Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 948 reviews

What A ron M doesn't like about Zel's Roast Beef:
I thought this place was a staple of the area. Always heard the hype and finally was able to grab me a sammich. Roast beef with peppers and pickles. Not sure why but I was expecting something similar to Arby's. Instead I got a dry chewy Italian beef sandwich minus all the good seasoning. I'd compare this to maybe some catered beef because it's always horrible and this was on par with that. If that wasn't it I think a... View all feedback. What W John K likes about Zel's Roast Beef:
Used to travel weekly to the East Chicago, IN area. On Business. Was introduced to Zel's in East Chicago; being from Chi-town, know delicious fast food. Have to say, Zel's has there own flavor when it comes to there Beef BBQ. There regular faire (Chili Cheese Dogs, Chili Dogs, Polish, Hamburgers, Cheese Fries are delicious), used to eat here 3-4 times a month. Must introduce my children to this spot, so they too can... View all feedback.

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Yelp
3.4 ★ from 21 reviews
W
03.11.2023 - 22:06

Used to travel weekly to the East Chicago, IN area. On Business. Was introduced to Zel's in East Chicago; being from Chi-town, know delicious fast food. Have to...

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Arline
03.11.2023 - 22:06

Tastes like you'd expect a Chicago Italian beef cooked in Indiana to taste. Not as expected.

Benny
03.11.2023 - 22:06

I haven't been here in a while and probably will not return. If the older people have an unpleasant attitude, then they shouldn't be the first person to greet y...

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David
03.11.2023 - 22:06

I wanted Beef Sandwich. I remember back in the day My father and I would always go to Zel's and it's been years since I ate at Zel's but I woke up and thought l...

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Melissa
03.11.2023 - 22:06

I like Zeus a lot. I wish there menu would increase with more variety of foods. Still if you like roast beef sandwiches or hamburgers, this is the place to go.

Sirved
4.2 ★ from 171 reviews
Carmen
26.01.2024 - 15:58

Place small and parking socks. Chili does not taste homemade! The woman are always polite who work there.

William
26.01.2024 - 15:58

Not impressed at all, I got a burger and you can tell it was one of those generic frozen patties ????the chili cheese fries I got were good though. Maybe I shou...

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Jim
26.01.2024 - 15:58

Great place to eat that's the last of a dying breed of restaurant. The food is always great and the staff are very friendly.

Paula
26.01.2024 - 15:58

I paid to get cheese on my Italian beef sandwiches and most of the cheese ended up on the bag because the sandwiches wasn't placed in the bag correctly. They us...

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David
26.01.2024 - 15:58

Upset with the service. An food was not great. Plus the roof is leaking two bucket of water fully over flowing an floor was wet and it smells like mildew water...

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FacebookPag
2.0 ★ from 3 reviews
Cynthia
03.11.2023 - 22:06

The lady who working the register is very rude and nasty attitude. I didn't receive my change it wasn't nothing but two cent but it was mine. I was trying to ma...

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Cynthia
03.11.2023 - 22:06

The lady who working the register is very rude and nasty attitude. I didn't receive my change it wasn't nothing but two cent but it was mine. I was trying to ma...

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Max
03.11.2023 - 22:06

the food was delicious the end

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