================================================================================

                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 8, 2007


                         California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


         Delaware                    000-31149                 95-4040623
(State or other jurisdiction        (Commission              (IRS Employer
     of incorporation)              File Number)           Identification No.)

6053 West Century Boulevard, 11th Floor
       Los Angeles, California                                 90045-6438
(Address of principal executive offices)                       (Zip Code)


                                 (310) 342-5000
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

                                 Not Applicable
         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:

[_]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
     CFR 230.425)

[_]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
     240.14a-12)

[_]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
     Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[_]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
     Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

================================================================================





Item 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 8, 2007, California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. (the "Company") issued a
press release describing selected financial results of the Company for the
quarter ended September 30, 2007. A copy of the Company's press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in this Item 2.02 and the
exhibit hereto are furnished but not filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.


Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.


Exhibit 99.1 Press release, dated November 8, 2007.






                                   SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



November 8, 2007                          California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.
                                          a Delaware corporation

                                          By:   /s/ Richard L. Rosenfield
                                                --------------------------------
                                                Co-Chairman of the Board,
                                                Co-Chief Executive Officer, and
                                                Co-President

                                          By:   /s/ Larry S. Flax
                                                --------------------------------
                                                Co-Chairman of the Board,
                                                Co-Chief Executive Officer, and
                                                Co-President






EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.                          Description
- ----------------     ---------------------------------------------------
99.1                 Press release, dated November 8, 2007.