Lily Restaurant – A Culinary Journey

Welcome to Lily Restaurant, the signature dining experience at Water Lily Resort in Kandy. Here, every meal is a celebration of flavor, culture, and nature’s bounty.

Our talented chefs bring you the best of both worlds—authentic Sri Lankan cuisine infused with aromatic spices and vibrant flavors, alongside classic European dishes known for their elegance and refinement. Whether you’re craving a fiery Sri Lankan curry, freshly prepared seafood, or a delicate European entrée, we have something to satisfy every palate.

Set against the backdrop of Kandy’s lush hills and tranquil gardens, Lily Restaurant offers both indoor comfort and alfresco dining under the stars, creating the perfect atmosphere for a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a leisurely holiday meal.

At Lily Restaurant, we believe in using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to craft dishes that not only taste delicious but also reflect the soul of our surroundings. From breakfast to dinner, each plate is prepared with care and served with warm Sri Lankan hospitality.

Buffet Hours

à la carte menu is available 24 hours a day, ensuring guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals at any time.

Dress Code

Suitable attire for public spaces usually means dressing in a way that is both comfortable and respectfully modest