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BEST PIZZA - Readers' Choice 2011
Thursday, August 25, 2011
Have a Nosh
by Rachel Levy
(excerpt)

Italian & Pizza

Name something Jews and Italians have in common. If you said a love of food, give yourself a pat on the back. Whether you favor a great slice of pizza or a big plate of gnocchi, these Bay Area favorites will have you feeling stuffed with satisfaction....

Zachary’s Chicago Pizza offers an East Coast dining experience on the West Coast. Friends and family can gather at one of three East Bay locations. “I think what sets us apart is that we are all about the customers,” says Leandra Schuler, the assistant general manager. “Our food also aims to give that Chicago treat with a California twist, using fresher ingredients and a larger variety.”

http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/62669/have-a-nosh3/

Best Pizza - East Bay 2010
by J. the Jewish News Weekly
Thursday, August 19, 2010

Zachary’s Chicago Pizza in Berkeley has been a Reader’s Choice favorite for quite some time. You can’t rush a masterpiece — at Zachary’s, the pizzas are slow-cooked and take up to 40 minutes to bake. This employee-owned pizzeria has been a favorite not only among j. readers, but has made its way onto many lists of top spots to eat.
Jweekly.com, Readers' Choice 2010.

Best Pizza - East Bay 2008
by J. the Jewish News Weekly
(excerpt) Note: it's actually third year in a row!

"Zachary's Pizza, with several locations in the East Bay, maintains its status as a favorite for the second year in a row for their twist on Chicago-style deep-dish pizza. Gooey mozzarella melts into the layers of crust on their famous pies, which are baked in pans 2 inches deep."
Entire article in J. the Jewish News Weekly 2008 (opens in new browser).

Best Pizza - East Bay 2007
by J. the Jewish News Weekly
(excerpt)

"Zachary's Pizza, approaching its 25th year of business, is by far one of the East Bay's most popular establishments for pizza. The 'high-energy" Zachary's prides itself on selling Chicago-style deep dish pizza, and catering to every age group and demographic. "We're really just pizza and salad. That's all we do," Zachary's Vice President J.P. Laroussa says."

See entire article in J. the Jewish News Weekly Best Pizza, East Bay Readers Choice Awards 2007.

Best Pizza - East Bay 2006
by J.
(excerpt)

"At Zachary’s in the East Bay, visitors have come to expect smiles on the faces of servers — especially since the company became employee-owned a few years back. Also, its family atmosphere extends to the kitchen: Chief Operating Officer J.P. LaRussa explains that “we cook here like we would cook at home.”

See entire article in J. The Jewish News Weekly, 2006 (opens in a new browser)

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