Cheese Board Collective

• Eater – Are Worker-Owned Restaurants Better Equipped to Weather the COVID-19 Crisis? (2020)

From the company

• https://cheeseboardcollective.coop/
• The Cheese Board – Collective Works [book] (2003)

Case studies

• DAWI and UWCC – HR Case Studies (Cheese Board excerpt) (2016)
• Gupta – The co-operative model as a ‘living experiment in democracy’ (2014)
• Jackall and Crain – Paradoxes of Collective Work: A Study of The Cheeseboard, Berkeley CA (1984)

Media

• Nosh – Berkeley’s famous Cheese Board has paused its expansion for now (2022)
• Eater – Are Worker-Owned Restaurants Better Equipped to Weather the COVID-19 Crisis? (2020)
• LEAP – Brand Stories — How Purpose Drives The Cheeseboard Collective (2019)
• Around the World – Cheese Board Collective (2019)
• The Daily Cal – The Cheese Board Collective inside and out part one (2019) 
• Eater – Want Better Working Conditions in Restaurants? Build a Co-op (2018)
• Forbes – How A Modest Berkeley Collective Became The Country’s #1 Pizzeria (2018)
• Mercury News – Berkeley’s Cheese Board Collective acquires space, mulls expansion (2018)
• Quartz – Even a beloved 50-year-old California cheese shop has to keep up with modern technology (2018)
• East Bay Express – Are Co-ops the Future of a Sustainable Restaurant Industry? (2017)
• San Francisco Chronicle – Cheese Board plans to expand in Berkeley (2017)
• Eater – Berkeley’s Cheese Board Will Grow Into Neighboring Produce Center (2017)
• Janet Fletcher – Cheese for the People (2017)
• Business Insider – This is the best pizza place in America, according to Yelp (2016)
• Project Equity – The Cheeseboard Collective: Martha’s Story (2016)
• Priceonomics – The Cheese Board Collective (2015)
• JJ Noire – The Cheese Board Collective (2012)
• JJ Noire – Mateo S Chavez, miembro de una cooperativa del trabajador, The Cheese Board (2011)
• Civil Eats – Cheese Board Collective: 40 years in the Gourmet Ghetto (2011)
• Yes – Cheese, Bread, and Thou (2004)
• SF Gate – A cheese shop grows in Berkeley / After 36 years, a venerable workers’ collective is still going strong (2003)
• National Radio Project – Working Together: Cooperatives and Social Change (2001)
• SF Gate – Sweet Profits (2000)