Café UFO Ella, Ella Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover Café UFO Ella, a charming restaurant offering a fusion of Sri Lankan and international dishes, set against stunning hilltop views.

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Discover Café UFO Ella, a charming restaurant offering a fusion of Sri Lankan and international dishes, set against stunning hilltop views.

Nestled in the scenic town of Ella, Café UFO offers a unique dining experience that blends local Sri Lankan flavors with international cuisine. With its charming atmosphere, delicious menu, and stunning views, this café is a must-visit for any traveler exploring Ella.

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Opening hours

  • Every day7 am–10:30 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
57 Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Hwy, Ella 90090
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Getting there

Walking

If you are starting from the Ella Railway Station, exit the station and turn left onto the main road. Walk straight for about 800 meters until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Highway (A23). Continue walking for about 1 kilometer, and you will see Café UFO Ella on your left, located at 57 Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Highway.

Walking

From the Ella Rock trailhead, head back towards the main road. Once you reach the main road, turn left and walk about 1.5 kilometers. You'll pass several shops and guesthouses along the way. Keep an eye out for Café UFO Ella on your right, just past the junction with the road leading to Kumbalwela.

Walking

If you are at the Nine Arches Bridge, walk back towards the Ella town center. Once you reach the main road, turn right and head towards the roundabout. Continue straight for about 1.2 kilometers on the Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Highway. Café UFO Ella will be on your left side, right before the turnoff for Kumbalwela.

Walking

From the Ella town center (near the bus stop), walk towards the main road and head southeast on the A23 highway. Walk for about 600 meters until you reach the roundabout. From there, take the second exit onto the Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Highway and walk approximately 1 kilometer. Café UFO Ella will be on your left side.

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Overview

Café UFO Ella is a delightful restaurant that stands out in the picturesque town of Ella, Sri Lanka. Known for its unique architecture and inviting ambiance, this café offers a diverse menu that caters to both local and international tastes. Visitors will be enchanted by the warm hospitality and the vibrant atmosphere that makes every meal feel special. The café is famous for its delicious pizzas, expertly crafted cocktails, and a variety of Sri Lankan dishes that highlight the rich flavors of the region. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a light lunch, or a casual dinner, Café UFO has something to satisfy every palate.The café's location is ideal for tourists, as it provides stunning views of the surrounding hills and lush greenery, making it a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring. With its comfortable seating and friendly staff, guests can unwind while enjoying a refreshing drink or a tasty meal. The café is open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM, allowing visitors to stop by at their convenience. Additionally, the vibrant decor and unique layout offer plenty of opportunities for memorable photos, making it a popular choice among travelers looking to capture their experiences in Ella.Café UFO Ella is not just a place to eat; it’s an experience to savor. The combination of great food, beautiful views, and a welcoming atmosphere has made it a favorite among both locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re seeking a lively bar scene or a quiet corner to enjoy a cup of coffee, this café provides the perfect backdrop for every occasion.

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