Welcome to Al Balad
Welcome to Al Balad, a vibrant gem of Middle Eastern cuisine nestled on Edgware Road in London. Specializing in authentic Arabic fare, Al Balad is renowned for its delectable falafel and a multitude of vegetarian options that satisfy both the palate and spirit. The casual atmosphere is perfect for families and groups alike, whether you're dining in or enjoying takeout. With outdoor seating and a lively ambiance, every meal becomes a delightful experience, enhanced by the convenience of delivery and free Wi-Fi. At Al Balad, we invite you to savor the rich flavors of our heritage, creating cherished memories with every bite.
- 11 Edgware Road London W2 2ER Hotline: 020 3538 5096
Welcome to the vibrant world of Al Balad, a gem nestled on Edgware Road in London, where the rich flavors of traditional Arabic cuisine meet the modern dining experience. Specializing in well-crafted Middle Eastern dishes, particularly their renowned falafel, Al Balad invites you to savor both the essence of the region and the warmth of its hospitality.
As you step into this lively establishment, you’ll immediately be struck by the casual yet energetic atmosphere—perfect for groups and families alike. The inviting decor, combined with the option for outdoor seating, creates a welcoming space for both casual diners and those looking to enjoy a memorable dinner. Families will find the ambiance particularly accommodating; it’s a great spot for kids to enjoy while adults unwind.
One of the standout features of Al Balad is its extensive selection of vegetarian options, making it an ideal choice for those seeking meat-free delights. The falafel here is not just a dish; it's an experience—crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, it captures the essence of Middle Eastern street food at its best. Accompanied by fresh salads and flavorful dips, each bite transports you to the bustling streets of the Levant.
- Reservations: Al Balad takes reservations, ensuring you can secure your spot in advance, especially during busy hours.
- Delivery & Takeout: Craving their delicious food at home? They offer both delivery and takeout options.
- Casual Setting: Enjoy a casual dress code that invites you to relax while indulging in hearty meals.
- Kid Friendly: A fantastic choice for family outings, with meals appealing to even the fussiest of eaters.
- Outdoor Seating: Delight in al fresco dining while enjoying London's vibrant atmosphere.
- Free Wi-Fi: Keep connected with free Wi-Fi available for guests.
- Alcohol & TV: A selection of alcoholic beverages is available, with TVs to keep you entertained.
- Bike Parking: Convenient bike parking is available for those who prefer cycling.
At Al Balad, every meal is a celebration of culture and community. Whether you’re enjoying dinner with friends or grabbing a quick meal, the fusion of flavors and the spirited environment make this spot a must-visit. So gather your loved ones, loosen your belts, and get ready for a delightful culinary journey in the heart of London.
For reservations or inquiries, you can reach them at 020 3538 5096. Discover the joys of Middle Eastern cuisine with Al Balad—where every dish tells a story.

Edgeware road has no shortage of Lebanese and middle eastern restaurants to chose from. The issue with the middle eastern restaurants in this area has always been consistency. Al Balad currently has a master chef. The meats were cooked to ...

Excellent food quality, amazing taste. The presentation was so perfect, it can make anyone hungry. Lamb was very tender and juicy, I never had this taste in other Lebanese Restaurents at Edgeware road. Highly recommend everyone to visit here, I must say, you will come again as me.

Great food and great service. They did an awesome job at the last minute for my daughters 13th birthday. Great people that make a great meal. Going back there again the next time I am in London.

I dont get much authentic food from other background being from a small city in America. I loved the atmosphere, the food was amazing, is never had shawarma before and the Lebanese coffee was all amazing. Couple new experiences with ...

Amazing , really nice restaurant, fresh and delicious food, great atmosphere , friendly staff, good service, I recommend it ...

My mother very kindly took me and my sister there on 31st March. My goodness, what unbelievably nice food! One of the most delicious houmouses ever the absolute most delicious lemonade ever very generous portions and a wide variety for ...

Popped in by chance and was very happy I did. The food was top notch and the service warm and inviting. Well worth a visit if youre on the hunt for premium Lebanese food in a comfortable atmosphere. ...

Best shawarma I had in years. Had to say it to the chef myself ...