Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 94 reviews

What PeteW921 doesn't like about Back-a-yard:
Went here and got jerk chicken and rice because they ran out of curry mutton. I got presented with some kind of children’s boneless box meal of dry break in a spineless jerk sauce. A real disappointment. Worse still, I suspect it’s because the chef on the day had the notion, ‘white people don’t do bones’ stop embarrassing yourself and ask in future. My other half is Jamaican I thought I’d come check it out and see if... View all feedback. What andrealeahy likes about Back-a-yard:
Stopped by to pick up a takeaway as my partner had been before and said it was good. We were not disappointed. We had to wait as they were busy but they gave us pots of food to taste, a nice touch and it was lovely. I had the veg curry rice n' peas and my partner had jerk chicken rice n' peas, dumplings and coleslaw. Food was amazing. Really tasty and filling. I can't wait to go back as I really enjoyed it. I'm told... View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
4.2 ★ from 20 reviews
Andrea
13.05.2024 - 22:33

We ordered takeout through Hungry House and the restaurant called us 15 minutes late to say they didn't have the items we ordered. They said we could only get t...

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2014cut
13.05.2024 - 22:33

My boyfriend and I love it here. The food is absolutely incredible and the man who runs it is the kindest, most accommodating runner of a business I've ever com...

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joeyenglish79
13.05.2024 - 22:33

This is a great little spotLots of it very tasty food for price very friendly staff and owner offering samples if you have not tried a lot of Caribbean food. I...

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Alicia
13.05.2024 - 22:33

I eat here quite often as being Caribbean, I love my Caribbean food. Good vibes here, unique, great pricing, authentic and the food is great!

hungrylew
13.05.2024 - 22:33

Never had a problem here always good tasting food and friendly staff. Nice and quick service always with a smile. Highly recommend the jerk chicken with dumplin...

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Tripadvisor
3.5 ★ from 30 reviews
SimondeWolfe
14.02.2024 - 13:17

Sorry to state this place has gone the cook is still producing meals for a local pub on Fridays the building is shut up and being prepared to be knocked down

ToshaSalad
14.02.2024 - 13:17

I loooove this place! Me and my friends used to sit out the back in the summer when he had the garden and chat and listen to vinyls, eating delicious jerk chick...

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theposh
14.02.2024 - 13:17

Was going to get Chinese but that take out was shut. Walked further up the road and the owner operator (Roy? was so lovely i had to stop and check out his food....

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adsys
14.02.2024 - 13:17

My eldest has finally left uni. Her last supper in Brighton before we set off for London was the jerk chicken from Back A Yard. She wanted something tasty and f...

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PeteW921
14.02.2024 - 13:17

Went here and got jerk chicken and rice because they ran out of curry mutton. I got presented with some kind of children’s boneless box meal of dry break in a s...

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Google
4.9 ★ from 8 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.3 ★ from 36 reviews

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