The Book Cellar
Plot 38 Kyadondo Rd, Kampala, Uganda
About The Book Cellar
Tucked away in the Design Quarter on Kyadondo Road, The Book Cellar offers a quiet, refined escape from the afternoon rush of Nakasero. It is the kind of space where you can easily lose track of time between chapters, whether you are settling into a corner with a fresh cappuccino or pairing a bold red wine like a Tenacious Shiraz with a compelling memoir. The shelves are thoughtfully stocked with everything from contemporary essays to local titles, making it easy to find a read that matches your mood.
Down in the cellar, the atmosphere shifts smoothly into something more intimate. A bottle of wine and a good pizza topped with extra bacon fit right in with unhurried conversations and evening unwind sessions. With the Knorth Café close by to handle your coffee and matcha cravings, it is a seamless spot to spend a few quiet hours alone with a book or catching up with a friend who knows how to listen.
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Hours
Closed now- Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Google Reviews
Sharon Eryenyu
Tried out the wine cellar for the first time. It was quiet and lovely. One of the conditions of sitting in the cellar is buying a bottle of wine so we got a bottle of Domaine de Sainte Cécile du Parc Cabernet Sauvignon and paired it with a chicken Hawaiian pizza that had EXTRA bacon which felt just right with the wine 😅
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