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The Patio Bella

Arena Mall, Mukwano Rd, Kampala, Uganda

Based on 89 Google reviews

About The Patio Bella

Tucked away in Arena Mall over in Nsambya, The Patio Bella has quietly carved out a reliable spot for casual catch-ups and weekend unwinding. Walk through the entrance and you are immediately met with an interior that leans into a polished, modern look, complete with lush green foliage accents that set a relaxed tone even when the music gets lively. It is the kind of place where you can easily drop in early for a plate of scrambled eggs and fresh coffee, or settle in later for a round of cocktails, burgers, and generous sharing platters with the squad.

What really sticks with you, though, is the energy of the floor team. You will likely find servers checking in constantly, keeping glasses full and bringing a genuinely warm, attentive vibe to the tables. Beyond the standard dinner rush, the spot leans into community touches, like hosting Friday evening henna experiences that add a creative twist to the usual weekend routine. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite after shopping or lingering over pizza and pan-fried goat with friends, it is an easygoing room that delivers on comfort.

The Patio Bella

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Bold flavours are getting closer to you. Something new from Patio Bella is almost here ,bringing the flavours, the vibes, and the Bella experience even closer…
Bold flavours are getting closer to you. Something new from Patio Bella is almost here ,bringing the flavours, the vibes, and the Bella experience even closer…
Tender steak, creamy mashed potatoes, and a plate that speaks for itself. Come hungry. Leave happy. Patio Bella
Tender steak, creamy mashed potatoes, and a plate that speaks for itself. Come hungry. Leave happy. Patio Bella
Can you guess the Patio Bella location? Think you know your way around Bella? Drop your guess in the comments.
Can you guess the Patio Bella location? Think you know your way around Bella? Drop your guess in the comments.
A plate of pasta, made for the moment. Rich, comforting and exactly what you need when the craving hits. Find your favourite at Patio Bella.
A plate of pasta, made for the moment. Rich, comforting and exactly what you need when the craving hits. Find your favourite at Patio Bella.
POV: You said you’d just have a little something… and now the plate is disappearing. Good food has a way of making the conversation wait. Come hungry, leave…
POV: You said you’d just have a little something… and now the plate is disappearing. Good food has a way of making the conversation wait. Come hungry, leave…
Hear that sizzle? Our Sizzling Pork comes hot, hearty and packed with flavour ,the kind of plate that arrives at the table and instantly gets everyone’s…
Hear that sizzle? Our Sizzling Pork comes hot, hearty and packed with flavour ,the kind of plate that arrives at the table and instantly gets everyone’s…
Rainy days just taste better with pizza. Let the El Niño rains do their thing we’ve got the perfect comfort food waiting for you. Warm, cheesy, loaded and best…
Rainy days just taste better with pizza. Let the El Niño rains do their thing we’ve got the perfect comfort food waiting for you. Warm, cheesy, loaded and best…
Some Sundays are meant to be slow. Catch the sunset, sip on something good, and let live music carry you into the evening. Catching Sunsets at Bella — every…
Some Sundays are meant to be slow. Catch the sunset, sip on something good, and let live music carry you into the evening. Catching Sunsets at Bella — every…
Friday looks a little prettier at Bella. Come through for your favourite meal and enjoy complimentary henna on us. Good food, beautiful moments, and a little…
Friday looks a little prettier at Bella. Come through for your favourite meal and enjoy complimentary henna on us. Good food, beautiful moments, and a little…
Sip, sip, hooray! Cocktails at Patio Bella just hit different. Good vibes, great company, and a glass worth lingering over.
Sip, sip, hooray! Cocktails at Patio Bella just hit different. Good vibes, great company, and a glass worth lingering over.
A good worker is hard to find… so when you find one, you better appreciate them! Here’s to the people who keep Patio Bella running, one shift at a time.
A good worker is hard to find… so when you find one, you better appreciate them! Here’s to the people who keep Patio Bella running, one shift at a time.
Crispy, saucy, and seriously hard to resist. Your wing cravings have a home at Patio Bella.
Crispy, saucy, and seriously hard to resist. Your wing cravings have a home at Patio Bella.
Catching sunsets with the band at Patio Bella ,good music, golden skies, and even better vibes.
Catching sunsets with the band at Patio Bella ,good music, golden skies, and even better vibes.
Juicy, tender, and packed with flavour. Our pork chops are calling your name — come hungry, leave happy.
Juicy, tender, and packed with flavour. Our pork chops are calling your name — come hungry, leave happy.
Mujje tulye! Becky tried our steak at Patio Bella and gave her honest review! Don’t just take her word for it ,come taste it for yourself.
Mujje tulye! Becky tried our steak at Patio Bella and gave her honest review! Don’t just take her word for it ,come taste it for yourself.

Hours

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  • Monday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:30 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Saturday: 6:30 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Sunday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM

Google Reviews

Lisa Atukunda

9 months ago

I had such a nice time. The customer service was amazing. Was served by Bryan. Other waiters kept checking in on us, I rem Tonny. A certain lady too at the entrance had such a welcoming energy. The food definitely didn’t disappoint. Great pizza and the pan fried goat. I would recommend and come back to this place any day any time….

Jémimah Nabisere

a month ago

I was extremely disappointed with my experience at the Patio Bella restaurant, Arena mall. When we arrived, we were seated promptly, but then waited around 10 minutes before anyone came to take our order or even acknowledge us. It wasn't a great start to the evening. The biggest disappointment, however, was my meal. My salmon arrived burnt and served upside down. I immediately informed the waiter, and the manager assured me it would be replaced. Instead of preparing a fresh dish, they simply removed the burnt skin and brought back the same piece of salmon. It still tasted burnt and was not enjoyable to eat. What was most frustrating was being told the meal would be changed, only to receive the same burnt fish back. That is not the level of service or quality I would expect from standard restaurant as the Patio Bella. It made me feel as though my concerns were not taken seriously. Overall, the poor service, long wait to be attended to, and unacceptable handling of my meal left me very disappointed. Unfortunately, I cannot recommend this restaurant based on my experience, and I hope they improve both their customer service and food quality.

Sakina Khanjiwala

2 years ago

-The interior is excellent. -The food is mediocre for the premium price, I'd ordered tuscan chicken pasta which was supposed to come with sun-dried tomatoes but there was no sign of tomatoes in my dish. It tasted good but not a tuscan dish surely. -My husband got a burger which was very good, fries were OK. -Music was loud, but that is a common sight in Uganda. It's just not my preference at a fine dining establishment -Service is okay. We had a few hiccups but not too bad

Eva Omika

2 years ago

Best place to eat while at Arena mall, Quite spacious with an amazing sunset view. Waiters and waitresses are super fast with the orders. and for pork lovers worry no more. There’s a variety of affordable dishes on their menu catering for everyone. Coming back whenever, why not? :)

- Pheeneeck -

2 years ago

Good place. Beautiful interior, dishes, bar design. Friendly staff. Unfortunately, steaks are served only cut, a whole piece of steak made to your perfection *medium* cannot be found here. Good coffee, alcohol is served there. Many foreigners among guests. Could recommend it as a good place to visit in that area.

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