Popular tips: "Try the vegan dough balls with sweet chili sauce"
"Try the vegan dough balls with sweet chili sauce"
"Ask ahead about vegan cheese availability, it sometimes runs out"
"Enjoy outdoor seating by the canal when weather permits"
"Expect possible waits during peak times, but service is usually friendly"
"Check for gluten-free options such as gluten-free dough balls"
Must-try: bread, cake, pizza
bread — popular (×4)
cake — popular (×3)
pizza — popular (×10)
calzone — fan-favourite
bruschetta — fan-favourite
Praised for: friendly service, cozy atmosphere, fast service
friendly service ×10
cozy atmosphere ×4
fast service ×2
lively atmosphere
Pizza Express Paddington is a lively chain pizzeria known for its hand-stretched pizzas and a dedicated vegan menu introduced in 2018, including dough balls, vegan pizzas, and penne pasta. The venue features outdoor seating by the canal and offers swift service even during busy hours, with pizzas priced around £15-£20 depending on size. Despite some inconsistencies noted in vegan cheese availability and occasional slow service, many reviewers praise the friendly staff and quality gluten-free options alongside plentiful vegan offerings.