You can pre-order for either location now. ![]() A 14' Pizza hand stretched, with a house made Olive Sauce, topped with ground beef, green olives, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pickles, and a Sesame Seed crust. According to Berkeleyside, Pisarra, who is also Giffen’s husband, said that she started the business from the ground up and had no previous experience making pizza. The Lansing Olive Burger Pizza is Available now at both Slice By Saddleback locations. Gail Giffen founded Fat Slice Pizza back in 1986 after noticing the lack of businesses serving single slices of pizzas. "The culture of the city is changing," owner Laleh Heravi told SFGATE after citing the popularity of food delivery apps as well as Cal students - the bulk of her business - choosing to eat at chains or on campus rather than at small local restaurants. Longtime restaurant Fondue Fred, found inside the dining and retail plaza at 2556 Telegraph Ave., confirmed that they would close as the entire plaza awaits demolition. Three blocks away, another local business anticipates its closure to make way for a five-story apartment complex. A five-story, mixed-use complex expected to open next year will go in its place. Last Monday, Bacheesos, a family-owned Mediterranean restaurant, closed after 18 years. The pizza slices may be plain or have various toppings. The Fat Slice Pizza closure comes just days after other Telegraph Ave. Pizza by the slice is a fast food sold by pizzerias and food stands, making it also often a street food. I'm so sad to see this place go, great pizza and even better hang.” He added, “ much is changing in the East Bay.”ĪLSO: Berkeley's Smoke's Poutinerie, last of the chain in California, closes wrote, “I have been coming to Fat Slice since the 80's while shopping for vinyl on. We reached out to Fat Slice for comment but did not hear back by the time of publication. It’s unclear if the businesses informed its customers about their plans to shutter. The last eight months, we haven’t made a profit.” “We weren’t making money,” Chris Pisarra, a manager at Fat Slice Pizza, told Berkeleyside. Thank you to all of our customers over the years, we will miss you and we will miss Telegraph Ave.,” the message reads.Īccording to Berkeleyside, one of the reasons that led to the closure was a lack of foot traffic coming into their shop. “After 34 years in business, we are closing our doors permanently.
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