A hillside retreat in Heerasgala, above Kandy, known for misty mornings, sweeping views and warm service.
- Upscale
Why we marked it
- Strictly vegetarian
- Soya buns, roti rolls and sandwiches
- Soy soft-serve ice cream
- Cheap and central
Known for
The Soya Centre is a long-running, strictly vegetarian eatery in central Kandy, on E L Senanayake Veediya. It is a local favourite for quick, cheap soya-based snacks.
What to order
Vegetable and soya buns, roti rolls, soy sausage sandwiches, and the soy soft-serve ice cream, which is the reason many people come.
Good to know
- Best for a snack or light lunch rather than a sit-down dinner.
- A good stop for vegetarians and vegans exploring the centre.
Where it is
E L Senanayake Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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