Ranked #132 in Restaurants · Abuja
The Barlance
- Open Sundays
Sources and dates
- Listing source: Google Places; record fetched 13 September 2026.
- 5 Google rating/review records held, 5 with written text; newest published 18 April 2024.
- Review records fetched 28 May 2026.
- Stored review analysis updated 30 May 2026.
- Ranking computed 4 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
Unique blend of indoor/outdoor spaces with games, escape room, and recycled decor.
- lively atmosphere
- indoor outdoor space
- games available
- escape room
- recycled decor
- good for groups
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 #132 in Restaurants in Abuja
These are the six stored score components for this business. The current list also checks category and location evidence; nearby entries are labelled separately. Paid placement is not a score component.
Score by dimension ▾
Composite score 66.3 of 100
- Google rating77
- Review volume90
- Review recency9
- Profile completeness67
- Review sentiment78
- Verification0
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About
The Barlance is one of the restaurants in Abuja, located at 2047 Shehu Shagari Wy, Maitama, Abuja 904101, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. Its recorded Google rating is 4.1 stars from 493 reviews.
On Google, The Barlance is listed under Restaurant.
Google ratings and review excerpts
- Ifunanya O.2 years ago4.0 out of 5 stars
We had our annual group meet on December and it was fun. The service was top notch , the atmosphere was lively, beautiful , picture enticing and they have an indoor and outdoor space, a swimming pool sit out. Their food and drinks are ok and a bit pricy . Had lots of fun with the…
- Sotonye A.3 years ago4.0 out of 5 stars
Interesting spot. Very dynamic lounge sections. Indoor dining, outdoor dining & a mixture of both. The food is okay. The atmosphere is great. A lot of activities available. Table tennis, snooker, pool area, etc. Most of the fittings look like recycled items. Very nice touch.
- Beracah O.3 years ago4.0 out of 5 stars
I enjoyed The Barlance very much. The ambience was nice, music volume was just enough to enjoy the music and still have a conversation without having to scream and there were games like Jenga and Ludo for icebreakers while waiting for the food, great for groups. There's also an…
- Tobi S.4 years ago3.0 out of 5 stars
The Barlance is an experience everyone must have if you are residing or visiting Abuja. Located in Maitama at the park previously known as red sparrow, The barlance is an exciting refreshing of the park and I must say its one of the most beautiful outdoor places in the city of…
- Ogwa I.4 years ago4.0 out of 5 stars
Very new spot but wow they did the thing!!! So gorgeous!!! I love how they gave us beach vibes! And by the way you can use the space for private parties. I didn’t get pictures of everything but it’s definitely worth checking out. I’m going back to have a meal and try the…
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The Barlance: quick answers
- What is The Barlance's phone number?
- You can reach The Barlance on 0810 559 9960.
- Where is The Barlance located?
- The Barlance is located at 2047 Shehu Shagari Wy, Maitama, Abuja 904101, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria.
- What are The Barlance's opening hours?
- Monday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
- Does The Barlance have reviews?
- Yes. The Barlance is rated 4.1★ from 493 Google reviews on Ranked.
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