Food City center, Kandy
Sri Krishna Dosai
A place to eat in City center, Kandy, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Breakfast.

Why go
Busy vegetarian South Indian canteen in central Kandy turning out crisp dosas, vadai and sambar at low prices.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Kandy, alongside 3 sights, 2 outdoor spots and 1 activity. 5 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Kandy Muslim Hotel and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.
- Type
- Food
- Neighborhood
- City center
- Price
- $
- Time needed
- 45 min
- Best time
- Breakfast
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Kandy, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Kandy Muslim Hotel
Central canteen for chicken kottu, roti and curries.
Food · 0.3 km straight-line - 2Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Sri Lanka's holiest Buddhist site, housing a tooth of the Buddha beside Kandy Lake.
Sight · 0.4 km straight-line - 3Kandy Lake
Man-made lake in the town center with a shady walking loop.
Outdoors · 0.6 km straight-line - 4Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue
Huge white Buddha on a hill overlooking the city.
Sight · 0.8 km straight-line - 5Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar
Hillside bar above the lake with views of the Temple of the Tooth.
Drinks · 0.9 km straight-line - 6Kandyan dance show
Evening performance of drumming, acrobatic dance and fire-walking at the Kandy Lake Club.
Activity · 1.0 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Sri Krishna Dosai is a stop on our Sri Lanka: Rock Forts to the South Coast route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Kandy
Sri Krishna Dosai is our only food pick in Kandy; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Kandy guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Kandy run from 26°C in December to 30°C in April; November is usually the wettest month. For Sri Krishna Dosai itself, we suggest: Breakfast.
Modelled monthly averages for Kandy from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Kandy weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Sri Krishna Dosai, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- 77A Colombo St, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka
- Coordinates
- 7.29416, 80.63775
- Destination
- Kandy, Sri Lanka
Sri Krishna Dosai: quick answers
How much time do you need at Sri Krishna Dosai?
Plan on about 45 minutes at Sri Krishna Dosai. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Sri Krishna Dosai?
Our pick: Breakfast. Insider tip: Order the masala dosa with an extra side of coconut chutney.
Where is Sri Krishna Dosai?
Sri Krishna Dosai is at 77A Colombo St, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka, in City center. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Sri Krishna Dosai?
Sri Krishna Dosai appears on Sri Lanka: Rock Forts to the South Coast, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Sri Krishna Dosai to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Kandy.
Plan Kandy
- Kandy travel guide 9 places
- Best time to visit Kandy weather by month
- Kandy to Ella 66 km straight-line
- Sigiriya & Dambulla to Kandy 75 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Kandy
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya Outdoors
- Ceylon Tea Museum Sight
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.



