# Balkanika Restaurant > Spacious restaurant with modern European design and detailed decor offers multiple rooms including private spaces and a large outdoor patio. Atmosphere shifts from lively and loud near the bar and dance floor to quieter adjoining rooms suited for conversation. Weekend DJ sets create an energetic vibe where people dance and enjoy music. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/BalkanikaRestaurant - Address: 1414 E Oakton St, Des Plaines, Illinois, United States - Phone: +12245678267 - Website: http://www.balkanika-restaurant.com/ ## What it is good for - Outdoor Seating — 10/10 - Authentic — 10/10 - Salad — 9.3/10 - Food — 9.2/10 - Outdoor Space — 9.2/10 - Lunch Spot — 8/10 - Desserts — 8/10 - Bar — 7.5/10 ## What people say - "The food here is delicious and freshly prepared." - "The authentic Balkan food here is packed with flavor." - "The outdoor seating has a charming ambiance that transports you." ## Good to know - Parking is available in a large lot behind the restaurant. - Reservations are recommended for large gatherings to ensure seating. - Salsa classes are held every Tuesday night at 7pm. - The kitchen closes early, so plan to arrive before 10pm. - Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.