Ella by Minoli
A Sri Lankan restaurant opened by former MasterChef contestant Minoli De Silva, showcasing spiced dishes made with local ingredients.
Ella was founded by former MasterChef contestant Minoli De Silva and named after a small town in Sri Lanka. Time Out lists it as a top choice for special occasions in Darwin. The official menu features curry leaf cured snapper, kangaroo tartare, spiced lamb cutlets, Wagyu beef ribs, black pork curry, and eggplant moju. Guests can also opt for the "Feed Me" chef's tasting menu at AUD 120 per person. Located down an alleyway at 20 West Lane, it can be a bit hard to find. Open for dinner only and closed on Sundays, walk-ins are welcome but reservations are highly recommended.
Opening hours
Dinner from 17:00, Mon–Sat (some platforms state closed on Mondays), closed Sun
Nearby sights
- WWII Oil Storage Tunnels
- Deckchair Cinema
- Crocosaurus Cove
- Bicentennial Park & The Esplanade
- Darwin Waterfront Precinct
- RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility
- Aquascene
- George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens