Balans - Kensington

 
 
ADDRESS
187 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 6SH 
 
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OPENING TIMES
Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday,Sunday: 08:00-00:00
 
PRICES
Under £35
 

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Balans - KensingtonFrom a plate of pasta to rib eye steak, you can get food all day long at Balans brasserie. One of five London Balans branches, this restaurant on Kensington High Street is ideally situated to serve shoppers on the busy retail road. Sip a glass of chilled Chardonnay while relaxing in the cool and contemporary black interior, punctuated with a purple bar. Cocktails and all day breakfasts are specialities, proving that you can be all things to all people.

 

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Seraphine Hotel, Kensington Olympia London
Seraphine Hotel, Kensington Olympia
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 0% off from £125
225 Kensington high street, W8 | 2 minutes from Balans - Kensington
The Seraphine Hotel Kensington Olympia provides an intimate and relaxing accommodation choice that is ideal for those with either business or leisure pursuits. Located right in ...More
 
 
 
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington London
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Club Rooms: 28% off from £136
Scarsdale Place, W8 | 3 minutes from Balans - Kensington
Just off High Street Kensington this high rise hotel benefits from a wealth of shops, restaurants and bars outside its door. Kensington Palace and Gardens are ...More
 
 
 
Seraphine Hotel, Kensington Gardens London
Seraphine Hotel, Kensington Gardens
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 0% off from £121
7-9 Kensington High Street, W8 | 6 minutes from Balans - Kensington
The small, quiet and friendly Seraphine Hotel, Kensington Gardens occupies a prime spot overlooking Kensington Gardens and is ideally located for the Royal Albert Hall. Situated ...More
 
 
 
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Alternative Brasseries nearest Balans - Kensington

Nearest to Balans - Kensington
Ffiona's Restaurant London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ffiona's Restaurant
London > Restaurants > Brasseries
51 Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London W8 | 6 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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Balans - Earls Court London
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Balans - Earls Court
London > Restaurants > Brasseries
239 Old Brompton Road, Earl's Court, , Earls Court, London SW5 | 15 minutes from Balans - Kensington
On the corner of Old Brompton Road and Earls Court Road, Balans West is exactly what a brasserie should be - casual and vibe-y, serving uncomplicated ...More
 
 
 
La Bouchee London
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La Bouchee
London > Restaurants > Brasseries
56 Old Brompton Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 18 minutes from Balans - Kensington
"There is no better place to defrost the soul on a dark winter's day than this great little French restaurant... excellent value." So says the Times ...More
 
 
 
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Sopranos London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Sopranos
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
183 Kensington High Street, Kensington, W8 | Same location as Balans - Kensington
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Britannia
London > Restaurants > British restaurants
1 Allen Street, Kensington, W8 | 1 minute from Balans - Kensington
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Yashin London
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Yashin
London > Restaurants > Japanese restaurants
1a Argyll Road, Kensington, London W8 | 1 minute from Balans - Kensington
The London sushi scene got a whole lot better with the opening of High Street Kensington's upmarket Yashin in autumn 2010. Brought to you by two ...More
 
 
 
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Fresh Comedian Quarter Final
London > Events > Comedy  Dates: Monday 20th May 2013 - 8pm-12midnight
Archangel, 7-11 Kensington High Street, W8 | 6 minutes from Balans - Kensington
Guest acts take to the stage for an evening of laughter....More
 
 
 
Anne Purkiss: Studio Sittings: Photographing Royal Academicians London
Anne Purkiss: Studio Sittings: Photographing Royal Academicians
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: 15th March to 2nd June 2013 - 10am-5.30pm
Leighton House Museum, 12 Holland Park Road, W14 | 7 minutes from Balans - Kensington
Photographs of Royal Academicians in their studios, including Dame Elizabeth Frink, Antony Gormley, Sir Anthony Caro and Sir Peter Blake, taken by the portrait photographer over ...More
 
 
 
The Look Of Love
London > Events > Film Events  Dates: 17th to 23rd May 2013 - Various Times
Notting Hill Coronet, 103 Notting Hill Gate, Notting Hill, W11 | 12 minutes from Balans - Kensington
Paul Raymond lays the foundations of his business empire with a touring show of nude models, supported by his wife Jean. He expands with his first ...More
 
 
 
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Near Balans - Kensington
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Coronet
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
103 Notting Hill Gate, Kensington, London W11 | 12 minutes from Balans - Kensington
Originally built in 1898 as a theatre, Notting Hill's Coronet is now the place to go for a good, old-fashioned cinema experience. The dcor harks back ...More
 
 
 
Royal Albert Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal Albert Hall
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 15 minutes from Balans - Kensington
Classical music, rock, pop and jazz, sporting events, galas, banquets and balls and the world-famous Proms series all take place within the Royal Albert Hall's ...More
 
 
 
The Troubadour London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Troubadour
London > Entertainment > Live Music
263-267 Brompton Road, Earls Court, London SW5 | 15 minutes from Balans - Kensington
The Troubadour is a lovely little cafe, which hosts an inspiring program of folk, blues, psychedelia and poetry downstairs. It's also the place where Private Eye ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Balans - Kensington

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Linley Sambourne House (18 Stafford Terrace) London
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Linley Sambourne House (18 Stafford Terrace)
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Stafford Terrace, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Stafford Terrace, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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Holland Park London
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Holland Park
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
Holland Park Avenue / Kensington High Street, Holland Park, London W8 | 6 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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Shopping near Balans - Kensington

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Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Hotel Chocolat
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
163 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 1 minute from Balans - Kensington
The High Street Kensington branch of Hotel Chocolat has an in-store cafe where weary shoppers can re-charge their batteries with a mug of Liquid Chocolat - ...More
 
 
 
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Non-Stop Party Shop
London > Shopping > Specialists
214 Kensington High Street, Holland Park, London W8 | 2 minutes from Balans - Kensington
This is a one-stop non-stop shop for all your party needs. From decorations - streamers, banners, pinata and confetti - to luminous novelties and dressing-up ...More
 
 
 
Children's Book Centre London
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Children's Book Centre
London > Shopping > Books
237 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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Near Balans - Kensington
The London School of Painting and Drawing London
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The London School of Painting and Drawing
London > Education > Evening Classes
23 Kensington Square, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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Dana Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Dana Centre
London > Education > Evening Classes
165 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, South Kensington, London SW7 | 14 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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Royal College of Art London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal College of Art
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 14 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
99 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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Holland Park London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Holland Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Ilchester Place, Holland Park, London W8 | 6 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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London Archers London
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London Archers
London > Leisure > Activities
Perks Field, Kensington Palace, Kensington, London W8 | 9 minutes from Balans - Kensington
An excellent members archery club that shoots in the grounds of Kensington Palace in summer and in Pimlico in winter. Archery is a totally satisfying sport, ...More
 
 
 
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The Abingdon
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
54 Abingdon Road, Kensington, Kensington, London W8 | 4 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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The Scarsdale London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Scarsdale
London > Nightlife > Pubs
23A Edwards Square, Kensington, London W8 | 5 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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The Churchill Arms London
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The Churchill Arms
London > Nightlife > Pubs
119 Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London W8 | 9 minutes from Balans - Kensington
Now more England's national cuisine than sausages and mash, Thai food (the perfect accompaniment to a cooling pint of lager), saw its inauguration in the small, ...More
 
 
 
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Babylon at the Roof Gardens London
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Babylon at the Roof Gardens
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
99 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Balans - Kensington
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Piano London
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Piano
London > Nightlife > Bars
106 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Balans - Kensington
If you ask your friends about this place, not many will know. It's not wildly off the beaten track either, situated directly opposite High Street Ken ...More
 
 
 
Ping London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ping
London > Nightlife > Bars
180-184 Earl's Court Road, SW5 | 9 minutes from Balans - Kensington
We can't help but feel that Boris Johnson would approve of Ping, a cavernous venue which serves cocktails, pizzas and ping pong (or whiff whaff if ...More
 
 
 
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Kensington Conference and Events Centre London
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Kensington Conference and Events Centre
London > Business > Venue Hire
Hornton Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Balans - Kensington
Handily located just off High Street Kensington (between Holland Park and Kensington Gardens), the Kensington Conference and Events Centre can accommodate up to 1,470 people and ...More
 
 
 
Kensington Roof Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Roof Gardens
London > Business > Venue Hire
99 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Balans - Kensington
An oasis high in the sky above Kensington High Street, the Roof Gardens comprises one and a half acres of themed gardens. These gardens surround an ...More
 
 
 
Kensington Palace London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Palace
London > Business > Venue Hire
Kensington Gardens, Kensington, London W8 | 9 minutes from Balans - Kensington
Conference facilities can accomodate for up to 1040 people....More
 
 
 
 

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Storytime
Kids Events | Until 25th May 2013 

Kensington Central Library 2 minutes walk from Balans - Kensington

Stories for children....More

Garden History Tour
Tours | Until 31st May 2013 

Kensington Palace State Apartments 9 minutes walk from Balans - Kensington

A behind-the-scenes walk through this historic building and gardens....More

RCM Junior Department
Concerts | On 18th May 2013 

Royal College of Music 15 minutes walk from Balans - Kensington

Student musicians perform various works....More

Tadpoles: Talk
Exhibitions | On 18th May 2013 

Natural History Museum 16 minutes walk from Balans - Kensington

Museum zoologist Barry Clarke discusses how frogs and toads start life....More

Les Contes De La Martinique: Kids Tales (Ages 3-5)
Kids Events | On 18th May 2013 

Institut Francais Du Royaume-Uni 17 minutes walk from Balans - Kensington

A chance for children to go for walks in exotic landscapes....More

Cafe Philo
Leisure | Until 25th May 2013 

Institut Francais Du Royaume-Uni 17 minutes walk from Balans - Kensington

Discuss philosophical issues in a relaxed environment....More

Introduction To Arduino: Course (Over 18s)
Exhibitions | Until 19th May 2013 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 19 minutes walk from Balans - Kensington

Using physical computing to create interactive art and sculpture....More

Introducing Art Deco: Course
Exhibitions | On 18th May 2013 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 19 minutes walk from Balans - Kensington

A study day looking at the design style....More

Make-It: Set Design: Workshop (Ages 10-12)
Kids Events | On 18th May 2013 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 19 minutes walk from Balans - Kensington

Create your own model....More

The Toshiba Japan Ceramics Residency: Keiko Masumoto
Kids Events | Until 22nd May 2013 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 19 minutes walk from Balans - Kensington

Watch Masumoto at work and find out more about her processes and Japanese ceramic trends....More

 
 

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