Ceylon Tea Bar
Step into a hidden gem of Glasgow at Ceylon Tea Bar, a charming café located at 172 Holmlea Road, where the vibrant flavors of Sri Lanka come alive in every bite. This cozy establishment, praised for its warm, inviting atmosphere, is not just a café—it's a culinary experience that transports you straight to the heart of the island.
The menu at Ceylon Tea Bar features an enticing selection of authentic Sri Lankan dishes that will delight your taste buds. Try their Ceylon Short Eats like the crispy fish cutlets, a flavorful starter at just £4.50, or indulge in the Seeni Sambol Bun for a hint of sweet and spicy goodness at £5.00. If you're in search of something heartier, the Rice Bowl—loaded with a choice of lentil, chicken, and cashew curries—offers a fulfilling taste of Sri Lankan home cooking for only £10.00.
Complement your meal with an exceptional selection of coffee, ranging from a robust Single Espresso (£2.40) to indulgent Matcha Latte and Hot Chocolate (£3.80 each), ensuring every sip is a delightful treat. With a consistently changing menu, you will always find something new and exciting upon your visit, as noted by locals who appreciate the authenticity and variety offered.
What truly sets Ceylon Tea Bar apart is the heartwarming service provided by owners Antony and Saumi. They have garnered numerous heartfelt reviews from satisfied customers, like one from Michael Blue, who noted, “An inviting, cosy atmosphere where you will find such welcoming and friendly service.” Many patrons echo this sentiment, highlighting the genuine warmth and attentiveness of the staff, which makes every visit feel like catching up with old friends.
Whether you are a fan of Sri Lankan cuisine or a newcomer eager to explore new tastes, Ceylon Tea Bar promises an experience that is as enriching as it is delicious. With a reputation for authentic flavors and cozy ambiance, it's no wonder that visitors like Stewart Cunningham and Charlotte McMahon are quick to recommend it. Come for the food, stay for the atmosphere—and leave with your heart warmed.
Don’t miss out on the chance to experience something truly special in Glasgow. Ceylon Tea Bar is not just a café; it's a celebration of Sri Lankan culture through food and friendship. Whether you visit for a casual lunch or a cozy afternoon of tea, you’re sure to leave with a smile and a promise to return.
For more information or to place an order, give them a call at +44 141 611 2656. Your taste adventure awaits!
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