Darlington’s Cornmill Shopping Centre to serve up Pepe’s Piri Piri
11th May 2026 | Jack Oliver
Cornmill Shopping Centre in Darlington, County Durham, is set to add Pepe’s Piri Piri to its food and beverage lineup.
The grilled chicken restaurant chain has signed a 10-year lease agreement at the shopping centre, and will occupy a the former Burger King unit which was vacated in 2020.
Founded in 2004, Pepe’s Piri Piri has built a reputation for bringing Piri Piri to the high street, with a focus on flame-grilled techniques and customisable spice levels.
Zoe France, Centre Manager at Cornmill Shopping Centre, said: “We are delighted to welcome Pepe’s Piri Piri to Cornmill Shopping Centre. Our customers have been asking for more food options within the centre, and we are pleased to be delivering on that feedback with this opening.”