Cafe Soul

About

Eat at Cafe Soul

Why go

• Local food with a view of the famous 9 arches bridge and passing trains
• Enjoy a coffee and the valley view
• The best view of the 9 Arch Bridge

Must try

• Kottu
• Curry
• Ice cream
• Veg kothu
• Breakfast new york style pancakes

Pro tips

• Get there a little bit early to Cafe Soul, you can get a good table
• Arrive early for a good table to watch the train pass
• Arrive at 8:30am for the 9:40am train
• Accessible by tuk-tuk for 700-800 rupees
• 15 Minute walk from the main road

Good to know

• Train goes over the bridge at about 3:40
• Some friends told us they got attacked by bees while walking on these tracks
• Opening times are stated as 8AM...it's a Sri Lankan 8AM start ie. 08:15!

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Rating

4.3 / 5 (308 reviews)

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