The Hangout Jinja: A Culinary Oasis in Uganda
Discover the vibrant flavors of Jinja at The Hangout, a lively food court offering a diverse range of culinary delights in a friendly atmosphere.
Nestled in the heart of Jinja, The Hangout is a vibrant food court that showcases the best of local and international cuisine. With an array of food trucks and stalls, this lively venue is perfect for food lovers seeking a unique dining experience amid a friendly atmosphere. Open daily from morning until night, visitors can indulge in a variety of dishes while enjoying the buzzing ambiance of this popular local hangout.
A brief summary to The Hangout Jinja
- 2 Nalufenya Rd, Jinja, UG
- +256773451414
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the local Ugandan dishes for an authentic culinary experience.
- Visit during the evening to enjoy a lively atmosphere with local music.
- Plan to arrive early as seating can fill up quickly during peak hours.
- Don't miss out on the special food truck events that often take place on weekends.
Getting There
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Car
From Jinja town, head north on Nile Ave towards Main Street. Continue on Main Street until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Nalufenya Road. Continue on Nalufenya Road for about 2 kilometers. The Hangout Jinja will be on your left.
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Public Transportation
Take a boda boda (motorcycle taxi) from Jinja town to The Hangout Jinja. Tell the driver you are going to The Hangout Jinja on Nalufenya Road. Negotiate the fare before starting the journey.
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