Popular restaurants in sri lanka
Popular Restaurants in Sri Lanka
FOOD
BAKERIES & PATISSERIES
CARAVAN 282C Galle Road, Col 3 Open from 5.30am - 8pm Average selection, best for the English chicken pie. Over 22 Branches Island wide. |
"ESSENTIALS" AT "WATERS EDGE" 316, Ethul Kotte Road, Battaramulla Open from 6am - 9pm Take away or eat-in food outlet Cakes, Bourbon chocolates, grilled hot sandwiches, bread & pastries, fruit juices & world renowned "Graffeo" coffee. |
FINE THINGS Hilton Colombo Echelon Square, Col 1 Open from Sam - Midnight Excellent cakes, doughnuts and handmade chocolates. |
GOODIES Trails Asia Hotel, 115 Sir Chitampalam A. Gardiner Mw. Col-2. Open from 8am - 8pm An extensive selection of fine quality snacks. The almond croissants are exceptional. |
GOSIP #43,FifeRoadd. Colombo 5 A great selection of cakes and short eats, they also cater parties. |
GREEN CABIN 453 Galle Road Col 3 Open from 7.30am - 8.45pm Creators of the famed chocolate cake, a favourite for Lamprais, eclairs and cream buns. Their restaurant is open for dinner and serves super Sri Lankan cuisine. |
PASTICCINO Galle Face Hotel, No 2, Galle Road, Co 03 Open from 9. 00 am -to 9.00pm A delicious selection of good¬ies, their sandwiches and eclairs come highly recommended. Very reasonably priced. A great place for a relaxed break. |
PERERA & SONS BAKERS Over 58 branches islandwide. Very popular, but very average. |
SENSAAL Thimbirigasyaya Road, Col 5 Open from 8am - 10pm A wonderful bakery with die widest selection of breads. Try the olive and the kurukkan. |
TASTY CATERERS # 88 Fife Road Col 5 Open from 8 am-8pm Reasonably priced, good qual¬ity food. Their prawn Chinese rolls are superb. |
THE COFFEE STOP The Cinnamon Grand, 77 Galle Road, Col 3 Open from 7am - 2am An outstanding array of delectable delights, all very, very reasonably priced. Try the mutton samosas, mushroom & bacon quiche and the seafood tarts. They also have a range of fine cakes and desserts, coffees, sandwiches, juices and ice-creams. |
THE FAB 474 Galle Road Col 3 Open from 7.30am - 8pm Good range of snacks, the mini chicken burgers rock! |
THE SANDWICH FACTORY #52, Green Path, col 3 An amazing rray of delectable sandwiches. Inventive menus expertlv put together. A must try. |
CAFES & COFFEE HOUSES
ARKLPELAGO 1st floor 68a Dharmapala Mw, Col 3. Interesting selection of iced teas and good snacks. |
BAREFOOT GALLERY 706 Galle Road Col 3 Open from mon- sat 11 am -11pm Sun 11am- 10pm A wonderful place to sit, relax and soak in the atmosphere. Excellent food, the roast pork sandwich and the farmhouse quiche are divine as are all the desserts! |
BARISTA 3rd Floor, world Trade Centre,Horton Place Col 7 Open from Sam -Midnight A great range of blended coffees, shakes and snacks. A nice hangout with friendly staff and a range of board games. |
COFFEE BEAN No.2 Maitland Crescent, Colombo07. Fabulous, coffes, Iced blends and teas. They serve a good range of sandwiches, pasta and cakes. The best cheesecake in Colombo can also be found here. |
CAFÉ DU MONDE 232/1 Havelock Road, Col 5 Open from Sam -11pm Offers great food with healthy menu options. An extensive juice menu with over 50 variet¬ies. Cookies and cakes here are also very yummy. |
DELIFRANCE Odel, Colombo Open from 10am - 8pm A perfect place to Wine, Dine & Unwind; With fantastic varieties of French bread sandwiches, vennoiseries, pastries, coffees,juices & frappes of your choice. |
BARS CAFE 24 Deal Place, Colombo Open from 3.Open 11am -11pm A wonderful cafe, with extional Sri Lankan food |
HOTSHOT 4th floor Majestic City Col 4 Open from 10am - 2am Nice selection of coffees, a great place to stop in pre or post movie. Pool tables as well. |
LIFESTYLE CAFÉ 45 A Sir Marcus Fernando Mw.Col7 Open From 7.30am - 9.30pm Good healthy sandwiches and salads. Very reasonably- priced. The oatmeal and raisin cookies are outrageously good. |
LATITUDE The Taj Samudra Hotel 25 Galle Face Centre Road Col 3 Open 24 hours Interest¬ingly modern decor with a good menu. A nice fancy coffee shop. |
LOBBY/TERRACE AT "WATERS EDGE" 316, Ethul Kotte Road, Battaramulla Open until 11pm From Chinese to Italian to Indian to Japanese the choice is yours. Operates A La Carte and Buffet on all days. Serves B";fast, Lunch 8c dinner on all days |
QUEENS CAFE 417 Duplication Road, Col 3 Open from 11am - Midnight Informal cafe atmosphere and pool parlour. Decent menu and a fun place to hang out. |
RAFFLES 35 Bagatalle Road, Col 7 Open from 11am -11pm Located in a wonderfully grand old colonial building the menu here boasts some interesting delights and a range of seafood specialities. |
SUMMERF1ELDS Trans Asia Hotel, 115 Sir Chi-tampalam A. Gardiner Mw. Col 2 Great buffets, a decent menu and the best mutton curry in town. The biryani here is very spicy so be warned. |
SUGAR CAFE ODEL Boulevard #5 Alexandra Place, Colombo 5. Open From 10am - 8pm The best burgers on the island are found at this fabulous burger bar at Odel Colombo & Mount Lavinia. The Sugar Daddy and Tex Mex are our favourites, they are bun soakinglyjuicy and tender. The Sugar dogs are also incredible. Highly Recommended. |
THE COMMONS 63 Flower Road, Col 7 Open from 10am - 12pm The most popular cafe in town. Serves a range of divine pies, sandwiches soups, juices and desserts. Our favourites include the mandarin frappes, crab pie and chocolate brownies. An absolute gem. |
THE CRICKET CLUB CAFE 34 Queens Road Col 3 Open from 1 lam -11pm A must for all cricket lovers.Great cafe food served insurroundings full of cricket memorabilia. The menu has dishes named after cricketers and the friendly owners make it a point to chat to all their guests. Very nice. |
THE TAPROBANE Cinnamon Grand, 77 Galle Road ,Col 3 Open 24 hours The best brunch in town, they offer it with unlimited beer or champagne. |
THE VERANDAH Galle Face Hotel, Col. 3 Open from 7am - Midnight A wonderful place to relax while absorbing fantastic ocean views. They do a charming high tea as well. |
URBAN KITCHEN 69 Hyde park corner, Colombo 02 open From 10 am to 11 pm daily This fun food court does the best Laksa in town, and we are delighted that the cake factory are now serving their legendary desserts here too. |
CHINESE
CHINESE DRAGON 11 Milagiriya Avenue , Colombo 4 Open from 11am -3pm / 6pm -11pm The menu caters mainly to a Sri Lankan palate as it was one of the first Chinese restaurants in Colombo. A legion of fans as it serves truly good food. |
88 CHINESE SEAFOOD RESTAURANT 987 IHavelock Road, Colombo 5 Open from: 10.30am - 2.45pm / 6pm-10.45pm Interesting and varied menu. A hit with those looking for more authentic and unusual dishes. |
EASTERN DRAGON 4 deal place, colombo 3 Open from: 10.30am - 3pm / 6.30pm-11pm Very Sri Lankan Chinese. They do deliver outside Colombo as well. If you"re dining at the restaurant please note they don"t serve alcohol. |
EMPERORS WORK Colombo Hilton Echelon Square, Col 1 Open from Noon -10.30 pm The weekend all you can eat dim sum is exceptional. Try the Peking duck which is a specialty and the sizzling lamb. |
FLOWER DRUM 26 Thurstan Road, Col 3 Open from 11.30am - 3pm / 6pm- 11pm Very popular, well established with a good delivery service. We recommend the pork spare ribs in black bean sauce. |
FLOWER LOUNGE |
KINJOU 33 Amarasekera Mw. Colombo 5 Open from Noon 2pm / 6pm -11pm. Could do with a refurb, but good hearty food. |
LONG FENG Trans Asia Hotel, 115 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mw. Colombo 2 Open from Noon - 2.30pm / 7pm -11pm Divine food, wonderful ambiance. Definitely worth a visit. |
LOON TAO 43/12 College Ave. Mount Lavinia Beautiful beach setting accompanied by delicious and inventive dishes. |
PEACH VALLEY 7 Flower Road, Colombo 7 Open from 1 lam - 2.30 pm / 7pm-10.45pm Superb menu, delicious shrimp balls and a wonder¬ful selection of traditional Chinese food. |
SHERATON 126 Havelock Road. Col 5 Open from 11.30am - 3pm / 6pm -11pm. Try the steamed green beans in garlic , and steamed prawns in black beans sauce and zairan beef. Excellent. |
STIX The Galadari Hotel, 64 Lotus Road, Colombo1. Open from Noon - 3pm, 7pm - Midnight. Sat & Sun dinner only A good Cantonese menu with some Shanghai delights. |
168 SEAFOOD PALACE Open from 11 am - 3pm Authentic Chinese with a wide and varied menu. Interesting seafood dishes. Be warned the food here can get quite spicy. |
THE GOLDEN DRAGON Taj Samudra Hotel, 25 Galle Face Centre Road, Col 3 Open from 12.30pm-11.30pm Good dim sum buffet on weekends, decent menu. Speak to the chef for specials! |