Recent social media posts
08/13/2026
kinda chic to be at CPK
08/08/2026
Worth the wait, always
08/05/2026
Only one to go!
07/31/2026
Add this to your TBR. đź“š
The story behind CPK is just as iconic as the pizza. Ranked Amazons #1 Best Seller, The California Pizza Kitchen Story, co-founder Rick Rosenfield shares how two former federal prosecutors changed the way America eats pizza.
07/17/2026
You plan the road trip.
We’ll handle the food stops
07/15/2026
Wanted to bring a little California energy to the streets of Philadelphia.
07/14/2026
National Mac 'N' Cheese Day ASMR
07/09/2026
LA, match day is almost here! ⚽️🔥
Spain and Belgium are facing off in LA and we’re bringing a Face-Pizza to the Mobile Kitchen.
🇧🇪 Belgian Smoked Ham & Endive Pizza — inspired by the classic Chicons au Gratin
🇪🇸 Spicy Chorizo Pizza — Inspired by the bold flavors of Spanish Chorizo Tapas
Find the Mobile Kitchen near Santa Monica pier on Friday, July 10, from 11-5!
07/08/2026
Thank you to all the CPK fans who stopped by our Mobile Kitchen to celebrate the LA Knockout Round matches and try our custom match-day-inspired pizzas ft. Schnitzel repping Austria & Spicy Chorizo for Spain ⚽🍕
Missed us this time? Mobile Kitchen's back July 10th with our Spain vs Belgium Face-Off Pizza. See you there!
07/03/2026
The Original BBQ Chicken Pizza belongs at the center of every 4th of July BBQ. 🍕🔥
01/14/2020
On January 16th, CPK is partnering with the Alzheimer's Association for an all-day, ALL-California fundraiser in support of The Longest Day event, which encourages volunteers from across the world to come together on the day with the most light — the summer solstice — to raise funds and awareness for the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association.
Simply show or mention this post to your server & 20%* of your check will be donated.
*Fundraiser valid on 1/16/2020 only at participating California locations. For more information, visit http://www.cpk.com/AlzheimersAssociation
09/24/2019
California Pizza Kitchen is partnering with California Fire Foundation for an all-day statewide California fundraiser on Wednesday, September 25th* in honor of firefighter appreciation month.
To participate, just show or mention this post to your server and 20% of your check will be donated.
Learn more about California Fire Foundation at https://www.cafirefoundation.org/
*Fundraiser valid on 9/25/19 only at participating California locations. CPK will donate 20% (twenty percent) of food and beverage purchases from participating guest checks that mention they are dining to support the California Fire Foundation fundraiser. Not valid at airports, stadiums, universities or franchised locations. Not valid for third-party delivery. Tax, gratuity, gift card, and retail sales are excluded from the donation.
01/28/2019
This Wednesday give your pizza an extra delicious purpose!
California Pizza Kitchen has partnered with Police and Fire: The Fallen Heroes for an all-day, statewide fundraiser* in California on Wednesday, January 30th.
To participate, just show this post and say you are dining to support Police and Fire: The Fallen Heroes and 20% of your check will be donated to support the family of Corporal Ronil Singh.
Learn more about The Fallen Hero’s organization at https://thefallenheroes.org
*Fundraiser valid on 1/30/19 only. CPK will donate 20% (twenty percent) of food and beverage purchases from participating guest checks that mention they are dining to support the California Fire Foundation fundraiser. Valid at participating CA locations. Not valid at stadiums, university or airport locations.
12/14/2018
This Tuesday, give your pizza an extra delicious purpose! 🍕
California Pizza Kitchen has partnered with the California Fire Foundation for an all-day fundraiser on December 18th with 20% of your check going to support the communities and firefighters impacted by the recent California wild fires.*
Learn more about California Fire Foundation at http://www.cafirefoundation.org
Just show this post and say you're here to make a difference. :)
*Valid at participating locations. Not valid at Hawaii locations. Not valid at franchise locations in Guam, the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas, and the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, stadiums, university, international or airport locations
09/11/2018
Today’s the day to give your pizza an extra delicious purpose! 🍕
In support of Firefighter Appreciation Month, California Pizza Kitchen has partnered with the California Fire Foundation for a statewide fundraiser* to honor our firefighters and support families of the fallen.
Learn more about California Fire Foundation at http://www.cafirefoundation.org
Just show this post and say you're here to support the firefighters and the communities they protect. :)
*Valid at all participating California locations
09/04/2018
Next Tuesday, give your pizza an extra delicious purpose! 🍕
We are hosting an all-day fundraiser at ALL of our California locations* on September 11th with 20% of your check supporting the California Fire Foundation in support of Firefighter Appreciation Month.
Learn more about California Fire Foundation at http://www.cafirefoundation.org
Just show this post and say you're here to support the firefighters and the communities they protect. :)
*Valid at all participating California locations
Address
11602 Carmel Mountain Road
San Diego, CA
92128
The pizza place and new American restaurant and caterer are located on Carmel Mountain Road in San Diego. If you're traveling by public transport, take Bus route 921 from the nearest station and alight at Carmel Mountain Rd & Stoney Peak Dr stop. From there, walk southwest for about 5 minutes to reach your destination.
If you prefer driving, take I-15 N and exit onto Carmel Mountain Rd. Drive for about 1 mile until you see the restaurant on your left-hand side. There's a parking lot available onsite if you plan to dine in or pick up your food.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 10pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 10pm |
| Friday |
11am - 10pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 10pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 9pm |
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What people say
California Pizza Kitchen on Carmel Mountain Road in San Diego is a must-visit American restaurant for anyone who loves delicious food. The restaurant offers a wide range of menu items that are sure to satisfy any craving, from their famous BBQ Chicken Pizza to their salads, pastas, sandwiches, and gluten-free and vegetarian options.
What sets California Pizza Kitchen apart from other restaurants is its commitment to using fresh ingredients and innovative flavors in all of its dishes. The premium wines, beers, and handcrafted beverages perfectly complement the food, making for an unforgettable dining experience.
The restaurant's cozy atmosphere and friendly staff make it the perfect spot for a casual lunch or dinner with friends and family. And if you can't make it to the restaurant, don't worry - California Pizza Kitchen also offers catering and delivery services.
Overall, California Pizza Kitchen on Carmel Mountain Road is a top-notch American restaurant that should be on everyone's list of places to try. With its delicious food, welcoming atmosphere, and excellent service, it's no wonder why this restaurant has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
