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HELVADEREB+

580 Wickham Rd, Croydon CR0 8DN · Turkish restaurant, Bar & grill, Chicken wings restaurant · Monks Orchard

Lively Turkish grill with generous portions, strong cocktails, and a shisha lounge; great for groups but service can wobble at peak times and shisha-side hospitality has recurring issues.

Why this grade

Helvadere delivers solid neighborhood dining through well-executed Turkish grills with generous portions and appealing decor that creates warm, festive energy. However, inconsistent execution during peak times and recurring service lapses, particularly in the shisha area, prevent it from reaching higher performance tiers. Strong customer loyalty and reliable core kitchen work keep it competitive with respected local favorites.

One caveat: Peak-time service can be slow with staggered courses

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Opening Hours

Monday16:00–23:00 Tuesday16:00–23:00 Wednesday16:00–23:00 Thursday16:00–23:00 Friday12:00–00:00 Saturday12:00–00:00 Sunday12:00–23:00
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