A leafy courtyard café at the Barefoot store, with relaxed brunches, Sunday jazz and a bookshop and gallery next door.
- Mid-range
- Café
- Brunch
- Garden seating
- Live music
Why we marked it
- Sri Lankan dinner buffet
- String hoppers, pittu and kottu
- Catch of the day
- Inside Hilton Colombo
Known for
Curry Leaf is the Sri Lankan restaurant at Hilton Colombo, a long-time favourite for a relaxed dinner of local food.
What to order
The dinner buffet covers the classics: string hoppers, pittu, kottu made to order, an array of curries and the catch of the day.
Good to know
- A good introduction to Sri Lankan food in a comfortable setting.
- Book ahead at weekends.
Where it is
Hilton Colombo, 2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 2, Sri Lanka
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