Basic Information

Address

24 Audu Bako Way, Nassarawa, Kano 700212, Kano

Website

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Cuisine Type

Restaurant

Target Audience

Primarily attracts groups, university students, and tourists. Family-friendly with offerings for children including kids' menus and high chairs. Appeals to solo diners and those seeking romantic, casual, or cozy atmospheres. Popular among customers looking for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night dining options.

About This Restaurant

The Junkyard Grills Kano is a popular restaurant and lounge offering a vibrant dining experience on Audu Bako Way. Open daily from noon until midnight, this establishment combines diverse culinary offerings with an inviting atmosphere. Featuring both indoor and outdoor seating, the restaurant serves everything from quick bites to full meals, with extensive options including Halal food, vegan dishes, and organic offerings. With amenities like live music, sports viewing, a fireplace, and shisha pots, it provides a complete social destination for meals and relaxation.

Hours & Schedule

Friday

12 pm–12 am

Saturday

12 pm–12 am

Sunday

12 pm–12 am

Monday

12 pm–12 am

Tuesday

12 pm–12 am

Wednesday

12 pm–12 am

Thursday

12 pm–12 am

Closed Days

Sunday Hours

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Best Times to Visit

Open daily from 12 pm to 12 am. Reservations are recommended for brunch and dinner as there's usually a wait during peak times. The restaurant tends to be busy during standard meal times and evenings when live music and sports viewing are available. Weekends are particularly popular for social gatherings.

Specialties & Services

Specializes in all-you-can-eat options, Halal food, vegan and vegetarian dishes, and organic offerings. Notable for their great cocktails, coffee, tea selection, and desserts. Offers comprehensive dining options from breakfast through dinner, plus catering services. Features live music, sports viewing, and both table service and counter service. Provides no-contact delivery, drive-through, and takeaway options alongside dine-in experiences.

Amenities & Features

Parking

Ample parking available with free parking lot and free street parking. Plenty of parking spaces provided, including wheelchair-accessible car park facilities. Convenient for both quick visits and extended dining experiences.

Payment Methods

Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Multiple payment options available for customer convenience, supporting both traditional and modern payment methods.

Accessibility

Fully wheelchair accessible with wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilets. Offers multiple service options including no-contact delivery and drive-through for enhanced accessibility. Free parking lot and street parking available with plenty of parking spaces.

Service options

Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Drive-through, Takeaway, Dine-in

Highlights

Fireplace, Great cocktails, Great coffee, Great dessert, Great tea selection, Live music, Sport

Popular for

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining

Offerings

Alcohol, All you can eat, Cocktails, Coffee, Halal food, Happy-hour drinks, Happy-hour food, Late-night food, Organic dishes, Quick bite, Salad bar, Small plates, Vegan options, Vegetarian options

Dining options

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Catering, Counter service, Dessert, Seating, Table service

Amenities

Bar on site, Toilet, Wi-Fi, Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Casual, Cosy, Quiet, Romantic, Trendy

Crowd

Groups, Tourists, University students

Planning

Brunch reservations recommended, Dinner reservations recommended, Accepts reservations, Usually a wait

Children

Good for kids, Good for kids birthday, High chairs, Kids' menu

Customer Reviews

Review Summary

Customers praise the natural ambience, comfortable seating, and outdoor dining provisions. Many recommend it as a great place to relax after a stressful day. However, some reviews mention service delays with wait times exceeding 30 minutes for meals and inconsistent service quality from staff. The overall atmosphere and dining experience receive positive feedback despite service concerns.

Customer Reviews

"To start with, it is the third time I visit this restaurant and to be very sincere the service has always let me down, the wait for an average meal will take you over 30 minutes plus the waiters don’t even give you recommendations or even …"

"It’s a cool lounge to hang-out, it gives you this natural ambience, outdoor dinning, indoor dinning provision for shisha pots for those who smokes and a comfortable seats where you can watch from a distance in both angles or corners, there …"

"If you’re looking for where to go relief yourself after a stressful day then this is a place I will recommend for you. …"