Spice Odyssey Grill – Frequently Asked Questions

Spice Odyssey Grill brings bold Greek and Indian flavors together under one roof — a rare and exciting pairing you won’t find just anywhere. We proudly combine the vibrant spices of India with the fresh, herb-forward traditions of Greece to create a dining experience that feels both authentic and refreshingly different.

From classic gyros, mezze platters, and crisp salads to rich curries, flavorful kebabs, and traditional thali service, our menu celebrates two distinct culinary cultures side by side. Each dish is crafted with care, using high-quality ingredients and time-honored techniques, while still remaining approachable and welcoming to every guest.

Whether you’re craving something familiar or ready to explore something new, Spice Odyssey Grill offers a diverse, flavor-packed experience designed to be shared, enjoyed, and remembered. We’re proud to be different — and even prouder to bring those differences together in one inviting space.

Spice Odyssey Grill originally began as a Greek restaurant. Along the way, one of our owners — who is Indian — began introducing Indian dishes to the menu in response to customer interest and requests. What started as a few additions quickly grew into something special.

We’ve always loved sharing cultural experiences through food, and combining these two rich culinary traditions felt natural to us. Greek and Indian cuisine both celebrate bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and meals meant to be enjoyed together. Today, we proudly embrace our uniqueness and diversity, offering guests the opportunity to explore two vibrant cultures under one roof.

It’s not just a menu — it’s a celebration of flavor, heritage, and community.

Nothing at all — we simply evolved! As we expanded our menu to include both Greek and Indian cuisine, we wanted a name that better reflected the full range of flavors we offer. The timing felt perfect, as we were also completing renovations and welcoming new management to help guide the next chapter of our restaurant.

While the name has changed, our commitment to quality food, warm hospitality, and great service remains the same. Spice Odyssey Grill represents our growth, diversity, and exciting new direction — and we’re proud to continue serving our community under our new name.

Yes! We offer a variety of catering options to suit any occasion. Choose from our standard takeout menu, catered boxed lunches perfect for corporate meetings and office events, or customized Greek and Indian menus for special celebrations like birthdays, weddings, and private parties.

Whether you need simple drop-off service or a more tailored event menu, we’re happy to help make your gathering delicious and memorable. Call us to schedule an appointment to discuss your event.

Yes! We welcome special events including birthdays, rehearsal dinners, corporate gatherings, and other private celebrations. Whether you’re looking to reserve a section of the restaurant, arrange a customized menu, or host a private event in our space, we’re happy to work with you to create a memorable experience featuring your favorite Greek and Indian dishes.

Please contact us directly to discuss availability and details.

Our Greek dishes are typically mild and herb-forward, focusing on fresh ingredients and balanced Mediterranean flavors rather than spice.

Our Indian dishes can be customized to your preferred spice level — from mild and flavorful to bold and fiery. We’re happy to adjust the heat to suit your taste. If you’re unsure, just ask! Our team is always happy to guide you toward something you’ll love.

No problem at all! Many of our Indian dishes are rich and flavorful without being overly spicy. Great mild options include Butter Chicken, Chicken Tikka Masala, Saag Paneer, and Dal Tadka — all known for their creamy, balanced flavors rather than heat.

We can also adjust the spice level on most dishes to suit your preference. Just let us know, and we’ll make sure your meal is perfectly comfortable and delicious.

If you’re looking for real heat, we’ve got you covered! Dishes like Chicken Vindaloo, our signature Vindaloo Wings, and our spicier curries can be prepared authentically hot with bold chili heat and deep, layered spices.

We’re happy to take the spice level up to “Indian hot” — just let your server know you want it truly spicy. We love serving guests who appreciate the heat!

We’re always happy to accommodate special requests when possible! While we can’t guarantee off-menu dishes, our kitchen will do its best to modify existing menu items or adjust flavors to suit your preferences.

Feel free to ask — we love working with our guests to create something you’ll enjoy.

Yes! Our dishes are prepared fresh and made to order. Because of that, your meal may take a few extra minutes — but we believe great flavor is always worth the wait.

We take pride in serving food that’s crafted with care, not rushed.

Some of our guest favorites include our classic Gyro and flavorful Souvlaki on the Greek side, along with our bold Vindaloo Wings and creamy Chicken Tikka Masala from our Indian menu.

And don’t forget dessert — our Oreo Cake and Red Velvet Cake are crowd favorites and the perfect sweet finish to your meal!

We offer a delicious variety of desserts to satisfy every sweet tooth! Enjoy traditional favorites like Baklava (sourced from Jerusalem Bakery), Gulab Jamun, and Kheer, along with classic Cannolis.

We have customers who come in just for our amazing variety of desserts to satisfy every sweet tooth! Enjoy traditional favorites like Baklava (sourced from Jerusalem Bakery), Gulab Jamun, and Kheer, along with classic Cannolis.

We also feature an assortment of specialty cakes from the award winning Alpine Bakery, which rotate from week to week. We regularly try to stock favorites like Red Velvet Cheesecake, Chocolate Suicide Cake, Oreo Cake, and Key Lime Cheesecake, but you never know what surprise you might find.

Planning something special? Whole cakes are available with at least 24 hours’ notice — just give us a call and we’ll be happy to help!

Absolutely! We offer a wide variety of vegetarian dishes across both our Greek and Indian menus, including favorites like Falafel, Spanakopita, Lentil soup, Saag Paneer, vegetable Curries, Dal Tadka, and more.

We also have several vegan-friendly options, and many dishes can be modified upon request. Just let your server know your dietary preference, and we’ll be happy to guide you to something delicious.

We always do our best to accommodate guests with food allergies and dietary restrictions. Please inform your server of any allergies before ordering so we can guide you toward suitable options.

While we take precautions in our kitchen, we cannot guarantee that any dish is completely free of allergens, as shared preparation areas and equipment are used. Your safety is important to us, and we’re happy to answer any questions about ingredients or preparation methods.

Yes! Many of our dishes are naturally gluten-free. On our Indian menu, several curries, rice dishes, and lentil-based options are gluten-free.

On our Greek side, gluten-free choices include Greek salad (without pita), grilled meats and souvlaki, gyro plates (without pita), lemon potatoes, rice dishes, dolmades (stuffed grape leaves), and tzatziki.

Please let your server know about any dietary restrictions so we can guide you toward safe and delicious options. While we take precautions, our kitchen is not a gluten-free facility and cross-contact is possible.

Our gyro meat, lamb, and goat are halal. If you have specific dietary questions about other menu items, please ask your server and we’ll be happy to provide more details.

If you provide at least 24 hours’ notice, we are happy to source specific halal items for you!

We are in Hiram, GA in the Academy shopping center, located at 4109 Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway, Suite A.

Our sign may still say Gyro City Grill as we are working with our landlord on the change, but inside we are 100% Spice Odyssey Grill.

Our restaurant hours are Sunday through Thursday 11 am to 8:30 pm and Friday & Saturday 11 am to 9:30 pm.

Our phone number is 770-693-3943. You can find us on the internet at spiceodysseygrill.com as well as on Facebook and Instagram. Delivery is available through Door Dash and GrubHub.

Yes, complimentary WiFi is available for all guests.

Yes! We welcome you to dine in at our inviting restaurant and enjoy the full Spice Odyssey Grill experience.

We also offer convenient takeout — you can place pickup orders directly through our website or by calling us.

For delivery, we’re available on DoorDash and Grubhub to bring your favorites straight to your door.

Yes! We welcome both walk-ins and reservations. You can reserve a table by calling us directly or booking through our website.

Whether you’re planning ahead or stopping in spontaneously, we’ll be happy to accommodate you.

Absolutely! We love welcoming families and do our best to make every child’s experience as awesome as possible.

From a comfortable atmosphere to menu options everyone can enjoy, we strive to create a space where guests of all ages feel right at home.

Not just yet — but we’re in the process of acquiring our beer and wine license! We’re excited to expand our offerings and look forward to serving beer and wine soon.

Stay tuned and check back for updates!

These are our weekly themed dining specials that highlight the best of each cuisine.

Taverna Tuesdays feature curated Greek platters inspired by traditional Mediterranean gatherings, while Midweek Masala Madness showcases a flavorful Indian thali experience served with a variety of classic components.

Each offers a delicious way to explore bold flavors at a great value — and a fun reason to treat yourself during the week.