Open 24/7 — Authentic Ugandan Flavors Anytime
Your neighborhood spot in Makindye serving hearty portions of local favorites, from sunrise to sunset.
Why Choose Pakalast?
Your reliable neighborhood restaurant
Open 24/7
Always available when you need us - day or night
Authentic Ugandan
Traditional recipes made with local ingredients
Hearty Portions
Satisfying meals that fill you up
Quick Service
Fast and friendly - perfect for busy schedules
Our Story
Pakalast Restaurant has been serving the Makindye community for years, bringing families together over authentic Ugandan cuisine. Our name means "lasting" or "enduring" - a promise of consistent quality and welcome.
We believe in using fresh, local ingredients and traditional cooking methods. Every dish tells a story of Uganda's rich culinary heritage, prepared with love and served with pride.
Whether you're grabbing a quick meal during your lunch break or enjoying a late-night dinner, our doors are always open for you.
Our Menu Highlights
Traditional Ugandan favorites made fresh daily
Matoke
Traditional steamed green bananas with beef stew
UGX 15,000
Luwombo
Steamed fish or chicken in banana leaves with vegetables
UGX 18,000
Rolex
Chapati rolled with eggs, vegetables and meat
UGX 8,000
Posho
Maize meal porridge with beans and vegetables
UGX 12,000The 24/7 Experience
No matter the hour, a warm plate is waiting for you. See what you can enjoy around the clock.
Sunrise Breakfast
Early Morning (5am - 9am)
Start your day with a hot cup of chai and a freshly made Rolex or Katogo.
Midday Feast
Lunch Hour (12pm - 3pm)
Enjoy a hearty plate of matoke, posho, or rice with your choice of stew.
Sunset Dinner
Evening (6pm - 9pm)
Wind down with our signature luwombo or grilled meats under the stars.
Midnight Snack
Late Night (10pm - 5am)
The kitchen never sleeps. Grab a late-night snack or a full meal anytime.
Food Gallery
A glimpse of our delicious offerings
What Our Customers Say
Stories from the Makindye community
“Best matoke in Makindye! Always fresh and the portions are generous. Love that they're open 24/7 for my late shifts.”
Sarah Namubiru
“Pakalast feels like home. The luwombo reminds me of my mother's cooking. Great for quick family dinners.”
James Okello
“Reliable spot anytime. Their rolex hits the spot at any hour. Pricing is fair for the quality.”
Grace Atim
Why Choose Pakalast
We go beyond just serving food. We create an experience that keeps you coming back.
Made with Love
Every dish is prepared with care, using traditional recipes passed down through generations.
Always Fresh
We source the freshest local ingredients daily from Makindye markets.
Affordable Prices
Great food does not have to cost a fortune. We keep our prices fair for the community.
Community Favorite
Trusted by locals and visitors alike for authentic Ugandan hospitality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We have got answers.
Find Us
Located in Makindye, open 24/7
Location
Makindye, Kampala
Opposite Makindye Military Barracks
Hours
Open 24 hours
7 days a week
Contact
+256-704-060539
orders@pakalast.ug
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