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The Keep Cafe

Plot 12 Iganga Road, Jinja, Uganda
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Ranked #5 of 10 restaurants in Jinja
4.5 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Cuisines: American
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Loma, Colorado
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 March 2012

Good food, great prices and excellent coffee, warm atmosphere. It was our favorite hang out. More

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Jinja, Uganda
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 February 2012

Food isn't fantastic but its good. A little expensive for what they have but it's ok. Order the Mac and Cheese it will remind you of home. More

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Arusha, Tanzania
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60 reviews 60 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 November 2011

I'm not a coffee drinker so I cannot comment on the coffee, but I've tried all the places in town and The Keep definitely has the best milkshakes. Unfortunately their food is not as good. Don't expect anything special, but it is on par with other 'mzungu' restaurants in town. On a hot day, there is nothing better than heading... More

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Jinja, Uganda
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 November 2011

The Keep is the answer to my wife's demand for superb coffee. Uganda grows some good coffee, but efforts to discover a great caffe mocha have been mostly unfruitful outside of Kampala. Solution to this challenge came when Johnny and Jen Long opened The Keep last year. We stay in Jinja at least six months of each year. Our lives... More

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Iganga, Uganda
2 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 October 2011

If your looking for a friendly atmosphere to go and eat in Jinja or to just to chill out this is the place to go, the staff are awesome and also the owners, well worth a visit for their milkshakes defo the best in Uganda!!! and a bonus is there high speed internet .... it really is that fast :) More

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Minneapolis, Minnesota
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18 reviews 18 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 September 2011

I love The Keep Cafe! When you are in need of some American food, this is the place to go! They have a medieval themed restaurant but their food is completely American. Their burgers are amazing, their shakes to die for, and the staff is incredible friendly. They also have the fastest internet in town since the owner of this... More

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