Beyond a Reasonable Crust: From Prosecutor to California Pizza Kitchen King

California Pizza Kitchen didn’t just bring the iconic BBQ pizza to the Golden State; they brought it to the entire U.S., sparking a nationwide pizza craze and changing what America puts on its crust forever.

California Pizza Kitchen co-founder Rick Rosenfieldshares the wild story behind starting the business. Despite a rough ride, they prevailed and built a restaurant empire. He shares how two lawyers dove headfirst into the food business with zero experience, just a dream and an empty stomach.