Nisal S.
Great food in a lovely setting
The atmosphere and location are superb. The food was flavorful and fresh. However, they could definitely work on enhancing their customer service.
- Food
- 4
- Service
- 3
- Ambiance
- 5
Lions' Bay Polhena Beach Restaurant is a restaurant in Matara. Address: Polhena Rd, Matara 81000. Phone: 071 058 1004. Average rating: 4.8 out of 5 from 10 customer reviews on Review Guru. Read what customers say about Lions' Bay Polhena Beach Restaurant, find directions, and compare with other restaurants in Matara below.
4.8
Based on 10 reviews
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The atmosphere and location are superb. The food was flavorful and fresh. However, they could definitely work on enhancing their customer service.
Irina Z.
We loved this place so much! Cool price, high quality, very nice service. Thank you a lot!
Adam B.
We had a fantastic lunch at Lions Gate Polhena. The hot butter cuttlefish was incredibly tasty—crispy, full of flavor, and perfectly cooked. Being right by the beach enhanced the relaxing vibe, making it a perfect place for a great meal. A big thank you to Heshan for his attentive service and warm hospitality; he ensured we had everything we needed to enjoy our experience. I highly recommend Lions Gate Polhena to anyone visiting Polhena Beach!
Kumara C.
Friendly staff. Food avarage but Not bad for thier price.... Location was amazing..... Credit Card available ...
Sandupa D.
This place boasts a fantastic location with a refreshing sea breeze. We ordered French fries, hot butter cuttlefish, Nasi goreng, and chicken fried rice. Everything was satisfying except for the Nasi. The service was decent, though during our visit, there was only one waiter on duty, and he seemed quite rushed with the orders. Overall, it’s a nice spot to relax. I would definitely recommend it.
Elvi M.
Experience outstanding dining paired with remarkable customer service at this coastal eatery. The prices are reasonable, although the place can get quite busy. You can enjoy a beautiful view of the sea, as it's conveniently located by the beach. While parking is limited, street parking is available. There is no air-conditioning, but the quality of the food certainly compensates for that.
Anthony L.
This is your cue to visit! Why delay? The service and scenery here are the finest I've experienced on the South Coast. The food is fantastic as well. You can truly sense the passion behind it. The artwork is created by a genius, simply remarkable.
Malith C.
Nice food, fare price, good service, exceptional view ✨✨✨
Thamindu S.
Lions Gate Polhena is a lovely and tranquil place. I had a wonderful time with my friends. The food was delicious, and the atmosphere was just right for a laid-back evening.
Lucy P.
We enjoyed some fantastic local cuisine along with cold beers, all while gazing at the ocean after sunset. I ordered the grilled seer fish, and my partner chose the tuna. Both dishes were cooked flawlessly and came with delicious buttery mashed potatoes. The atmosphere was lovely, and the service was friendly.
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