Alaka
An essential part of any cultural adventure is recognising and discovering the myriad of flavours and essences that form a region. Alaka Restaurant serves genuine Sri Lankan cuisine, enabling one to savour exotic aromas and tastes of local dishes when dining in Sigiriya Sri Lanka.
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Alaka is popular with local and international visitors and is famous for its simple yet delicious local food. Alaka serves food distinctive distinct to the region, utilising only the best ingredients and spices which are locally sourced or grown on the Resort’s premises.
This spacious and airy restaurant has magnificent panoramic views of the Sigiriya Rock Fortress as well as the Pidurangala Rock Temple that form the backdrop of the Resort’s infinity pool.
Nagula
Nagula offers a unique wining and dining experience at Aliya Resort & Spa. Situated on the veranda of the resorts featured Paddy Museum, this speciality restaurant features Sri Lankan cuisine with a rustic and simple ambiance that leaves you feeling replete and completely content.
Meals are prepared in a traditional village kitchen – in clay pots and on traditional clay stoves, and served in a traditional manner. The seating is simple and comfortable; with charming views of the resorts own paddy fields and fruit trees, and a lovely cool breeze that accompanies this lush view.
An educational and interesting array of paddy cultivating artefacts are displayed; the relics of the past one hundred years or more, depicting the art of manual agriculture and sturdy lifestyle of the people of the Sigiriya Villages.
Makara
Perfectly delicious and authentic Chinese cuisine served in the beautiful ambiance of pretty red fringe overhanging and mythical golden dragons decorating the walls, creating a festive and beautiful facade of being transported into the Orient.
The varied repertoire is loved by all who come here, be they in-house guests or those with a special reservation. This dining area has sunken kiosks to eat ones meal in traditional Chinese style, or western style layout as per ones personal preference.
Migara
This lovely coffee shop and bar has a charming and airy feel to it. The simple decor comprises of dozens of antique miniature hand carved mythical lions embedded into the wall forming a protective display of beauty and artistic symmetry.
Jazz music drifts soulfully off the sound system while you enjoy your coffee, treats or a cocktail before dinner. The view is panoramic and gives one a sense of old blending with the new.
For more intimate moments, there is a quiet area behind the bar and coffee shop set out with a few cosy tables set only for two. Low lighting adds to the warm ambiance.