Pizza

Pizza Pilgrims earns B Corp status

Pizza Pilgrims earns B Corp status

By James McAllister

Pizza Pilgrims has become the latest in a growing number of UK restaurant groups to have obtained B Corp status.

Founder of Edinburgh-based Pizza Geeks Patrick Ward

How I Got Here: Patrick Ward

By James McAllister

The founder of Edinburgh-based Pizza Geeks, which recently launched its third site in the city, on the importance of admitting your mistakes, handling stress, and what makes a good leader.

Alley Cats Pizza New York-style pizza restaurant in London's Marylebone

Latest opening: Alley Cats Pizza

By Joe Lutrario

Marylebone has welcomed a compact, high-quality pizzeria that pays homage to the by-the-slice joints of New York.

Edinburgh pizzeria Matto to launch third site

Edinburgh pizzeria Matto to launch third site

By James McAllister

Edinburgh-based Neapolitan pizza brand Matto will launch its third and largest site later this month in the Scottish capital’s Newington neighbourhood on the southside of the city.

Latest opening: Daroco Soho

Latest opening: Daroco Soho

By Restaurant

The Franco-Italian restaurant has swapped Paris’ 2nd and 16th arrondissements for Soho.

Lisa Richards founder of Margate's recently-relaunched GB-PIZZA-CO on how she came to work in restaurants

How I Got Here: Lisa Richards

By James McAllister

The founder of Margate's recently-relaunched GB-PIZZA-CO on how she came to work in restaurants, her issue with WhatsApp groups, and challenging banter culture in the kitchen

Antonio Alderuccio founder and chef patron at Plant Club in Newington Green, London, on his childhood love of restaurants

How I Got Here: Antonio Alderuccio

By James McAllister

The founder and chef patron at Plant Club in Newington Green, London, on his childhood love of restaurants, being paid a fair wage, and learning from a costly business decision.

Chicago style pizza brand Japes gears up for UK rollout

Japes gears up for UK rollout

By Restaurant

Chicago style pizza brand Japes will open its first franchise site this autumn as part of its expansion plans.

Yard Sale Pizza explores options to take the brand forward after appointing advisors

Yard Sale explores options for growth

By Finn Scott-Delany

Neighbourhood pizza shop concept Yard Sale Pizza has appointed advisors as it considers 'a number of potential options' to grow the brand further.

Pizza Union looks to expand across London

Pizza Union looks to expand

By Finn Scott-Delany

Pizza Union, the Roman-style pizza bar from Babby Hashemi, is looking for new sites across central London, and negotiating on a few potential locations.

Mamma Dough bought out of administration with five of the group’s seven restaurants saved from closure

Mamma Dough bought out of administration

By James McAllister

South London-based pizza chain Mamma Dough has been bought out of administration, with five of the group’s seven sites set to continue trading.

Tommy Lee US-born CEO of Californian-based pizzeria 800° Degrees Pizza discusses his career

How I Got Here: Tommy Lee

By James McAllister

The US-born CEO of Californian-based pizzeria 800° Degrees Pizza, which made its UK debut earlier this year, on his extensive career in restaurants, and the importance of listening and learning.