Purezza Brighton
Landmark 100% plant-based pizzeria in Kemptown wood-firing its own sourdough pies; hugely popular and licensed, with occasional long waits on busy days.
Why it's listed: Purezza is landmark 100% plant-based pizza restaurant
Profile last updated 16 July 2026.
voice 1
The business claims it
Structured facts from the listing and website.
- Cuisine style
- Plant-based Italian — wood-fired sourdough pizza plus sides and desserts“wood firing its own thin crust sourdough pies.”
— raw.editorialSummary - Kitchen-wide dietary regime
- vegan“Plant-based pizza restaurant wood firing its own thin crust sourdough pies.”
— raw.editorialSummary - Service modes offered
- dine in“We chose the smaller pizzas available at lunchtimes so we could order side dishes too.”
— raw.reviews - Alcohol policy
- licensed“We got the vegan tapas... and very good wine.”
— raw.reviews - Menu rotation
- Core menu with seasonal specials (e.g. a Christmastime carvery calzone)“Look out for the carvery calzone at Christmastime... a calzone filled with a complete vegan roast dinner!”
— raw.reviews - Price band
- midrange“PRICE_LEVEL_MODERATE”
— raw.priceLevel
voice 2
Customers reveal it
Recurring signal mined from real reviews — with receipts.
- Occasions customers use it for
- Groups; families; casual dinners; coeliac/gluten-free diners“Came with a coeliac family member and they were very accommodating.”
— raw.reviews - Dishes customers name repeatedly
- Wood-fired pizzas (Parmigiana Party); Nutella doughballs; tiramisu; lavender lemonade; seasonal carvery calzone“we had the PARMIGIANA PARTY PIZZA And it was delicious! We then had the Nutella doughballs!”
— raw.reviews - Recurring caveats in reviews
- Long food waits on very busy days“Over two hours for three courses... the waiting time was longer than acceptable.”
— raw.reviews - Mock-meat / meat-substitute dishes
- Vegan 'cheese' and 'pepperoni'; a full vegan roast inside the seasonal carvery calzone“Amazing tasting pizzas with excellent 'cheese' and 'pepperoni'.”
— raw.reviews - Service character as customers describe it
- Friendly, lovely staff; accommodating with gluten-free/coeliac needs (separate GF base and menu)“very accommodating with their gluten-free pizza base and separate gluten-free menu.”
— raw.reviews
voice 3
Only the owner knows it
Questions we hold for the kitchen itself. Unanswered until they answer.
We're holding 9 questions for the owner — families & kids, best occasions & the vibe, vegan, coeliac & allergy options, why choose you, groups, private hire & catering, booking or walk-in?, good to know before you visit, must-order dishes, made in-house & sourcing — and will publish the answers here once confirmed.