Best Restaurants in Eastern Province
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The best restaurants in Eastern Province
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30 restaurants
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Restaurant4.8★702 reviews
Sigiriya Wew Thawulla Restaurant
Nestled near the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Sigiriya Wew Thawulla Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience, featuring authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and breathtaking views that will delight every traveler.
Daily 9:00–23:00
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Restaurant4.9★651 reviews
Kenoli Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Sigiriya, Kenoli Restaurant is a must-visit dining destination for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Sri Lankan cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and exquisite dishes, this restaurant promises a memorable culinary experience that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Mon–Fri 12:30–21:30
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Restaurant3.9★671 reviews
KINGS
Nestled along Pottuvil Road, KINGS offers a vibrant dining experience that showcases the rich flavors of Sri Lankan, Indian, and Chinese cuisines. With a welcoming atmosphere and a diverse menu, it's a must-visit for food lovers exploring Akkaraipattu.
Daily 10:30–22:30
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Asian4.9★346 reviews
Queen Bee cafe & seafood + vape shop
Queen Bee Cafe & Seafood in Trincomalee offers an unforgettable dining experience with a delightful blend of Asian cuisine, fresh seafood, and a unique vape shop. Perfect for food lovers and adventurers alike.
Mon–Sat 9:00–21:00
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Restaurant4.3★437 reviews
Araliya Army Welfare Restaurant
Araliya Army Welfare Restaurant in Dambulla offers a delightful culinary experience, serving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. With its diverse menu and affordable prices, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking local flavors.
Daily 6:00–22:00
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Restaurant3.9★489 reviews
Kiri Bhojan Restaurant
Kiri Bhojan Restaurant in Batticaloa offers a delightful blend of local flavors and a warm ambiance, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking an authentic dining experience. With its moderate pricing and diverse menu, this eatery promises to satisfy your taste buds while immersing you in the rich culinary traditions of Sri Lanka.
Daily 8:00–22:00
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Vegetarian4.1★423 reviews
Sri Kishna cafe
Nestled in the heart of Batticaloa, Sri Kishna Cafe is a must-visit destination for vegetarian food lovers and breakfast enthusiasts. With its cozy ambiance and a diverse menu, this cafe promises a delightful culinary experience.
Daily 6:00–22:00
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Restaurant4.7★309 reviews
Eastern Lanka Seafood Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Trincomalee, Eastern Lanka Seafood Restaurant offers an unforgettable culinary experience with authentic Sri Lankan seafood dishes that will delight every palate.
Mon–Sat 8:30–22:00 · Sun 13:30–22:00
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Restaurant4.7★236 reviews
Be Cool Juice Bar & Sea Food Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Trincomalee, Be Cool Juice Bar & Sea Food Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on fresh seafood and vibrant juices. With its inviting atmosphere and stunning views, it’s a must-visit for any traveler seeking to indulge in local flavors.
Daily 8:00–22:00
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Restaurant4.1★320 reviews
Meet & Eat (Indian Family Restaurant)
Discover the vibrant flavors of India at Meet & Eat, a beloved family restaurant in Eravur. With a welcoming atmosphere and a menu filled with authentic Indian dishes, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Daily 11:00–23:00
Mili's Restaurant
Mili's Restaurant is a must-visit culinary gem located in the heart of Sigiriya, offering an unforgettable dining experience with its diverse menu and warm ambiance.
Mon–Fri 6:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 6:00–24:00
Sea Breeze Hotel & Restaurant
Nestled in the serene coastal town of Sainthamaruthu, the Sea Breeze Hotel & Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with breathtaking ocean views. This moderate-priced establishment is ideal for tourists looking to indulge in local cuisine while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere. With a diverse menu that highlights fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan dishes, visitors will surely find something to satisfy their taste buds.
Open 24 hours
Captain Sea Food
Nestled along the picturesque Coconut Boat Road in Kalkudah, Captain Sea Food is a seafood haven that promises an unforgettable culinary experience for tourists. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients, this charming restaurant offers a delightful menu featuring an array of delicious seafood dishes. The inviting atmosphere and friendly staff make it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the flavors of Sri Lanka.
Daily 13:00–22:00
moms kitchen
Nestled in the heart of Sigiriya, Moms Kitchen offers an authentic taste of Sri Lankan cuisine, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking local flavors. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly service, this restaurant is the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Enjoy traditional dishes crafted with fresh ingredients and served with a warm smile.
Open 24 hours
Sigiriya Cool Place
Nestled in the heart of Sigiriya, Sigiriya Cool Place offers a delightful culinary experience with a blend of local flavors and refreshing cocktails, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation after exploring the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
Seafood Restaurant
Experience the authentic flavors of Sri Lankan Tamil cuisine at this family-run seafood restaurant in Nilaveli. A must-visit for seafood lovers!
Daily 7:00–22:30
Sigiri Rock View Point - the Restaurant
Nestled near the iconic Sigiriya Rock, this restaurant offers a perfect blend of breathtaking views and delicious cuisine, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring Sri Lanka.
Daily 8:00–23:00
New Tharumila Family Restaurant
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at New Tharumila Family Restaurant, a must-visit spot in Sigiriya that promises delicious meals and a warm atmosphere.
Daily 6:00–22:30
My Kind Of Place
Discover 'My Kind Of Place,' a delightful restaurant in Nilaveli that serves a variety of local and Southeast Asian dishes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic flavors and vibrant dining experiences.
Daily 11:00–14:00, 18:30–21:30
The Lagoon Hut
Nestled in the heart of Kallady, The Lagoon Hut is a must-visit restaurant for tourists seeking authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it promises an unforgettable dining experience that showcases the rich flavors of the region.
Daily 8:00–22:00
K & P Family Restaurant
K & P Family Restaurant in Eravur is the perfect family-friendly dining spot, offering a delightful mix of authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and Western dishes, making it an ideal choice for tourists seeking local flavors and comfort food.
Daily 8:00–24:00
Eastern Taste family Restaurant
Nestled along the Colombo highway in Oddamavadi, Eastern Taste Family Restaurant is a delightful spot for tourists seeking a family-friendly dining experience. With a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes, it promises to cater to all tastes while providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, this restaurant makes for an ideal stop to enjoy a meal together amidst your adventures.
Mon–Thu 11:00–22:30 · Sat–Sun 11:00–22:30
Shammi Restaurant And resort
Nestled in the heart of Dambulla, Shammi Restaurant and Resort offers a delightful escape for food enthusiasts seeking authentic Sri Lankan flavors in a tranquil setting. With a warm atmosphere and a menu filled with local specialties, it's the perfect spot for tourists looking to indulge their taste buds.
Daily 6:00–22:00
Dhuwana Rest
Dhuwana Rest in Trincomalee is a must-visit for food lovers seeking authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. With its diverse menu and welcoming ambiance, it promises a delightful dining experience.
Daily 7:00–22:00
Akash Restaurant Sri Lankan Food
Nestled in the heart of Sigiriya, Akash Restaurant offers an authentic Sri Lankan dining experience that captivates the senses. With a rich menu featuring traditional dishes and a warm ambiance, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Daily 8:00–23:00
Meera Floating Restaurant
Nestled along the serene riverbank, Meera Floating Restaurant offers a unique dining experience that combines exquisite cuisine with breathtaking views. Tourists will find themselves enchanted by the gentle lapping of water against the boat as they indulge in delightful dishes inspired by local flavors. This is more than just a meal; it's an immersive journey into the heart of Oddamavadi's culinary landscape.
DBL Restaurant
DBL Restaurant is a must-visit for tourists in Weranketagoda, offering a delightful fusion of Chinese and Indian cuisines. With an inviting atmosphere and excellent service, it's the perfect spot to savor authentic flavors and local dishes.
Daily 11:00–23:00
உள்ளுர் உணவு உற்பத்தி உணவகம் Local produced restaurant
Immerse yourself in the flavors of Trincomalee at the Local Produced Restaurant, where fresh ingredients meet traditional cooking. Experience a delightful array of local dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Sri Lanka.
Thuraipushpam Restaurant
Thuraipushpam Restaurant in Trincomalee is a culinary gem where tourists can indulge in authentic local cuisine. With its warm ambiance and attentive service, it promises an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of Sri Lankan flavors.
Daily 9:00–23:00
Hideaway Restaurant- Karpaha Sands
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kalkudah, Hideaway Restaurant at Karpaha Sands offers an exquisite dining experience that combines fresh seafood, unique cocktails, and a tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for tourists seeking a taste of local cuisine while enjoying stunning ocean views.
Daily 7:00–22:00
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