California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), founded in 1985, has revolutionized the casual dining experience with its innovative fusion of global flavors and California’s fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Known for its hand-tossed artisan pizzas, CPK has expanded its culinary horizons to offer a diverse menu that caters to various tastes and dietary preferences.
California Pizza Kitchen’s menu with prices to plan your next meal or indulge in iconic dishes like the Original BBQ Chicken Pizza ($22.75). Every option promises a delightful experience for food lovers.
From the indulgent Chicken Tequila Fettuccine ($25.30) to the irresistible Butter Cake ($11.50), CPK offers a range of options for every palate.
This article delves into CPK’s updated 2025 menu, exploring new additions, reimagined classics, and the brand’s commitment to sustainability.
We’ll also provide insights into operational hours across different locations and share expert tips to enhance your dining experience at this globally renowned restaurant chain.
CPK Favorites
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| The original BBQ Chicken mac ‘N’ Cheese | – | $20.49 |
| Burnt ENDS Mac ‘N’ Cheese | – | $20.99 |
| The original BBQ Chicken Pizza | 190 Cal | $19.49 |
| The original BBQ chicken | 660/1320 Cal | $14.99 |
| Butter Cake | 1090 Cal | $9.99 |
| MAC ‘N’ Cheese | 1280 Cal | $16.49 |
| Spinach Artichoke DIP | 1060 Cal | $13.99 |
| Avocado Club EGG Rolls | 1240 Cal | $13.99 |
| Chicken Tequila Fettuccine | 1240 cal | $21.49 |
| Thai Crunch | Full-1110 Cal | $17.99 |
| Garlic Cream Fettuccine | 1260 Cal | $17.49 |
| Cedar Plank Salmon* | 650 Cal | $25.99 |
| Mushroom Pepperoni Sausage Pizza | 200 Cal | $20.49 |
| Chicken Piccata | 1030 Cal | $20.99 |
| CPK Classics Trio Package | 10680 Cal | $205.00 |
PIZZAS
The calories listed are per slice. All pizzas are 6 slices.
| Menu Item | Calories | Price |
| New Rosemary Potato & Grilled Chicken Pizza | – | $19.99 |
| New – Burnt Ends BBQ Pizza | 380 Cal | $19.99 |
| The Original BBQ Chicken Pizza | 190 Cal | $19.49 |
| Tostada Pizza | 190 Cal | $18.99 |
| New – Neapolitan Burrata Pizza | – | $18.49 |
| The Works Pizza | 210 Cal | $20.49 |
| Pepperoni Pizza | 190 Cal | $19.49 |
| Thai Chicken Pizza | 210 Cal | $19.49 |
| Wild Mushroom Pizza | 170 Cal | $18.49 |
| Hawaiian Pizza | 180 Cal | $19.49 |
| Five Cheese + Fresh Tomato Pizza | 200 Cal | $17.49 |
| Spicy Chipotle Chicken Pizza | 220 Cal | $19.49 |
| Carne Asada Pizza | 230 Cal | $20.99 |
| California Club | 240 Cal | $20.49 |
| California Veggie Pizza | 170 Cal | $19.49 |
| Mushroom Pepperoni Sausage Pizza | 200 Cal | $20.49 |
| Traditional Cheese Pizza | 170 Cal | $16.99 |
| Sicilian Pizza | 240 Cal | $19.99 |
| Margherita Pizza | 230 Cal | $16.49 |
SALADS
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| New – Waldorf Chicken Salad | ||
| The Original BBQ Chicken Chopped Salad | 660/1320 Cal | |
| Italian Chopped | 500/1000 Cal | |
| Thai Crunch | 550/1100 Cal | |
| California Cobb | 510-1050 Cal | |
| Classic Caeser | 190 Cal | $13.20 |
| Banh MI Power Bowl | 490 Cal | $18.49 |
MAIN PLATES + PASTAS
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| New – Chicken Milanese | 1030 Cal | $21.99 |
| New – Braised Short RIB Ragu | 1350 Cal | $25.99 |
| West Coast Burger “THE WCB”* | 1520 Cal | $18.49 |
| Cedar Plank Salmon* | 650 Cal | $25.99 |
| Chicken Piccata | 1030 Cal | $20.99 |
| Chicken Tequila Fettuccine | 1240 Cal | $21.49 |
| Garlic Cream Fettuccine | 1260 Cal | $17.49 |
| Mac ‘N’ Cheese | 1280 Cal | $16.49 |
| Bolognese Spaghetti | 900 Cal | $18.49 |
| Kung Pao Spaghetti | 890 Cal | $17.49 |
| Jambalaya Linguini FINI | 1230 Cal | $23.99 |
| Shrimp Scampi Zucchini | 480 Cal | $21.49 |
| Tomato Basil Spaghetti | 1030 Cal | $16.49 |
CPKIDS
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| Kids Curly Mac ‘N’ Cheese | 820 Cal | $7.99 |
| Kids Original BBQ Chicken Pizza | 590 Cal | $7.99 |
| Build Your Own Kids Pizza Kit | 560-600 Cal | $6.00 |
| Kids Fusilli With Meat Sauce | 550 Cal | $7.99 |
| Kids Buttered Fusilli | 460/480 Cal | $7.99 |
| Kids’ Fusilli With Tomato Sauce | 460 Cal | $7.99 |
| Kids Fusilli Alfredo | 750 Cal | $7.99 |
| Kids CPK Salad | 110-260 Cal | $7.99 |
| Kids Grilled Chicken Breast | 270/280 Cal | $7.99 |
| Kids Crispy Chicken | 590/610 Cal | $7.99 |
| Kids Mushroom Pepperoni Sausage Pizza | 610 Cal | $7.99 |
| Kids’ Grilled Chicken Breast | 580 Cal | $7.99 |
| Kids Traditional Cheese Pizza | 560 Cal | $7.99 |
| Kids Pepperoni Pizza | 600 Cal | $7.99 |
| Kids Fresh Fruit | 60 Cal | $3.29 |
| Kids Sundae | 570 Cal | $3.50 |
| Kids Brownie | 470 Cal | $2.49 |
| Kids Cookies | – | $5.00 |
| Kids Crispy Potatoes | – | $5.00 |
| Kids Broccolini | – | $1.99 |
STARTERS
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| New – Tortilla Spring Rolls | – | – |
| Spinach Artichoke DIP | 1060 Cal | $13.99 |
| New – Lettuce Wraps | 420 Cal | $14.49 |
| Spicy Buffalo Chicken Bites | 670 Cal | $10.99 |
| Dynamite Shrimp | – | $12.49 |
| Avocado Club EGG Rolls | 1240 Cal | $13.99 |
| Mexican Street Corn | 430 Cal | $6.99 |
| Spicy Buffalo Cauliflower | 720 Cal | $9.99 |
| Szechwan Chicken Dumplings | 340 Cal | $11.99 |
| The Wedge | 300 Cal | $6.99 |
| White Corn Guacamole + Chips | 770 Cal | $8.49 |
Soups
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| Tomato Basil Bisque | 270 Cal | $9.10 |
| Dakota Smashed PEA + Barley | 170 Cal | $9.10 |
| Sedona Tortilla | 260 Cal | $9.10 |
| Two In a Bowl | 340-530 Cal | $10.99 |
GLUTEN-FREE PIZZAS
SERVED ON OUR CAULIFLOWER PIZZA CRUST (contains egg & dairy).
Whole pizza calories are listed per slice; 6 slices per pizza. The pizza lists the Kids’ pizza calories.
| Menu Items | Calories listed are per slice. | Price |
| Gluten-Free Original BBQ Chicken Pizza | 180 Calories | $21.99 |
| Gluten-Free Pepperoni Pizza | 180 Calories | $21.99 |
| Gluten-Free Mushroom Pepperoni Sausage Pizza | 190 Calories | $22.29 |
| Gluten-Free Margherita Pizza | 220 Calories | $18.99 |
| Gluten-Free Traditional Cheese Pizza | 170 Calories | $19.49 |
| Gluten-Free Kids Original BBQ Chicken Pizza | 490 Calories | $9.49 |
| Gluten-Free Kids Mushroom Pepperoni Sausage Pizza | 510 Calories | $9.49 |
| Gluten-Free Kids Pepperoni Pizza | 500 Calories | $9.49 |
| Gluten-Free Kids Cheese Pizza | 460 Calories | $9.49 |
TAKE & BAKE PIZZAS
Pick up the California-style pizza you love, prepared fresh to order by our chefs so you can enjoy the CPK oven-fresh experience at home. Take & Bake pizzas are par-baked and require you to finish the cooking process at home. Calories listed are per slice, 6 slices per pizza.
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| New – Take & Bake Rosemary Potato & Grilled Chicken Pizza | – | $19.99 |
| New – Take & Bake Burnt ENDS BBQ Pizza | – | $19.99 |
| Take & Bake Tostada Pizza | 190 Cal | $18.99 |
| New – Take & Bake Neapolitan Burrata Pizza | – | $18.49 |
| Take & Bake The Original BBQ Chicken Pizza | 190 Cal | $19.49 |
| Take & Bake California Club Pizza | 240 Cal | $20.49 |
| Take & Bake California Veggie Pizza | 170 Cal | $19.49 |
| Take & Bake Carne Asada Pizza | 230 Cal | $20.99 |
| Take & Bake Five Cheese + Fresh Tomato Pizza | 200 Cal | $17.49 |
| Take & Bake Hawaiian Pizza | 180 Cal | $19.49 |
| Take & Bake Margherita Pizza | 230 Cal | $16.49 |
| Take & Bake Mushroom Pepperoni Sausage Pizza | 200 Cal | $20.49 |
| Take & Bake Pepperoni Pizza | 190 Cal | $19.49 |
| Take & Bake Sicilian Pizza | 240 Cal | $19.99 |
| Take & Bake Spicy Chipotle Chicken Pizza | 220 Cal | $19.49 |
| Take & Bake Thai Chicken Pizza | 210 Cal | $19.49 |
| Take & Bake Traditional Cheese Pizza | 170 Cal | $17.49 |
| Take & Bake Wild Mushroom Pizza | 170 Cal | $18.49 |
| Take & Bake The Works Pizza | 210 Cal | $20.49 |
| Gluten-Free Take & Bake Original BBQ Chicken Pizza | 180 Cal | $21.99 |
| Gluten-Free Take & Bake Pepperoni Pizza | 180 Cal | $21.99 |
| Gluten-Free Take & Bake Mushroom Pepperoni Pizza Sausage | 190 Cal | $22.99 |
| Gluten-Free Take & Bake Margherita Pizza | 220 Cal | $18.99 |
| Gluten-Free Take & Bake Traditional Cheese Pizza | 180 Cal | $19.99 |
Sandwich
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| Oven-Roasted Turkey + Brie Sandwich | 810 Cal | $17.24 |
| Chicken California Club Sandwich | 760 Cal | $17.24 |
| Turkey California Club Sandwich | 690 Cal | $17.24 |
| Catalina Chicken | 1290 Cal | $17.24 |
GET TOGETHER MEALS FOR 4
It starts at $15 per person and feeds a family of 4! Order today: The OG—Pizza & Salad or California Trio—Pizza, Pasta, & Salad.
| Menu Item | Calories | Price |
| New Bundle – The OG – Pizza & Salad | 3730-4450 Cal | $60 |
| New Bundle – California Trio – Pizza, Pasta, & Salad | 3740-4470 Cal | $60 |
DESSERTS
Proudly serving Häagen-Dazs ice cream.
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| New – Mini Butter Cake Flight | – | $14.79 |
| Butter Cake | 1090 Cal | $9.99 |
| Red Velvet Cake | 960 Cal | $8.99 |
| Belgian Chocolate Souffle Cake | 660 Cal | $8.99 |
| 3 Cookies | – | $5.00 |
| Chocolate Chunk Cookie | – | $2.00 |
| Red Velvet Cookie | – | $2.00 |
| Snickerdoodle Cookie | – | $2.00 |
| White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookie | – | $2.00 |
BEVERAGES
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| Pacific Thyme | 110 Calories | $3.69 |
| Fresh Strawberry Mango Cooler | 80 Calories | $3.69 |
| Sparkling Berry-Lemon | 40 Calories | $3.69 |
| Sparkling Cranberry Cooler | 45 Calories | $3.69 |
| Cucumber Reviver | 70 Calories | $3.69 |
| Canned Sodas + Bottled Waters | – | – |
| Fountain Soda | – | – |
| Coffee | – | – |
| Iced Teas | – | – |
| Lemonades | – | – |
SIDES
Enjoy our CPK SIDES to make your meal even better!
| Menu Items | Price |
| Side MAC N Cheese | $6.99 |
| New – Side Grilled Chili Lime Avocado | $3.75 |
| Side Broccolini | $3.00 |
| Side Corn Succotash | $4.75 |
| Side Crispy Potatoes | $5.00 |
| Side Chicken breast | $5.50 |
| Side Chicken Pieces | $4.50 |
| Side Grilled Shrimp | $5.75 |
| Side Sauteed Shrimp | $5.75 |
| Side House Salad | $10.99 |
| Bag of Potato Chips | $2.00 |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.50 |
CATERING COMBOS + PACKAGES
Serves up to 12
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| CPK Pizza Package | 9380 Cal | $160.00 |
| Custom Pizza Combo | 12250-14730 Cal | $155.00 |
| CPK Pasta Package | 11950 Cal | $210.00 |
| Custom Pasta Combo | 14770-18260 Cal | $210.00 |
| CPK Trio Package | 10680 Cal | $205.00 |
| Custom Trio Combo | 14020-17180 Cal | $205.00 |
CATERING PASTAS + MAIN PLATES
Serves up to 12 as an entrée / up to 20 as a side
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| New – Catering Braised Short RIB Ragu | 5390 Cal | $105.00 |
| New – Catering Chicken Milanese | – | $120.00 |
| Catering Chicken Tequila Fettuccine | 4840 Cal | $85.00 |
| Catering Jambalaya Linguini FINI | 4920 Cal | $95.00 |
| Catering Bolognese Fusilli | 3850 Cal | $85.00 |
| Catering Kung Pao Spaghetti | 3570 Cal | $70.00 |
| Catering Tomato Basil Spaghetti | 3540 Cal | $65.00 |
| Catering Garlic Cream Fettuccine | 5760 Cal | $70.00 |
| Catering Mac ‘N’ Cheese | 5970 Cal | $60.00 |
| Catering Cedar Plank Salmon* | 3900 Cal | $155.00 |
| Catering Chicken Piccata | 5560 Cal | $130.00 |
CATERING SALADS + STARTERS
Catering Salads serve up to 12 as an entrée / up to 20 as a side | Catering Starters serve up to 12
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| New – Catering Tortilla Spring Rolls | – | $45.00 |
| New – Catering Spicy Buffalo Chicken Bites | 3120 Cal | $45.00 |
| New – Catering Waldorf Chicken Salad | – | $65.00 |
| Catering The Original BBQ Chicken Chopped Salad | 3280 Cal | $60.00 |
| Catering Italian Chopped Salad | 2840 Cal | $60.00 |
| Catering Thai Crunch Salad | 3540 Cal | $60.00 |
| Catering Classic Caesar Salad | 1750 Cal | $45.00 |
| Catering Lettuce Wraps | 1480-1930 Cal | $45.00 |
| Catering Spinach Artichoke DIP | 3380 Cal | $45.00 |
| Catering White Corn Guacamole + Chips | 2870 Cal | $40.00 |
| Catering Avocado Club EGG Rolls | 3600 Cal | $45.00 |
| Catering Mexican Street Corn | 2310 Cal | $35.00 |
CATERING SANDWICHES
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| Sandwich Package Combo | – | – |
| Sandwich Package | – | – |
| Potato Chips | 130 Cal | $2.00 |
CATERING LUNCH BOXES
Minimum 8 Required
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| Classic Salad Lunch Box | 740-990 Cal | $17.00 |
| Classic Sandwich Lunch Box | 1130-1330 Cal | $16.00 |
| Signature Sandwich Lunch Box | 1170-1510 Cal | $18.00 |
| California Style Pizza Lunch Box | 800-1020 Cal | $14.00 |
CATERING CPKids
Serves up to 12
Perfect for birthday parties!
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| Catering Kids Pizza Pack | 2880 Cal | $27.00 |
| Catering Kids Fusilli Pasta With Meat Sauce | 3610 Cal | $55.00 |
| Catering Kids Fusilli Pasta With Tomato Sauce | 4400 Cal | $35.00 |
| Catering Kids Fusilli Alfredo | 4870 Cal | $35.00 |
| Catering Kids Fusilli Pasta With Butter | 2680 Cal | $35.00 |
| Catering Kids Fusilli Pasta With Olive Oil | 2680 Cal | $35.00 |
| Catering Grilled Chicken | 2120/2240 Cal | $55.00 |
CATERING DESSERTS + BEVERAGES
Catering Gallon Beverages serve 12-14.
| Menu Items | Calories | Price |
| New – Catering Mini Butter Cake Tray | 6600 Cal | $40.00 |
| Whole Red Velvet Cake | 9460 Cal | $75.00 |
| Whole Key Lime Pie | 3420 Cal | $45.00 |
| Small Assorted Sweets Platter | 4570 Cal | $30.00 |
| Large Assorted Sweets Platter | 7210 Cal | $45.00 |
| Gallon Soda | 0-1660 Cal | $11.00 |
| Gallon Iced Tea | 0 Cal | $11.00 |
| Gallon Peach Iced Tea | 900 Cal | $15.00 |
| Gallon Strawberry Iced Tea | 900 Cal | $15.00 |
| Gallon Lemonade | 1920 Cal | $11.00 |
MAC IT!
You’re Welcome. – The CPK Intern
| Menu Items | Price |
| Burnt Ends MAC ‘N’ Cheese | $20.99 |
| The Original BBQ Chicken Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $20.49 |
| Mushroom Pepperoni Sausage Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $21.49 |
| Carne Asada Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $21.99 |
| Pepperoni Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $20.49 |
| Spicy Chipotle Chicken Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $20.49 |
| Sicilian Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $20.99 |
| The Works Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $21.49 |
| Margherita Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $17.49 |
| Neapolitan Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $19.49 |
| Wild Mushroom Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $19.49 |
| California Veggie Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $20.49 |
| Tostada Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $19.99 |
| Hawaiian Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $20.49 |
| Five Cheese Mac ‘N’ Cheese | $18.49 |
CPK Operational Hours
Your guide to California Pizza Kitchen’s daily service times and special features
General Hours
Monday – Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Hours may vary slightly by location. Check with your nearest CPK for specific timings.
Breakfast Hours
Select Locations: 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Breakfast menu available only at participating locations.
Lunch Hours
Daily: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Full lunch menu available throughout this period.
Dinner Hours
Daily: 5:00 PM – Closing
Dinner specials available after 5:00 PM.
Happy Hour
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Daily)
Happy Hour specials available in the bar area only.
Menu Highlights
Popular Menu Items
- The Original BBQ Chicken Pizza – $23.00
A legendary creation featuring BBQ sauce, smoked Gouda, red onions, and fresh cilantro. - Thai Crunch Salad – $19.55
A refreshing mix of crisp veggies, peanuts, wontons, and Thai peanut dressing. - Butter Cake – $11.50
A rich dessert served with whipped cream—perfect for ending your meal on a sweet note.
Dining Tips for the Best Experience
- Reservations: While walk-ins are welcome, reservations are recommended during peak hours.
- Dietary Options: CPK offers vegetarian, vegan, keto-friendly, and gluten-free dishes to cater to diverse dietary needs.
- Sharing Plates: Opt for shareable starters like the Avocado Club Egg Rolls ($17.25) to explore more flavors without over-ordering.
Customer Favorites Based on Google Reviews
According to customer ratings:
- The Original BBQ Chicken Pizza remains a top choice for its unique flavor profile.
- The Garlic Cream Fettuccine ($21.85) is praised for its creamy richness.
- Desserts like the Red Velvet Cake ($11.50) receive high marks for their indulgence factor.
A Brief History of California Pizza Kitchen
Founded in Beverly Hills in 1985, California Pizza Kitchen revolutionized casual dining with its innovative pizzas like the Original BBQ Chicken Pizza.
Over the years, it has expanded globally while maintaining its commitment to fresh ingredients and creative dishes.
Today, CPK is synonymous with California-inspired cuisine.
Conclusion
California Pizza Kitchen offers a perfect blend of creativity, flavor, and ambiance that appeals to all age groups.
Whether you’re visiting for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, CPK’s diverse menu ensures there’s something for everyone.
FAQs About CPK
What are CPK’s Happy Hour timings?
Happy Hour runs from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM daily.
Does CPK offer gluten-free options?
Yes, several pizzas and salads are available in gluten-free variants.
Is breakfast available at all locations?
No, breakfast is only offered at select locations with specific timings.
Pro Tip for First-Time Visitors
Don’t miss out on the Original BBQ Chicken Pizza. Pair it with a glass of wine during Happy Hour for an elevated experience!