Mati Gedara: A Culinary Gem in Unawatuna
Discover the authentic flavors of Sri Lanka at Mati Gedara, a cozy restaurant in Unawatuna known for its delicious local cuisine and welcoming atmosphere.
Mati Gedara is a must-visit restaurant in Unawatuna that offers an authentic taste of local Sri Lankan cuisine. With its warm ambiance and delightful dishes, it’s perfect for tourists seeking a genuine culinary experience.
A brief summary to Mati Gedara
- 267X+5CG, Egodawatta Ln, Unawatuna, LK
- +94777906723
Local tips
- Try the rice and curry, a staple dish that showcases a variety of flavors.
- Visit during lunchtime for a more relaxed atmosphere and to enjoy a hearty meal.
- Don't miss the dessert menu, which includes traditional sweets that are a perfect ending to your meal.
- Ask the staff for daily specials, as they often feature seasonal ingredients and local favorites.
- Reserve a table in advance during peak tourist season to ensure a spot at this popular eatery.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the main beach area of Unawatuna. Head east along the beach road towards the main junction. Keep walking until you reach the Unawatuna Bus Station, which should take about 10-15 minutes. From the bus station, turn left onto the main road (Galle Road) and walk for about 5 minutes. Look for a sign indicating Egodawatta Lane, which is a small street on the left. Turn left onto Egodawatta Lane and walk straight for approximately 300 meters until you reach Mati Gedara, located at 267X+5CG on your right. It should be clearly visible with its signage.
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Tuk-Tuk
From your location in Unawatuna, you can easily flag down a tuk-tuk. Tell the driver you want to go to Mati Gedara on Egodawatta Lane. The ride will take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to show them the address: 267X+5CG, Egodawatta Ln, Unawatuna. The driver will drop you off right in front of the restaurant.
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