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Lions Gate Polhena: A Culinary Gem by the Beach

Discover exquisite Sri Lankan and Western cuisine at Lions Gate Polhena, where stunning beach views enhance your dining experience.

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Lions Gate Polhena is a delightful restaurant that offers a unique blend of Sri Lankan and Western cuisine, set against the stunning backdrop of Polhena Beach. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors while enjoying a serene coastal atmosphere.

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35 Beach Rd, Matara, Polhena, LK
Monday
11 am-11:45 pm
Tuesday
11 am-11:45 pm
Wednesday
11 am-11:45 pm
Thursday
11 am-11:45 pm
Friday
11 am-11:45 pm
Saturday
11 am-11:45 pm
Sunday
11 am-11:45 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lions Gate Polhena.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Try their seafood curry for an authentic taste of Sri Lanka.
Visit during sunset for breathtaking views.
Make reservations during peak hours to secure your table.

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Nestled along the picturesque shores of Polhena Beach, Lions Gate Polhena stands out as a must-visit restaurant for anyone exploring the charming city of Matara. This culinary haven offers an enticing fusion of Sri Lankan and Western dishes, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking to sample authentic local flavors while also enjoying familiar favorites. The inviting ambiance and stunning ocean views create a perfect dining experience that complements the delicious food.The menu at Lions Gate is thoughtfully curated, featuring a variety of dishes that cater to diverse palates. From mouth-watering seafood curries bursting with flavor to delectable pasta dishes, each meal is prepared with fresh ingredients sourced locally. Guests can enjoy their meals while soaking in the refreshing sea breeze and watching the waves crash on the shore, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to their dining experience.Open daily from 11 AM to 11:45 PM, Lions Gate welcomes diners at all times of day. Whether you're looking for a leisurely lunch or a romantic dinner as the sun sets over the horizon, this restaurant provides an inviting atmosphere for every occasion. With its moderate price range, visitors can indulge without breaking the bank, making it accessible for both solo travelers and families alike. Don't miss out on this culinary gem during your visit to Matara.

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