery or pickup!

Indoor Dining Coming to Pleasant Hill, San Ramon & Grand Lake!

We are SO excited to announce indoor dining will resume Monday, May 3rd at our San Ramon, Pleasant Hill, and Grand Lake locations! Cue the band, release the confetti, bring on the cake!

San Ramon and Pleasant Hill will now be offering limited indoor and outdoor dining. Grand Lake will be offering limited indoor dining. Seating at all locations is first come, first served. Please remember, masks are still required at all times unless actively eating or drinking. That includes walking through the restaurant, waiting for a table, and when using the restroom.

Our crew remains committed to adhering to the requirements and recommendations of the California Health Department and the CDC. Hand sanitizer is available at all entrances, at the counters, and on the patios in San Ramon and Pleasant Hill. Our crew regularly sanitizes high touch surfaces, including touch screens and tables after every customer interaction.

Come join us for lunch or dinner seven days a week. We can’t wait to welcome you back and provide you the full Zachary’s dining experience again!

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Lunch Slices Available at Rockridge & Solano Ave!

Slices Available at Rockridge & Solano Ave!

Lunch Slices are back at Zachary’s on College and Solano Ave! Cheese and Pepperoni slices are available daily from 11:00am to 3:00pm. Want a little something more? Monday to Friday try a Lunch Special. Slice of choice, side Caesar salad, and an iced tea or fountain soda for $11.25 plus tax. Slices are currently only available at our Rockridge and Solano Ave locations and are first come, first served.

Personal Sized Pizzas Available at Grand Lake, San Ramon & Pleasant Hill!

Looking for lunch options at our Grand Lake, San Ramon, or Pleasant Hill locations? Try one of our personal sized Chicago-style or thin-crust pizzas! Short on time? Call your personal sized pizza in ahead of time so it’s ready when you pickup. Make it a complete meal by adding a side Caesar salad and a fountain soda or iced tea for $5 plus tax. Personal sized pizzas are available at Grand Lake and Pleasant Hill, Monday to Friday, 11am to 4pm. In San Ramon they’re available daily from 11am to 4pm.

Personal sized pizza prices vary by style and toppings and are only available at our Grand Lake, San Ramon, and Pleasant Hill locations.

Berkeley Restaurant Week: March 18th-31st!

Berkeley Restaurant Week kicks off this Thursday, March 18th! Our North Berkeley location on Solano Ave will be participating and we couldn’t be more excited! We’ll be offering a varied selection of prix fixe menus and two pizza combos, plus a lunch time special.

Zachary’s On Solano: 1853 Solano Ave, Berkeley (510) 525-5950

Lunch Special (11-4pm)

$20: Small thin 2 topping pizza, single salad

Prix Fixe Menus

$30: Small stuffed or medium thin Zachary’s Favorite pizza, entrée salad

$40: Small stuffed or medium thin Zachary’s Favorite pizza, entrée salad, meatballs

$50: Large stuffed or XL thin Zachary’s Favorite, entrée salad, meatballs

Two Pizza Combos:

$40: Small stuffed and small thin Zachary’s Favorite pizza

$50: Medium stuffed and medium thin Zach’s Favorite pizza

Only Zachary’s on Solano Ave will be participating. Not valid at any other Zachary’s.
Must reference Berkeley Restaurant Week when placing orders to receive promotional price.
Valid on walk-in and phone orders. Third-party delivery and online orders excluded.
Cannot be combined with any other special.
Tax and gratuity not included.

San Ramon & Pleasant Hill: Chorizo Special Now Available!

San Ramon and Pleasant Hill have a new special starting today! The Chorizo Special is a yummy combination of Mexican chorizo sausage, fire-roasted diced green chiles, and Monterey Jack cheese. It’s available stuffed or thin for a limited time!

To place an online order for delivery or pickup, click HERE.