Balkan Express is an unassuming, simple restaurant with excellent food and a friendly staff. The dishes of Yugoslav and Hungarian tradition are mostly unfamiliar to the American guests, but they are of high quality and very tasty. The prices are very reasonable and the selection is more than adequat
Great spot! From the cozy, homey, old-country-feeling dining room to the warm and friendly charm if the service...you are set up to win before you even order. The food! It’s the only place in Philly where you can get many of the Serbian delicacies that grace the menu. Hearty and delicious! And the b
Some of the best smoked meat I've ever had! The stuffed cabbage rolls and bean soup we're also delicious! I also recommend the Turkish coffee & baklava for dessert! 👌👌 I will definitely go back soon!
Have gone here multiple times; a couple of times for the fixed price Christmas dinner and a couple for the regular menu. Always fantastic, always great service! The family that runs the restaurant is so friendly - my best friend is Serbian, and even though she only goes in a few times a year, they
I absolutely LOVE this place. First and foremost, the owners are amazing people who actually take the time to converse with you and make you feel totally welcome in their restaurant. That is a huge starting point. Then, its the homemade food. Yes, I'll admit, its not the most flavorful, but it makes
This restaurant is one of my favorites in the city. It's such an experience to come here and really have authentic Balkan food that is amazing. I'm from Croatia myself and I was very pleasantly surprised at the authenticity and quality of food for a really very decent price. I will be bringing big p
Really enjoyed it. The host and his son were very nice and polite, the food was excellent. The mixed meat platter for two was done to perfection. Portions were just perfect, my wife and I left feeling very satisfied with the meal.
Will definitely go back again, it being the only balkan restaurant in
A very nice little restaurant with good authentic southeastern European food. Neat and clean, nice atmosphere, reasonable prices (cash only), friendly and personable owner-host/server and chef. Pretty much the only southern Slavic restaurant in Philly. We'll be back!
I dine in this restaurant a lot! This is my favorite spot to pass a nice evening. I go there frequently. The food is very good, the staff members are friendly and the payment is fair. I like being in this restaurant to have a rich meal.
Named after a Yugoslavian comedy movie, this place has some good and authentic Balkan food. It's hard to find a decent spot for Balkan cuisine in our area, so I hope this place makes it past this Covid situation.
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