Business Details
8 Years
experience
Authentic Greek Dining in Chesterfield
Odyssey Restaurant is a family-run Greek dining establishment nestled in the heart of Chesterfield, offering an immersive experience of authentic Greek culture through its cuisine, ambiance, and hospitality. Established in 2018, our restaurant occupies a historic English building, blending traditional English architecture with Greek design elements to create a unique space that transports guests to the Mediterranean. Our menu showcases time-honoured Greek recipes, crafted using fresh ingredients and family techniques passed down through generations. We pride ourselves on catering to diverse dietary needs, offering extensive vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options alongside classic dishes. The restaurant's interior features a Greek-inspired garden area, a kitchen dining experience, and a private booth, each designed to reflect different aspects of Greek hospitality.Our team, led by experienced Greek chefs, combines culinary expertise with warm service to ensure every meal is memorable. We host special events and celebrations, tailoring menus and spaces to create unforgettable occasions for our guests. Sustainability and quality are paramount, with careful attention to ingredient sourcing and allergen management. Odyssey Restaurant has become a local favourite for its genuine Greek atmosphere, exceptional food, and commitment to preserving culinary traditions. Whether seeking a casual meal or a special dining experience, our establishment offers a taste of Greece in the heart of Derbyshire.
Services
Greek Salads
Traditional Meze
Grilled Meat Dishes
Vegetarian Specials
Greek Desserts
Wine Pairing
Private Dining
Event Catering
Outdoor Garden Dining
Kitchen Experience
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- Family-run Greek restaurant with authentic recipes from Greece
- Extensive menu catering to vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets
- Historic building blending English and Greek architectural elements
- Three distinct dining areas including kitchen view and garden theme
- Special event hosting with tailored menus and decorations
Services
Greek Meze Platters
Our traditional Greek meze platters feature an assortment of homemade dips like tzatziki and tirokafteri, served with warm pita bread. These sharing plates showcase authentic Mediterranean flavors through fresh ingredients and family recipes. Perfect for groups, they provide a taste of Greece's diverse culinary heritage while accommodating various dietary preferences.
Grilled Meat Specials
Freshly grilled meat dishes include chicken, pork, and lamb skewers seasoned with traditional Greek herbs. Each portion comes with homemade rice and tzatziki, offering a balanced meal of protein, grains, and fresh accompaniments. Our chefs use time-honored techniques to ensure perfect charring and flavor development.
Vegetarian Mousaka
This vegetarian version of the classic dish layers fried aubergines with spiced tomato sauce and creamy bechamel. Baked to golden perfection, it combines rich flavors with contrasting textures. The recipe uses locally sourced vegetables while maintaining authentic Greek seasoning and preparation methods.
Greek Wine Selection
Our wine list features carefully selected Greek varietals including Assyrtiko whites and Agiorgitiko reds. Bottles come with detailed tasting notes explaining regional characteristics and food pairing suggestions. We offer both classic and modern interpretations of traditional Greek wines.
Private Dining Events
We host special occasions in dedicated dining areas with customized menus and decorations. Our team works closely with clients to create memorable experiences for birthdays, anniversaries, and corporate events. Packages include themed decor, personalized service, and traditional Greek entertainment options.
Questions
Does Odyssey Restaurant offer vegetarian and vegan options?
Yes, we provide extensive vegetarian and vegan options across all menu sections, clearly marked with dietary symbols.
What are the restaurant's opening hours?
We're open Tuesday 17:00-22:00, Wednesday 17:00-22:00, Thursday 17:00-23:00, Friday 17:00-23:00, and Saturday 13:00-23:00.
Can I book a private event at Odyssey Restaurant?
Yes, we offer special event hosting with tailored menus and decorations for celebrations in our dedicated dining areas.
Are there gluten-free options available?
Yes, we clearly mark gluten-free options on our menu and can accommodate gluten-free dietary requirements.
What makes Odyssey Restaurant unique?
We combine authentic Greek cuisine with historic English architecture, offering three distinct dining experiences in themed environments.
Do you serve traditional Greek desserts?
Yes, we offer classic Greek desserts including baklava, kataifi, and Greek yogurt with honey and nuts.
Reviews (4)
Victoria Grace Allen
Jan 09, 2022
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Absolutely gorgeous Meatballs & Rice, really nice place to eat! Service first class. Will be back soon :-)
Jessica Marie
Jan 07, 2022
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INCREDIBLE FOOD, WONDERFUL SERVICE, AMAZING VALUE!
Visited for the first time for my birthday this year and was totally blown away. Cannot recommend highly enough!
Visited for the first time for my birthday this year and was totally blown away. Cannot recommend highly enough!
Amy Louise Lymath
Dec 29, 2021
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The food is absolutely perfect. The staff are friendly, welcoming and very helpful. Will definitely be returning on a regular basis to try the rest of the menu. 👌
Julie Marie Smith
Dec 29, 2021
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It’s just incredible here. Everything tastes perfect, the Greek desserts I have discovered are amazing and the staff are all great too. Best restaurant in Chesterfield for sure!
