Experts' Choice Award Cheeseboard Pizza
What the experts agree on
Berkeley's beloved Cheeseboard Pizza draws lines down the block for its single daily vegetarian pizza with gourmet cheese and sourdough crust—designer pies at bargain prices, fueled by live jazz and cult devotion.
“There's a “unique concept” behind this pizzeria set in the “legendary” Cheese Board Cooperative, where a “cultlike following” is willing to wait in “long lines” for “scrumptious” vegetarian pies.”
– Zagat
DK Eyewitness "Lines can be long at this cheap but fantastic pizza shop."
Rough Guide "Tiny storefront selling top-notch "designer pizza" at very reasonable prices: around $3 a slice,with a different topping every day. Great deli just down the road at no. 1504 too."
Gayot "Its chewy-crunchy sourdough crust topped with gourmet cheese, this pizza is an East Bay favorite." Full review
Fodor's "With a jazz combo playing in the storefront and a long line snaking down the block, Cheese Board Pizza taps into the pulse of the Gourmet Ghetto." Full review
Travel + Leisure "An offshoot of the Cheese Board Collective and located just two doors down, the Cheese Board Pizzeria makes only one kind of vegetarian pizza each day in a limited quantity." Full review
Not For Tourists "A multitude of cheeses, bread, and pizza delights. Gets happily packed."
