Colombo Restaurants

  1. Beach Wadiya

    Maybe it's the way the staff greets every arriving diner as if they were family. Or it might be because you feel equally welcome whether you're wearing a T-shirt or a tux. Whatever the appeal, come early to pick a table inside the weather-beaten beach shack or outside in the sand, order a chilled Three Coins beer while a waiter fills you in on the catch of the day, and receive your specially customised grilled or fried seafood platter.

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  2. Fisherman's Villa

    Set in a wooden pavilion, this beachfront restaurant offers well-prepared seafood dishes cooked in Western, Sri Lankan and Thai styles.

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  3. Sea Spray

    This quaint oceanside restaurant in Galle Face Hotel specialises in barbecued seafood. The outside tables are close enough to the sea to hear the surf.

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  4. Seafish

    At the end of an alley on the southern edge of Fort, the venerable Seafish serves honest seafood in a faded colonial-club setting.

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  5. Seafood Cove

    Enjoy Mt Lavinia's prettiest ocean view at Mt Lavinia Hotel's elegant beachfront restaurant.

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