Best Restaurants in Arugam Bay
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The best restaurants in Arugam Bay
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30 restaurants
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Seafood4.6★505 reviews
Mr Fisherman
Mr. Fisherman, a seafood haven in Arugam Bay, offers an unforgettable dining experience with fresh catches and stunning views, perfect for tourists seeking authentic Sri Lankan flavors.
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Restaurant4.8★411 reviews
The Sketch
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Arugam Bay, The Sketch is a must-visit restaurant that offers a delightful fusion of local and international cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning beaches and lush landscapes.
Daily 8:00–22:00
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Restaurant4.5★359 reviews
Serendib Arugambay
Nestled in the heart of Arugam Bay, Serendib Arugambay offers a delightful culinary experience that reflects the vibrant culture and flavors of Sri Lanka. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in authentic local cuisine, this restaurant is a must-visit destination for food lovers.
Open 24 hours
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Restaurant4.8★135 reviews
Leaf & Vine | Arugam Bay | Sri Lanka
Leaf & Vine in Arugam Bay offers a delightful culinary experience amidst stunning coastal views. With a reputation for fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts exploring Sri Lanka's eastern shores.
Daily 9:30–1:30
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Restaurant4.8★127 reviews
FUCHSBAU ARUGAM BAY
Nestled in the heart of Arugam Bay, Fuchsbau is a must-visit destination for food lovers and beach enthusiasts alike. This vibrant restaurant specializes in delicious seafood and breakfast dishes, making it a perfect spot to start your day or unwind after a long surf session. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning coastal views, Fuchsbau promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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Restaurant4.7★130 reviews
SaltyBeer Restaurant & Bar
Nestled in the vibrant Arugam Bay, SaltyBeer Restaurant & Bar is a culinary gem that offers a delightful array of dishes and an inviting atmosphere perfect for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Known for its friendly service and mouthwatering burgers, this spot is a must-visit for food lovers.
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Restaurant4.6★93 reviews
Flo Restaurant
Flo Restaurant, located in the heart of Arugam Bay, offers a delightful culinary experience with its authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. With a cozy ambiance and a menu filled with fresh, local ingredients, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge their taste buds in the flavors of the region.
Daily 7:30–23:00
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Restaurant4.8★81 reviews
Friends Food Cafe
Nestled in the heart of Arugam Bay, Friends Food Cafe offers an unforgettable dining experience with its authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. Whether you’re starting your day with a hearty breakfast or enjoying a sunset dinner, this charming cafe provides a delightful atmosphere for all travelers seeking to indulge in local flavors.
Daily 6:00–23:00
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Seafood3.8★139 reviews
Hakeem's Beach Spot
Hakeem's Beach Spot is a delightful seafood restaurant located in the heart of Arugam Bay, offering fresh and flavorful dishes that capture the essence of coastal Sri Lanka. With its relaxed atmosphere and stunning beach views, it's a must-visit for any seafood lover.
Open 24 hours
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Restaurant4.9★71 reviews
Family House Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Arugam Bay, Family House Restaurant offers a culinary journey through Sri Lankan flavors. Known for its mouthwatering curries and welcoming ambiance, this dining gem is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of the region. With a stellar reputation and rave reviews, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
MAMA'S Restaurant Arugambay
Nestled in the vibrant coastal town of Arugambay, Mama's Restaurant offers an exquisite taste of authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. With a menu featuring local favorites like kottu and roti, this eatery is a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge in the rich flavors of the region.
The Green Room
Nestled in the heart of Arugam Bay, The Green Room offers a delightful dining experience for tourists seeking authentic flavors and a vibrant atmosphere. With a menu that celebrates local cuisine and fresh ingredients, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts. Enjoy the tropical ambiance as you savor exquisite dishes that capture the essence of Sri Lankan culinary traditions.
Daily 8:00–23:00
Perera Restaurant
Nestled in the vibrant Arugam Bay, Perera Restaurant offers a unique dining experience where locals and tourists come together to enjoy authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly service, it's a must-visit for anyone looking to savor the rich flavors of the region.
Daily 8:00–22:30
Swell Cafe
Nestled in the heart of Arugam Bay, Swell Cafe is a must-visit restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and delectable offerings. From fresh smoothie bowls to hearty meals, this cafe captures the essence of coastal dining.
Daily 7:30–22:00
Blue Ocean Restaurant
Nestled along the stunning shores of Arugam Bay, Blue Ocean Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience with a menu that highlights the rich culinary traditions of Sri Lanka. With its vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking views, it’s the perfect spot for tourists to indulge in authentic local dishes while soaking in the beauty of the coastline.
Daily 8:00–22:30
Food Point Restaurant
Nestled in the vibrant coastal town of Arugam Bay, Food Point Restaurant offers a delightful array of Asian cuisine, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere. With its highly-rated dishes and friendly service, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Daily 8:00–23:00
Samanthi's Restaurant Arugambay
Nestled in the heart of Arugambay, Samanthi's Restaurant is a culinary gem renowned for its authentic Sri Lankan curries and vibrant atmosphere. A must-visit for tourists seeking an unforgettable dining experience.
BAY HEAVEN RESTAURANT
Nestled along the stunning shores of Arugam Bay, Bay Heaven Restaurant offers a delightful seafood dining experience. With its fresh catch and vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge in the flavors of the ocean while enjoying breathtaking views.
Daily 9:00–23:00
468 Cabanas & Restaurant - Arugambay
Nestled in the vibrant coastal town of Arugambay, 468 Cabanas & Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience that captures the essence of Sri Lankan cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and stunning surroundings, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors while enjoying breathtaking views.
Open 24 hours
Buffet Arugambay
Buffet Arugambay is a culinary haven located in the heart of Pottuvil, Sri Lanka. With its stunning beachfront view and a diverse array of dishes, it promises an unforgettable dining experience for every visitor.
Daily 11:00–23:00
Stardust Beach Restaurant
Nestled in the serene Arugam Bay, Stardust Beach Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with a stunning ocean view. Perfect for tourists looking to enjoy local and international dishes while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal paradise.
Daily 7:00–22:00
Mermaids Village Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Arugam Bay, Mermaids Village Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients and a diverse menu. Tourists will enjoy the warm ambiance and the delicious array of pizzas and refreshing juices that make this restaurant a must-visit destination.
Golden Fish Restaurant
Nestled in the beautiful coastal town of Arugam Bay, Golden Fish Restaurant is a culinary gem that offers a delightful dining experience with fresh seafood and local specialties. This inviting eatery is perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in the vibrant flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine while enjoying the picturesque surroundings of this popular beach destination.
Daily 8:00–23:30
Chimichanga Restaurant
Nestled in the vibrant Arugam Bay, Chimichanga Restaurant offers a delightful family-friendly dining experience. With its warm ambiance and mouthwatering menu, it’s the perfect spot for tourists seeking a taste of local cuisine paired with friendly service. Open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM, this restaurant is an ideal choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner after a day of exploring the stunning coastline.
Daily 7:00–23:00
Beach Point resto-lounge
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Arugam Bay, Beach Point Resto-Lounge offers a delightful dining experience with breathtaking ocean views. Tourists can savor a diverse menu featuring local Sri Lankan dishes and international favorites while enjoying the gentle sea breeze. This relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the beach.
Daily 7:00–23:30
Top Rest
Top Rest is a must-visit dining destination in Arugam Bay, offering a delightful blend of local flavors and international cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly service, it promises a memorable dining experience for every visitor.
Daily 8:00–22:00
Lime wood Arugambay
Nestled in the vibrant surf town of Arugam Bay, Lime Wood offers an exquisite Western dining experience. With its cozy atmosphere and delectable menu, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of international flavors amidst the tropical beauty of Sri Lanka.
Surf Gangs Cafe
Nestled in the vibrant coastal town of Arugam Bay, Surf Gangs Cafe offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking a blend of refreshing juices and a laid-back atmosphere. This cafe is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of surfing or exploring the local beaches, making it a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the essence of Sri Lankan coastal life.
Daily 8:00–22:00
Sadew Restaurant (Concrete Place)
Nestled in the heart of Arugam Bay, Sadew Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience, showcasing the rich flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic local dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Bay view restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Arugam Bay, the Bay View Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience with stunning ocean views and a diverse menu that celebrates local flavors and international cuisine. A perfect spot for tourists seeking delicious food in a vibrant atmosphere.
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