Sri Lanka · DINING EXPERIENCES
Roads here move at about twenty-five miles an hour, so anything that costs a day has to be worth a day. These 11 dining experiences are, and below is what each charges and how long it really takes.
Dine above Colombo in the Lotus Tower with a rotating buffet, city views, one included drink, and fast track entry for $69.
“It was absolutely amazing. The views were stunning. The staff were so friendly and the amount of food and different options, not to mention the presentation was to die for.”
Review the Colombo Lotus Tower experience with a buffet meal, drink, city views, price guidance, practical tips, and booking advice.
“Do not do. I booked this on the 7th of June. Received confirmation with booking and reference numbers. Continued to received communications such as: reminder that event was coming up, payment received, where to go on arrival etc. UpRead more”
See Colombo by private tuk-tuk, from temples and markets to the coast, with tea, a Sri Lankan meal, water, WiFi, and hotel pickup.
“Nice tour suitable for those who are visiting Colombo for the first time. Knowledgeable guide, good food”
Pair a private Yala safari with a wine-fueled beach BBQ, bonfire, and four-course dinner on this romantic Sri Lanka day trip.
“The dinner location could be better. The access path and location wasn’t the best we imagined. Food was also ok.”
Review of Colombo By Night with dinner at Taj Samudra, covering transport, food, value, timing, practical tips, and who should book.
“Had lunch at Golden Dragon restaurant at Taj Samudra Colombo. The food was delicious and service was excellent. The dishes recommended by the staff was amazing specially the black pepper beef curry. Special mention of Kasun Lasantha and Vijith who saw that we enjoyed the food and were very attentive. We enjoyed the food very much.”
Celebrate in Colombo with a two-hour buffet, revolving 360-degree views, cake, and bubbly at Lotus Tower’s Blue Orbit Restaurant.
“A wonderful establishment to spend NYE for something a little different. Food & drink was spectacular. Staff very friendly.”
Taste Colombo street food, kottu, hoppers, prawns, beer, and arrack on a three-hour evening tour with hotel pickup.
Review of Mirissa’s sunset catamaran tour, with Indian Ocean sailing, paddleboarding, dinner at the beach, transport, cost, and practical tips.
“It was just our party on the boat. The sailing boat was magnificent, beautiful weather and was so peaceful on the water. Crew were excellent, attentive and friendly. Very generous with snacks on board and a refreshing welcome drink.”
Taste Colombo after dark with prawns vadai, fried shrimp, kottu roti, hotel transfers, and an English-speaking guide for $63.
“Naveen (the „instructor“) provided a lively introduction into popular night life and different street foods in various locations of central Colombo. Very pleasant and interesting - much to be recommended”
See Colombo’s temples, colonial sights, Pettah, and Galle Face Green, then cook and enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan meal with a chef.
“We had the pleasure of meeting Schaffee Passela, the new restaurant manager at the restaurant of the Mandarina Hotel in Colombo. He looked after our needs all the time. We also had a lot of interesting conversations with him at breakfast aRead more”
Cycle and ride by tuk-tuk through Galle’s history, local homes, temples, mosques, food stops, and Dutch Fort in a private seven-hour tour.
“Got to know about Yussof thru Eurolanka when searching for bicycle tour in Galle.”
Every kind of day out on the island, and the best of each.
