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Bar & grill in Kampala

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4.2 405 reviews 11 skippers

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Location

Next to Kirabo Complex, Plot 1984 Bukoto Kisasi Rd, Kampala, UG

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Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

About TALES LOUNGE

TALES LOUNGE is a bar and grill in Kampala, Uganda, with bar, coffee shop, fast food, garden, and lunch restaurant categories. Reviewers consistently praise the live music, especially live band nights, the spacious garden setting, and the comfortable atmosphere that still allows conversation. The venue is described as lively but not pretentious, with outdoor seating, good parking, and service that is often friendly and attentive. It is used for breakfast, lunch, dinner, solo dining, group hangouts, and events like birthdays and social meetings.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list
  • Live music
  • Live performances
  • Sports
  • Trivia night

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • All you can eat
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Dancing
  • Food
  • Food at bar
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • College students
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked

What is TALES LOUNGE known for?

It is best known for live band nights in the garden, especially on Thursdays and other themed nights like quiz night and comedy night. Reviewers also highlight the spacious outdoor setting, good music, and a vibe that works for a night out in Kampala without feeling too loud or pretentious.

What dishes are most recommended at TALES LOUNGE?

Reviewers specifically mention the food as tasty and delicious, with praise for pork and meat-focused items, including barbecue-style meat from Chef Pablo. The menu is also described as having good food overall, along with small plates and late-night food options, so it is a place people go for both drinks and a meal.

What is the atmosphere like at TALES LOUNGE?

The atmosphere is described as spacious, cozy, and lively, with a garden bar feel, outdoor seating, and even a fireplace in some areas. It suits groups, dates, and social gatherings because the music is energetic but still allows conversation, and several reviews mention it as good for birthday parties and hangouts.

Is TALES LOUNGE good value, and what is the price range?

The price level is not listed directly, but reviews suggest it can get expensive if you want to secure a table with a bottle of liquor. At the same time, people still praise the food, service, and overall experience, so the value seems strongest for guests who want the atmosphere, live entertainment, and drinks as part of the visit.

When is the best time to visit TALES LOUNGE?

Many reviews point to Thursday for live band nights, and Friday is also called out as a must-visit time for the nightlife vibe. If you want a quieter visit, earlier in the evening is better, because the place gets crowded later at night and especially on weekends.

Is parking available at TALES LOUNGE?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does TALES LOUNGE have vegetarian options?

Yes, TALES LOUNGE offers vegan options.

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