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California Pizza Kitchen Franchise

Pizza

California Pizza Kitchen is a leader in authentic California-style cuisine both domestically and internationally. Our diverse menu items from Kung Pao Spaghetti to Tostada Pizza provide an assortment of worldly flavors. In 1998, the first international CPK opened, beginning the company's global expansion.

CPK is now considering additional expansion opportunities in select markets with experienced restaurant franchise business owners. Thank you for your interest in California Pizza Kitchen and please click on the link below to view the franchise requirements.
International Franchising Requirements

* Proven track record in the restaurant industry
* Current ownership of multiple restaurants with an established infrastructure, preferably full service U.S. brands
* Previous franchise restaurant experience
* Strong knowledge of market trends, real estate, governmental issues, distribution and labor
* Minimum of $5 Million total net worth
* Minimum of $2 Million cash available for investment
* Franchise partner must have the resources and be willing to send multiple managers and several key restaurant employees to California for a 3 month training program.
* All minimum requirements are subject to California Pizza Kitchen's collective evaluation of the potential franchise partner

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a California Pizza Kitchen Franchises?

Total Cost: Not Available
Total Franchise Fees: Not Available
Ongoing Royalty Fees:
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Contact Information for California Pizza Kitchen

California Pizza Kitchen
6053 West Century Blvd.
Suite 1100
Los Angeles, CA
90045

Phone Number: 310-342-5000
Toll Free: 1-800-919-3227
Fax Number: (310) 342-4640

Franchise Homepage:

California Pizza Kitchen In the Press

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Historical Expansion

In what year did California Pizza Kitchen begin operations? 1985
When did California Pizza Kitchen begin selling franchises? 0

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:
  • Proven track record in the restaurant industry
  • Current ownership of multiple restaurants with an established infrastructure, preferably full service U.S. brands
  • Previous franchise restaurant experience
  • Strong knowledge of market trends, real estate, governmental issues, distribution and labor
  • Minimum of $5 Million total net worth
  • Minimum of $2 Million cash available for investment
  • Franchise partner must have the resources and be willing to send multiple managers and several key restaurant employees to California for a 3 month training program.
  • All minimum requirements are subject to California Pizza Kitchen's collective evaluation of the potential franchise partner If you feel you meet the initial criteria and are interested in franchise opportunities, please tell us more about yourself and your company in the following preliminary application.
  • Franchise Analyzer Professional's Inside Information

    Can you buy this franchise for no money down? Yes
    What key terms in the franchise agreement can be negotiated? Cross-default provisions, arbitration clause, personal guarantee, default cure periods, non-compete agreement, favorable valuations for corporate buyout
    Can you negotiate lower royalties during start-up? Yes
    Can you purchase multiple franchises for a discounted franchise fee? Yes
    Can you receive lower advertising fees? Yes
    Will I know when the franchise break even? Yes
    Will my personal assets including my home be safe in case my franchise business fails? Yes
    Please note: You must download a free copy of Franchise Analyzer Professional to receive these benefits and so much more. Click here to download your FREE copy now.