- Open Sundays
Sources and dates
- Listing source: Google Places; record fetched 1 October 2026.
- 5 Google rating/review records held, 5 with written text; newest published 12 April 2022.
- Review records fetched 25 May 2026.
- Stored review analysis updated 30 May 2026.
- Ranking computed 3 October 2026.
Source fetches, review publication and ranking calculations are separate dates. A recent fetch or score does not make an older review recent or confirm every business detail.
What our review analysis found
Offers an authentic African bush bar experience with palm wine and traditional dishes like ugba and abacha.
- cool ambience
- best customer service
- palm wine
- african bush bar
- relaxation
- picture friendly
Stored review sentiment: Strongly positive.
Analysis updated 30 May 2026. This summarises Google review text, not a recent visit or confirmation of services. The excerpts below may differ from the reviews used for that analysis.
Why this is ranked #34 in Bars in Port Harcourt
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Score by dimension ▾
Composite score 60.2 of 100
- Google rating86
- Review volume61
- Review recency1
- Profile completeness33
- Review sentiment95
- Verification0
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About
The Backyard is one of the bars in Port Harcourt, located at 6 Amadi street, off Psychiatric Hospital Rd, by Womanda St, junction, Port Harcourt 500102, Rivers, Nigeria. Its recorded Google rating is 4.4 stars from 66 reviews.
On Google, The Backyard is listed under Bar, Restaurant.
Google ratings and review excerpts
- Emeka O.4 years ago4.0 out of 5 stars
The backyard is a unique place to chill every evening. They have assorted drinks, pepper soup, fried/dried meat, fresh palm wine and so many others
- Mercy F.5 years ago5.0 out of 5 stars
The Backyard is an interesting place to be. You get the best customer services, best meat,fish,ishiewu,asun and so much more. I really enjoyed the time I spent there. It's the best place for relaxation with 100% security assurance. I'll always do The Backyard anytime any day.
- Nuel W.5 years ago5.0 out of 5 stars
Ambience is cool, food is perfect. Customer service satisfactory. I give it 5 star
- Kaima5 years ago5.0 out of 5 stars
It’s really a beautiful place... Wonderful atmosphere Calm and comfortable Picture friendly environment and the best delicacies and cocktails. Hospitality is always top notch. Keep it up👍🏾
- Charles A.5 years ago5.0 out of 5 stars
A great place to get the full African bush bar experience, I had the ugba and abacha with palm wine. It was really nice, took a bottle of palm wine home 😁. I will definitely visit again but with friends this time because this experience needs to be shared 😉
Google reviews excerpted from Google Maps. Full text and additional reviews remain on Google, where each author published them. © respective authors; Ranked displays short excerpts under fair-use principles to inform readers about ranked businesses.
The Backyard: quick answers
- What is The Backyard's phone number?
- You can reach The Backyard on 0703 339 3509.
- Where is The Backyard located?
- The Backyard is located at 6 Amadi street, off Psychiatric Hospital Rd, by Womanda St, junction, Port Harcourt 500102, Rivers, Nigeria.
- What are The Backyard's opening hours?
- Monday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Friday: 10:30 AM – 12:00 AM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM.
- Does The Backyard have reviews?
- Yes. The Backyard is rated 4.4★ from 66 Google reviews on Ranked.
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