Cheeseboard Pizza

Cheeseboard Pizza
Restaurant Cuisine: Pizza
1512 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709-1517
#1
of 430 restaurants in Berkeley
TripZen Score
8.5 / 10 Overall
206% Recommend
8.5Overall8.5Food
8.5Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:
A breakfast nook.
Cheeseboard Pizza Map

Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
8.5 / 10 Overall
206% Recommend
8.5Overall8.5Food
8.5Food
Overall
  • This is a great experience for the adventurous foodie as anyone expecting the same'ol same'ol pizza will not be happy.
  • Great place
  • It is a great place to talk to your neighbors as you stand in line.
  • This is the perfect place for a quick bite.
  • After reading all the raves & praise about this place, I'm not too impressed with the Yukon Gold potato , Rosemary pizza that we had yesterday....Still, I prefer Zachary's Oakland College Ave pizza more than this place.
  • This is one of my best pizza places in Berkely.
  • Join the line, get yourself a couple of slices, find a shady spot on the grassy road median
  • It's just a refreshing place to go for a delicious pizza.
  • You buy your pizza and the most convenient place to sit is on the grassy island between the road where everyone sits.
  • Parking is a royal pain.
  • I have loved everything I'd tried except for the ones with lemon zest.
  • It's also nice because it's right next to a fabulous
Food
  • Toppings are vegetarian friendly
  • This is a great experience for the adventurous foodie as anyone expecting the same'ol same'ol pizza will not be happy.
  • Great Slice pizza, excellent crust,quality, and price.
  • The best pizza in the Bay Area by far.
  • there isn't really a bad pizza here.
  • Best Pizza Ever...I LOVE the pizza at Cheese Board.
  • the pizza is almost always GREAT.
  • The Best Pizza
  • The crust is wonderful...the toppings are so fresh and flavorful.
  • This is the perfect place for a quick bite.
  • eat pizza, at least eat amazing and high quality pizza like the ones at Cheeseboard.
  • Loved the pizza! ...Loved the pizza!
  • But the food is worth it!
  • Beyond delicious, the best and most original dining experience Berkeley has to offer.
  • Great Pizza.
  • BEST PIZZA IN CALIFORNIA
  • The flavors are good.
  • Their pizza is awesome.
  • This is one of my best pizza places in Berkely.
  • it is absalutly delicious i may not a good speller but i am a food critic for the San Francisco Chronile well
  • They offer a unique pizza.
  • Pepe's Pizza of New Haven CT is still the best Pizza in the U.S.
  • Pizza is great here. ...Pizza is great here.
  • Best thin crust pizza ever – always fresh and perfectly crusty.
  • I love the Cheeseboard pizza. ...I love the Cheeseboard pizza.
  • like previous reviewers have stated, the pizza here is damn good.
  • Best cheese in the bay area.
  • Really good pizza & scones. ...Huge variety of cheese. ...Really good pizza & scones....Huge variety of cheese.
  • Their pizza is simply the best that I've ever tried. ...Their pizza is simply the best that I’ve ever tried.
  • Also breads are really good, particularly the olive focac....Also breads are really good, particularly the olive focaccia bread.
  • amazing: best pizza around
  • Great cheese, bread, pizza, & people!
  • If you want authentic pizza, Dominos and Pizza Hut aren’t going to cut it....for a thin crust pizza seems a tad pricey....If you want fake cheese, go with Pizza Hut.
  • Wonderful Pizza
  • if you don’t like cheese THAT much like me…then you will obviously not like cheeseboard’s pizza that much.
  • Great pizza:...Awesome cheeses, fresh ingredients, vegetarian.
  • I just didn't think the pizza was that special.
  • Best thin crust in Berkeley
  • One of the best pizzas
  • Pizza of Awesomeness...Gourmet pizzas made with fresh, flavorful ingredients.
  • Their pizza is not your standard Little Caesars/Dominos/Pizza Hut type pizza....It’s an artisan type pizza where it’s just layered with possibly strange seeming ingredients that somehow work well together.
  • They also have a nice selection of healthier drinks such as Juice Squeeze, Orangina and Pellegrino.
  • Excellent pizza
  • Best Pizza on Earth
  • The crust is thin and delightfully crunchy.
  • Unique pizza for all
  • cheap, gormet, and an excellent business to support, (one of the first collectives in Berkeley, and a shining example at that) the cheese board is universally highly recommended.
  • very thin, crisp crust, fresh as can be toppings and a wonderful flavor.
  • Cheeseboard Pizza Is Delicious
  • This pizza is JUST OK.
  • Great pizza, big slices, and mouthwatering toppings.
  • Excellent pizza!
  • Pizza WOULD be great...Every pizza has garlic galore.
  • The Cheeseboard has ruined me for other pizza.
  • The lines run out the door at lunch and the food is excellent.
  • I've learned to love stuff like feta, peppers, corn, and onion on my pizza.
  • In addition to having the best pizza in the East Bay, Cheeseboard Pizza is also a successful worker co-operative.
  • They make great pizza.
  • Using fresh veggies and the best crust this side of heaven, the Cheeseboard makes the very best vegetarian pizza.
  • Be sure and try their wonderful shortbread or delicious corn and cherry scones....And there is a great olive selection as well.
  • We sat outside as he slowly savored every bite, enticing me to try a bit -
  • A handful of simple ingredients create vegetarian white pizza with layers of fresh flavor....A funky, friendly Berkeley vibe rings through the tiny shop as the line for pizza curls out the door and down the street.
  • gourmet shop with great cheeses and baked goods.
  • in creating a new, unique vegetarian pizza each day.
  • the Cheese Board Pizza has the best pizza anywhere.
Service
  • This might be bad news for people who like specific kinds of pizza.
  • Nice people, friendly old hippies, just like me.
  • once they open up, service is fast.
  • Great cheese, bread, pizza, & people!
  • serve people really really fast.
  • and warm and friendly people!
  • The people who work there seem to like the job and the people who patronize the joint.
  • People drive really well.
  • In addition to having the best pizza in the East Bay, Cheeseboard Pizza is also a successful worker co-operative.
Ambience
  • The jazz music gives the place a warm and soothing atmosphere.
  • The newly renovated space is classic California, with a live jazz band and an ambience as warm as the smile on the pizza makers' faces.
  • High quality ingredients, great ambiance and customer service.
  • I thought the thin style pizzas at Zachary's are much better.
  • I always put a few dollars into the tip jar for the lovely ambiance.
  • There's music believe it or not, good music -
  • Often you can get fine live jazz as you stand in line.
  • A funky, friendly Berkeley vibe rings through the tiny shop as the line for pizza curls out the door and down the street.
Value
  • for a thin crust pizza seems a tad pricey.
  • though, so make sure you bring enough money as the pizza can be expensive.

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