Food Hygiene Ratings for Pizza Express

224 locations inspected across the UK. Average rating: 5.0/5.

224
Locations
5.0/5
Average Rating
98.1%
Rated 5/5
0.0%
Rated 0 or 1

Rating distribution

Very Good98.1%210
Good1.4%3
Satisfactory0.0%0
Improvement Needed0.5%1
Major Improvement0.0%0
Urgent Improvement0.0%0

Pizza Express has 224 locations across the UK that have been inspected under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme. The average food hygiene rating is 5.0 out of 5. This is above the national average of 4.6/5, indicating strong food hygiene standards across the chain.

Of all rated locations, 98.1% have achieved the top rating of 5 (Very Good), while 0.0% are rated 0 or 1, indicating urgent or major improvement is needed.

Ratings vary by location — Belfast City has the lowest average rating for Pizza Express while Belfast City has the highest. Individual restaurant hygiene depends on local management, so always check the rating of the specific branch you plan to visit.

Data last updated: March 14, 2026

Lowest rated locations

NamePost CodeLocal AuthorityRatingDate
Pizza ExpressCB7 4LFEast Cambridgeshire2Nov 18, 2025

Locations by local authority (top 10)

Local AuthorityLocationsAvg Rating
Westminster135.0/5
Buckinghamshire65.0/5
Richmond-Upon-Thames65.0/5
Belfast City45.0/5
Bromley45.0/5
Cheshire East45.0/5
Lambeth45.0/5
Kensington and Chelsea45.0/5
Sheffield45.0/5
Waverley45.0/5

Frequently asked questions

What is Pizza Express's average food hygiene rating?+

Pizza Express has an average food hygiene rating of 5.0 out of 5 across 224 inspected locations in the UK. This is above the national average of 4.6/5.

How many Pizza Express locations have a rating of 5?+

There are currently 210 Pizza Express locations with the highest rating of 5 (Very Good), representing 98.1% of all rated branches.

Which Pizza Express has the lowest food hygiene rating?+

The lowest rated Pizza Express locations are in areas like Belfast City. There are 0 locations rated 0 or 1, indicating they require urgent or major improvement. Always check the specific rating of the branch you plan to visit.

Data from official government food safety agencies