Pizza California

Opening a restaurant dedicated to one of America's favorite foods and fondest addictions is a risky venture, but Pizza California's cool, collected pizza confidence made it a second-place pizza winner from Citysearch in the Silicon Valley within four years of opening its doors. Draft beers and bottled wines serve as the hydration company for a slew of pizzas served hot within PC's cozy, yellow-walled pizza establishment. Choose from a collection of 15 modern pizza creations like the Earthquake, with pepperoni, smoked ham, salami, red onions, green bell peppers, mushrooms, black olives, bacon, and Italian sausage ($12.29 for a small, $17.99 for a medium, $24.49 for a large); the thin-crusted North Beach, painted with olive oil, extra mozzarella, garlic, and hand-sliced tomatoes ($10.89, $15.79, $20.99); and the Creamy Pesto Chicken, topped with grilled chicken, roasted garlic, red onions, bell peppers, and a dusting of parmesan atop a sea of light and creamy pesto sauce ($12.29, $17.99, $24.49).