Kampala
To pack a gourmet picnic or just hang out, visit this fashionable foodie enclave, home to Quality Cuts Butchery for meat and cheese, the superb La…
Must-see restaurants in Uganda
Fort Portal
Offering tasty baked goods, teas and fresh coffee, this tiny bakery and cafe can satisfy your sweet tooth. It's popular with expats.
Southwestern Uganda
Sometimes with wi-fi, this cute cafe with patio seating offers satisfactory light meals, snacks and espresso drinks.
Kampala
While you don't come here for fine dining or lightning-fast service, you do get cheap, tasty food in a laid-back, atmospheric environment. The fish dishes…
Kampala
Another big player in Kololo's fantastic multicultural food scene, Casablanca does tasty injera (flatbread) dishes in its outdoor candlelit garden…
Entebbe
Good place for fish and chips on the beach (but watch out for scavenging maribou stork), or a choice of meat dishes or pizza. Alternatively there are…
Kampala
An upmarket Chinese restaurant with a large, quiet outdoor terrace. Specialities include fried crispy prawns with ginger and garlic. There's also a more…
Kampala
This basic hotel restaurant does Ugandan food, with excellent local flavours (including good vegetarian options) and healthy breakfasts, a rarity in…
Goretti's Beachside Pizzeria & Grill
Entebbe
What could be better than eating a wood-fired pizza on the beach with Lake Victoria lapping at your feet? Not much, actually, and it's the reason why…
Kampala
Serving authentic flavours (both south and north Indian) and plenty to keep both vegetarians and carnivores smiling for the night. South Indian cuisine…
Entebbe
This open-air restaurant, surrounded by a wonderful African garden, serves international foods ranging from burgers to Madras curry. The atmosphere is…
Jinja
Locals like this friendly laid-back Nepali-owned restaurant, the last word in authentic South Asian food, from Indian thalis to dhaal bhaat, with some…
Kampala
An immaculate modern cafe with Kigezi coffee brewing and wi-fi for the working crowd. Expats will be drawn to breakfasts with pancakes and home fries;…
Southwestern Uganda
A wonderful safari-style canteen, Tembo buzzes with campers, UWA staff, guides and drivers, all here for cheap, tasty food and cold beer. Head outdoors to…
Uganda
This corner pub serves anything from tasty stews to Indian fare and fajitas. Choose between a tranquil courtyard sitting area and patio seating out front…
Uganda
Drop in to this excellent cafe located near the Equator marker for a cold drink, coffee or a meal, and browse some artwork. All profits fund activities to…
Southwestern Uganda
This friendly cafe on Kabale's main drag serves up pizzas, burgers and curries to hungry travellers. It also has decent coffee and pastries.
Southwestern Uganda
A smart German-owned cafe with decent coffee, burgers, BLTs and meatball dishes. It sells secondhand books and quality crafts next door.
Southwestern Uganda
Serving typical Ugandan fare and more, scenic Lakeside Restaurant is good if you can spare a long time to wait for your food.
Uganda
If you forget to pack anything in Kampala, this small supermarket on Commercial St will come in handy.
Southwestern Uganda
Located above the popular Hot Loaf Bakery, this rather dark and characterless place nevertheless offers an eclectic menu of Western, Indian, Chinese and…
Kampala
Chargrilled steaks and fish are the speciality at this old-school, budget-traveller hangout. The vegetable stew is pretty good too. It also has good…
Kampala
A pretty good cafeteria-style greasy spoon serving Ugandan, Kenyan and Western favourites.
Fort Portal
For provisions, including wine, this is the best of several supermarkets in town.
