Pure vegetarian food, rooted in the earth.
An oasis across from Kabalana Beach — serving fresh Sri Lankan vegetarian food, organic hoppers, rice & curry, juices, coffee, gelato, and private catering.
100% Vegetarian
Every plate is plant-forward, flavour-rich, and prepared with honest Sri Lankan ingredients.
Daily Food Rhythm
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options built around freshness, seasonality, and island flavour.
Catering Available
Vegetarian catering for retreats, gatherings, villa events, wellness groups, and private dining.
Food that feels calm, fresh and connected.
Veda Café brings together Sri Lankan cooking, native plants, herbs, spices, fresh vegetables, and coastal café culture. The experience is simple: nourishing vegetarian food made with care, served in a peaceful setting near Kabalana Beach.
From organic hoppers and traditional rice & curry to smoothies, fresh juices, gelato, and custom catering, every dish is created to feel wholesome, colourful, and memorable.
Fresh ways to enjoy Veda.
From breakfast and lunch to dinner, coffee, drinks, gelato, and hoppers — explore the favourites we can prepare for your visit or catering request.
Breakfast
Organic hoppers, smoothie bowls, porridge, banana pancakes, herbal drinks, fresh juices, and peaceful coastal mornings.
Lunch
A colourful Sri Lankan rice and curry buffet with rotating vegetables, sambols, chutneys, and comforting island flavours.
Dinner
Relaxed vegetarian dinners, group dining, special requests, and rotating spreads for guests, villas, and private events.
Coffee
We serve premium hill grown Arabica coffee (medium roast) from the central province of Sri Lanka with a smooth and wide flavor profile.
Drinks
Fresh juices, smoothies, lemonades, iced teas, herbal blends, and tropical drinks made with island ingredients.
Gelato
Small-batch gelato and sorbets including coconut, salted caramel, dark chocolate, strawberry, mango, and passion fruit.
Hoppers
Organic hoppers served sweet or savoury, from cheese and seeni sambol to pumpkin chickpea and mango sticky hoppers.
Vegetarian catering for any occasion.
Bring Veda Café to your private dinner, villa stay, retreat, group event, celebration, or wellness gathering with fresh vegetarian menus made around your occasion.
Loved by travellers, locals and food lovers.
"The most beautiful vegetarian breakfast I had on my Sri Lanka trip. Fresh, generous, and full of flavour."
"The rice and curry buffet was incredible. So many textures, colours, sambols, and little details."
"A peaceful café with real Sri Lankan flavour. The hoppers were crisp, fresh, and beautifully served."
Fresh moments from Veda.
Find us near Kabalana Beach.
Dinner by arrangement