Pizza Guys has opened a new location in Anaheim. The opening marks the brand’s continued expansion across Orange County. Locally owned and operated, the restaurant offers Anaheim residents another destination for handcrafted pizza, wings, and sandwiches.
Anaheim Welcomes a New Pizza Guys Location
Pizza Guys opened a new restaurant at 2794 W. Ball Road in Anaheim, expanding its footprint in Orange County. The restaurant welcomed its first customers on June 18, serving the Sacramento-based chain’s signature handmade pizzas and other menu favorites.
Founded in 1986, Pizza Guys has grown to more than 100 locations. The brand is known for its freshly made dough, 100% whole milk mozzarella cheese, California-grown tomato sauce, and premium toppings.
In addition to the pizza selections, the Anaheim restaurant features bone-in and boneless wings. The menu also includes calzones, oven-baked sandwiches, fresh salads, breadsticks, garlic parmesan twists, cheese sticks, mozzarella sticks, jalapeño poppers, pasta dishes, desserts, and beverages.
Specialty pizzas include Gourmet Chicken Garlic, Hawaiian, Veggie, Meat Delight, and Buffalo Chicken. The brand also offers gluten-free and cauliflower crust options at select locations.
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Owned and Operated by Local Entrepreneur
Local entrepreneur Kevin Horbakht is the owner and operator of the Anaheim restaurant. His father, Hooman Horbakht, has been with the company for over two decades. He started as a delivery driver and eventually became a franchisee. He opened restaurants in Westminster and Laguna Woods.
From a young age, Kevin had worked in the family business and, after starting as an assistant. He developed his skills in almost every aspect of the business, from day-to-day operations to making pizzas and maintaining the restaurant.
Opening the Anaheim location shortly after turning 21 marks his first venture as a franchise owner. Kevin said opening his own restaurant has been a long-term goal.
“Opening my own location is something I’ve worked toward for years. I want to create a place known for exceptional customer service and quality, where every item coming out of the kitchen meets the highest standards,” continued Kevin.
Pizza Guys founder and CEO Shahpour Nejad said Kevin’s years of experience and dedication to the business make him well suited to introduce the brand to more customers across the region. “Kevin’s journey reflects the dedication, work ethic, and passion that define the Pizza Guys brand.”
Pizza Guys is growing its footprint in California and giving opportunities to local entrepreneurs. The new Anaheim restaurant adds another Pizza Guys location for customers across Orange County.
