Head to Nolita and take a journey through the Mediterranean coastline by way of Balzem. A beloved neighborhood haven of exceptional cuisine, Balzem's cuisine glides through Italy, Provence, Greece, and the like, treating your palate to an elevated experience second to none.
Grab your $79 pulse (a $136 value) for a 3 Course Dinner For Two that includes 1 Appetizer, 2 Entrees, 1 Dessert, and 2 Cocktails, Glasses of Wine, or Beers.
The atmosphere is filled with convivial chatter, exciting energy, the sounds of clinking glasses, and the aromas of fresh, succulent meats & seafood drifting from the kitchen. The scene is warm and inviting, all with a chic and sophisticated edge via dramatic 12-foot beamed ceilings, vintage mirrors, iron light fixtures, and reclaimed wood that all adds to the charm.
Wine Director Mehdi Mokrani has curated a selection of vinos to balance plates of Truffle Mac & Cheese & Spanish Octopus, while cocktails like an Espresso Martini are divine when sided by juicy Lamb Chops with potato gratin and arugula and Steak Frites, all crafted by Executive Chef Balahan.
A dreamy dessert adds a sweet touch to such a special evening, so let your taste buds savor it all and allow the rest of your senses to immerse themselves in a heavenly retreat...
Nestled in a gorgeous, exposed brick-encased locale in coveted Nolita, Balzem serves as a welcoming respite for locals and travelers alike. The cuisine is beautifully Mediterranean, and draws on inspiration from the many countries along the coast. Think France, Italy, Greece, and the like, merging to create one sensational menu to explore.
Chandeliers give off a soft glow as you get comfortable amidst elements of industry and nature. A balance of iron, wood, brick, candlelight and an overall air of revelry result in an intimate spot within which to devour in delight.
Begin with some ooey, gooey Burrata (tomato, basil & balsamic reduction) as you peruse the drinks menu, opting for a craft cocktail with a potent kick, or letting your senses swoon over the curated wine list hand-picked by Wine Director Mehdi Mokrani. Whatever you choose, it will go splendidly with whatever dish calls to you.
Chef Balahan will work his magic in the kitchen, using locally-sourced, fresh ingredients in sensational platings of pan seared Wild Canadian Salmon with mashed potatoes and asparagus, not to mention the Burger Balzem stacked high with beef, the house specialty Balzem sauce, tomato, and arugula, on a sesame seed bun.
As the perfect ending to a wondrous night, dessert comes to seal the deal on a night to remember and repeat...
All selections will be made from the restaurant's full dinner menu.
Your $79 3 Course Dinner For Two (a $136 value) Includes:
Balzem glitters with a sparkling 4 Stars on Yelp from 555+ reviews including:
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Balzem, cozy and authentic. I ordered the lamb chops and they were absolutely delicious. The lamb was tender and flavorful. What truly sets Balzem apart is the outstanding quality of their food. Every dish is expertly prepared and bursting with flavor. Overall, I highly recommend. Don't miss this gem of a restaurant!"
"The service was excellent as well as the food. Specifically the octopus, which melts in your mouth. The cocktails are very tasty. I recommend the truffle mac and cheese and the grilled octopus. The location and overall ambiance of the place is very attractive. Great place to go for drinks and a meal. Perfect spot."
"My favorite restaurant in New York City, the food is absolutely to die for. Aside from the food the vibes are excellent and the music as well. Definitely check this place out."
May purchase as many vouchers as you like for personal use or for gifting.
Multiple vouchers may be combined for larger groups.
Tax & tip not included; reservations required.
Expires on Friday October 25, 2024.