Sri Lankan restaurants in Asia
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Pearl Restaurant
This in-house joint in the Pearl Hotel has better than average food.
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Sapid
From the outside, the glassed-in dining rooms gives Sapid the look of a New York deli, but inside it's tasty and fast Sri Lankan food.
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Lotus Leaf
This brasserie-style eatery, popular with students, serves fresh, reasonably priced Sri Lankan cuisine. The upstairs dining room has air-con.
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Mahout Café
In the mezzanine of Elephant Walk, this is a pleasantly casual spot for lunch or afternoon tea. The menu emphasises Mediterranean and Sri Lankan cuisines.
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Bamboo Light Café
One of two rival Sri Lankan restaurants in Kampot. Local expats rave about the fine subcontinental flavours, the many veggie options and the riverfront terrace.
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South Ceylon Bakery
Opposite the bus station, this highly popular lunch spot, with its impossible-to-resist sweet and savoury short eats, and gut-bursting curries, is the most convenient place to eat in the new town.
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Young Men's Buddhist Association
Housed in another mouldering colonial gem of a building, the YMBA is a local social club that has a wonderful café hidden away on the main floor. The superb curries are served at communal tables.
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Lake Inn Guest House Dining Room
Guesthouses and hotels are safe bets for good eating in Polonnaruwa, a town not exactly renowned for cuisine. Among the better hotel and guesthouse dining rooms is the Lake Inn Guest House Dining Room .
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Three Star Hotel
This typically fly-infested servery has particularly delicious rice-and-curry meals. The vegetable curry is mild, the saffron rice is laced with raisins and for Rs70 you can add a chunk of prefried chicken.
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Lakshmi Guest House
Many people eat in their guesthouses, where some of Kandy's tastiest food is to be had. Particular kudos go to the kitchens at Lakshmi Guest House. Nonguests are welcome, but should call ahead to make sure there's enough food to go around.
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Curry Leaf
Hilton Colombo has arguably the best array of upscale international restaurants in the city. Curry Leaf, tucked behind the main building in a lovely garden that recreates the atmosphere of a traditional village, serves excellent Sri Lankan food. It also has an arrack bar.
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White House Restaurant
Down the street from Devon, this restaurant is tacky but cheap. It has snacks, drinks and ice cream, or you can fill up on meals such as mixed fried rice, chicken fried noodles and sweet-and-sour chicken.
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