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What to order
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Thai Rice With Grilled Chicken
Recommended because a reviewer called it 'an absolute delight' and specifically highly recommended it as a dish to indulge in.
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Ribs
Called a 'must try' by a reviewer, which makes it a strongly recommended item from the menu.
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Pork Chop
Described as 'simply divine,' showing it stood out as an especially memorable and well-loved dish.
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Salmon
Praised for being 'cooked to perfection,' indicating excellent preparation and flavor.
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Grilled Snapper
Specifically ordered and described as delicious, with a presentation that was 'a work of art,' making it a standout seafood choice.
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Butterfish
Highlighted as possibly 'the best fried fish of my life,' which is very strong praise for the dish.
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Breaded Prawns
Called 'so tasty,' showing it was a memorable and well-received appetizer or seafood dish.
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Grilled Pork
Recommended alongside the breaded prawns and praised positively, suggesting it was another favorite.
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Wings
Included among the dishes described as 'delicious' and 'perfectly spiced and cooked just right.'
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Herbed Sweet Potatoes
Mentioned as part of the meal that was described as delicious and cooked perfectly, indicating a well-executed side dish.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 4 to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 4 to 8 PM |
| Friday | 4 to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 5 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Backyard Bar and Grill
Backyard Bar and Grill is a bar and grill in Georgetown, Guyana. Reviews consistently praise the diverse menu, the quality of the food and drinks, and the friendly hospitality from the owners and staff. Guests also mention a casual, cozy atmosphere with indoor comfort despite being on a main road, along with a setting that works well for lunch, dinner, and group dining. The restaurant offers dine-in and takeout, and serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert.
Amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Food
- Food at bar
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Parking
- Free street parking
Frequently asked
What is Backyard Bar and Grill known for?
It is especially known for grilled and fried fish, including snapper and butterfish, plus herbed sweet potatoes and BBQ dishes. Reviewers repeatedly mention the diverse menu, strong hospitality, and food that is well spiced and cooked just right.
What dishes are most recommended at Backyard Bar and Grill?
Reviewers specifically highlight grilled snapper, butterfish, wings, Thai rice with grilled chicken, salmon, and passion fruit cheesecake. The sweet potato sides are mentioned often, and several comments say the presentation and flavor are standout parts of the meal.
What is the atmosphere like at Backyard Bar and Grill?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and relaxing, with an open-air setting and decor that captures a Caribbean feel. It seems to work well for groups and large parties, but reviewers also describe it as quiet and comfortable for a relaxed dinner or solo visit.
Is Backyard Bar and Grill good value?
Yes, reviewers describe it as reasonably priced and worth it, especially given the quality of the food, drinks, and service. The restaurant offers lunch, dinner, brunch, and late-night food, so it fits a range of budgets and occasions without feeling overpriced.
Does Backyard Bar and Grill work well for larger gatherings?
Yes, reviewers say the staff is accommodating for large groups, including parties of around 25 people, and even helped create a special evening with a DJ. The restaurant accepts reservations, which makes it a practical option for planned dinners and group events in Georgetown.
Is parking available at Backyard Bar and Grill?
Yes. Free street parking is available.
