Villa dining & Menu     

Dining at Kumara Villa

Your daily rate includes a complimentary tropical breakfast of Fresh juices, Fresh coconut juice, Fresh fruit plates, Curd with coconut treacle, Toast with butter and jam, Tea and coffee.

Our cooks can also prepare freshly cooked breakfasts, lunches and dinners for an additional charge covering groceries only. You pay for the ingredients used, so costs vary according to your menu choices.

Our team specialises in delicious Sri Lankan home cooking, alongside a selection of Western favourites. Meals are freshly prepared in our staff kitchen and served for you to enjoy together.

We prepare one menu for the group rather than individual meals for every guest, although we are happy to arrange separate meals for children.

Please allow approximately four hours for shopping and preparation for most menu orders. Traditional Sri Lankan hoppers require 24 hours’ notice.

Sri Lankan Curries

Choose one main curry:

  • Prawn curry

  • Fresh market fish curry

  • Cuttlefish curry

  • Chicken curry

  • Cashew nut curry

All curries are served with steamed rice, an assortment of vegetable curries and a fresh salad.

Traditional Sri Lankan Hoppers

Please allow 24 hours’ notice for hopper orders.

Choose your style:

  • Egg hoppers – Delicate, bowl-shaped coconut-flour pancakes with an egg cooked in the centre.

  • Plain hoppers – Traditional bowl-shaped coconut-flour pancakes without egg.

  • String hoppers – Fine rice-flour noodles steamed in delicate little nests.

Choose one curry accompaniment:

  • Fish

  • Chicken

  • Dahl

Choose one sambal:

  • Seeni sambal – A sweet and savoury onion relish.

  • Coconut and chilli sambal – A traditional blend of coconut and chilli.

Other Main Meals

All dishes are served with steamed rice, vegetable curries and a fresh salad.

  • Grilled Negombo prawns (when available)

  • Baked tuna

  • Baked seer fish

  • Chilli crab (when available)

  • Tandoori chicken

Pizza

Please allow four hours for shopping and preparation.

Choose from the following toppings:

  • Prawns

  • Chicken

  • Tuna or seer fish

  • Assorted vegetables

Pasta

Served with a tomato-based sauce. Choose from:

  • Vegetarian

  • Prawn

  • Chicken

Sandwiches

All sandwiches are served with thin-cut fries.

  • Chicken

  • Tuna

  • Prawn with mango and avocado

Something Sweet

Finish your meal with one of our delicious treats:

  • Fresh fruit and ice cream

  • Pol penni – A traditional coconut and treacle pancake.

  • Fried banana with ice cream

  • Scoops of ice cream

Our team looks forward to sharing the flavours of Sri Lanka with you at Kumara Villa.