An Oakland Bar Known for Pizza, Craft Beer, and Arcade Games Is Closing

Arthur Mac’s Tap and Snack announced closure of its Martin Luther King Jr. Way location and sets December 20 as its final day of operation.

Written By Saheba Khatun
Representative Image, Arthur Mac’s Tap and Snack is closing its Oakland location (Image credit: Photo by Erik Mclean from Pexels)

A community favorite bar and pizza joint in Oakland, Arthur Mac’s Tap and Snack, is preparing to close. The restaurant will pour its final drink in December. The owner also shared that the location is up for sale.

Arthur Mac’s Tap and Snack Says Goodbye to Oakland

Well-known for its lively and energetic atmosphere, Arthur Mac’s Tap and Snack serves thin-crust and a rotating list of craft beers, wines, and more. The bar menu includes house-made cocktails and nonalcoholic drinks. With a retractable roof, fire pits, and heat lamps, the beer garden of the bar provides a comfortable outdoor space to relax.

The restaurant also features an array of classic arcade games, including Street Fighter II, Rampage, Shinobi, NBA Jam, Rolling Thunder, Ms. Pac-Man, The Simpsons, and Super Mario Bros.

In a social media announcement, the restaurant owners shared, “Please come join us for one last pint, slice, or celebration before our doors close at Arthur Mac’s original OAKLAND location.”

The restaurant, located at 4006 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland, will permanently close its doors on December 20.

The owners also invited interested buyers to contact them through the restaurant’s website about taking over the Oakland location.

 

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Emeryville Location Stays Open

Arthur Mac’s will continue operating its Emeryville location after the Oakland restaurant closes. The Emeryville location at 5614 Bay St Unit 238 was established in 2022.

The owners assured the community that customers can still enjoy the original flavor of Arthur Mac’s pizza, hot wings, and good vibes.

The owners also announced plans to open a new location in downtown Hayward. “We’ll be making more announcements about our OAKLAND location as well as our upcoming Downtown Hayward launch over the next couple of months, so please stay tuned,” the statement continued.

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Saheba Khatun is a journalist and content writer with a strong academic background in English literature and a deep passion for storytelling. She has produced a wide range of work spanning news, features, and human-interest stories, often highlighting the voices and experiences of everyday people. Known for her people-focused, thoughtful, and relatable approach, Saheba aims to inform, inspire, and foster meaningful connections through her writing. With an eye for detail and a commitment to integrity, she believes in the power of words to spark dialogue, shift perspectives, and create lasting impact. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys exploring literature, culture, and community narratives, which continue to fuel her creative process and broaden her worldview.
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