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Relaxed dinners and refreshing beachside drinks.
Back Yard Arugam Bay
LK
Restaurant·Cozy, Chill, Friendly
Back Yard Arugam Bay is a hidden gem in Pottuvil, offering a relaxed and inviting space for travelers to unwind. The menu features a variety of dishes, with the gyoza and its accompanying sauce receiving high praise from visitors. Beyond dinner, it serves as an excellent spot for a morning coffee or a refreshing afternoon juice. The staff is noted for their hospitality and effort in assisting guests with specific dietary requirements, such as celiac disease. With its cozy decor and proximity to the beach, it provides a perfect backdrop for a casual meal or a quiet break from the sun.
Back Yard Arugam Bay is a hidden gem in Pottuvil, offering a relaxed and inviting space for travelers to unwind. The menu features a variety of dishes, with the gyoza and its accompanying sauce receiving high praise from visitors. Beyond dinner, it serves as an excellent spot for a morning coffee or a refreshing afternoon juice. The staff is noted for their hospitality and effort in assisting guests with specific dietary requirements, such as celiac disease. With its cozy decor and proximity to the beach, it provides a perfect backdrop for a casual meal or a quiet break from the sun.
Highlights
Incredible gyoza with signature dipping sauce.
Freshly squeezed juices and quality coffee.
Welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing after the beach.
Attentive staff willing to accommodate gluten-free requirements.
Beautifully presented dishes that taste as good as they look.
Reviews
4.7
Excellent49 reviews
Back Yard Arugam Bay in Pottuvil is highly regarded for its delicious food and cozy, chill atmosphere. Reviewers frequently mention the gyoza as a standout dish, particularly praising the incredible sauce. The restaurant is also a popular choice for those seeking high-quality coffee and fresh juices near the beach. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, who go out of their way to accommodate diners. For those with celiac disease, the kitchen has shown a willingness to adapt dishes and verify ingredients when presented with clear information. Overall, it is described as a reliable and aesthetically pleasing spot for a meal or a drink.
Dietary Options
gluten-free-friendly
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Family, Tourists, Solo
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Location
Pottuvil, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
