Guidebook for Colombo

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Guidebook for Colombo

Food Scene

Local "short eats " the best bacon and egg pastries, prawn pastries, beef patties Iced coffee. Also great for rice & curry, lamprise and at night hoppers served at a buffet.
VOC Cafe
114 Reid Avenue
Local "short eats " the best bacon and egg pastries, prawn pastries, beef patties Iced coffee. Also great for rice & curry, lamprise and at night hoppers served at a buffet.
Located in Iconic architect Geoffrey Bawa office this restaurant has it all perfect ambiance, beautifully prepared meals and a great drinks menu. So if its your last day on the island or its a birthday treat or you just want to spoil your self this is the go to place.
45 recommandé par les habitants
The Gallery Café
2 Alfred House Rd
45 recommandé par les habitants
Located in Iconic architect Geoffrey Bawa office this restaurant has it all perfect ambiance, beautifully prepared meals and a great drinks menu. So if its your last day on the island or its a birthday treat or you just want to spoil your self this is the go to place.

Drinks & Nightlife

Reasonably priced drinks and good meals live music on weekends. A popular place with the locals.
18 recommandé par les habitants
41 Sugar
#41 Maitland Cres
18 recommandé par les habitants
Reasonably priced drinks and good meals live music on weekends. A popular place with the locals.

Entertainment & Activities

Restaurants, shops, souvenir , the Dutch Hospital precinct has it all. Best time to visit will be early evening or dinner time.
62 recommandé par les habitants
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
Hospital Street
62 recommandé par les habitants
Restaurants, shops, souvenir , the Dutch Hospital precinct has it all. Best time to visit will be early evening or dinner time.

Sightseeing

The main bazaars of Colombo buzzing with traders very hot but an absolute taste of local Colombo
18 recommandé par les habitants
Pettah
18 recommandé par les habitants
The main bazaars of Colombo buzzing with traders very hot but an absolute taste of local Colombo
The Main esplanade worth a visit at night when the street food vendors and kite flyers are doing their thing
126 recommandé par les habitants
Galle Face
126 recommandé par les habitants
The Main esplanade worth a visit at night when the street food vendors and kite flyers are doing their thing
Independence Hall and grounds a short walk from Gower House
Independence Avenue
Independence Avenue
Independence Hall and grounds a short walk from Gower House
105 recommandé par les habitants
Gangaramaya Temple
61 Sri Jinarathana Rd
105 recommandé par les habitants

Parks & Nature

Colombo equivalent to Central Park, don't forget to take a walk along the side of the park where the artists exhibit their work.
191 recommandé par les habitants
Viharamahadevi Park
191 recommandé par les habitants
Colombo equivalent to Central Park, don't forget to take a walk along the side of the park where the artists exhibit their work.

Arts & Culture

The home of renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa tours run through the day a must visit
11 Bagatalle Rd
11 Bagatalle Road
The home of renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa tours run through the day a must visit

Shopping

Good for souvenirs
40 recommandé par les habitants
Laksala
215 Bauddhaloka Mawatha
40 recommandé par les habitants
Good for souvenirs
A must visit
74 recommandé par les habitants
Barefoot
704 Colombo - Galle Main Rd
74 recommandé par les habitants
A must visit
134 recommandé par les habitants
Odel
No.5 Alexandra Pl
134 recommandé par les habitants
56 recommandé par les habitants
House of Fashion
101 D. S. Senanayake Mawatha
56 recommandé par les habitants