Sarajevo Grill – Mediterranean
The air at Sarajevo Grill is thick with the intoxicating scent of charcoal-fired meats and warm, leavened bread, instantly transporting guests to a sun-drenched corner of the Mediterranean. Sizzling platters of spice-kissed kebabs and vibrant, herb-flecked salads anchor the rustic tables, where the spirited energy of Balkan hospitality turns every shared meal into a soulful celebration of tradition.
NY 11101 (718) 752-9528 https://sarajevogrill.com/Rating: 4.7/5 (735 reviews)
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Sarajevo Grill
Dairy-Free at Sarajevo Grill
Sarajevo Grill in New York has 18 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Beans Soup, Hachajlija and Mjesano Meso for two. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Sarajevo Grill
Sarajevo Grill in New York has 14 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hachajlija, Mjesano Meso for two and Oblande. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Sarajevo Grill
Sarajevo Grill in New York has 21 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Beans Soup, Hachajlija and Mjesano Meso for two. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Sarajevo Grill
Sarajevo Grill in New York has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lamb chops and Salmon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Sarajevo Grill
Sarajevo Grill in New York has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lamb chops and Whole Cheese. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Sarajevo Grill
Sarajevo Grill in New York has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lamb chops, House Combo and Whole Cheese. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Sarajevo Grill
Sarajevo Grill in New York has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Whole Spinach and Salmon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Sarajevo Grill
Sarajevo Grill in New York has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Beans Soup, Spinach Burek and Whole Spinach. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Sarajevo Grill
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| House Combo | 10.3 g | 55 g |
| Kataifi | 148.4 g | 34.7 g |
| Salmon | 0 g | 24 g |
| Kofte | 0 g | 23.6 g |
| Pljeskavica | 43.3 g | 22.1 g |
| Chicken Cutlet | 70.6 g | 16.5 g |
| Lamb chops | 0 g | 15.2 g |
| Sudjukice | 54.1 g | 11.7 g |
| Trout | 46.1 g | 7.8 g |
| Whole Cheese | 0.4 g | 7.5 g |
| Cheese Burek | 0.4 g | 7.5 g |
| Baklava | 28 g | 5.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its authentic Bosnian cuisine, diners consistently rave about the delicious ćevapi and meat burek, noting they taste just like they do in Sarajevo. Guests highlight the fresh, house-made pita bread and tender mixed meat platters, with the unique sweetbreads and Cockta beverage receiving special mentions. While one reviewer noted a service hiccup, the staff is widely praised as friendly, polite, and helpful in explaining the menu at this cozy, family-owned gem.
Menu
Cooked Meals
- Beef Stew - $22 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal
- Stuffed Cabbage - $20 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal
- Stuffed Peppers - $20 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Beans Soup - $19 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
Desserts
- Kataifi - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Crepes/Palachinke 2pcs - $13 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Oblande - $5 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Hachajlija - $5 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Kuglice - $4 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Tulumba - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Hurmashica - $4 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Baklava - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Main Meals
- Mjesano Meso for two - $48 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Salmon - $30 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Trout - $30 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Lamb chops - $30 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Steak - $30 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Mjesano Meso - $24 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- House Combo - $22 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Kofte - $22 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal
- Sudjukice - $22 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Pljeskavica - $20
- Chicken Kebab - $20
- Chicken Cutlet - $20 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Bureks
- Whole Cheese - $28 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach
- Whole Spinach - $28 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Whole Meat - $28 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Potato Burek - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC
- Cheese Burek - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Spinach Burek - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Meat Burek - $8
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarajevo Grill
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- With a 4.7/5 rating, diners rave about the authentic ćevapi and meat burek, praising the friendly, helpful, and polite staff.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should try the authentic Bosnian ćevapi and meat burek at this 4.7/5 rated restaurant where staff helpfully explain the menu.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extensive, featuring 36 dietary categories and traditional Bosnian dishes like ćevapi, meat burek, and various seafood options.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this cozy, family-owned gem by sharing authentic Bosnian dishes like ćevapi, meat burek, and house-made pita bread with friends.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Sarajevo Grill specializes in Mediterranean and authentic Bosnian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like ćevapi, meat burek, and grilled kebabs.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Sarajevo Grill has an official website at https://sarajevogrill.com/, but the provided data does not explicitly mention online ordering availability.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include ćevapi, meat burek, house-made pita bread, mixed meat platters, sweetbreads, beef stew, stuffed cabbage, and stuffed peppers.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Rated 4.7/5, this cozy, family-owned gem offers a friendly atmosphere and shared platters like Mjesano Meso for two for special occasions.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Sarajevo Grill is a Mediterranean restaurant that maintains an overall average rating of 4.7/5 based on its customer reviews.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a moderate price level ($$) and a 4.7/5 rating, diners consistently rave about the authentic and delicious Bosnian cuisine.
- Is Sarajevo Grill dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Sarajevo Grill has 18 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Beans Soup, Hachajlija and Mjesano Meso for two.
- What can I eat at Sarajevo Grill on a dairy-free diet?
- Beans Soup, Hachajlija and Mjesano Meso for two carry the dairy-free tag, out of 18 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Sarajevo Grill have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Beans Soup and Spinach Burek.
- Is Sarajevo Grill gluten-free?
- 14 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Sarajevo Grill?
- House Combo, at roughly 55g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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