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The first menu, including the famous BBQ Chicken Pizza, was developed by Ed LaDou, then the pizza chef at Wolfgang Puck's Spago restaurant. CPK became an immediate success, and the company expanded throughout Southern California. By 1992, there were 26 CPKs. [12] Flax and Rosenfield served as co-CEO and co-chairmen of CPK from 1985 through to ...
Both Wolfgang Puck and California Pizza Kitchen were instrumental in turning California-style pizza from a gourmet food trend to a mass consumer food product. Based on the success of his pizzas and his status as a celebrity chef, Puck opened a series of restaurants, ranging from high-end clones of Spago to convenience chains for airports and mall food courts.
Edward M. LaDou, III (October 9, 1955 – December 27, 2007) was an American pizza chef, who is credited with popularizing gourmet California-style pizzas. [2] [3] Ed LaDou was the first pizza chef at Wolfgang Puck's Spago restaurant in Los Angeles. [4]
6. Monterey Jack and Humboldt Fog. Two towns, two cheeses. Jack cheese, the mild cheese known for its perfect meltiness in quesadillas and grilled cheese sandwiches, hails from Monterey in the ...
A popular sit-down pizza chain is atoning for its macaroni-based mistake. On July 17, TikTok user Riley (@fumptruck) posted a video on her account that went viral and inspired a meal deal that ...
Iowa: The Fort Diner. 801 Ave. H. Fort Madison, Iowa. What people say: Blink and you might miss this tiny mom-and-pop diner, just a stone's throw from the Mississippi River in southeastern Iowa ...
California-style pizza, baked in an in-house pizza oven and topped with a variety of local ingredients, was created at the cafe in 1980. [ 15 ] Goat Cheese Salad : first offered in the late 1970s, the salad contains rounds of chèvre marinated in olive oil and herbs, coated in bread crumbs, and baked, served with lightly dressed mesclun .
District of Columbia: Filomena Ristorante. Georgetown. This New York-style restaurant has been open since 1983. With New York and the Italian roots of the founder's parents. If you visit, keep ...