Top pick1. Temple Brew Coffee
Coffee shop · Rs 1–1,000
Rated 5.0 out of 5662 reviews
“This place has a lovely vibe with the best coffee I tasted in Sri Lanka.”
Tomlin Park, 07 Sangaraja Mawatha, Kandy 20000
Best coffee shops in Kandy, Sri Lanka
10 places, ranked by rating and number of reviews. How we rank
- Places listed
- 10
- Average rating
- 4.8
- Reviews counted
- 9,169
- Open on Sundays
- 8
2. Coffee Dose Kandy
Coffee shop · Rs 1,000–2,000
Rated 4.9 out of 5374 reviews“Best coffee in sri lanka and good service highly recommend 👌”
1 Nagasthenna Rd, Kandy 20000
3. Tea Avenue Daily Brew Kandy City
Cafe · Rs 1,000–3,000
Rated 4.8 out of 51,032 reviews“Great coffee, delicious food, and a lovely atmosphere at Daily Brew Kandy.”
74 DS Senanayake Veediya, Kandy 20000
4. Cafe koi
Coffee shop · Rs 1,000–2,000
Rated 4.8 out of 5459 reviews“Best coffee I’ve had in Sri Lanka, brownie was so good too”
115 DS Senanayake Veediya, Kandy
5. Kai Mews
Coffee shop · Rs 1,000–5,000
Rated 4.8 out of 5184 reviews“The coffee was absolutely delicious, and the latte was perfectly made.”
No40 Colombo St, Kandy 20000
6. Helanta Specialty Coffee pvt ltd
Coffee shop · Dharmashoka Mawatha · Rs 1,000–2,000
Rated 4.9 out of 573 reviews“Amazing place with excellent coffee, cakes and such a nice staff.”
Dharmashoka Mawatha, Kandy 20000
7. StarBREW
Coffee shop · Rs 1,000–2,000
Rated 4.8 out of 5144 reviews“Excellent coffee, excellent service, commendable service from the staff”
524 Peradeniya Rd, Kandy 20000
8. Cafe Secret Alley
Cafe · E L Senanayake Veediya · Rs 1,000–5,000
Rated 4.7 out of 52,246 reviews“Very friendly, the iced coffee was undoubtedly the best I had in Kandy!”
10/1/1/1, E L Senanayake Veediya, Kandy 20000
9. Buono
Coffee shop · Rs 1,000–2,000
Rated 4.7 out of 51,541 reviews“The food was delicious, and it’s probably the best coffee in all of Kandy.”
125 DS Senanayake Veediya, Kandy 20000
10. Java Lounge - Kandy
Coffee shop · Rs 1,000–2,000
Rated 4.6 out of 52,454 reviews“The best coffee I've had in Kandy and very friendly staff”
20 DS Senanayake Veediya, Kandy 20000
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What are the best coffee shops in Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Based on ratings weighted by the number of reviews, the top-rated coffee shops in Kandy, Sri Lanka are Temple Brew Coffee (5.0 stars from 662 reviews) and Coffee Dose Kandy (4.9 stars from 374 reviews).
Which coffee shops in Kandy, Sri Lanka are open on Sunday?
8 of 10 list Sunday opening hours, including Temple Brew Coffee (8:30 AM–6:30 PM) and Coffee Dose Kandy (8 AM–8 PM). Hours can change, so call ahead.
How are these coffee shops ranked?
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