Must-see restaurants in Unawatuna

  • Bedspace Kitchen

    Unawatuna

    One of the most progressive, enjoyable restaurants in the country, Bedspace Kitchen has it all right. Around 95% of their ingredients are sourced in Sri…

  • Jinas Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurant

    Unawatuna

    This mighty fine place offers a wide array of Indian food (thalis and masala dosas) as well as great falafel, wholesome soups and Mexican-style dishes…

  • Bedspace Beach

    Unawatuna

    This new place offers a mod take on Sri Lankan cooking, with perfect hoppers available all day (including fusion-versions of this dish – try the eggs…

  • Mati Gedara

    Unawatuna

    For inexpensive, authentic rice and curry, this appealingly rustic place is well worth seeking out. Mati gedara refers to the large earthenware pots the…

  • Le Cafe Francais Bakery & Boutique

    Unawatuna

    A lovely, civilised little French-owned cafe where you can savour wonderful croissants, cakes and sandwiches, while sipping a latte or cup of tea from a…

  • Roti Shop

    Unawatuna

    A very simple place with a couple of street-side tables. Offers tasty rottis, including dozens of sweet and savoury breads jammed full of cheeses, fruits…

  • Dream House

    Unawatuna

    Eat alfresco while being serenaded by classical music at this Italian restaurant. The secret to enjoying the pasta and fish dishes here is remembering…

  • Sunrise Seafood Restaurant

    Unawatuna

    This simple beachfront place gets our vote as the best location in Unawatuna, tucked away near the temple on the west side of the resort, away from the…

  • Kingfisher Restaurant

    Unawatuna

    A popular seafront restaurant with a good reputation and a wide-ranging menu that – no surprise – focuses on seafood. The lobster is a treat, as are the…

  • Hot Rock

    Unawatuna

    At this family-run beachside restaurant you can enjoy good local fare plus seafood and cheap beer with your feet in the sand and your eyes on the ocean…

  • Koko's on the Beach

    Unawatuna

    The beach bar for those who literally can't wait to get home for a tasty burger and fries or authentic fish and chips. Chicken kebabs and fish tacos are…

  • Queens Art Cafe

    Unawatuna

    A popular traveller cafe with fine espresso coffee and good snacks and meals (curries, fish dishes and breakfasts) in a street-facing, open-sided dining…

  • One Love Restaurant

    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…

  • Fruit Market

    Unawatuna

    The vast array of Sri Lanka's fruit and veg bounty is on display here.