Galle Oriental Bakery Restaurant
Matara
The best central option is a creaky but historic place with lots of little dining rooms, a wooden interior and warped display cases bulging with baked and…
Must-see restaurants in The South
Tangalla & Around
Sitting on wobbly stilts 1.5km east of the town centre near the 198km post, this eccentric wooden shack is worth considering for the mangrove views; the…
Tangalla & Around
With a wonderful beachside location, this hotel restaurant is a memorable setting for a meal. You can wiggle your feet in the sand and feast on fresh…
Unawatuna
One Love has a nice spread of tables on the sand. Amid a plethora of shrimp-grilling cafes, this is the preferred local option for a classic rice and…
Galle
Opposite the bus station, this highly popular lunch spot, with its impossible-to-resist sweet and savoury short eats and tasty curries, is an authentic…
Tissamaharama
A simple, open-sided restaurant popular for rice and curry. There are regular fresh seafood specials that are right off the grill, as well as lunch…
Matara
A large supermarket on the main road where you can stock up on supplies; also has a pharmacy.
Tissamaharama
This Western-style restaurant always has a few tourist vans parked out front. The setting is peaceful, and its even got a bit of style. Food spans the…
Galle
This tiny hole-in-the-wall place caters to backpackers and serves generous portions of curries, various pasta dishes and okay pizzas. The paintings on the…
Galle
Eat under the twinkling star-lit sky with views of a spinning lighthouse. The food is fine, but note that the original 'mama' has moved with her recipes…
