California Pizza Kitchen • Pasta
Pasta
Penne, your sauce
Typical U.S. price — actual prices vary by location, franchise, and ordering platform.
Menu Labeling & Nutrition Information
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs vary. Full nutrition information — including saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, sugars, and fiber — is available upon request from the restaurant and in the official nutrition guide. Calorie counts shown are approximate and based on official restaurant nutrition data; values may vary by location, preparation, and portion size.
Everything You Need to Know About the Pasta
The Pasta is penne, your sauce It comes in at 820 calories with 30g of protein, and is priced at $14.99 in the Pasta section of the California Pizza Kitchen menu — about 1.83 cents per 100 calories. California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a casual-dining chain founded in 1985 in Los Angeles with ~70 U.S. locations, known for California-style pizzas.
How the Pasta compares to similar California Pizza Kitchen items
| Item | Price | Calories | Price / 100 cal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasta (this item) | $14.99 | 820 | 1.83 |
| Mac & Cheese | $13.99 | 780 | 1.79 |
| Chicken Tequila Fettuccine | $16.99 | 940 | 1.81 |
Average price in the Pasta section: $15.32. This item is below the section average.
How the Pasta compares at other chains
Compare the Pasta across all chains →| Chain | Comparable item | Price | vs California Pizza Kitchen |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Pizza Kitchen | Pasta | $14.99 | — |
| Applebee's | Lunch Combo — Pasta & Soup or Salad | $8.99 | $6.00 more |
| Bahama Breeze | Pasta | $15.99 | — |
| Cheddar's Kitchen | Lunch Combo — Pasta & Soup or Salad | $10.49 | $4.50 more |
| The Cheesecake Factory | Four Cheese Pasta | $18.95 | $3.96 less |
Prices are approximate national averages from our menu tracking data.
Dietary & allergen information
View the official California Pizza Kitchenallergen & nutrition guide
See the full California Pizza Kitchennutrition & calories table →
Is the Pasta good value at California Pizza Kitchen?
At $14.99, the Pasta costs about 1.83 cents per 100 calories against a $15.32 average in the Pasta section. Value depends on what you order alongside it — pair it with the cheapest California Pizza Kitchen sides for the best total meal cost.
How to order the Pasta at California Pizza Kitchen
The Pasta is available at California Pizza Kitchen locations nationwide — dine-in, takeout, and in most markets delivery through the California Pizza Kitchen app or third-party services. Order through the official California Pizza Kitchen ordering page for pickup and delivery. Prices vary by location — check the current full California Pizza Kitchen menu for the latest pricing.
Pro Tips for Ordering the Pasta
- 1At 820 calories, this is one of the higher-calorie items on the menu — plan portions accordingly.
- 2Check current California Pizza Kitchen deals — CPK Rewards.
- 3Prices have trended +6.1% vs 2025 on our tracking — expect slight variation by location.
Tips compiled from customer reviews on Google, Yelp, Reddit, and our menu tracking data.
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About California Pizza Kitchen
California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a casual-dining chain founded in 1985 in Los Angeles with ~70 U.S. locations, known for California-style pizzas. This CPK menu guide covers 2026 prices, nutrition, and deals.
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