# Zorba The Greek, Chelmsford — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.6/5 from 444 Google reviews. Informal Greek-style taverna with traditional meals, including pita wraps & grilled fare. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/chelmsford/restaurants/zorba-the-greek (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Greek Restaurant # Zorba The Greek Viaduct Road, Chelmsford [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=9253142281542018023&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Zorba The Greek](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/100581750270987329477) **In short:** Zorba The Greek is a Greek restaurant in Chelmsford, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 444 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 3 September 2026 · source: Google Places Informal Greek-style taverna with traditional meals, including pita wraps & grilled fare. Summary via Google ## About Zorba The Greek Zorba The Greek is a Greek taverna at The Arches on Viaduct Road. The menu centres on traditional Greek dishes including pita wraps and grilled fare, with moussaka, kleftiko and souvlaki among the offerings. The restaurant takes bookings and is set up for children and groups. It holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Zorba The Greek's own website](http://www.zorbathegreek.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** 5:30 – 9:00 PM **Wednesday** 5:30 – 9:00 PM **Thursday** 5:30 – 9:00 PM **Friday** 5:30 – 9:30 PM **Saturday** 4:00 – 9:30 PM **Sunday** Closed ## What's nearby - Tesco Express next door - Chelmsford Theatre next door - Chelmsford Central Park 400m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this restaurant's delicious and authentic Greek food, with many highlighting generous portions and specific dishes like moussaka, kleftiko, and souvlaki. They also mention the warm, friendly, and attentive staff, who are accommodating to dietary needs and provide quick service. Guests appreciate the lovely, relaxed, and authentic Greek taverna atmosphere, along with the reasonable prices. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (444 reviews) **Dogs allowed** No **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Chelmsford Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1930039). [More restaurants in Chelmsford](https://staycation.co.uk/chelmsford/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (444 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £30 [Visit official website](http://www.zorbathegreek.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01245 290600](tel:01245290600) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Chelmsford **Plus Code** 9F32PFP8+7R ### 🏨 Places to stay near Chelmsford Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DChelmsford%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/chelmsford/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/chelmsford/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Zorba The Greek? Zorba The Greek is open Mon closed; Tue–Thu 5:30pm–9pm; Fri 5:30pm–9:30pm; Sat 4pm–9:30pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Zorba The Greek any good? Zorba The Greek is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 444 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is Zorba The Greek dog-friendly? No, Google lists Zorba The Greek as not allowing dogs. ### Is Zorba The Greek good for children? Yes, Zorba The Greek is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Zorba The Greek? Yes, Zorba The Greek takes reservations. ### How do I contact Zorba The Greek? 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