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Fresh seafood platters and authentic Sri Lankan kottu.
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Sana's Restaurant Negombo "Best Restaurant in Negombo"
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Restaurant·Welcoming, Lively, Casual, Attentive
Sana's Restaurant has earned a reputation as one of Negombo's premier dining destinations, blending a wide-ranging menu with genuine Sri Lankan hospitality. The kitchen excels in seafood, serving up impressive platters of lobster, crab, and prawns, alongside perfectly grilled local fish like kingfish and snapper. Beyond the sea, guests rave about the cheese kottu and indulgent desserts like banana fritters with coconut honey and ice cream. The atmosphere is unpretentious and lively, with a staff known for their attentive care—even providing mosquito spray for outdoor comfort. Whether you're stopping in for a casual lunch or a celebratory seafood feast, the portions are famously large and the flavors are consistently bold.
Sana's Restaurant has earned a reputation as one of Negombo's premier dining destinations, blending a wide-ranging menu with genuine Sri Lankan hospitality. The kitchen excels in seafood, serving up impressive platters of lobster, crab, and prawns, alongside perfectly grilled local fish like kingfish and snapper. Beyond the sea, guests rave about the cheese kottu and indulgent desserts like banana fritters with coconut honey and ice cream. The atmosphere is unpretentious and lively, with a staff known for their attentive care—even providing mosquito spray for outdoor comfort. Whether you're stopping in for a casual lunch or a celebratory seafood feast, the portions are famously large and the flavors are consistently bold.
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Address
212 Lewis Pl, Negombo 11500, Sri Lanka
Phone077 789 8191
Hours
ClosedMon
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tue
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wed
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thu
1:00 - 10:00 PM
Fri
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sat
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sun
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Highlights
Freshly caught grilled kingfish and white snapper.
Generous seafood platters featuring lobster, crab, and prawns.
Traditional cheese kottu and sweet banana fritters with coconut honey.
Attentive service with thoughtful touches like mosquito spray.
Selection of local spirits including whiskey and gin.
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly, seafood-focused
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Casual Dining, Tourists, Locals, Groups, Family
Reviews
4.8
Excellent416 reviews
Sana's Restaurant in Negombo is widely celebrated for its high-quality food and exceptionally friendly service. Reviewers frequently praise the freshness of the seafood, specifically highlighting the grilled kingfish, snapper, and the comprehensive seafood platters. Traditional Sri Lankan items like cheese kottu are noted for being flavorful and served in large portions. The staff, particularly a team member named Pasindu, are often commended for being attentive and going the extra mile, such as offering mosquito spray to guests. While the food and hospitality receive near-universal acclaim, some visitors noted that staff can be quite persistent in asking for Google reviews during the meal. Overall, it is considered a top-tier choice for both local flavors and international favorites like pizza or roast chicken.
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Location
Negombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
