Peter Boizot passes away
Most Liberal Democrat members will only know Peter Boizot as the founder of Pizza Express, but to longer-standing activists, he was also a key supporter of the party. … Read the full post »
Pizza Express
Read my posts about the UK-based restaurant chain Pizza Express, which was founded in 1965 by Peter Boizot and also operates overseas.
Pizza Express: Curtain Road, without curtains
It’s been a long time, but hello to a new (to me) Pizza Express outlet in London. This time in Curtain Road. My main memory of the meal? The absence of any curtains. … Read the full post »
Pizza Express: Ruislip
The main plus point about Ruislip’s Pizza Express is its proximity to the Lido, with its wonderful beach, fun railway (which now features on TfL’s travel planner) and beautiful forests. … Read the full post »
Pizza Express: Parkway, Camden
Downstairs is much more spacious, if festooned with laser printed black and white fire exit signs as if a super-nervous member of staff has been let loose with a laser printer and sellotape. … Read the full post »
Pizza Express: Beauchamp Place
Connoisseurs of Pizza Express toilet signage (that’s me and, er…, you?) should definitely head towards the Pizza Express in Beauchamp Place. … Read the full post »
Pizza Express: South Richmond, missing the interesting waiting staff
The outside of Richmond’s Pizza Express has the sort of pleasing Art Deco appearance that always makes me think of Agatha Christie. … Read the full post »
Pizza Express: Fenchurch Place
The Pizza Express in Fenchurch Place is right next to the rather picturesque exterior of Fenchurch Street Station and in a building designed by Richard Rogers. … Read the full post »
Pizza Express: Byward Street – bring a towel and a shawl
Byward Street, near the Tower of London, has a very brief cameo role in the Sherlock Holmes homage, The Chronicles of Sherlock Holmes. … Read the full post »
Pizza Express: Upper James Street, Golden Square
Oh dear. Despite the proximity to Golden Square, the Pizza Express on Upper James Street is far from a golden Pizza Express. … Read the full post »
Pizza Express: Russia Row – the land of milk and honey
Welcome to the land of milk and honey. And hygiene (see photo). … Read the full post »