Arizmendi Cooperative

Arizmendi Cooperative is a group of independent, worker-owned bakeries and a pizza shop based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Employees share ownership and decision-making, fostering a collaborative work environment. They focus on producing high-quality baked goods and pizza using sustainable practices, emphasizing community connection and ethical business operations. Each location operates independently within the cooperative structure, allowing for local customization while maintaining shared values. This model promotes economic fairness, employee empowerment, and community engagement, making Arizmendi not just a place to buy baked goods but also a model of cooperative business principles in action.