Colombo might be known for its trendy cafes and fancy rooftop spots, but who says a memorable date night has to come with a heavy price tag?
Whether it’s your first date, an anniversary, or a spontaneous midweek hangout, this city is filled with cozy, charming places perfect for two, without leaving your wallet weeping. Here’s a little guide to Colombo’s best date night picks that serve big vibes and light bills.
1. La Luna – Colombo

This charming Italian-style restaurant blends authentic Italian culture with the warm, laid-back vibe of Colombo.
- Location: 124, Lauries Rd, Colombo 4
- Time:Weekends – 08.30 AM – 11.00 PM and Weekdays – 10.00 AM – 11.00 PM
- Approximate Price Range (for 2):
- Menu: http://shorturl.at/frxH3
- Reservations or Inquiries: 0778874430
The cafe is beautifully designed with a mix of Italian aesthetics and Colombo’s cozy atmosphere, making it a great spot for couple selfies and Instagram worthy shots.
2. Ti Amo – Colombo
In Case you forgot that there’s a new spot in town with a magnificent lake view, say hello to Ti Amo – Colombo, the newest hangout spot in the city where good food, gorgeous views, and cozy vibes come together. Overlooking the Beira lake view, this café is perfect for date nights, catch-ups with friends, or even a solo coffee escape.
- Location: 237, Vauxhall St, Colombo 02
- Time: Sun-Thur – 12.00 PM – 11.00 PM / Fri- Sat – 12.00 PM – 12.00 AM
- Approximate Price Range (for 2):
- Reservations or Inquiries: 0718484444
You’ll love Ti Amo – Colombo for its delicious, budget-friendly food, generous portions, and relaxing lakefront vibes — plus, it’s packed with Instagram-worthy spots perfect for your dinner date. If you haven’t been yet, this is your sign to check it out!
3. Paradise Road – The Gallery Café
Surround yourself with creativity at the Gallery Café which is an artistic escape where unique arts and crafts set the scene for an unforgettable dinner date. The perfect blend of romance, art, and good food awaits you.
- Location: 02, Alfred House Rd, Colombo 03
- Time: 10.00 AM – 12.00 PM
- Approximate Price Range (for 2):
- Reservations or Inquiries: 0112582162

The perfect blend of romance, art, and good food.
4. Giovanni’s



Tucked away in Colombo 05, Giovanni’s café is the perfect place for a romantic dinner date. Indulge in their delicious wood-fired pizzas, perfectly crafted with authentic Italian flavors. Giovanni’s is the ideal blend of romance, warmth, and irresistible food.
- Location: 145, Thimbirigasyaya Rd, Colombo 05.
- Time: 11.00 AM – 11.00 PM
- Approximate Price Range (for 2):
- Menu: http://giovannisprestopizza.com
- Reservations or Inquiries: 0770335366
Whether it’s your first date or a special anniversary, Giovanni’s Café promises an evening fills with flavor, warmth, and unforgettable memories. A little pieces of Italy, right in the heart of Colombo.
5. Isle Amore


Isle Amore, located in Colombo 03, is a charming and romantic spot where live music and candlelit dinners set the mood for a perfect evening. With rich Italian flavors and a cozy ambiance, it’s the ideal dinner date destination.
- Location: 26, Col TG Jayawardena Mawatha, Colombo 03.
- Time: 06.00 PM – 11.00 PM
- Approximate Price Range (for 2):
- Menu: http://isleamore.com
- Reservations or Inquiries: 0768178101
6. Headquarters by W15
Headquarters by W15 offers one of the most stunning dining experiences in Colombo, with a perfect view of the iconic Lotus Tower and the dazzling night cityscape. It’s an ideal spot for romantic dinner dates, where great food meets breathtaking scenery and unforgettable moments.
- Location: 9th floor, HQ Colombo, 464 T.B. Mawatha
- Time: 11.00 AM – 12.00 PM
- Approximate Price Range (for 2):
- Menu: http://headquarters.w15.lk
- Reservations or Inquiries: 0779457660
From romantic city views to charming cafés and Italian flavors, Colombo’s date night scene has something special for every couple. So why wait? Set the mood, book your table, and let the city make your evening unforgettable.