Havelock Town Bungalows the perfect hideaway within the city

The Havelock Place Bungalow attracts locals and tourists alike who are looking for that perfect place for some privacy in the heart of the Colombo city.

This 7 roomed charming bungalow with 3 suites and 4 standard rooms is located a stone’s throw away from Havelock Road Colombo 5. Away from the hustle and bustle, this quaint bungalow is tucked away in tranquil surroundings giving guests the best of both worlds.

The Restaurant at Havelock Place Bungalow is open everyday from 7.30am to 10pm and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner as well as snacks, homemade ice creams and sorbets. From their mouth watering coconut and crab risotto which is their signature dish to the calamari- avocado salad to spicy peanut chicken or the slow baked lemon tart with vanilla ice cream, the black board menu changes regularly.

For breakfast there is a choice between the Bungalow breakfast, city breakfast, pan cakes, waffles or Sri Lankan breakfast.

The owner who has a passion for food and loves experimenting with ingredients, creates original and unusual menus using local produce. The food is homemade from the bread, to the jams and marmalades, ice creams and sorbets. Their ice cream and sorbet menu is a favourite and has a variety of options such as chocolate double mint, honey comb, cardamom, and honey, coffee arrack everything that is creative and honest .

A must have are their homemade jams and marmalades which are bursting with flavour. Their unique creations such as the Whiskey Marmalade and Three fruit Marmalade or the delicious jams; Pumpkin Butter and Tomato Chutney are all available for sale as well and a hot favourite among local expats.

Whether it’s the Garden Cafe or inside Dining Area, guests can choose from a menu that has an excellent selection of fusion cuisine that blends the best of Italian and Asian to suit your gastronomic taste.

The Garden Cafe which is a favourite among customers is nestled among thick foliage with trees, birds and butterflies as your perfect company.

The Bungalow also accommodates sit down dinners for 25 people.

The Bungalow with its beauty and charm has lured regular guests for over 15 years from local expatriates to locals, foreigners and nature lovers who not only enjoy the best of nature but also the delicious food. The beauty of this property is the difference and unique way in which it offers guests to experience the Colombo city life.

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