Catch of the Day
Usual price LKR 3,600LKR 3,200Whatever the boats land that morning, grilled whole with garlic butter and lime.
Open today, 8:00 am to 11:00 pm· in season until 31 October
Surf, sand and slow dinners on the east coast
Steps from Main Point. Big breakfasts for the dawn patrol, cold drinks through the heat of the day, and a grill that runs until the last board is racked.
Today's specials
Chosen by the kitchen this morning. When they are gone, they are gone.
Sunset Spritz
Usual price LKR 1,700LKR 1,400Aperitivo, sparkling wine, orange and a splash of soda.
From the kitchen
A few plates our regulars order again and again.
Tropical Sunrise Bowl
LKR 1,450Papaya, mango and passionfruit over buffalo curd with kithul treacle and toasted coconut granola.
Breakfast Vegetarian
Dawn Patrol Breakfast
LKR 1,850For after the first surf: three eggs any way, grilled tomato, beans, toast and a pot of tea.
Breakfast
Today’s special
Catch of the Day
Usual price LKR 3,600LKR 3,200Whatever the boats land that morning, grilled whole with garlic butter and lime.
Seafood
Sticky Tamarind Ribs
LKR 3,400Slow-cooked pork ribs glazed with tamarind and palm sugar, served with coconut rice and slaw.
Pasta & RiceMild
Grilled Prawn Salad
LKR 2,400Lagoon prawns off the grill with green mango, cucumber, mint and a lime-chilli dressing.
SaladsMild
Iced Coconut Latte
LKR 850Espresso shaken over ice with fresh coconut milk and a little palm sugar.
Drinks & Cocktails Vegetarian
A kitchen that follows the boats
Steps from Main Point. Big breakfasts for the dawn patrol, cold drinks through the heat of the day, and a grill that runs until the last board is racked.
Three places to sit
On the sand, on the shaded deck, or indoors out of the midday sun.
One menu all day
Hoppers at 8 am, rice and curry at 1, grilled fish and cocktails at sunset.
Room for a crowd
Long tables for birthdays, team lunches and anything worth a toast.
What guests say
4.7
from 3 guest reviews of Arugam Bay
Things to do in Arugam Bay
Tell us what you fancy and we arrange the guide, the gear and the lift.
2 hours
Surf Lessons at Baby Point
Two hours in the water with a local instructor, board and rash vest included. Most beginners stand up on day one.
From LKR 6,500 per person
All day
Surfboard Rental
Soft-tops, funboards and shortboards, waxed and ready. Leave your own board with us between sessions for free.
From LKR 2,500 per board, per day
Half day
Kumana Jeep Safari
Elephants, crocodiles, painted storks and, with luck, a leopard. The jeep collects you from the restaurant.
From LKR 18,000 per jeep, up to 6 guests
Airport pickup and drop
A driver meets your flight and brings you to Arugam Bay. From LKR 22,000 one way.
Coming up in Arugam Bay
Live music, long lunches and the occasional film under the palms.
On Instagram
Tag @summervibes and we might share your sunset.
Come and find us
Main Street, Arugam Bay, Pottuvil, Sri Lanka
Get directionsOpen now, until 31 October
- Monday to Sunday
- 8:00 am to 11:00 pm
- +94 77 765 4321