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The Gallery Cafe

Wonderful atmosphere in beautiful building - designed by famous Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. Large food menu featuring many international dishes, decadent desserts and extensive cocktail menu.

Address: 2 Alfred House Rd
Getting there: off Alfred House Gardens, Kollupitiya, Colombo 3
Website: paradiseroad.lk (opens in a new tab)

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