Rice and Curry
~$4Vegetarian option
Sri Lankan rice served with vegetable, dhal, fish or meat curries.
Food & Dining in Nuwara Eliya
Local dishes to try
Kottu Roti
~$4Vegetarian option
Chopped flatbread stir-fried with vegetables, egg or meat.
Hoppers
~$3Vegetarian option
Fermented rice-flour pancakes served with sambol or curry.
String Hoppers
~$3Vegetarian option
Steamed rice-noodle nests served with curry and coconut sambol.
Regional Fresh Produce
~$5Vegetarian option
Seasonal fruit, vegetables or seafood associated with the region.
Where to eat
Nuwara Eliya Local Rice & Curry Restaurant
Sri LankanBudget to midrangeVegetarianVeganFamily friendly
Rice and curryLocal specialties
Nuwara Eliya Regional Food Café
Sri LankanBudget to midrangeVegetarianVeganFamily friendly
Rice and curryLocal specialties
Nuwara Eliya Family Restaurant
Sri Lankan and InternationalBudget to midrangeVegetarianVeganFamily friendly
Rice and curryLocal specialties
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