Balkan House Ferndale

Balkan House Ferndale

314 W 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI

★★★★★4.5(367 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Balkan House Ferndale is a warm, family-friendly spot where Balkan traditions meet genuine hospitality—their staff goes the extra mile, from celebratory desserts for local champions to creating a welcoming atmosphere perfect for lingering conversations with loved ones. While their traditional fare like döner and gyros occasionally divides purists on authenticity, the kitchen shines brightest when you come for their full breakfast menu and pastries, best enjoyed on a slower morning when you can settle in and savor both the food and the genuine kindness of the team.

What to expect

Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and pastries on the menu. Open late. Family friendly.

Family friendlyMeetingsFull breakfastPastriesTraditional drinksLate nightsSlow sit

Google Reviews

Biondina Gashi
★★★★★4 months ago

My sisters and I came here last night. The food was delicious, and the service was excellent!! The staff were super friendly and kind. Would highly recommend!!

Marvin Schmitz
★★★★★5 months ago

Food was exquisite and the staff was absolutely delightful. We were in the area for a wrestling tournament and our oldest wore his first place medal. He got a dessert on the house for being a champion. Coming from Germany and craving a good Döner Kebab, we could not have been…

Mino J
★★★★5 months ago

Very disappointing. First of all if you've ever eaten a "Döner" in Germany you won't call this a Döner here. The meat was inedible. It was burned, black and hard. There was just a half slice of cucumber and tomato in there, so the Doner was flat and that for a price of 15 $ !!…

julia maria
★★★★★4 months ago

It is one of my favorite place I love it but my 2 gyros were almost half empty and no sauce I am glad I took extra sauce for $17 should be a little more of meat and veggies

andrea henk
★★★★★10 months ago

I am so so so happy to finally find a good Döner joint in the Detroit area! I discovered Döner while studying abroad in Germany and searched years and years to find one. Honest to goodness, I almost shed a tear when I took my first bite. Look at these meals! They’re incredible!…

Sweet Balance
★★★★10 months ago

My husband and I visited Balkan House this past weekend and would rate it a solid 4/5. While the food was fantastic and my husband loved it, I felt it could have been a bit more authentic. Listening to Katy Perry didn’t quite match the vibe of enjoying Bosnian hits! As someone…

Crema Reviews

No Crema reviews yet

Been here? Be the first to leave a review in the app.

Write a review on iOS