Coconut Sambol
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Galle Fort · Church Street

Clay-pot curry on Church Street.

A small Sri Lankan restaurant at No. 68 Church Street inside Galle Fort — clay-pot rice and curry, homemade ginger beer, lunch and dinner.

  • Galle Fort
  • Clay-pot curry
  • Homemade ginger beer

A small room on Church Street

Coconut Sambol is a traditional Sri Lankan restaurant at No. 68 Church Street inside Galle Fort. Homemade curry is served from clay pots, all you can eat, often with vegetarian options, plus homemade ginger beer.

Open 10:00–22:00 most days. Friday has a midday break: 10:00–12:00 and 13:30–22:00.

Message ahead if you want a table, especially at lunch.

Clay pots of rice and curry on a banana leaf, lime-wash Galle Fort wall behind
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Address
No. 68 Church Street
Place
Galle Fort
Friday
Midday break
Tables
Message ahead

Menu

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  • Clay-pot rice and curry

    All-you-can-eat Sri Lankan rice and curry from clay pots, with meat and vegetable options.

  • Homemade ginger beer

    House ginger beer with the meal.

  • Lunch in the Fort

    A small room on Church Street — message if you need a table.

  • Dinner

    Open into the evening most days; Friday reopens after the midday break.

  • Outdoor seating

    Outdoor seats by the Fort wall.

  • Cards and cash

    Cash and card accepted.

Prices on enquiry. Friday has a midday break — see hours below.

A table in the Fort

WhatsApp is the fastest. The room is small, so message ahead at lunch.

Address
No. 68 Church Street, Galle 80000

Opening hours

Mon–Thu, Sat–Sun
10:00 – 22:00
Friday
10:00 – 12:00
Friday
13:30 – 22:00

Find us on the map

No. 68 Church Street, Galle 80000

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