Plaque

Pizza Express

Inscription

The first ever Pizza Express opened here, 1965.

Site: Pizza Express (1 memorial)

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.

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Pizza Express

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