Cafe Kawa: A Cozy Retreat in Kampala's Heart
Experience the essence of Uganda at Cafe Kawa, a delightful coffee shop in Kampala offering a cozy atmosphere and exceptional local flavors.
Discover Cafe Kawa, a charming coffee shop in Kampala that offers a delightful atmosphere, a diverse menu, and exceptional coffee, perfect for tourists looking to relax and enjoy local flavors.
A brief summary to Cafe Kawa
- 2133 Tank Hill Rd, Kampala, Makindye Division, UG
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- Monday 8 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8 am-10 pm
- Friday 8 am-10 pm
- Saturday 8 am-10 pm
- Sunday 8 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Try the local Ugandan coffee for an authentic taste of the region.
- Visit during the early morning hours for a quieter experience and fresh pastries.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on their specialty drinks and featured snacks.
- Take advantage of the outdoor seating for a beautiful view of the city.
- Check for any local events or live music nights that may be happening during your visit.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Muyenga, head southeast on Tank Hill Road. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass by various shops and local eateries along the way. As you approach the intersection with Kisugu Road, keep an eye out for Cafe Kawa, which will be on your right at 2133 Tank Hill Road.
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Boda Boda (Motorcycle Taxi)
If you're near a boda boda stage, you can take a motorcycle taxi to Cafe Kawa. Simply tell the rider 'Cafe Kawa on Tank Hill Road.' The ride will typically cost around 2,000 to 5,000 UGX depending on your starting point. The ride takes about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Ask the rider to drop you off right in front of the cafe.
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Public Transport (Matatu)
To use a matatu (shared minibus), head to the nearest matatu stage. Look for a matatu heading towards Makindye. Once on board, ask the conductor to drop you off at Tank Hill Road. The fare is usually around 1,000 UGX. After getting off, walk about 10 minutes downhill along Tank Hill Road to reach Cafe Kawa, which will be on your left.
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