About Kauma's Boat Kitchen

The moment a dish arrives, its aroma quickly sets expectations for what is to come at this family restaurant. The flavors balance familiar Sri Lankan spices with a homely touch—and while some recipes lean toward generous seasoning, others reveal subtlety in their preparation. The atmosphere, warm and inviting, conjures a sense of shared meals and relaxed conversations, a vibe captured in various Kauma's Boat Kitchen photos online, reflecting the humble yet earnest environment customers often describe in reviews. Portions are hearty, proving thoughtful when considering value, though on busy days, a slight wait might accompany the busy kitchen rhythm.

A look through the varied Kauma's Boat Kitchen menu reveals a blend of traditional dishes and gentle innovations that resist predictability. The rice and curry stands out for genuine flavors, though occasionally the textures miss the mark on consistency. Service generally keeps pace with both locals and travelers alike, providing a welcoming ease despite inconsistent timing. This balance of strengths and small hitches found in different Kauma's Boat Kitchen reviews paints the picture of a place deeply rooted in family tradition but still polishing its groove. Seating arrangements modestly maximize space without sacrificing comfort.

Far from the immediate heart of the region, AB43 in Wellawaya offers this modest but earnest restaurant as a culinary waypoint. Its reputation benefits from word-of-mouth rather than glossy media, visible through authentic snapshots rather than curated images. The combination of lively chatter and the occasional clatter from the open kitchen creates an unpretentious soundscape, one that aligns with the straightforward presentation of dishes. Although not a refined dining destination, the restaurant manages to satisfy those who seek genuine homemade flavors paired with an unruffled dining environment.

Business Info

Service options

Service options

+ Outdoor seating

+ Takeaway

+ Dine-in

Highlights

Highlights

+ Great dessert

+ Great tea selection

+ Live music

Popular for

Popular for

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Solo dining

Accessibility

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair-accessible seating

Offerings

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ All you can eat

+ Beer

+ Coffee

+ Late-night food

+ Private dining room

+ Quick bite

+ Small plates

Dining options

Dining options

+ Breakfast

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Catering

+ Dessert

+ Seating

+ Table service

Amenities

Amenities

+ Toilet

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Cosy

+ Romantic

+ Trendy

Crowd

Crowd

+ Groups

+ Tourists

+ University students

Planning

Planning

+ Accepts reservations

Payments

Payments

+ Credit cards

+ Debit cards

+ NFC mobile payments

+ Credit cards

Children

Children

+ Good for kids

+ High chairs

+ Kids' menu

Parking

Parking

+ Free of charge street parking

+ Free parking lot

+ Parking

Hour time open

Right Now :

  • Monday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
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+94 71 650 2650

AB43, Wellawaya, Sri Lanka

Reviews

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Our driver has taken us here and the food and the views are amazing

- A Amb -

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Good place to go and enjoy a meal with friends or family in Wellawaya town. Food is tasty and the prices are reasonable. The wash rooms and the kitchen area should have been a little more clean. But overall we had a good experience and it's worth visiting if you are travelling to Wellawaya.

- Nuwan Dinushka -

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A one-of-a-kind dining experience on top of the boat! The atmosphere was special, the food was both delicious and affordable . Highly recommended to anyone looking for something different ????????

- iamthibash brody -

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I had a wonderful experience at the restaurant, and i want to give a special shoutout to Reshini at the cashier's desk. She was incredible polite, efficient, and always greeted me with a warm smile. People like her make a hotel feel like home. Highly recommended...!

- Jenny Herry -

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Stunning location with beautiful views over lush green countryside. Buffet option available but we ordered a la carte. Nice omelettes and sandwiches, but the chicken kottu was the best I have had so far in my Sri Lankan 2 week holiday!

- Ananth Sivanandan -

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Lovely service, clean bathrooms (the ladies didn't have soap but there was another sink with soap on the outside seating area), great size sandwiches with fresh salads and fresh juices. Great stop on the way to Ella!

- Dana Mannix -

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