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Walanda: A Culinary Gem in Nuwara Eliya

Experience authentic Asian flavors at Walanda in Nuwara Eliya, where every dish tells a story of Sri Lankan culinary tradition.

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Nestled in the heart of Nuwara Eliya, Walanda offers a delightful experience for food lovers with its exquisite Asian cuisine. This restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking authentic Sri Lankan flavors amidst breathtaking scenery.

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XQFF+5PP, Rajasinghe Mawatha, Nuwara Eliya, Hawa Eliya, 22200, LK
Monday
7 am-10 am
Tuesday
7 am-10 am
Wednesday
7 am-10 am
Thursday
7 am-10 am
Friday
7 am-10 am
Saturday
7 am-10 am
Sunday
7 am-10 am
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Walanda.

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

Try the local specialties like fish ambul thiyal (sour fish curry) for an authentic taste.
Visit early in the morning to enjoy breakfast with stunning views.
Ask about daily specials; they often feature seasonal ingredients.
Don't miss out on trying their homemade desserts; they are a perfect way to end your meal.

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Walanda is a must-visit destination for tourists looking to indulge in authentic Asian cuisine while exploring the picturesque landscapes of Nuwara Eliya. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, this restaurant specializes in traditional Sri Lankan dishes that showcase the rich culinary heritage of the region. With a menu that boasts an array of flavorful options, from spicy curries to fresh seafood, diners are sure to find something to tantalize their taste buds.Located in Hawa Eliya, Walanda provides a cozy yet lively setting that reflects the cultural essence of Sri Lanka. The interior is adorned with local artwork and warm lighting, creating an inviting ambiance for both families and solo travelers alike. As you enjoy your meal, take in the stunning views of the surrounding hills and lush greenery, which make this dining experience even more memorable.The restaurant opens daily from 7 AM to 10 AM, making it an ideal spot for breakfast or an early lunch before embarking on your sightseeing adventures. With its highly-rated dishes and friendly staff eager to share their culinary knowledge, Walanda promises not just a meal but a delightful cultural journey through Sri Lankan cuisine.

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