Jinja
Right on the fast-flowing water, this open-air thatched bar with lounge divans and tables on a floating pontoon boat is the most ambient drinking…
Must-see nightlife in Uganda
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Kampala
With the most agreeable garden atmosphere thick with ferns and strewn with lights, this is a fine place to get a pint. There are also cocktails, pizza and…
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Kampala
Whether you're looking for a lively beer garden, a swanky cocktail bar or a pumping club, Big Mike's has it covered – all under one roof. It's popular for…
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Kampala
For espresso, aeropress or cold drip, caffeine aficionados will want to head here. There's a good range of single-origin beans from across East Africa –…
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Kampala
Full of diners plugged into their laptops, this smart, earthy cafe has free wi-fi to go with its strong Ugandan coffee, fresh juices and excellent…
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Kampala
This busy cafe on Parliament Ave is a good spot for Ugandan coffee, farmed on the slopes of Elgon, the Rwenzoris and the Virungas, as well as freshly…
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Uganda
Gulu’s most popular drinking spot for locals and expats alike, with plenty of seating areas and live music on weekends.
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Uganda
Across from the bus park, this modern cafe is the place to go for excellent coffee, juice, breakfast and tasty wraps.
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Kampala
An attractive outdoor set-up with a sprawling tree, luxurious pool and popular restaurant, Cayenne is a top place to hit night or day. However, the party…
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Kampala
Heaving with wazungu (foreigners) and locals, divey Iguana is a contender for the most popular bar in town. Upstairs is a boozy affair, whether as a spot…
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Kampala
A Kololo institution, Bubbles is the closest you'll find to a true pub in Kampala. Its bar and furnishings were shipped in from an old Irish boozer back…
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Kampala
One of the definitive stops on the Kampala night shift, this cool place has a covered bar and a huge outdoor area. Be careful here: pickpocketing is often…
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Kampala
Taking over from Al's bar, one of Uganda's most famous (although notorious) bars, Deuces keeps the flag flying as the place in Kampala that never sleeps.
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Kampala
In an industrial location, the ‘black angel’ has long held Kampala’s most popular dance floor. Events are listed on the website.
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Kampala
An old timer along the notorious Kabalagala strip, this open-air shack is less raucous than others, but is still open around the clock.
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Kampala
Popular with students, Club Silk has a pumping dance floor (mainstream, East African pop and Nigerian music) that goes until late.
