The first ever Pizza Express opened here, 1965.
W1, Wardour Street, 29
Google Street View shows that by May 2021 Pizza Express had moved out, taking their plaque with them. Thanks to our colleague, Alan Patient, for taking these photos in August 2020.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Pizza Express
Founded in 1965 by Peter Boizot, Pizza Express opened its first restaurant in...
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Sir Henry unveiled his own plaque.
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