Restaurant
Nik's BBQ on The Lake
Unit 2/131 Mawson Lakes Blvd, Mawson Lakes SA 5095, Australia
Find Nik's BBQ on The Lake
Unit 2/131 Mawson Lakes Blvd, Mawson Lakes SA 5095, Australia
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Visit websiteAbout Nik's BBQ on The Lake
Generous platters of Greek char-grilled meats and hearty AB packs meet breezy lakeside views in Mawson Lakes. Set right opposite the water, Nik’s BBQ serves up serious charcoal-kissed comfort. Regulars lean toward the combo AB loaded with crispy chips and all the sauces, or shareable platters stacked with tender souvlaki alongside crisp Greek salad. Inside is relaxed and family-run, but the outdoor tables take full advantage of the open waterfront setting.
- Lakeside dining: Open outdoor and indoor tables sit right opposite the water for casual waterfront meals.
- Char-grilled Greek feasts: Generous combo ABs and sharing platters loaded with crispy chips and house sauces.
- Steak challenge: A dedicated 2kg competitive steak challenge alongside hefty cuts for big appetites.
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Why Choose Nik's BBQ on The Lake
Generous Greek charcoal BBQ, scenic lake views, and warm family hospitality in Mawson Lakes
Abundant Greek BBQ & AB Platters
Diners can feast on stacked Greek chargrilled platters, tender seasoned meats, and signature combo AB plates piled over crispy chips with accompanying sauces.
The best possible AB around in a good radius. Well packed portion sizes. Crispy chips. Tender, well seasoned meat.
Kasun Heavyweight Steaks & Eating Challenges
In addition to standard cuts, the kitchen prepares heavyweight steaks including 500g wagyu and a signature 2kg steak challenge for ambitious eaters.
we still chose a hefty 500g wagyu steak with an extra fried egg. It was beautifully cooked!
YAdelaide com au Scenic Waterfront Lakeside Setting
Guests take in scenic waterfront views across Mawson Lakes, enjoying relaxed indoor seating or pleasant open-air dining right on the edge of the water.
Beautiful locations by the lake, was lovely sitting outside for our meal. Customer service was amazing and the food was delicious!
Sofee Croucher Relaxed Outdoor Date & Dining Spot
The lakeside layout and casual setup provide an easy destination for couples seeking a relaxed waterfront dinner date or lunch outing.
Inside seating is very comfortable but even outside seating looking over the lake will be romantic.
Subhajyoti Mukherjee Genuine Family-Style Hospitality
Heartfelt, attentive hospitality led by owner Nik and staff leaves diners feeling cared for and welcomed just like close family.
The kindness in this place is beautiful and everytime i eat there it feels like im visiting family.
Paul Aquilina Generous Portions & Satisfying Comfort
Generous, shareable barbecue platters and fast service provide reassuring comfort, sending guests home thoroughly filled with ample leftovers.
The serving sizes are generally quite large also, which is a bonus because I love having the left overs to take for lunch the next day.
Kate Goodwins
Most popular items
Generous chargrilled meats, shareable platters, and Greek classics
Combo AB
order a combo AB with all sauces
Kasun Meat Platter for 2
The meat platter for 2 is phenomonal, packed with meat full of flavour.
Russell King Yiros Plate
Yiros plate was perfect
Chris Kanochkin 500g Wagyu Steak
we still chose a hefty 500g wagyu steak with an extra fried egg. It was beautifully cooked!
YAdelaide com au
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful personal details and distinctive hospitality that elevate your visit
Personal Owner Welcome & Table Visits
Owner Nik greets guests directly at the entrance and visits tables mid-meal to personally guide choices and ensure every dish meets expectations.
Staff-Led Birthday Celebrations
Staff actively lead and invite the entire dining room to sing happy birthday, pairing celebrations with unexpected festive touches.
Halal-Certified Greek Grilling
Greek grilled specialties and barbecue platters are prepared fully halal-certified, offering thoughtful dietary accessibility.
The 2kg Steak Challenge
Diners can take on an extreme 2kg competitive steak eating trial alongside custom heavyweight cuts like 500g wagyu with fried egg.
Before you head over
Helpful dining and ordering tips for Nik's BBQ on The Lake
Order the Combo AB with All Sauces
For an optimal experience with their signature seasoned meats and crispy chips, try a combo AB loaded with all sauces.
Request Lakefront Outdoor Seating
Whether dining indoors or out by the water, opt for lake-facing tables to take in scenic views during your meal or date.
Check Out Halal Grilled Options
If you keep halal, you can dine with confidence knowing the flavorful Greek grilled dishes meet halal requirements.
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