Zza's Trattoria

  • 552 Grand Ave, Oakland, California
4.5
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Children are not just welcome here, they are pampered with their own menu and crayons with which to ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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33 reviews

66% of guests recommend this place.

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Good basic italian food and great view of Lake Merrit-with even sidewalk dining. more on Yahoo! Travel

But, if you want to experience the true oakland, as opposed to the jack-london circus depiction of the city, go eat at zza's. more on TripAdvisor

The staff was so kind and accomodating. more on CitySearch

Pizza's are great. more on Yahoo! Travel

Pizzas always are good. more on Yahoo! Travel

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14 reviews

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This place is always good. Come in, grab a seat, draw on the table paper, have a glass of wine... enjoy something from the never-changing menu... I love going to zzas and I always will... I always leave feeling ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Everytime is a great experience. The food is very good and not limited to pasta. I have never been disappointed in a special. The house wine is tasty and compliments the food very well. The atmosphere underscores ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Terrible food, bad service, no ambiance, and too expensive for what you get. I wish this place would close so a ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This place has been around for a long time, and it always comes through. Great location, low key and a bit funky, but the food always is great. The new menu is different, but so is life. If that bothers you, keep it to yourself because ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The pizza is great and you also have wonderful lake view. It's just near by Lake Merritt. They also have some wonderful ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Food was OK but not really good. Bruschetta was too bready. Wine list was OK. Decor but somewhat dingy more on TripAdvisor

We visited on a saturday when they were having an oyster brunch. The sangria was excellent, as were the oysters. My wife had the shrimp and pancetta pizza and it was top ... more on TripAdvisor

Have tried this place a couple of times wanting it to be better, but while it's lively and has a pleasant space and a good wine bar selection, the food just doesn't cut it. The entrees have a reheated ... more on TripAdvisor

I was considering using Zza's Trattoria as a meeting place for dinner with a group of friends from high school days and decided to preview it by having dinner with a friend as I hadn't been there in q ... more on TripAdvisor

I went to Zza's Trattoria for my birthday about two years ago, and was underwhelmed by the food. The service was very friendly and attentive, however... even though the restaurant was quite busy with ... more on TripAdvisor

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After moving from San Francisco to the East bay I was looking for a new favorite restaurant and stumbled upon Zza's after going to the Grand Lake movie theater. I had the special whole crab with fresh pasta and felt like I was back ... more on CitySearch

My boss took our team out for lunch last week for our department holiday party. Zza's was wonderful. It was my first time, and the food was great. They have the best shrimp pasta I've ever had. ... more on CitySearch

The Munchie Man ZZA'S has great food, great wine, and a really cool view of the lake. I am still licking my fingers from the especial pizza with smoked bacon, mash potatoes, truffle oil and zucchini. The ZZAS light sign that blinked ... more on CitySearch

I've been going to Zza's for years now. And they still have it! The food is so good, and the staff is really helpful and friendly. When I go in with my nephews, the servers are really accomodating. And when I go in on a Friday night ... more on CitySearch

I was utterly disappointed in ZZA's. The hostess was incredibly nice and cheerful, but other than her, the experience was very subpar. Oakland just may not have a great ... more on CitySearch

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