Barka Mediterranean Seafood & Steak

Seafood Restaurant $$$ 4.4 (760)


Barka Mediterranean Seafood & Steak is recognized for its diverse menu that includes both seafood and steak options. Many customers praised the freshness of the seafood and the authentic flavors reminiscent of Mediterranean cuisine. However, some noted that certain dishes had a more American twist than expected, resulting in mixed feelings about authenticity.

Overall:

4.5

(620 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (973) 917-3386

Address: 60 US-46, Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I had high expectations walking into Barka, but my experience didn't quite match those hopes. While the decor was lovely, the food lacked the Mediterranean flair I anticipated. The service was friendly but seemed overwhelmed. I had the chicken giambotta, which was tasty but nothing distinctively Mediterranean about it. I noticed other tables had seafood dishes that looked more appealing. I might visit again to give it another chance, but I was underwhelmed this time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really excited to try Barka based on the reviews, but my experience was just average. The food lacked the authentic flavors I was hoping for, and while the service was decent at first, it started to decline as the restaurant got busier. We felt rushed towards the end of our meal. The ambiance is lovely, but with such high prices, I expected a more cohesive experience. I might give it another shot in the future, but I wasn’t overly impressed this time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Spent an evening at Barka with friends, and we loved our dinner. The seafood offerings were fresh and flavorful. We ordered a mix of entrees to share, including the grilled squid and clam chowder, both of which were bold in flavor. The atmosphere was lively and felt more upscale than your average eatery. Even better, prices were reasonable given the quality. A perfect spot for dates or special celebrations! " (*Curated Review*)

" Barka is one of those places that makes a lasting impression. The outdoor seating has a lovely garden feel that adds charm to the dining experience. I ordered the seafood linguini, and it was an absolute delight. Everything from flavor to portion size was perfect. The staff was friendly but not intrusive, which I appreciated. I can’t wait to visit again and try more of their specialties. If you’re in the area, Barka is a must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Went to Barka for my birthday dinner, and it certainly lived up to the hype! The moment we walked in, we were greeted warmly, and the ambiance felt festive. We shared several appetizers, but the highlight was definitely the lobster ravioli—each bite was divine! The staff made sure we had everything we needed, and we felt constantly cared for. Everything about that evening was top-notch, right down to the wine pairing. Highly recommend it for any special occasion! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (610)

" I experienced excellent service from start to finish at Barka! Our waiter was kind and insightful, even suggesting some must-try dishes. The grilled octopus and lamb shank were both remarkable. There was a real attention to detail in the preparation. My only complaint would be a small portion for the price. Nevertheless, the flavor absurdly makes up for it. I will certainly be back for another culinary journey! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Barka for a family dinner, and it was an incredible experience! The seafood was incredibly fresh, especially the grilled octopus—it was cooked to perfection! The atmosphere was cozy yet elegant, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Our server was attentive and knowledgeable, recommending some fantastic dishes. The portion sizes were generous, and everyone left feeling satisfied. I will definitely recommend Barka to friends and family, and we are already planning our next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

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