The Galle Face Hotel’s Verandah Restaurant

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The Galle Face Hotel, popularly known as the ‘Grand Old Lady’ is gracefully spread across the kilometre-long stretch of lawn referred to as the Galle Face Green. The hotel has inherited a rich history that goes back as far as 1864.

Ideally located in the heart of the commercial capital Colombo, the hotel offers good food and services, with a breathtaking old charm combined with a modern touch.

Among the many restaurants that grace the Galle Face Hotel, the ‘Verandah’ offers guests a panoramic view of the Indian Ocean, the pool area and the hotel’s Patio garden. Elegantly situated among colonial architecture, the Verandah is definitely the place where one could be mesmerised by the captivating ambience whilst discovering moments of tranquility. During dinner time guests can opt to sit outdoors and enjoy a cool and relaxing meal enjoying the fresh air and cool breeze.

The Verandah offers a wondrous spread of breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets. The breakfast buffet is from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., the lunch buffet is from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. and the dinner buffet is from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The Verandah offers a wide choice of menu offerings, which range from Sri Lankan to International cuisines.

The Verandah has become a popular venue for private functions where the area can be especially reserved for this purpose. The High Tea is yet another unique offering at the Verandah, which therefore makes this venue the busiest restaurant at the hotel. High Tea is from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The High Tea Buffet also offers 37 different types of canapies, which comprise of pastries and an action station which includes pancakes with your favourite topping. It also offers a magnificent spread of fresh juices and iced coffees; a sandwich counter that offers varieties of sandwiches, which range from vegetable, meat and eggs; and pizzas. Around five varieties of fabulous desserts and cut fruits are offered during High Tea, which will entice anyone’s sweet tooth. All this and more is offered at a very attractive price of Rs. 1,350 per head.

For more details please contact the Verandah Restaurant at 2541010 extension 2222