Chesterfield's Balkan Kitchen

Flavors of the Balkans
in Every Bite

Homestyle cooking, fresh-baked bread, and the warmth of tradition — right here on Olive Blvd.

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A Neighborhood Favorite

Where every dish carries the soul of the Balkan table

At Balkan Store & Restaurant, we bring the heart of Eastern Europe to Chesterfield. From flaky bure to slow-braised jagnjetina, every recipe honors generations of culinary tradition — prepared fresh, served with care, in a space that feels like home.

Authentic Recipes

Fresh Ingredients

Made with Love

Family Owned

A Taste of the Balkans

Traditional dishes crafted with care and the finest ingredients

Bure & Pastries

Punj Spinach and cheese-filled pastry, flaky and golden
Sirnica Rich white cheese and egg filling in crisp phyllo
Krompiruša Creamy potato and herb-filled bure
Mesnata Seasoned ground beef with melted cheese
Zanatska House specialty bure with a secret family recipe

Main Courses

Jagnjetina Slow-roasted lamb with roasted vegetables
Ćevapi Hand-rolled grilled sausages with somun bread
Pljeskavica Seasoned grilled patty with kajmak and onions
Sarma Cabbage rolls with rice and meat, slow-cooked
Karađorđeva Rolled breaded veal stuffed with kajmak

Bakery & Store

Sveži Hleb Freshly baked bread, made daily in-house
Rogavec Buttery croissant with your choice of filling
Pita od Tikvica Zucchini pie with herbs and light pastry
Razno Assorted Balkan sweets and pastries

Drinks & Desserts

Rakija Traditional fruit brandy — šljivovica and more
Domace Vino House wine, red and white
Tulumbe Crispy syrup-soaked pastries, served warm
Kremšnita Classic layered cream pastry

Our Story

Rooted in Tradition,
Served with Pride

Balkan Store & Restaurant was born from a simple conviction: that the food of the Balkans deserves a place at the table in Chesterfield. Our recipes have been passed down through generations, each dish carrying stories of family gatherings, holiday tables, and the warmth of a shared meal.

Everything we serve — from the bure we fold by hand each morning to the rakija we pour at the end of the evening — is made with the same care and intention our grandmothers would recognize. We invite you to sit, stay a while, and taste the difference that tradition makes.

— The Balkan Store Family