Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan)
Items
68
Avg Price
$10.11
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
63
Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) vs Surf N' Turf— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 5 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
Surf N' Turf
Items
48
Avg Price
$12.5
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
43
Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) vs Surf N' Turf — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan)
Shared Items
5
Avg Price Gap
$2.39
Top Rated
Surf N' Turf
Price analysis:
Surf N' Turf averages $12.5 per item while
Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) averages $10.11, making Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan)
approximately $2.39 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
mediterranean
Menu Item Price Comparison
5 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) and Surf N' Turf
| # | Menu Item | Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) | Surf N' Turf | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lentil Soup | — | $4.50 | $-4.50 |
| 2 | Greek Salad | $6.25 | $9.50 | $-3.25 |
| 3 | Falafel | $7.00 | $4.95 | $2.05 |
| 4 | French Fries | $1.75 | $3.50 | $-1.75 |
| 5 | Hummus | $4.95 | $4.95 | — |
Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) vs Surf N' Turf — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) and Surf N' Turf menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (mediterranean), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) averaging $10.11 per item and Surf N' Turf at $12.5, the price difference of $2.39 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 68 menu items at Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) and 48 items at Surf N' Turf, with 5 items appearing on both menus under the same name. This overlap lets you directly compare identical items to see which restaurant charges less.
Looking at ratings, Surf N' Turf leads with Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) scoring 3/5 versus Surf N' Turf at 4/5. While price matters, the overall dining experience and food quality reflected in these ratings are equally important factors in choosing between these two restaurants.
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Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) vs Surf N' Turf — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) or Surf N' Turf cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) offers better average value. Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) averages $10.11 per item while Surf N' Turf averages $12.5 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) cheapest items and Surf N' Turf cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) or Surf N' Turf?
Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) has the larger menu with 68 items tracked compared to Surf N' Turf's 48 items. Between them, there are 5 shared items with the same name, plus 63 items unique to Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) and 43 exclusive to Surf N' Turf.
How many menu items do Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) and Surf N' Turf share?
Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) and Surf N' Turf have 5 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) has 63 exclusive items and Surf N' Turf has 43 items not found at the other restaurant. The table above shows the biggest price gaps between identical items at each location.
Which has a better customer rating — Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) or Surf N' Turf?
Surf N' Turf leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan). When choosing based purely on quality, Surf N' Turf has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) and Surf N' Turf serve?
Both restaurants serve mediterranean. They share 1 food category, which makes them genuine alternatives for the same dining cravings. If you're looking for the best value within these categories, compare average prices in the key takeaways section above.
Where can I find the cheapest items at Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) and Surf N' Turf?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $10.11). The Surf N' Turf cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $12.5). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) over Surf N' Turf?
Choosing Balkan Grill (fka Cosmopolitan) saves you approximately $2.39 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $8.37 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $33 or more.