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    Pleasure Pizza - Downtown Santa Cruz

    1415 Pacific Ave

    Santa Cruz, CA 95060


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    Specialty Pizzas

    Choose from any of our specialty pizzas and then customize however you'd like! - Vegan Cheese is also available.
    • Cheese Pizza

      Sometimes the simplest thing is the best. The best cheese pie in town.
    • Pepperoni Pizza

      Our Applewood Smoked Pepperoni is thick and next level delicious.
    • BBQ Chicken Pizza

      BBQ Chicken, Pepper Jack Cheese, Red Onions, Bell Peppers and Pineapple - it's like a Sunday BBQ with that one friend who really knows how to BBQ.
    • Buffalo Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza

      This pizza is such a popular special that we put it on the menu. WIth Bacon, Buffalo Chicken, Green Onions and Ranch drizzled on top, you will not be disappointed.
    • Board'n Pizza

      Close your eyes and imagine a perfect Pepperoni Pizza, throw on sliced Mushrooms and Boom! You are Board'n down Pacific Avenue.
    • Greek Pizza

      The classic Greek! If you love Artichokes, Tomatoes, Feta and Olives this is your pizza. It's like being in Athens but...Santa Cruz.
    • Indicator Pizza

      The Indicator keeps it simple but incredibly flavorful. Imagine Chipotle Pesto & Pineapple coming together to create a smokey, savory flavor.
    • Juliet's Garden Pizza

      Take a Pesto Pizza and throw Red and Green Bell Peppers, Red Onion topped with Feta baked to perfection.
    • K-Pig Pizza

      If you've ever considered calling the Swine line at KPIG this is the pie for you. With Bacon, Sausage, Pepperoni, Cheeses and Tomato Cream Sauce drizzled on top - this pizza will make you squeal.
    • Meat Combo Pizza

      Sometimes you need the Meat. This amazing Meat Combo has it all - Pepperoni, Salami, Ground Sausage and Bacon.
    • Pesto Pizza

      Take an amazing, baked, hot cheese pie with our delicious Pesto Sauce drizzled on top. Also, our Pesto has no pine nuts.
    • Pleasure Combo Pizza

      A combo so good we named it after ourselves. Take our awesome pizza and throw on the Sausage, Pepperoni, Salami, Green Bells, Red Onions, Olives and Mushrooms. Yum Time.
    • Popeye Pizza

      You don't like pizza sauce? Sometimes you've got to get to the veggies. This has Spinach, Feta, Tomatoes and Mozzarella. (No Red Sauce)
    • Santa Barbara Pizza

      We spread the Sauce, Shredded Mozzarella and pile on the Spinach. Next the Pepper Jack Cheese gets thrown on top followed by Artichoke Hearts, Parmesan Cheese and Green Onions.
    • Sweet Hawaiian Pizza

      Some people say that pineapple doesn't belong on pizza. How dare they! Our Bacon and Pineapple will delight your taste buds!
    • Telecaster Pizza

      Like it's badass guitar namesake, this Pizza rocks Chipotle Pesto, Pepper Jack Cheese, Pineapple and Bacon. (Tomato Cream Sauce)
    • The Hook Pizza

      Because one round of Bacon isn't enough, we double that action with Bacon, Pesto, Tomatoes, Feta and Parmesan. Get hooked on the Hook. (No Red Sauce)
    • Veggie Pizza

      That's right. All the best veggies on your pizza. Tomatoes, Red Onions, Red and Green Bell Peppers, Mushrooms and Olives. Almost as healthy as a salad, but pizza.
    • Verona Pizza

      Chicken is mixed in a special Pesto Sauce and then placed lovingly on a beautiful pie with Garlic, Onion and Cheeses.

    Half N Half

    Choose your size, then pick a style and toppings for each half of your pizza. Can't quite get what you want online? Feel free to give us a call and we'll get you sorted.
    • 14" - Half N Half

      Choose your style & toppings for each half of your pizza to customize exactly the way you like.
    • 18" - Half N Half

      Choose your style & toppings for each half of your pizza to customize exactly the way you like.
    • 12" - Half N Half (Gluten-Free)

      Choose your style & toppings for each half of your pizza on our Gluten-Free crust.

    Appetizers & Mains

    • French Fries

      Our Fries are Hot, salty and delicious. Optionally add Cheese, Bacon, or Garlic
      $6.00
    • Wings

      Our wings absolutely rule. Best in Town? Six wings with your choice of Frank's Classic Buffalo or Smokey BBQ. Served with a side of Ranch or Blue Cheese to dip. (Halal available)
      $13.25+
    • Cheesy Garlic Bread

      We put the Cheese in Cheesy Garlic Bread. Garlic butter, lots of mozzarella and marinara for dipping.
      $8.50
    • Chicken Tenders + Fries

      Enjoy four crispy, buttermilk-battered Chicken Tenders with a generous helping of Fries. Comes with a Side of Ranch and you can optionally get them covered in our homemade buffalo or bbq sauces. All our chicken is halal
      $13.25
    • Vegan Tenders + Fries

      For our Vegan Friends! We didn’t want anyone to be left out so try our Vegan Chicken Tenders! They’re delicious and come with Fries and a Side of Ranch. You can optionally get them covered in our homemade buffalo or bbq sauces.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $13.25
    • Pleasure Burger w/ Fries

      Our Ground Beef Burger with your choice of Cheddar or Pepperjack cheese along with Lettuce, Tomato, Onions and Mayonnaise. Comes with a side of fries.
      $14.00

    Salads

    Enjoy our freshly prepared salads, topped with a wide variety of ingredients. In a rush? A variety of Grab & Go Salads are also available in our in-store display.
    • Grab & Go Salad - Garden

      Sometimes it’s good to keep it simple. Our delicious Garden Salad comes on a bed of crisp romaine lettuce with tomatoes, carrots, mushrooms and red bell peppers.
      $6.50+
    • Grab & Go Salad - Greek

      Romaine, Red Onion, Feta Cheese, Black Olives, Tomatoes and Artichoke Hearts.
      $8.50+

    Extras

    • Ranch

      Our famous in-house Ranch dressing! *I.M.H.O.B.E. (*In My Honest Opinion Best Ever)
      $0.75

    Beverages

    • Soda Can

      $2.00
    • Mexican Coke

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $3.00
    • Mexican Sprite

      Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free
      $3.00
    • Yerba Matte

      Organic. 15.5 oz
      $4.00
    • Jarritos Soda

      All-natural, fruit-flavored sodas from Mexico. 12.5 oz glass bottle.
      $3.00
    • Red Bull

      8.4 oz. With a subtly sweet and uniquely refreshing flavor, Red Bull is appreciated worldwide by top athletes, busy professionals, college students, and travelers on long journeys.
      $4.00
    • Red Bull - Sugar Free

      8.4 oz. Red Bull Sugar Free Is A Lightly Carbonated Energy Drink Made With Caffeine, Taurine, B Vitamins And Water, That Brings You The Same Taste And Good Times Of Red Bull
      $4.00

    The Hook Pizza

    $0.00

    Because one round of Bacon isn't enough, we double that action with Bacon, Pesto, Tomatoes, Feta and Parmesan. Get hooked on the Hook. (No Red Sauce)

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    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 11:45 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 11:45 pm
    Restaurant info

    Under new ownership and new reopened - we're so excited to serve the Santa Cruz community! A True Santa Cruz Tradition Since 1975! You’ll always find an inviting atmosphere authentic to Santa Cruz at Pleasure Pizza. Preferred by Santa Cruz locals and a taste of Santa Cruz for beach going travelers. A welcoming and courteous staff is always waiting to greet you. The Pleasure Pizza menu offers a venerable Who’s Who of all your old favorites, some with unique twists, along with new and exciting tastes and textures that are guaranteed to please the palette.

    Location

    1415 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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