Lunch Menu
V - Vegetarian | GF - Gluten Free | DF - Dairy Free | PB - Plant Based
Starters
Hamachi Crudo Tartufo (DF, GF)
$25.95
Black truffle vinaigrette, chives & maldon salt.
Shrimp Cocktail (DF, GF)
$18.95
Served with Southern-style comeback sauce.
Guac & Chips (DF, PB, V)
$15.95
Fresh smashed guacamole, salsa, taro chips & fresh lime.
Cheese & Charcuterie Board
$29.95
Chefs selection of cheeses and meats, grapes, fig jam, walnuts & sourdough.
Bang Bang Shrimp (DF)
$18.95
Crispy shrimp tossed in bang bang sauce & scallions.
Crab Cake (DF)
$16.50
Lump crab, arugula salad, tartar sauce & fresh lemon.
Tuna Tartare (DF)
$21.95
*Ahi tuna, ponzu mayonnaise, chive, radish, chili & herb infused oil, crispy green onion & taro chips.
BFC Bao Buns (DF)
$16.95
Balan’s fried chicken, Korean gochujang glaze, cucumber, pickled onions & spicy mayo.
Beef Empanadas
$12.95
Homemade empanadas, served with aji verde sauce.
Cheese Empanadas (V)
$10.95
Homemade empanadas, served with truffle aioli.
Lobster Lettuce Wraps (GF, DF)
$22.95
Lobster, radish, cucumber, avocado, fresh chive, baby gem lettuce cups.
Calamari (DF)
$16.95
Crispy calamari served with tartar sauce & fresh lemon.
Lamb Meatballs
$16.95
Jalapeño aioli, caramelized onions, feta cheese, micro cilantro.
Salads & Bowls
Add Protein: Bell & Evans Organic Chicken $12.95 | Shrimp $11.95 | *Ahi Tuna $11.95 | Grilled Salmon $12.95
Brussels Sprout (V)
$16.95
Shredded & crispy Brussels, arugula, toasted walnuts, cranberries, parmesan & honey mustard dressing.
Caprese (GF, V)
$17.95
Mozzarella, tomatoes, basil & balsamic glaze.
Watermelon & Feta (GF)
$17.95
Watermelon, feta cheese, cucumber & fresh mint.
Classic Caesar
$12.95
Romaine, parmesan crisp, croutons, Caesar dressing.
Baby Gem & Asparagus (GF, V)
$18.95
Baby gem, asparagus, pistachio, dill, feta cheese, lemon shallot dressing.
Asian Salad (V, DF)
$14.95
Crunchy wontons, toasted cashew nuts, scallions, fresh mint, cabbage & romaine, miso sesame dressing.
Tropical Bowl (V, DF)
$13.95
Baby gem lettuce, avocado, pickled onion, corn & tomato salsa, pineapple, aji verde sauce, steamed white or brown rice.
Poke Bowl (DF)
$13.95
Edamame, avocado, wakame salad, ponzu dressing, crispy shallot, radish, steamed white or brown rice.
Mexican Bowl (V)
$14.95
Avocado, corn, black bean pico de gallo, cheese, sautéed red peppers, tajin, corn chips, chipotle honey dressing, lime, steamed white or brown rice.
Main Plates
Chicken Caesar Milanese (DF)
$27.95
Breaded chicken breast, romaine, parmesan, croutons & Caesar dressing.
Sesame Seared Tuna (DF)
$27.95
Ahi tuna, miso & scallion dressing, baby gem lettuce & edamame slaw.
Pesto Rigatoni (V)
$18.95
Fresh rigatoni, house made green pesto, sundried tomatoes, arugula, toasted pine nuts • Add Chicken +$7.95 | Add Grilled Shrimp +$9.95
Truffle Carbonara
$28.95
Fresh linguine, parmesan crumble, bacon, cream, confit truffle egg yolk.
Balan's Burger
$21.95
8oz burger, Zak the Baker bun, bacon, lettuce, tomato, burger sauce, cheddar cheese, pickles & fries
Balan's British Fish & Chips
$25.95
Battered haddock, thick hand-cut fries, green garden peas & tartar sauce.
Faroe Island Salmon (DF, GF)
$28.95
Pan-seared salmon, grilled asparagus, roasted tomato on the vine & shallot herb dressing.
Branzino (DF, GF)
$34.95
Pan-seared branzino fillets, chili & herb-infused oil, sautéed spinach.
Crab Pasta
$35.50
Fresh linguine, lump crab, lobster reduction, cream, fresno chili, chives.
Crab Cake Burger
$21.95
Lump crab, baby gem lettuce, coleslaw, cucumber, pickled red onion, jalapeño aioli & Zak The Baker bun, Fries or salad • Add Bacon +$3.00
Balan’s BLT (DF)
$19.50
Thick-cut bacon, baby gem lettuce, tomato, truffle aioli served on toasted Sullivan Street Bakery multigrain, fries, or salad.
Grilled Chicken Skewers (GF)
$25.95
Bell & Evans chicken, Grilled mixed vegetables& herby aji verde, fresh mint, pickled red onion & baby gem lettuce.
Lobster Roll (DF)
$26.95
Lobster, fresh chive, house-cut potato chips.
Chicken Caesar Wrap
$15.95
Grilled Bell & Evans chicken, Caesar dressing, romaine, parmesan cheese, fries or salad • Make it Crispy Chicken +$4.00
All Day Breakfast
Omelet (GF)
$17.50
Classic or egg white • Add two: Ham, cheddar cheese, tomato, onion, spinach or mushrooms. Choose breakfast potatoes or salad
Oaxaca Toast
$21.95
Sullivan St. Sourdough, scrambled egg, avocado, pico de gallo, black beans & beef mix, salsa ranchera, queso fresco & chipotle aioli.
Eggs Benedict
Bacon, Ham, Spinach, Turkey Bacon, or Avocado $18.95 | Thick Cut Bacon or Smoked Salmon $21.95 | Crab Cake $25.95 | Lobster $28.95 • Two poached eggs, hollandaise*, toasted English muffin, served with choice of breakfast potatoes or mixed leaves.
Full English Breakfast
$24.50
Eggs of your choice, sausage & bacon, tomato, potatoes, mushroom, Heinz baked beans, sourdough or whole wheat toast | Sub Balan's Bagel +$3.00
Steak & Eggs
6oz Churrasco $36.95 | 12oz NY strip $54.95 • Steak, two sunny side up eggs, French fries & chimichurri.
Banana French Toast
$22.95
24-hour soaked Challah bread, brown sugar brûléed banana, biscuit crumble & whipped cream.
House Cocktails
Balan’s Berry Mule
$14.95
E11even vodka, Balan’s kiwi & blackberry syrup, fresh lime & ginger beer
Hibiscus Paloma
$15.95
Cantera Blanco Tequila, grapefruit juice, fresh lime juice, hibiscus syrup & soda water
Pornstar Martini
$16.95
Absolut vanilla vodka, passionfruit, served with a shot of brut
Watermelon Spritz
$17.95
Fresh watermelon, Aperol, muddled lime, agave, topped with prosecco
Balan’s Old Fashioned
$16.95
Jefferson’s Bourbon, orange peel
The Tropics
$15.95
Coconut rum, passion fruit, fresh lime juice, tropical red bull & pineapple juice
Key Lime Lover
$16.95
Olmeca Altos Tequila blanco, coconut milk, triple sec, fresh lime zest
Spicy Lycheerita
$17.95
818 Tequila blanco, fresh lime juice, lychee, spicy ginger syrup & tajin rim
Brickell Barbie
$16.95
Olmeca Altos Tequila blanco, dragonfruit, triple sec & fresh lime
Espresso Martini
$18.95
Absolut vodka, kahlua & fresh espresso
'Diamonds are Forever'
$37.50
Cincoro Tequila Reposado, Grand Marnier, fresh lime juice
Billionaire Old Fashioned
$125.00
Clase Azul Añejo Tequila, demerara syrup & orange twist
Non Alcoholic
Espresso NOtini
$11.95
Fresh espresso, Tahitian vanilla
Dragonfruit Lemonade
$11.95
Fresh lemon, dragonfruit syrup & soda water
Cucumber Agua Fresca
$11.95
Fresh cucumber & watermelon, soda water
Watermelon NOjito
$11.95
Fresh watermelon, mint, lime & soda water
Prosecco & Sparkling
By the glass
Prosecco
$13.00
Avissi Sparkling, Veneto, Italy
Champagne
By the glass
Mumm Grand Cordon Rosé
$29.00
Perrier - Jouët, Grand Brut NV
$38.00
Rosé
By the glass
Symphonie Rosé
$14.00
Maison Sainte Marguerite, France
Chateau D'Esclans
$23.00
Rock Angel Rose Côtes de Provence
White Wine
By the glass
Pinot Grigio
$15.00
Banfi, San Angelo, Italy
Sauvignon Blanc
$14.00
Oyster Bay, New Zealand
Chardonnay
$15.00
Mâcon-Villages, France
Riesling
$13.00
Essence, Raimund Prum, Mosel, Germany
Sancerre
$23.00
Domaine Fournier Les Belles Vignes, France
Chablis
$19.00
La Chablisienne, Le Finage | France 2023
Albariño
$14.00
Raimat, Catalonia, Spain
Red Wine
By the glass
Pinot Noir
$16.00
La Crema, Monterrey, California
Merlot
$14.00
Drumheller, Columbia Valley
Malbec
$16.00
Terrazas de Los Andes ‘Reserva’ Mendoza, Argentina
Cabernet Sauvignon
$16.00
Decoy by Duckhorn, California
Blend
$23.00
Gerard Bertrand, Chateau L’Hospitalet Grand Vin
Blend
$25.00
Tenuta Argentiera Eco di Mare | Bolgheri DOCG, 2018 (Super Tuscan)
Smoothies
Add Organic Vanilla Plant-Based Protein +$3.00
Tropical (PB)
$12.95
Pineapple, mango, almondmilk, chia
PB (PB)
$12.95
Peanut butter, banana, oatmilk
Blue Dream (PB)
$14.95
Pineapple, banana, coconut, peanut butter, almond milk, avocado, spirulina
Berry Thirsty (PB)
$12.95
Mixed berries, banana, almond milk
Local Pressed Juices
P3
$11.50
Pineapple, mango, apple, mint, lime
B4
$11.50
Beet, apple, celery, lemon
K8
$11.50
Kale, spinach, swiss chard, parsley, celery, lime
D3
$11.50
Dragon fruit, pineapple, coconut water
Local Kombucha
$12.95
Brewing Life Lychee
Fresh House Pressed OJ
$8.95
Coffee
Iced Coffees Available | Alternative Milks Oat & Almond +$1.00 | Syrups +$1.00
Double Espresso
$5.95
Cortadito
$4.95
Cortado
$6.50
Americano
$5.95
Cappuccino
$6.95
Flat White
$6.95
Latte
$6.95
Matcha Latte
$6.95
Chai Latte
$6.95