About
Welcome to Akropolis Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Southend-on-Sea. Located on Station Road in Westcliff-on-Sea, this delightful eatery specializes in authentic Greek and Cypriot cuisine, providing a true taste of the Mediterranean right here in the UK.
When you step inside Akropolis, you are enveloped by an inviting ambiance that perfectly complements its culinary offerings. The décor is stylish yet cozy, setting the stage for a memorable dining experience. Service is consistently praised, with attentive staff who are passionate about the menu and eager to ensure your meal is nothing short of exceptional.
The menu is a celebration of traditional Greek flavors, offering a wide array of dishes crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Guests rave about the Pork Afelia—a melt-in-your-mouth dish that perfectly balances tender meat with a rich, flavorful sauce. The Lamb Cutlets, reported to be excellent, showcase the expert skills of the chefs, who bring a slice of Greece to every plate.
Among the standout offerings, the meze receives high accolades, allowing diners to sample a variety of delectable starters, each bursting with flavor. Patrons like Ewan Pope have found each dish a masterpiece, beautifully presented and a wonder to the palate. The cozy atmosphere is enhanced by the sounds of Greek music, transporting you straight to a sunlit taverna.
To elevate your dining experience, Akropolis also boasts a selection of quality beers—including Mythos and KEO—along with refreshing soft drinks and rich Greek coffee. The beverage menu is designed to complement the diverse food offerings, ensuring a well-rounded experience for every guest.
Whether you’re reminiscing about summer holidays in Greece or looking for a new favorite spot, Akropolis Restaurant is a place you'll want to return to time and again. Book a reservation, gather your friends and family, and prepare to embark on a delicious culinary journey that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Greece.