While London can stake a claim as arguably the best place on earth for eating any cuisine that comes to mind, finding Balkan food here has never been the easiest task. The capital has a surprisingly small number of places offering the tastes, flavours and traditional dishes from the region.
While it's impossible to lump together all of the food from the various countries in the Balkans — which by most definitions includes Albania, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Croatia, sometimes Greece and parts of Turkey and Serbia — there are some common dishes.
