So, we stumbled upon Xha Barka for an early dinner, and boy, did we hit the jackpot! The joint was still pretty chill, but the owner treated us like VIPs. He gave us the full lowdown on the menu, making us feel like seafood aficionados.
We kicked things off with some mind-blowing oysters and mussels – seriously, they tasted like they just caught them in the morning. Then came the seafood pasta, and wowzers, it was a flavor explosion. Fresh, scrumptious, and hitting all the right notes.
Quick heads up – bring cash; they're not into cards here. But trust me, the seafood journey at Xha Barka is worth every penny.
In a nutshell, Xha Barka isn't just a restaurant; it's a seafood sanctuary in the heart of Tirana. The owner's a legend, the seafood's top-notch, and the vibe is exactly what you want for a laid-back, foodie adventure. If you're in Tirana and have a hankering for seafood perfection, Xha Barka is your spot. Don't miss out – it's a seafood paradise waiting to...
Read moreIt was ok. No menu for drinks which was annoying. A bottle of water was 400 lek. A glass of white wine was 500 lek (the wine was nice) the bread for the table was two bits of a burger bun but was free so can't complain. The fig jam with the halloumi was nice but not worth 1000 lek as only 5 slices of halloumi. Seafood linguine had lots of fish with it and was nice. Scampi pasta had a good flavour to the sauce. Waiters in there were nice and good service. Food came out hot and in good time. Two big points, they only take cash not card and at the time of visiting there was a building...
Read moreThe first time, one week ago it was delicious. Second time it was a terrible pasta and nobody cared about. The fish was payed more than it was in plate, so that was not
Definitely not recommended anymore, eventhough i brougjt there two other clients, thinking that it would be the same quality of the first time. So i have to put down...
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