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Culinary Elevation: A Journey Through Balkan Flavors!

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Chicken Skewer

Chicken breast cubes marinated in yogurt and spices served in grilled fl at bread with tzatziki sauce. *All items from the Grill are served with Ajvar (roasted bell pepper spread), Kajmak (Balkan cream cheese), and Chopped Onions.

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Sarma

Ground beef and rice wrapped in sour cabbage. *All Entree items are served with delicious homemade mashed potatoes & pita bread.

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Goulash

Traditional beef stew served Balkan style. *All Entree items are served with delicious homemade mashed potatoes & pita bread.

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Harmony on a Plate: Our Signature House Meal Salad

Harmony on a Plate: Our Signature House Meal Salad
Savor the perfect blend of flavors in our House Meal Salad. Crisp mixed greens, juicy tomatoes, cucumbers, zesty onions, roasted bell peppers, Kalamata olives, and creamy feta cheese come together in a delightful dance. Tossed in a light house dressing, this salad is a symphony of freshness and sophistication in every bite.

Balkan Bliss: Apple Rose Delight

Balkan Bliss: Apple Rose Delight
Savor the Balkan delight of Apple Rose—a culinary masterpiece. Tender apple slices intricately woven into sweet, crispy puff pastry create a visually stunning and irresistibly delicious dessert. Indulge in every bite, where the natural sweetness of apples meets golden pastry perfection. A treat that balances comfort and elegance in each exquisite mouthful.

Savor Balkan Excellence: Pljeskavica Perfection

Savor Balkan Excellence: Pljeskavica Perfection
Indulge in our signature Pljeskavica: a mouthwatering 10 oz. beef patty expertly grilled and served on our freshly made pita bread. Elevate your experience with our Grill specials, complete with Ajvar (roasted bell pepper spread), Kajmak (Balkan cream cheese), and Chopped Onions. Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of Balkan cuisine at every bite.

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Great food! Sarma and Goulash were delicious. Service was excellent and the interior is clean and chic. There is also a small Balkan Mart on the right side of the restaurant with all sorts of goodies. Definitely worth a visit, I will be back often. Don’t forget to get dessert it’s delicious

Louise L.

Louise L.

What a fantastic place to eat! The owner Rada made me fresh angus burek, it was out of this world! Everyone is so friendly, they even have a cute little market to purchase goods! This place is must when in the area!

Stacy K.

Stacy K.

Everything was great. The woman at the counter was very nice and helpful. The owner came out to talk to us to make sure everything was great. The food was excellent.

Michael M.

Michael M.

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About Us

About Us
Cafe Balkan is a brand-new authentic European cuisine restaurant in Phoenix, Arizona. We have a wide variety of traditional Balkan dishes available on our menu, whether you're looking for something savory or sweet. We're thrilled to be bringing something new to our community and can't wait to share our original recipes. The approach to the menu was simple. We had no desire to try to reinvent food.

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