Balkan Grill Menu
Welcome to Balkan Grill, an enticing Mediterranean eatery located at 5902 A N Kings Hwy, Alexandria, VA. This casual yet inviting restaurant is perfect for a relaxed meal, whether you’re enjoying a quiet dinner or gathering with friends.
The menu features a delightful array of kebabs that highlight the rich flavors of the Balkans. Try the Iskender Kebab, a traditional dish of grilled lamb and beef served over toasted lapinja bread, or indulge in the Doner Kebab Platter, with its perfectly sliced meats cooked to perfection. For those craving something unique, the Adana Kebab and tender Beef Shish Kebab are must-tries.
With options for vegans and children, there's something for everyone, along with convenient amenities like outdoor seating, catering, and happy hour specials. Don't miss out on the freshly baked lapinja bread—it’s the perfect sidekick to your meal!
Appetizers
Baba Ganoush
Pureed roasted eggplant with garlic, olive oil and fresh lemon juice.
Hummus
Puree of chickpeas with tahini, fresh lemon juice, garlic and a touch of olive oil.
Borek
Homemade fillo pastry dough stuffed with your choice of beef, cheese, spinach or potato.
Dolma
Stuffed grape leaves. Marinated grape leaves filled with mixture of rice, onion and herbs.
Stuffed Grape Leaves
Marinated grape leaves filled with mixture of rice, onion and herbs.
Fried Mushrooms
Button mushrooms are battered and fried in oil for an irresistible snack.
Sauteed Eggplants
Sauteed eggplants with tomatoes in olive oil. A healthy and delicious Turkish vegetarian side dish.
Cigar Borek
Cigar-sized, deep-fried tubes of rolled pastry filled with white cheese and chopped dill.
Mucver
Pan-fried Turkish fritter made with zucchini and feta cheese served with a yogurt dip.
Ezme
Spicy blend of finely chopped tomatoes, onions, peppers, and parsley served with lemon.
Falafel
Lightly fried vegetable balls made of chickpeas, onions, parsley and cumin.
Balkan Grill Sampler
Baba ganoush, dolma, cigar borek, ezme and mucver served with fresh daily baked bread.
Lentil Soup
lentil and veggies
Soups
Specialties
Cevapcici
Inegol kofte. Grilled homemade sausages in hot daily baked bread. Served with tomatoes, onions and kaymak.
Bosnia Burger
Pljeskavica. Grilled homemade burger in hot daily baked bread. Served with tomatoes, onions and kaymak.
Adana Burger
Grilled homemade burger mixed with chilies and herbs in hot daily baked bread. Served with tomatoes, onions and kaymak. Spicy.
Veggie Sandwich
Grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms, olives and tomato.
Steak Sandwich
Mediterranean style grilled steak in hot daily baked bread. Served with sauteed mushrooms, onions, peppers and tomatoes.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Boneless breast of chicken pieces, spiced, grilled and served in hot daily baked bread.
Doner Kebab(GYRO)Sandwich
Thin sliced lamb and beef cooked with an open flame on a vertical spit. Served with lettuce, tomato, green pepper, onion and yogurt sauce.
Durum Sandwich
A Turkish wrap filled with doner kebab(gyro) ingredients.
Raznjici
Traditional grilled beef and chicken shish served with salad and fresh baked bread.
Pikata Chicken Schnitzel
Served with salad or fries.
Falafel Sandwich
Lightly fried vegetable balls made of chickpeas, onions, parsley and cumin.
Mixed Grilled Platter with Fries
Grilled selection of kebabs served with fries.
Musakka
Sauteed eggplants, green peppers, tomatoes, onions and minced meat served with rice and yogurt sauce.
Iskender Kebab
Traditional grilled and spiced lamb and beef meat served over toasted lapinja bread with tomato and yogurt sauce.
Doner Kebab Platter
Thin sliced lamb and beef cooked with an open flame on a vertical spit, served over rice.
Adana Kebab
A long grilled, minced meat brochette mounted on a wide skewer served over rice.
Beef Shish Kebab
Chunks of beef grilled on a skewer, served over rice.
Chicken Shish Kebab
Chunks of chicken grilled on a skewer, served over rice.
Kebabs
Salads
Shrimp Salad
Fresh shrimp layered with mixed greens, cucumbers, onions and peppers tossed in our house dressing.
Steak Salad
Grilled steak layered with mixed greens, cucumbers, onions and peppers tossed in our house dressing.
Grilled Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken breast layered with mixed greens, cucumbers, onions and peppers tossed in our house dressing.
Trout Salad
Grilled trout served with salad and homemade garlic sauce.
Shopska Salad
Shepherd salad. A delicious mixture of tomatoes, cucumbers, onions and peppers topped with feta cheese.
Russian Salad
A delicious mixture of diced potato, vegetables and pickles tossed in mayonnaise.
Greek Salad
Fresh tomatoes, cucumber, green peppers and onion topped with feta cheese.
Garden Mixed Salad
Mixed greens, fresh tomatoes, cucumber, peppers and onion tossed in our house dressing.
Lahmacun
Turkish pizza, thin and crispy with chopped beef and vegetables garnished with onions, tomatoes and lemon.
Pide
Boat-shaped Turkish pizza, topped with your choice of sucuk (Turkish pepperoni), cheese, vegetables, ground beef.
Turkish Lahmacun and Pide
Side Orders
Chicken Wings
French Fries
Lapinja Bread
Every day fresh bread baked in stone oven.
Small Rolls
Side Mixed Salad
Side Shopska Salad
Shepherd salad.
Side Greek Salad
Baklava
Flakey pastry triangles filled with crushed walnuts and soaked in syrup.
Kadayif
Shredded wheat filled with walnuts and soaked in syrup.
Sekerpare
Hurmasice. Delightful cookies soaked in syrup.
Die 4 Chocolate Cake
The name says it all!
Rice Pudding
Dessert
Soft and Hot Drinks
Bottled Perrier
Bottled Water
Can Coke
Ayran
Yogurt drink.
Snapple
sprite
soda