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A California Club pizza from CPK. In 1985, Flax and Rosenfield pooled $200,000 in bank loans and savings along with $350,000 invested from friends to lease space on Beverly Drive in Beverly Hills, California. The first menu, including the famous BBQ Chicken Pizza, was developed by Ed LaDou, then the pizza chef at Wolfgang Puck's Spago ...
Favorite items include the Quattro Forni, a thick, square cut pizza cooked in four ovens that is a variation on a pizza baked in three ovens that won Gemignani an international championship; [36] The Dillinger and The Crown Point, Cast Iron Pan pizzas, that won the World's Best Pan Pizza and the Best of the Best at the International Pizza ...
Hakki Akdeniz spinning a flaming pizza. Akdeniz was born in 1984 in Turkey to a large Kurdish family with sixteen other children. [1] He worked in restaurants, learning to make lahmajoun flatbreads, before moving to Montreal, Canada in 1997 and working at his brother's pizzeria. [2]
Franco Pepe (born July 18, 1963, in Caiazzo) [citation needed] is an Italian award winning pizzaiolo, internationally recognized as one of the best in the world. [1] [2] He is the owner of Pepe In Grani restaurant in Caiazzo, Italy, [3] and is featured in one of the episodes of Netflix's docu-series Chef's Table: Pizza.
The "Global Family Business Index" [5] comprises the largest 500 family firms around the globe. In this index—published for a first time in 2015 by Center for Family Business University of St. Gallen and EY—for a privately held firm, a firm is classified as a family firm in case a family controls more than 50% of the voting rights. For a ...
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.
Antica Pizzeria Port'Alba in Naples, Italy. Probably the oldest pizzeria in the world to still operate to this day is Antica Pizzeria Port'Alba in Naples, Italy.The restaurant was founded in 1738 as a catering place for merchants, and was converted into a restaurant with tables, chairs and an upper floor in 1830.
LaRosa's signature pizza is a thin crust variety made with a distinctive thick, sweet sauce (a family recipe created by the founder's Aunt Dena) [1] and topped with provolone cheese. Their menu also includes "hoagys" with a variety of fillings and condiments, as well as calzones, salads, and pastas.