Cafes and restaurants in Kandy
I don’t usually eat out, but I recently had to collect some information on restaurants and cafés in Kandy. They’re on the pricier side compared to your average place. I’ve put together a list below. I’d appreciate it if you could let me know if anything looks inaccurate.
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Flowerzone – chicken fried rice is good
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Cafe the Vibe - best cheese kottu in Kandy?
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Café Nuwara – good for a full meals. Burger, milk shake, ice cream
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Java café – good for coffee and snacks
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Hideout – foreigner prices. Have fights at night
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Buono – western food. expensive
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Vito’s pizza – wood oven pizza, tastes different that pizza hut
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Barista – normal prices for coffee
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Department of coffee – expensive coffee. but has some cool looking coffee gadgets
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Café secret alley - western food, foreigner prices
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Soul Food - western food foreigner prices
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Temple Brew Coffee - small coffee place good for foreigners
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June Bistro – Prices seem ok
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Café Seema – good looking milkshake with ice cream, and big burger
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Crispy day – crispy chicken and burgers, alternative to KFC?
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Castle lane – milkshake with ice cream, good looking cheese kottu
Feel free to give your suggestions and edits.
You probably noticed I like Cheese kottu :) who doesn't.
Posted Jan 14, 2026, 12:10 AM UTC