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Bees Honey Cookery & Restaurant
Restaurant
👍👍 I had to check out this place after reading all the reviews.
I must honestly admit that I was skeptical when we arrived. Hard to find, and had to bring a flashlight and walk down a winding path before we got there. Not a 5-star restaurant judging by the appearance.
But the food. Is it possible? I'...
4.90 (768 reviews)
(~6.7 km from centre)
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Cafe Samsara
Restaurant
👍 Had a really good experience here. The staff were very friendly and helpful (giving us tips to explore the local area) especially Chamith - thank you! Lovely decor and a nice vibe. I had the rice with 5 curries which tasted quite good, I did struggle with the spice level but I’m not the best at deal...
4.90 (722 reviews)
(~8.17 km from centre)
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Matey Hut Ella Sri Lanka
Restaurant
👍👍 I loved this cooking class SO MUCH !
Dial the owner and chef was so nice and funny! The food was delicious. I usually at not into too touristy things so I did this very spontaneously and had the best night! Worth every Roupie!!
And we only did veggie because we requested. Don’t know if he does it w...
4.80 (1.7K reviews)
(~7.96 km from centre)
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Shashika viewpoint juice bar
Juice shop
👍👍 {"0":"Lovely fresh juices on the way to Ella rock. The passion fruit lime juice is delicious! You can enjoy the breathtaking view while enjoying one of the juices.","2":["0","157"]}
5.00 (334 reviews)
(~7.29 km from centre)
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La Mensa
Restaurant
👍👍 I had a delightful time at La Mensa restaurant in Ella!
The Cheese and Chicken Kottu was a standout dish – it was incredibly flavorful and perfectly spiced, leaving my taste buds satisfied.
The Devilled Chicken was equally delicious, with just the right amount of heat, but do be cautious of the bo...
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
(~8.13 km from centre)
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The White Rabbit - Ella
Restaurant
👍👍 Amazing Restaurant with high quality food and service!!! And the staff is sooo friendly :-)
It also has a super cozy tropical backyard area where you can eat, drink Tea, cocktails or coffee and just relax.
This place is also amazing because it is a bit outside the busy touristy center of Ella.
I wi...
4.80 (916 reviews)
(~7.97 km from centre)
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Isle of Gelato - Ella
Ice cream shop
👍👍 A very nice Gelato place, where they make Artisanal Gelato from scratch. Plenty of flavors to chose from that you can taste before buying. Also a good variety of coffee available. Ground floor is for ordering, with a large seating area with a lot of comfortable seating. Prices are high but worth the...
4.90 (426 reviews)
(~8.13 km from centre)
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Rocky Ella Cafe - Sri Lanka
Restaurant
👍👍 The best coffee we found in Ella (Lavazza)! The best guard dog in Ella (he kept all the trucks away)! Only two breakfast options but the breakfast tray was delicious; the dahl had so much flavour, the spicy tomato nothing had a good amount of heat and the coconut roti and milk rice were both great....
4.80 (809 reviews)
(~8.15 km from centre)
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HIDE ELLA HOTEL & RESORT
Hotel
Polished rooms, some with balconies & valley views, in an upmarket hotel offering an outdoor pool.
4.80 (769 reviews)
(~7.87 km from centre)
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golden cabin restaurant
Restaurant
👍👍 Amazing experience. Food was really delicious, service very pleasant and helpful as well as the climate in this place. I recommend especially tom-yum soup and mixed fried rice that I had an opportunity to try. I'll be back here again for sure in the nearest future.
4.90 (389 reviews)
(~7.98 km from centre)
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Little restaurant, Ella
Restaurant
👍👍 Great food, home made. Really kind owner! Make sure you order the lump rice 2 hours in advance, must try when you’re in Ella.
4.80 (719 reviews)
(~8.12 km from centre)
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Ella Spice Garden Cooking Class
Cooking class
Tours of a garden growing spices like cloves & chili, plus lessons on how to cook a local curry.
4.80 (674 reviews)
(~8.27 km from centre)
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The Barn by Starbeans
Restaurant
👍👍 This is a beautiful cafe located in Main Street, Ella, very close to the Railway station and the latest place to get renovated with modern ambience. We had an awesome experience at this place. The menu had choices of soups/pastas/salads and cereals. The quality and the taste was excellent. Reasonabl...
$$ $$
4.70 (3.2K reviews)
(~8.18 km from centre)
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Nine Arches Bridge
Historical landmark
👍👍 It’s the most popular attraction in Ella. The stone bridge stands upto a height of 80 feet surrounded by forests and beautiful scenery. The best time to visit the bridge is in morning or evening. You will get some amazing opportunities to see train passes. If you are lucky you will get to see some t...
4.70 (2.8K reviews)
(~9.4 km from centre)
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Mint of The Mist
Restaurant
👍👍 A fantastic, affordable and authentic Sri Lankan dining experience set on the side of the top of the hill in Haputale with spectacular panoramic views of the valleys below. The owners were accomodating and very friendly and the food was divine! As an added bonus the restaurant is also plastic free....
4.90 (360 reviews)
(~8.13 km from centre)
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Rainbow Cafe
Restaurant
👍👍 Wow what a place! Totally exceeded my expectations with more than 3/4 of the menu offering vegan choice...I kept going back for breakfast, lunch and dinner as the food was so delicious!
Personal favorites...nachos, Avocado toast (take it to the next level with their homemade gluten free seeded brea...
$$ $$
4.70 (1.6K reviews)
(~8.16 km from centre)
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Cafe Eden
Restaurant
👍👍 Super delicious rice and curry! And the parata was one of the best we had on the island! Would recommend 100%! Also the Juice and Lassis are great. The view from the cafe is also really nice!
4.80 (542 reviews)
(~8.71 km from centre)
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Honey Rotti hut
Restaurant
👍👍 Stopped by this place for the view on our drive back to ella, and had some of my favourite food in sri lanka. Spicy cheese roti that came with dahl was incredible. The couple which own the place were lovely and very helpful
5.00 (227 reviews)
(~7.96 km from centre)
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Vantage hills Haputale
Hotel
Low-key rooms featuring balconies in a casual hillside hotel offering a restaurant with a terrace.
$38/night
4.80 (501 reviews)
(~7.48 km from centre)
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Kiri Kopi
Cafe
👍👍 Really nice place! We loved the beach vibe. The interior is amazing and very comfortable. They have really good shisha and ice coffee. They also have plant based milk alternatives, which is very nice.
4.80 (467 reviews)
(~8.17 km from centre)