Zero Degrees — Restaurant in Reading

Zero Degrees Reading is a restaurant on Bridge Street in Reading. This spot is a lively area between the Oracle Shopping Centre and the business district, making it popular with shoppers and professionals. Zero Degrees is known for its award-winning pizza and on-site brewery, offering a unique dining experience. Locals and visitors enjoy casual lunches, after-work drinks, and evening meals here. It's a well-regarded spot within Reading’s food and drink scene.

About The Venue

Established in 1960, Zero Degrees Reading began as a commercial building and now functions as a restaurant and brewery. The industrial-style decor includes a working brewery and a mezzanine level called the Tank Lounge, which provides views of the brewing process. The venue brews multi-award-winning craft beer on-site. The atmosphere is generally moderate in noise, and the space is usually busy, reflecting its social vibe. Warm lighting creates a pleasant atmosphere, especially on the outdoor terrace and in the garden booths. Zero Degrees provides wheelchair access and accessible toilets. The building’s history combined with its modern function creates a special environment.

Typical Experiences

Zero Degrees Reading primarily functions as a restaurant, offering a casual dining experience focused on award-winning pizza and craft beer. It’s a social place where groups and families often meet, and the lively atmosphere is great for evenings. The on-site brewery makes it unique, and the Tank Lounge provides a space for smaller gatherings. The venue suits those looking for a relaxed atmosphere, and the outdoor terrace provides extra seating for both locals and visitors. Expect a busy environment, especially at peak times.

Notable Features

  • On-site brewery
  • Tank Lounge mezzanine
  • Outdoor terrace and garden booths
  • Lively atmosphere
  • Outdoor_seating
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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in October 2026.