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Welcome To California Pizza Kitchen at Scottsdale
At California Pizza Kitchen in Scottsdale, we celebrate flavor and creativity in every bite. Nestled in a warm, inviting atmosphere, this culinary haven is renowned for its innovative pizzas and delectable pasta dishes, crafted from the freshest ingredients. Iconic offerings like the BBQ Chicken Pizza and the Shaking Beef pasta showcase bold flavors and unique pairings, appealing to diverse palates. Patrons rave about the attentive service and charming decor, making it an ideal spot for casual lunches or special gatherings. With a commitment to exceptional cuisine and customer care, CPK Scottsdale invites you to experience unforgettable dining moments.
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About
California Pizza Kitchen at Scottsdale
Welcome to California Pizza Kitchen at Scottsdale, a vibrant hub of flavor located at 10100 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85253. With a commitment to innovative cuisine and an inviting atmosphere, this location offers a delightful escape whether you're in for a casual lunch, a celebratory dinner, or simply catching up with friends over delicious food.
Renowned for its iconic BBQ Chicken Pizza, which has been wowing diners since 1985, CPK Scottsdale presents a delectable blend of legendary BBQ sauce, smoky Gouda, red onions, and fresh cilantro. This dish is not merely a pizza; it’s a gateway to culinary nostalgia. Patrons rave about the thoughtful combination of flavors—sweet, tangy, and savory—all on a perfectly crispy crust. You can even customize yours with applewood smoked bacon or fresh pineapple to suit your taste.
But that’s not all! The Nashville-style Hot Honey Pizza is a thrilling new addition, layering hand-battered crispy chicken seasoned with spicy cayenne atop fresh mozzarella and housemade Ranchito sauce, garnished with dill pickles and drizzled with Mike's Extra Hot Honey. For those with a sweet tooth, the Pumpkin Cheesecake—a creamy creation over a classic New York cheesecake with a ginger snap crust—is simply irresistible.
Customer feedback paints a clear picture of CPK Scottsdale as a beacon of culinary delight. Reviews highlight the restaurant's warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals. Guests appreciate the impeccable cleanliness, modern decor, and the thoughtful service that makes each diner's experience special. Servers like Savanna stand out for their bubbly personalities and attention to detail, ensuring your dining experience remains memorable from start to finish.
- Decor and Atmosphere: Modern yet cozy, perfect for any occasion.
- Service: Attentive and knowledgeable staff who make you feel welcome.
- Signature Dishes: BBQ Chicken Pizza, Nashville-style Hot Honey Pizza, and the decadent Pumpkin Cheesecake.
Whether you’re indulging in the rich Spinach Artichoke Dip paired with crispy tortilla chips or finishing with the luscious Butter Cake, the choices here are crafted with care and creativity. Every bite is a celebration of both flavor and quality, with fresh ingredients standing at the forefront of every dish.
Overall, California Pizza Kitchen at Scottsdale is a must-visit for anyone craving delicious food in a vibrant setting. With rave reviews and a selection that caters to diverse palates, it's clear why this location is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Don’t miss out—plan your visit today and discover culinary bliss!
For reservations, call +1 480-596-8300.
People talk
Our Guestbook
“ This was my 1st time visiting this restaurant and I enjoyed everything about it. The decor and atmosphere were most pleasant. I plan to return with friends. I enjoyed the BBQ Chicken pizza, and my friend enjoyed the Sicilian pizza with a thin crust. He chose this as his birthday meal, I'm pleased he did. Wish their were more locations valley wide. ”
“ California Pizza Kitchen in Scottsdale, I knew I was in for a fantastic dining experience. The warm, inviting atmosphere immediately set the tone for a relaxing meal. The restaurant was impeccably clean, with a modern yet cozy ambiance, and the soft background music added to the enjoyable atmosphere. Our server greeted us with a bright smile and a genuine enthusiasm that made us feel truly welcome. She was attentive without being intrusive, ensuring our drinks were always full and checking in at just the right moments. Her knowledge of the menu was impressive she provided great recommendations and even customized our order to suit our preferences. We started with the Spinach Artichoke Dip, which arrived hot and bubbling, served with perfectly crispy tortilla chips. The rich, creamy texture of the dip was packed with flavor, striking the perfect balance between cheesy and savory. For the main course, I ordered the BBQ Chicken Pizza, a signature dish that completely lived up to its reputation. The thin, slightly crispy crust had the ideal chewiness, and the sweet, tangy barbecue sauce paired beautifully with the tender, perfectly seasoned grilled chicken. The red onions added a slight crunch, and the fresh cilantro gave it the perfect finishing touch. Every bite was bursting with flavor. My dining companion opted for the Thai Crunch Salad, which was a vibrant mix of fresh, crisp cabbage, crunchy wontons, and grilled chicken tossed in a slightly spicy peanut dressing. The balance of flavors and textures made it one of the best salads we’ve ever had. To finish off our meal, we shared the Butter Cake, and it was simply divine. The warm, rich cake had a perfectly caramelized exterior, and the inside was decadently soft. Paired with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of raspberry sauce, it was the ultimate indulgence. Overall, our experience at California Pizza Kitchen in Scottsdale was nothing short of exceptional. The service, the ambiance, and most importantly the food were all top notch. Whether you’re looking for a casual lunch, a date night spot, or a place to catch up with friends, this restaurant delivers in every way. I can’t wait to return and try more of their incredible dishes! Highly recommended! ”
“ "I had an amazing experience at California Pizza in Scottsdale, Arizona thanks to the outstanding service provided by Savanna. Her bubbly personality and exceptional performance truly made my visit unforgettable. Especially considering I’m Utah resident, and this was my fist experience at this. I highly recommend this place for not only their delicious food but also for the incredible customer service from Savanna. She is a gem and a true asset to the team!" Highly recommend the pepperoni pizza ”
“ California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) offers a delightful dining experience with its diverse menu featuring innovative pizzas, fresh salads, and flavorful pasta dishes. The restaurant's commitment to high-quality ingredients and unique flavor combinations ensures a satisfying meal every visit. The warm and inviting atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, contributes to an overall enjoyable dining experience at CPK. My personal favourite is Street Style Corn ”
“ We attended a graduation party here, lovely room for parties, but Grandma wasn’t feeling well and the staff was super responsive and so helpful, brought an ice pack and other things to help her. I felt very well cared for there. ”
“ We had a Margarita pizza and a large salad and it was great. Good service. Food didn't take long. ”
“ The brunette with the long ponytail is a very hard worker and was making sure everything ran smoothly from FOH to BOH. I didn't catch her name but she deserves a raise! It was an hour before close and the to go orders never stopped! The pizza was good too, and quick. Just wanted to shout out stellar service. Thank you! ”
“ My wife, Carolyn, used to be a server at CP k in Chandler. They closed down the one near us, and we literally hadn't had your food in 3 years. We were craving it and we were not disappointed. You guys have an awesome menu, awesome drinks, awesome atmosphere, keep it up! ”