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Get InspiredAsiaSri LankaCentral ProvinceKandyScooby's Hideaway

Scooby's Hideaway

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Restaurant·Relaxed, Chill, Rooftop Focused
Scooby's Hideaway
Photo by Scooby's Hideaway from Google Places
Scooby's Hideaway
Photo by Scooby's Hideaway from Google Places
Scooby's Hideaway
Photo by Thilini Nimesha from Google Places
Scooby's Hideaway
Photo by Scooby's Hideaway from Google Places
Scooby's Hideaway
Photo by Thilini Nimesha from Google Places
Scooby's Hideaway
Photo by Scooby's Hideaway from Google Places
Scooby's Hideaway
Photo by Scooby's Hideaway from Google Places
Scooby's Hideaway
Photo by Thilini Nimesha from Google Places
Scooby's Hideaway
Photo by Scooby's Hideaway from Google Places
Scooby's Hideaway
Photo by Thilini Nimesha from Google Places

Scooby's Hideaway is an inviting rooftop escape tucked away in the heart of Kandy. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and friendly staff, this restaurant serves a variety of Western-style dishes, including their signature crispy chicken burgers and avocado toast. The space features a lovely outdoor patio with soft music, providing a peaceful break from the city's energy. While the food is prepared fresh and may take a little longer to arrive, the welcoming environment—often graced by the presence of a friendly resident dog—makes it a favorite for travelers seeking comfort food and a relaxed evening.

Scooby's Hideaway is an inviting rooftop escape tucked away in the heart of Kandy. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and friendly staff, this restaurant serves a variety of Western-style dishes, including their signature crispy chicken burgers and avocado toast. The space features a lovely outdoor patio with soft music, providing a peaceful break from the city's energy. While the food is prepared fresh and may take a little longer to arrive, the welcoming environment—often graced by the presence of a friendly resident dog—makes it a favorite for travelers seeking comfort food and a relaxed evening.

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Address
160 DS Senanayake Veediya, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka
Websitetripadvisor.com
Phone075 896 4619
Hours
Open now
Daily 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Highlights

  • Scenic rooftop patio with a relaxed atmosphere.

  • Popular crispy chicken burgers and Western comfort food.

  • Friendly service and a resident dog mascot.

  • Refreshing selection of milkshakes and fresh fruit juices.

  • Hidden upstairs location providing an escape from the city.

Best For

Casual rooftop dining and Western comfort food.

Dietary Options

vegetarian-friendly

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner, Late Night

Occasion Tags

Casual Drinks, Tourists, Locals, Solo, Groups

Reviews

4.7
Excellent918 reviews

Scooby's Hideaway is highly regarded for its charming rooftop setting and welcoming service in Kandy. Reviewers frequently praise the crispy chicken burger as a standout dish, though some noted that the fries can be hit-or-miss. The atmosphere is described as relaxed and chill, often accompanied by soft music and the presence of a friendly resident dog. While the food quality is generally excellent, several guests mentioned that service can be slow, with wait times occasionally exceeding 20 minutes. Drinks like the Oreo milkshake and fresh mango juice receive high marks, though there were minor complaints about the temperature of bottled beverages. Overall, it is considered a hidden gem for those looking for a comfortable Western-style meal in a scenic location.

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Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka
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