Description

The whole concept of gourmet pizza would have been laughable before the early '80s and the inception of California Pizza Kitchen. Now, the yellow-and-black themed chain is a veritable institution and serves up thousands of barbecue chicken pizzas every day. Pies are thin-crust and on the smaller side, but loaded with flavor. A popular family restaurant, CPK also sees hordes of lunching businesspeople ...
by latimesguide on July 05, 2008 from latimesguide

Tips

Know Before You Go: A large children's menu is available, with choices ranging from kid-sized pizzas to mac and cheese and for dessert, ice-cream sundaes and brownies.
by Citysearch on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch

Editorial Reviews

In Short Founded in Beverly Hills in 1985, these eateries with the trademark yellow, black and white color scheme have spread nationwide. The decor consists of simple wood and glass with roomy black leather booths. The thin-crust pizzas come with innovative toppings from Asia, Latin America and the Southwest; signature pizzas like the Original BBQ Chicken and Jamaican Jerk Chicken compete ...
Rated 4.2 stars by Citysearch on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch