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Kensington’s October Dinner Offer

Some of you might have noticed that we have recently been having a bit of a makeover at our Kensington branch.  From our racy red


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Aga Giecko’s Illustrations for Balans

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Queer Culture Club at Balans

For the last few months, Balans have been hosting our lovely friends from Queer Culture Club as they drink and draw their evenings away in

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A look at Balans Kensington

Balans Kensington is stylish, classic and unfailingly charming. The perfect dinner spot when in West London. We’ve been in this location for 20 years. At

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Balans insider

Soho Al Fresco: A Wonderful Summer

In June, Westminster City Council agreed to proposals made by the Soho Society, to pedestrianise Soho, allowing restaurants and bars to put their tables and

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Balans insider

Memories: Balans ft. Take That

As most of you know, Balans has been boldly standing in Soho since 1987. For 33 years and counting, we’ve been leading the way when

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Food

Balans’ Pastry Chef

Our in-house Pastry Chef, Remi, is French – as surely all the best ones are. A man who says he couldn’t live without Praline Paste

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Provenance

Supplier Stories: Fenns of Piccadilly

We’re proud to call Fenns of Piccadilly, which first started in Berwick Street Market back in 1898, our butchers. Now run by Stan Silver who

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Creativity

Coco Bayley for Balans

National Porn Star Martini Day is upon us (yes it’s a thing…) Celebrations are planned at Balans (responsibly), and artist Coco Bayley has created some

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Food

Getting To Know Our Head Chef, Steve Wilson

Our incredible Head Chef has been working with Balans for around 10 years and ensure that every plate of food we serve is beautifully presented

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Meet The Managers: Amazing Anca

Having worked for Balans for a whole 13 years, Anca is an utterly indispensable part of the family and we simply wouldn’t be the same without her. Bubbly, bold and endlessly brilliant at her job, we sleep soundly knowing that our Shepherd’s Bush site is in her very safe hands.

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Memories: Balans ft. Take That

As most of you know, Balans has been boldly standing in Soho since 1987. For 33 years and counting, we’ve been leading the way when

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Balans insider

Meet The Managers: Amazing Anca

Having worked for Balans for a whole 13 years, Anca is an utterly indispensable part of the family and we simply wouldn’t be the same

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Kensington’s October Dinner Offer

Some of you might have noticed that we have recently been having a bit of a makeover at our Kensington branch.  From our racy red

Read more