Pizza Express, Leeds

I visited the Leeds Pizza Express over the weekend with some friends. I had heard of the Pizza Express chain, and had visited a branch or two in London years ago, but I couldn't remember much. So I approached the restaurant with trepidation; wary of bland, boring food to be served in a bland, boring atmosphere, and I was highly, pleasantly, surprised! LOCATION: I believe there are other PE's in the general area of Leeds, but this branch was located right in the city centre, right behind the huge, circular Corn Exchange. The building housing the restaurant used to be some kind of storage ... more

I eat occasionally at Pizza Express restaurants. I often visit on a Wednesday when with the Orange cinema 2-4-1 deal; you can also get two for the price of one pizzas at Pizza Express and also have some free dough balls. I would never dream of paying full price for a pizza here as I find their prices extortionate and unjustified. The restaurant I am more familiar with is the one located in Leeds city centre. This restaurant is stylish, with marble top tables and attractive looking chairs. The lighting sets a delicious yet intimate atmosphere and there is plenty of room amongst the tables; so ... more

firstly i would like to point out that i have eaten in PE for over 12 years & normally go at least twice a week. I have eaten in the Leeds branch over 15 times, this review is NOT of a specific experience there as it can be quite different each time. 80% of the time I have an amazing experience, usually let down by the service rather than the food. If you have been having a shop in the corn exchange in Leeds city centre, Just around the back is pizza express(arround 10-15 minutes walk from the railway station, 5 minutes from the main shopping precinct)). The original building dates back to ... more