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Authentic Sri Lankan curries and a peaceful terrace atmosphere.
La Pangea Cafe And Restaurant
LK
Restaurant·Relaxed, Welcoming, Calm, Scenic
Tucked away from the energetic streets of Kandy, La Pangea Cafe And Restaurant is a highly-regarded hidden gem that feels like a calm oasis. This family-owned establishment is celebrated for its authentic Sri Lankan flavors, particularly the chicken curry and rice which comes accompanied by a colorful spread of vegetable curries. The dining experience is elevated by the cozy outdoor terrace, providing guests with a scenic view of the Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya. Beyond the main courses, visitors rave about the homemade ginger beer and unique desserts like pineapple fritters with honey or passionfruit ice cream. The service is notably warm and personal, with the owners often engaging with guests to ensure a memorable meal.
Tucked away from the energetic streets of Kandy, La Pangea Cafe And Restaurant is a highly-regarded hidden gem that feels like a calm oasis. This family-owned establishment is celebrated for its authentic Sri Lankan flavors, particularly the chicken curry and rice which comes accompanied by a colorful spread of vegetable curries. The dining experience is elevated by the cozy outdoor terrace, providing guests with a scenic view of the Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya. Beyond the main courses, visitors rave about the homemade ginger beer and unique desserts like pineapple fritters with honey or passionfruit ice cream. The service is notably warm and personal, with the owners often engaging with guests to ensure a memorable meal.
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Address
196/01 02Kotugodelle Street, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka
Phone071 916 0443
Hours
Closing soonDaily 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Highlights
Authentic chicken curry served with a variety of vegetable sides.
Cozy outdoor terrace overlooking the Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya.
Homemade specialties like ginger beer and passionfruit ice cream.
Warm, attentive service from the friendly local owners.
Freshly prepared dishes including kottu and nasi goreng.
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Casual Dining, Tourists, Locals, Family, Solo
Reviews
4.6
Excellent370 reviews
La Pangea Cafe And Restaurant in Kandy receives glowing praise for its authentic, freshly prepared Sri Lankan cuisine and exceptionally warm hospitality. With a 4.6-star rating, reviewers frequently describe it as a 'hidden gem' and a 'calm oasis' away from the city's noise. The chicken curry and rice is a standout favorite, often served with a generous variety of vegetable curries that showcase local flavors. Guests also highly recommend the homemade ginger beer and the passionfruit ice cream for a refreshing finish. The family-owned nature of the restaurant is a recurring theme, with many guests noting the attentive and friendly service that makes them feel welcome. The outdoor terrace, which overlooks the Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya, provides a scenic and relaxed atmosphere that many visitors find enchanting.
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Location
Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka
