Bar sales · Waco, TX
The Backyard
511 S 8th St, Waco, 76706
The Backyard, at 511 S 8th St in Waco, reported $1,210,533 in alcohol sales — liquor, beer, wine and cover charges — over the 12 months ending September 2026, about $134,504 a month. That ranks 8th of 161 venues in Waco, where the median venue sold $250,809.
- Average per month
- $135K
- 9 of 12 months filed
- Latest month
- $210K
- Sep 2026
- Year over year
- —
- no prior year
- Rank in Waco
- #8
- of 161 venues
What it sells
- Liquor 61%
- Beer 39%
- Wine <1%
Share of reported liquor, beer, wine and cover-charge receipts, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
Within half a mile
The median venue within half a mile sold $317,396 over the same 12 months, across 40 venues that filed.
| # | Venue | 12-month sales | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blacks Beverage228 S 8th St Ste A-b | $1.48M | $123K |
| 2 | Hotel Herringbone319 S 4th St | $1.38M | $115K |
| 3 | Hotel701 Washington Ave | $1.15M | $96K |
| 4 | Cricket Grill and Draft House221 Mary Ave | $1.15M | $96K |
| 5 | Truelove414 Franklin Ave | $986K | $82K |
| 6 | Ninfa's Waco220 S 3rd St | $885K | $74K |
| 7 | Diamond Back's Restaurant / Gratziano's217 Mary Ave | $688K | $57K |
| 8 | Ac Hotel by Marrott600 Mary Ave | $653K | $54K |
The map shows The Backyard's monthly history with the liquor, beer and wine split, and lets you draw a circle of any size to get the median venue around it. Radius comps and trade-area context are free. Full history and CSV export are in Pro.
Questions
How much does The Backyard make?
The Backyard reported $1,210,533 in mixed-beverage sales over the 12 months ending September 2026 (Oct 2025 – Sep 2026), an average of $134,504 a month. The figure covers alcohol and cover charges only; food and non-alcoholic sales are not reported to the state.
What were The Backyard's most recent monthly alcohol sales?
The Backyard reported $209,788 for September 2026, its most recent filing.
How does The Backyard compare with other bars in Waco?
It ranks 8th of 161 Waco venues by alcohol sales over the 12 months ending September 2026. The median Waco venue sold $250,809. Within half a mile, the median venue sold $317,396.
Where does this data come from?
Every Texas business with a mixed-beverage permit files its gross receipts with the Texas Comptroller each month. The state publishes those filings on data.texas.gov. These figures are the filings as reported, grouped by venue.
TABC permit: MB200186407. All bar sales in Waco