As the Sinhala and Tamil New Year approaches, Sri Lanka bursts into a vibrant celebration filled with traditional customs, family gatherings, and, of course, delicious food. One of the highlights of Avurudu (New Year) festivities is the lavish Avurudu buffet, where locals and visitors alike come together to indulge in a feast of traditional Sri Lankan dishes.
Whether you’re celebrating with family or friends, an Avurudu buffet is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the island’s joyous atmosphere. With the sounds of traditional drums, the aroma of freshly prepared delicacies in the air, and the company of loved ones, it’s an experience you won’t forget.
This Avurudu, join the festivities and savor the best of Sri Lanka’s culinary delights at a special buffet near you!
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Avani Kalutara Resort
St. Sebastian's Road, Kalutara 12000, Sri Lanka
Contact No: 0344 297 700 Get directions Ring in the Sinhala & Tamil New Year with a special dinner buffet at Mangrove Restaurant, located at Avani Kalutara Resort. Indulge in a delicious spread of traditional dishes and international flavors in a beautiful and relaxing setting.
New Year Dinner Buffet
Date: 14th April 2025
Time: From 7:00 PM onwards
Price: Rs. 6,200 nett per personCelebrate this Avurudu season with family and friends while enjoying a variety of mouthwatering dishes in a perfect setting.
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Ayana Sea
150, 12 Samanthara Rd, Wadduwa 12560, Sri Lanka
Contact No: 0382 282 885 Get directions Celebrate Sinhala and Tamil New Year with Ayana Sea
Enjoy a delicious spread of traditional Sri Lankan food this Avurudu at Ayana Sea.Date: 13th or 14th April
Price: Rs. 8,000Don’t miss out on this amazing buffet to celebrate the season in true Sri Lankan style!
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Cinnamon Grand
No. 77, Galle Road
Contact No: +94112437437 Get directions Celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year with a grand Avurudu buffet at Nuga Gama, Cinnamon Grand, on 14th April 2025.
Time: 7:00 PM onwards
Price: LKR 6,200 nett per personJoin for an unforgettable celebration filled with authentic flavors, live entertainment, and the warmth of Sri Lankan traditions. Perfect for gathering with family and friends this Avurudu!
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Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
No. 115, Sir Chittampalam A.Gardiner Mawatha
Contact No: +94112491000 Get directions Celebrate the Sinhala & Tamil New Year at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Ring in the Sinhala & Tamil New Year in style at The Dining Room, Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo! Enjoy a festive buffet featuring a wide array of traditional Avurudu delicacies and sweetmeats. This special celebration is sure to delight your senses with authentic flavors and festive cheer.
Date: 13th-14th April 2025
Location: The Dining Room, Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Lunch Buffet
Price: LKR 6,000 Nett per person
Dinner Buffet
Price: LKR 7,800 Nett per person
Additionally, don’t miss the Avurudu-themed High Tea Buffet, available on Saturdays and Sundays throughout April (excluding 19th-20th). Indulge in traditional sweetmeats and delightful treats, offering a perfect way to celebrate the festive season.
Avurudu High Tea Buffet
Date: Saturdays & Sundays (Excluding 19th-20th April)
Time: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Price: LKR 5,000 Nett per personCelebrate the season with loved ones and enjoy a memorable Avurudu experience at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo!
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Heritance Kandalama
Dambulla 21100
Contact No: +94 665 555 000 Get directions Celebrate the New Year with a spectacular lunch buffet at Heritance Kandalama's Kanchana Restaurant. From 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM, enjoy this feast for LKR 9,000 nett per person and kick off the year in the most delicious way!
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Marino Beach Colombo
590 Marine Drive, Colombo 00300, Sri Lanka
Contact No: 0112 375 375 Get directions Celebrate the Sinhala & Tamil New Year at Marino Beach Colombo
Experience the true flavors of Sri Lanka this Avurudu with a special brunch, dinner buffet, and High Tea buffet at Marino Beach Colombo. Enjoy traditional dishes, live entertainment, and a vibrant atmosphere.
1. Avurudu Brunch (13th April 2025)
Time: 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Price: Rs. 5,700 nett per person
Enjoy 2 Mocktails + 2 Complimentary Beers
Children (6-11 years): 50% OFF2. Avurudu Brunch (14th April 2025)
Time: 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Price: Rs. 5,700 nett per person
Enjoy 2 Mocktails + 2 Complimentary Beers
Special Sri Lankan Counter & Traditional Sweets
Children (6-11 years): 50% OFF3. Avurudu Dinner Buffet (14th April 2025)
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Price: Rs. 5,950 nett per person
Children (6-11 years): 50% OFF4. Celebrate the New Year with Special High Tea Buffet
Dates: 12th, 13th, 14th April 2025
Price: Rs. 3,950/- nett per person
Kids (6-11 years): 50% OFF
Celebrate the festive season with a traditional High Tea Buffet offering a delightful selection of savory and sweet treats, perfect for those looking to relax and indulge.
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Occidental Eden Beruwala
Colombo - Galle - Hambantota - Wellawaya Hwy, Beruwala 12070, Sri Lanka
Contact No: 0345 888 888 Get directions Celebrate Sinhala & Tamil New Year at Occidental Eden Beruwala
Join the festivities on 14th April from 10 AM to 5 PM with a package that includes a welcome drink, traditional New Year games, a grand Sri Lankan Avurudu table, a royal lunch buffet, and pool access.Price: LKR 10,000 per person
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Pledge Scape Negombo
No.5, Seneviratne Place, Kudapaduwa, Negombo. Sri Lanka. Negombo, Sri Lanka
Contact No: +94 312 030 500 Get directions Celebrate Sinhala & Tamil New Year at Pledgescape Negombo!
Enjoy a Festive Sri Lankan Dinner Buffet at Le Port Restaurant with live entertainment on April 13 & 14.7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Rs. 5,000 nett per person
10% Avurudu Discount!Authentic flavours, festive vibes — don’t miss it!
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The Hilton Colombo
No. 2, Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha
Contact No: +94112492492 Get directions Celebrate the New Year with a dinner buffet featuring live stations, exquisite dishes, and traditional sweets. For reservations, visit their official website.
Dates: 12th to 16th April 2025
Dinner Time: Two sittings - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM and 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Price: Rs. 9,388 nett per person on 12th April; Rs. 8,888 nett per person from 13th to 16th AprilBUFFET HIGHLIGHTS
- Freshly prepared Konda Kevum and Kokis
- Gammedda Vadai, Kadala - Pravee Vadai, Parippu Vadai, Kochchi Vadai and Keera Vadai
- Lake Crab with Drumstick Leaves in Batticaloa style Goat Meat Stew
- Live Kottu Station - Egg, Chicken, Mutton, Seafood and Vegetable
