Pepe's Piri Piri
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| Industry | Fast food |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Watford, England, UK |
Number of locations | 260 (2026) |
Area served | |
| Website | pepes |
Pepe's Piri Piri, better known as Pepe's, is a British-based fast food chain which specialises in flame-grilled piri piri chicken. It is the UK's largest piri piri chicken franchise[1] with over 250 UK locations.[2] All of its locations are halal[3] and offer a vegetarian menu.[4]
History
[edit]Pepe's Piri Piri first opened in 2007 with a location on Whippendell Road in Watford.[5] It celebrated its 200th UK store opening in Gilmerton, Edinburgh on 20 August 2024.[6] They are the kit sponsors of Harefield United F.C. for the 2025/26 seasonas well as Stirling University W.F.C for the 2026/2027 season .[7]
International expansion
[edit]In Pakistan, its first outlet was opened in the World Trade Center Islamabad in November 2017.[8] As of March 2026, it has three locations in the country.[9]
Its first location in the United Arab Emirates was opened in Dubai in December 2020.[10] It opened its flagship store in City Walk, Dubai in May 2023.[11]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Signs up for new fast-food restaurant opening in city centre". Norwich Evening News. 10 October 2025. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
- ↑ "Pepes Piri Piri Stores". Pepe's Piri Piri. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
- ↑ Bains, Sanjeeta (11 August 2016). "This halal chicken restaurant chain beats Nando's hands down". Birmingham Live. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
- ↑ "Menus". Pepe's Piri Piri. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
- ↑ Ellichipuram, Umesh (4 July 2023). "Pepe's Piri Piri opens third restaurant in UK's Watford town". Verdict Food Service. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
- ↑ "Pepe's Edinburgh Gilmerton - Now Open!!". Pepe's Piri Piri. 20 August 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
- ↑ "Pepe's Sponsor The Hares". www.harefieldunited.com. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
- ↑ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
- ↑ "Pepe's Piri Piri Stores in Pakistan - Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi". www.pepespiripiri.com.pk. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
- ↑ "Pepe's Piri Piri has opened in Dubai | Time Out Dubai". 8 December 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
- ↑ Release, Press. "Pepe's Piri Piri officially open in City Walk Dubai". www.zawya.com. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
External links
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Media related to Pepe's at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
