Jaffna Authentic Cuisine
Set in a renovated traditional Jaffna house, known for its signature crab curry served with bamboo-steamed rice cake. The flavours are spicy.
Located on Hospital Road in a renovated traditional Jaffna house with a courtyard and a pond. The signature dish is Jaffna crab curry served with pittu (steamed coconut rice cake). Other recommended dishes include mutton biryani, prawn curry and cuttlefish curry. The flavours are spicy, but you can ask for less heat. Portions are large, and prices are high for the area. It gets busy in the evening, and food can be slow to arrive, so phone ahead in peak season. Open roughly 11:00-22:00.
Opening hours
Around 11:00-22:00
Nearby sights
- St. Mary's Cathedral, Jaffna
- Jaffna Archaeological Museum
- Jaffna Public Library
- Jaffna Market
- Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil
- Jaffna Fort
- Mantri Manai & Yamuna Eri
- Kantarodai Stupas