Zorba The Greek — Greek Restaurant in Derby

Zorba the Greek is a Greek Restaurant located on Bold Lane in Derby. The restaurant is within easy reach of Derby Cathedral and the main shopping and theatre district. Zorba the Greek is well known for its meze platter, offering authentic Mediterranean flavours. Locals and visitors go there for relaxed family meals and lively team gatherings. The venue adds to the social atmosphere of Derby with its warm and welcoming feel.

About The Venue

Established in 2021, Zorba the Greek occupies a Victorian brick building on Bold Lane. The space was originally a tapas bar and has been transformed to create a Mediterranean atmosphere. Zorba the Greek aims to capture the essence of Greece through its decor. The interior has bright lighting and a lively atmosphere. The restaurant accommodates around 80 people and has step-free and wheelchair access, along with accessible toilets. It’s a social setting with a moderate noise level and is not a listed building.

Typical Experiences

Zorba the Greek is a Greek Restaurant perfect for social evenings and relaxed dining. Expect a lively atmosphere, especially when it's busy. The menu features authentic Greek cuisine, with the meze platter as a standout dish. You can enjoy wine, ouzo, and try the plate smashing activity. Zorba the Greek also hosts live Greek music performances, adding to the Mediterranean vibe.

Notable Features

  • Live Greek music performance
  • Plate smashing activity
  • Mediterranean-themed decor and ambiance
  • Greek music as ambient sound
  • Moussaka as signature dish
  • Moussaka
  • Greek-themed decor

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in July 2026.