Food Scene
Klassy Pastry Shop
2C De Fonseka RdFood is amazing, closes by about 6pm
The Bavarian
11 Galle Face TerraceGerman Restaurant - steak is nice
Peach Valley
27 Flower RdGood Chinese food. Reasonable prices too..
McDonald's - Rajagiriya
249 Dudley Senanayaka MawathaMcDonalds!
Arts & Culture
Jana Kala Kendraya
110 New Parliament RdThey do some traditional dancing classes and shows here.
Everything Else
Supermarket - relatively big, so you should be able to find most things here
Arpico Super Centre Basement Car Park
Supermarket - relatively big, so you should be able to find most things here
Go on Sunday - they have a lot of stalls with food, handcrafts, etc. I love it.
13 locals recommend
Good Market
14 Independence AveGo on Sunday - they have a lot of stalls with food, handcrafts, etc. I love it.
Waters Edge - Sri Lanka
316 Pannipitiya RdGood food with a nice view!
Parks & Nature
Go here on the weekends, they sell vegetables and fruit and loads of plants!
66 locals recommend
Diyatha Uyana
B240Go here on the weekends, they sell vegetables and fruit and loads of plants!
Shopping
Cool Planet
61 Isipathana MawathaClothes, toys, household goods, etc. Pretty good.
Odel
No.5 Alexandra PlProbably best mall in Colombo. Very touristy, nice food outside.
Entertainment & Activities
Go Karting, you can pretty much walk here from our house. As I recall, it used to be Rs. 1,500 for 10 mnts (after 10 mnts your forearms really start to give out anyway). Fun activity.
Speed Drome (Pvt) Ltd
Go Karting, you can pretty much walk here from our house. As I recall, it used to be Rs. 1,500 for 10 mnts (after 10 mnts your forearms really start to give out anyway). Fun activity.
Nice place to shop, has a lot of batic (handloom) products, very nice! Also has a cafe and they have live events, like pub quiz. Check Yamu.lk for details! :)
74 locals recommend
Barefoot
704 Colombo - Galle Main RdNice place to shop, has a lot of batic (handloom) products, very nice! Also has a cafe and they have live events, like pub quiz. Check Yamu.lk for details! :)
Arcade Independence Square
Independence SquareMovie theater, restaurants, shops, worth a visit!
Getting Around
Not very familiar with renting cars, but one of the more popular car rental companies. I should be able to find you an alternative though - let me know!
Casons Rent A Car
Gothami RoadNot very familiar with renting cars, but one of the more popular car rental companies. I should be able to find you an alternative though - let me know!