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Tavern-style pizza is a type of pizza that has both a crust firm enough to have a noticeable crunch and slices cut into squares, as opposed to wedges. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The name "tavern-style" comes from the pizzas originally served in taverns, often as an enticement to drink alcohol.
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 ...
Pieology Pizzeria is a Tustin, California-based pizza chain within the fast-casual dining restaurants category. Founded in 2011 by Carl Chang, the brother of former tennis player Michael Chang, [5] Pieology's mission is to "turn one of America's favorite food into an affordable and interactive experience". [6]
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.
Pizza Factory Inc. [1] is a chain of pizza restaurants in the western United States, based in Oakhurst, California. [2] The company began in 1979, when Danny Wheeler and his wife Carol opened Danny's Red Devil Pizza in Oakhurst. Ron Willey and his wife Joyce subsequently opened a second location in 1981, known as Pizza Factory.
Image credits: Sad_Goose3191 #6. A habit I learned from my mom as I grew up that I still do today: we usually had protein, a carb and two side dish vegetables for dinner most nights, and she used ...
Pizzeria Bianco is a pizza restaurant in downtown Phoenix, Arizona established in 1987 by Chris Bianco.It has earned positive reviews from notable food critics. Nationally recognized for its pizzas, [1] the restaurant's small seating capacity can lead to wait times that sometimes surprise casual patrons. [2]
On January 5, 2010, Kraft Foods announced it was selling its frozen pizza division to Swiss-based Nestlé Foods as part of a plan to use the proceeds to purchase Cadbury, a maker of dairy milk chocolate. In addition to Tombstone, this included other pizza brands including DiGiorno, Jacks and California Pizza Kitchen's frozen pizza line. The ...