Best cafes in Colombo, Sri Lanka
10 places, ranked by rating and number of reviews. How we rank
- Places listed
- 10
- Average rating
- 4.6
- Reviews counted
- 20,522
- Open on Sundays
- 9
Top pick
2. Nook Cafe@505
Cafe · Rs 1,000–2,000
Rated 4.8 out of 5491 reviews“Really amazing coffee and one of the best breakfast we've had in Sri Lanka.”
505, 2 Union Pl, Colombo 02000
4. Brown Sugar
Cafe · Col T G Jayawardena · Rs 1,000–5,000
Rated 4.7 out of 51,171 reviews“Cafe in Colombo with great food, chill vibes and great service!”
Col T G Jayawardena, Colombo 00300
5. Cafe Kumbuk
Cafe · Dogs allowed
Rated 4.6 out of 52,508 reviews3/1 Thambiah Avenue, Independence Ave, Colombo 00700
6. Barefoot Garden Cafe
Cafe · Rs 2,000–6,000
Rated 4.5 out of 51,226 reviews“The coolest place to chill and enjoy a meal or a drink in Colombo.”
704 Galle Rd, Colombo 00300
8. The Coffee Manor - Colombo 07
Coffee shop · Rs 1,000–2,000
Rated 4.5 out of 5487 reviews“This is a very cozy and a spacious cafe and the food is delicious!”
83 R.G. Senanayake Mawatha, Colombo 00700
9. Peppermint Cafe
Coffee shop · Dogs allowed
Rated 4.4 out of 55,373 reviews76 Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo 00700
10. Caramel Pumpkin
Cafe · Rs 2,000–3,000
Rated 4.3 out of 52,654 reviews“Lovely, affordable Café with good food”
WV89+FJG, 38 Ward Pl, Colombo 00700
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What are the best cafes in Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Based on ratings weighted by the number of reviews, the top-rated cafes in Colombo, Sri Lanka are Grind (4.8 stars from 3,219 reviews) and Nook Cafe@505 (4.8 stars from 491 reviews).
Which cafes in Colombo, Sri Lanka are open on Sunday?
9 of 10 list Sunday opening hours, including Grind (7 AM–10 PM) and Seed (7 AM–7 PM). Hours can change, so call ahead.
How are these cafes ranked?
By rating, weighted by how many reviews it is based on, so a 4.7 from 300 reviews beats a 5.0 from 2. Nobody can pay to rank higher on Neighbourhood Listing.