Straw Hat Pizza is a chain of pizza restaurants founded in 1959 in San Leandro, California.
History
Charlie Olson and Bill Henderlong founded Straw Hat Pizza in 1959, after working together for a regional chain called Me-N-Ed's. They named the store after hats worn by employees at their former employer.[1] At one point there were 230 locations across California and Nevada. [2]
Locations
As of February 2024, the company's website lists 28 locations spread across California.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Abate, Tom (2012-02-21). "San Leandro BizFile: Straw Hat Pizza Born Here". Patch.com. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ^ "About Us".
- ^ "Locations".