{"id":600,"date":"2015-04-02T09:00:58","date_gmt":"2015-04-02T01:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/?p=600"},"modified":"2020-05-21T15:37:18","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T07:37:18","slug":"vegetarian-restaurants-in-sri-lanka-top-5-eats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.srilanka-villa.com\/guide\/vegetarian-restaurants-in-sri-lanka-top-5-eats\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegetarian Restaurants in Sri Lanka: Top 5 Eats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>In the month of April, we are exploring all travel activities, attractions and accommodation related to nature. This means that we will be bringing you tons of travel tips on nature sites, outdoor tours and gorgeous vacation rentals that showcase the best of Sri Lanka&#8217;s diverse landscape, unique features and scenic beauty.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Of course, we are not missing out on one important aspect &#8211; <strong>food<\/strong>. There is no need to forego tucking into tasty, wholesome fare during your travels&#8230;particularly not when you are given insights on\u00a0the top five restaurants offering\u00a0delicious\u00a0vegetarian food in Sri Lanka!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.srilanka-villa.com\/guide\/vegetarian-restaurants-in-sri-lanka-top-5-eats\/#Jinas_Vegetarian_and_Vegan_Restaurant_Unawatuna\" >Jina&#8217;s Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurant, Unawatuna<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.srilanka-villa.com\/guide\/vegetarian-restaurants-in-sri-lanka-top-5-eats\/#Lords_Restaurant_Complex_Negombo\" >Lords Restaurant Complex, Negombo<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.srilanka-villa.com\/guide\/vegetarian-restaurants-in-sri-lanka-top-5-eats\/#Milk_and_Honey_Cafe_Colombo\" >Milk and Honey Cafe, Colombo<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.srilanka-villa.com\/guide\/vegetarian-restaurants-in-sri-lanka-top-5-eats\/#Shanmugas_Colombo\" >Shanmugas, Colombo<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.srilanka-villa.com\/guide\/vegetarian-restaurants-in-sri-lanka-top-5-eats\/#The_Soya_Centre_Kandy\" >The Soya Centre, Kandy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jinas_Vegetarian_and_Vegan_Restaurant_Unawatuna\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com.sg\/Restaurant_Review-g644047-d1756386-Reviews-Jina_s_Vegetarian_and_Vegan_Restaurant-Unawatuna_Galle_Southern_Province.html\">Jina&#8217;s Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurant<\/a>, Unawatuna<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_607\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-607\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Jinas-Vegetarian-and-Vegan-Restaurant-150x150.jpg\" src-medium=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Jinas-Vegetarian-and-Vegan-Restaurant-300x194.jpg\" src-large=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Jinas-Vegetarian-and-Vegan-Restaurant.jpg\" src-full=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Jinas-Vegetarian-and-Vegan-Restaurant.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Jinas-Vegetarian-and-Vegan-Restaurant.jpg\" alt=\"Jina's Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurant\" title=\"\" height=\"400\" width=\"620\" class=\"size-full wp-image-607\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-607\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jina&#8217;s Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You know you can expect to feast on scrumptious dishes at a restaurant when its happy customers indicate that its\u00a0food is &#8216;prepared with love&#8217;, and that the eatery is &#8216;the place to be in Unawatuna&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Jina&#8217;s earns rave reviews from diners impressed with its delectable vegetarian fare, usage of quality ingredients, attentive service and warm atmosphere. Guests will find classic Indian dishes on the menu, as well as a variety\u00a0of popular European mains. \u00a0The main courses are delicious, but do make sure to leave some space in your stomach for a post-meal drink and dessert, for Jina&#8217;s dishes up a\u00a0selection\u00a0of refreshing juices and wholesome desserts.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lords_Restaurant_Complex_Negombo\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lordsrestaurant.net\/\">Lords Restaurant Complex<\/a>, Negombo<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_609\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-609\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Lords-Restaurant-Complex-150x150.jpg\" src-medium=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Lords-Restaurant-Complex-300x189.jpg\" src-large=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Lords-Restaurant-Complex.jpg\" src-full=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Lords-Restaurant-Complex.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Lords-Restaurant-Complex.jpg\" alt=\"Lords Restaurant Complex\" title=\"\" height=\"347\" width=\"550\" class=\"size-full wp-image-609\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-609\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lords Restaurant Complex<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The highly popular Lords Restaurant Complex hits all the right notes. Diners will find a diversity of delectable dishes, beautiful food presentations, a lovely ambience and great atmosphere when they step into the restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>Lords\u00a0also offers an extensive menu containing vegetarian, Eastern, Western and fusion fare. Guests with a love for animals and charitable causes will be delighted to discover that profits at the restaurant are contributed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/streetdogsrilanka\">The Hope Foundation<\/a>, a local animal welfare organisation<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Milk_and_Honey_Cafe_Colombo\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/MILK-12-barnes-place\/122307651134904\">Milk and Honey Cafe<\/a>, Colombo<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_611\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-611\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Pumpkin-Tofu-Salad-150x150.jpg\" src-medium=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Pumpkin-Tofu-Salad-300x187.jpg\" src-large=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Pumpkin-Tofu-Salad.jpg\" src-full=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Pumpkin-Tofu-Salad.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Pumpkin-Tofu-Salad.jpg\" alt=\"Pumpkin Tofu Salad\" title=\"\" height=\"343\" width=\"550\" class=\"size-full wp-image-611\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-611\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pumpkin Tofu Salad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Browse through\u00a0the menu at this charming eatery, and you will find a good selection of toasty wraps, fresh salads, hearty sandwiches, crumbly cakes and refreshing juices. Enthusiastic foodies have told us that the pumpkin tofu salad, slow-roasted vegetables, mushroom and cheese focaccia are to-die-for. Round off your satisfying meal with a decadent chocolate, banana and cinnamon smoothie. Burp.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shanmugas_Colombo\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/shanmugas.com\/\">Shanmugas<\/a>,<em> Colombo<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Friendly service, a comfortable setting and tasty fare makes Shanmugas a popular option among diners searching for delicious vegetarian food in Colombo. A great variety of dishes, ranging from flatbreads, South Indian delicacies, starters, snacks and traditional desserts can be found on the extensive menu. Arrive with an empty stomach, for the sumptuous dishes are dealt out in generous portions here.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Soya_Centre_Kandy\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheSoyaCentre\">The Soya Centre<\/a>, Kandy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_612\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-612\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Soft-serve-ice-cream-150x150.jpg\" src-medium=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Soft-serve-ice-cream-300x194.jpg\" src-large=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Soft-serve-ice-cream.jpg\" src-full=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Soft-serve-ice-cream.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/blog.srilanka-villa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Soft-serve-ice-cream.jpg\" alt=\"Soft serve ice cream\" title=\"\" height=\"355\" width=\"550\" class=\"size-full wp-image-612\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Icy Soft Serve<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Occupying a spot in the YMCA buildng, The Soya Centre is\u00a0a great option for hungry vegetarians in search of a quick bite in Kandy. Step into the casual, open air eatery, and you will find a good number of customers tucking into an array of soy-based desserts. You will not go wrong with trying\u00a0the icy soft serve, for it is one of the eatery&#8217;s best seller. Apart from desserts, diners will also find dishes such as vegetable buns, roti rolls, sandwiches and soy-based beverages on the menu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the month of April, we are exploring all travel activities, attractions and accommodation related to nature. 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