3 Best Balkan Restaurants In Islington

3 restaurants available nearby

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1. Burnt Umber Brasserie

4.8

Exceptional(15)

Price: Expensive

• Balkan style • Hackney Wick

Nestled in the vibrant Hackney Wick, London, Burnt Umber Brasserie stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean culinary excellence. Chef Stefan's expert touch brings to life dishes like the Saffron Aglio e Olio Linguine and Creamy Burrata, each bursting with authentic Mediterranean flavors. Patrons often rave about the quality and authenticity, with one guest exclaiming, "the SAFFRON AGLIO E OGLIO LINGUINE featured simple, high-quality ingredients, which tasted sensational." The intimate ambiance, coupled with a meticulously curated wine list, ensures every meal is a delightful journey through the Mediterranean's richest flavors. A true gem in Hackney Wick, Burnt Umber is not just a meal; it's a Mediterranean escapade.

2. Peckham Bazaar

4.5

Awesome(338)

Price: Expensive

• Balkan style • Peckham

Booked 5 times today

At Peckham Bazaar in London, the essence of Balkan cuisine comes alive with every dish served. This gem in Peckham is celebrated for its authentic grilled food and mezze, drawing from the rich culinary traditions across the Balkans. Cooking over charcoal, the restaurant prioritizes the freshest produce, enhancing the natural flavors that Balkan cuisine is renowned for. Diners rave about the "out of this world" flavor combinations and the beautifully presented dishes, such as the miso aubergine and sirloin kebab. With its cozy dining atmosphere and attentive service, Peckham Bazaar stands out as a true representative of high-quality Balkan style cuisine in the heart of London.

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3. Bulgarian Restaurant 681

4.5

Awesome(1)

Price: Moderate

• Balkan style • Wimbledon

Dive into the heart of Eastern European culinary tradition at Bulgarian Restaurant 681 in Wimbledon, London. Celebrated for its authenticity, this family-owned gem has been awarded the "Best Restaurant in the Area for 2023" by Next Door Neighbor. Experience the rich, diverse flavors of Bulgaria, a cuisine that blends the best of the Balkans with touches of Asian influence. Guests rave about the "unforgettable dining experience" with dishes that are "beautifully presented and perfectly cooked" and an atmosphere that is "warm and inviting." Whether it's the expertly prepared mixed grill, the homemade bread, or the unique Bulgarian wines, every meal is crafted with high-quality ingredients and a dedication to authenticity. Join us at Bulgarian Restaurant 681, where every dish tells a story of heritage and exquisite taste.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Burnt Umber Brasserie

2. Peckham Bazaar

3. Bulgarian Restaurant 681

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