Moats Café | Arugam Bay
Located just a stone's throw away from the sparkling shores of Arugam Bay, Moats Café is a delightful haven for both locals and travelers seeking a reprieve from the sun. Nestled under cool, leafy trees, this charming café enchants visitors with its inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for a refreshing break after a day at the beach.
Moats Café specializes in a variety of offerings that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Start your journey with a steaming cup of Ceylon Black Tea or opt for the Ceylon Green Tea to savor the authentic flavors of Sri Lanka, available for just LKR 200 and 250 respectively. For something a bit more adventurous, try the Elixir Tea, featuring tantalizing combinations of mint, ginger, strawberry, and cinnamon for LKR 300.
If you’re in the mood to cool down, their selection of refreshing drinks is nothing short of exceptional. Indulge in the sweet and hydrating King Coconut for LKR 400, or sip on the indulgent Iced Chocolate Shake priced at LKR 1,300. Whatever your preference, there’s an icy delight waiting for you – including a fantastic daily special juice designed to surprise and satisfy.
The health-conscious can savor the delightful Chocolate Smoothie Bowl, a luscious blend of banana, cacao, and local Kithul Pani, beautifully garnished with granola and fresh fruit for LKR 1,400. Alternatively, the Island Smoothie Bowl, showcasing a vibrant medley of tropical fruits, is an explosion of flavor priced at LKR 1,600, perfect for those who seek both health and indulgence in one bowl.
The vibe at Moats Café is as warm and welcoming as their staff. Many patrons have raved about their experiences, highlighting not just the fantastic food but also the friendly service that makes everyone feel at home. Upuli Munasinghe describes it as “a beautiful café with delicious, fresh food,” while Piyumi Jayasinghe appreciated the combination of “excellent service with a welcoming atmosphere,” all at reasonable prices. The heartwarming reviews paint Moats Café as a cozy spot where the food is not just a meal; it's an experience.
Whether you’re stopping by for a quick bite, a leisurely brunch, or a revitalizing drink after a day of sun, Moats Café promises an authentic taste of Arugam Bay's culinary treasures. With generous portions and delightful flavors, it truly stands out as a must-visit destination when in this beautiful corner of Sri Lanka.
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