About Us

A Taste-Infused Journey Begins
Discover the Essence of Zayka
Embark on a flavorful journey with us at Zayka Indian Grill & Bar, where we’re thrilled to kickstart our culinary adventure in Chapel Hill. Zayka, meaning “flavor” in Hindi, serves as the essence of our restaurant, promising an explosion of tastes and sensations in every dish. Our journey began with a passion for sharing the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine with the community. Inspired by the rich culinary heritage of India, we set out to create a dining experience that celebrates the diversity and complexity of Indian flavors while adding our own unique twist.


Good Food & Great Company Await
Zayka Indian Grill & Bar is a welcoming haven where friends gather, families unite, and bonds are forged over shared meals. We believe in the power of food to bring people together, fostering connections and creating cherished memories. From our warm hospitality to our inviting ambiance, every aspect of Zayka is designed to make you feel like part of our extended family. Join us as we embark on this exciting journey, and together, let’s celebrate the joy of good food and great company!

Our Food Philosophy
Simple and balanced. Delicious and enticing dishes with high-quality ingredients. Alexander Petillo brings together flavors and specialties from Italy and beyond to create his own culinary world, full of surprising artistry.
Afternoon Tea Parties
We are pleased to welcome groups of 10 – 100 guests between 12 noon and 5pm for a Royal Afternoon Tea at £70 per person or for a Champagne Afternoon Tea at £90 per person.

