Awesome srilankan cuisine with very friendly staff , who take efforts to suggest you the best according to your taste. Located overlooking a small lake.

I have dined at Waterside Bentota many times and have never been disapointed. The menu is just right , with a choice of both Sri Lankan and Western dishes and the most mouth watering seafood. The food is well cooked and beautifully presented and extremely tasty. The service is excellent , the ambience is just right and the view from... More

shame the all inclusive Club Bendover was so bad that we had to dine out - but such a lovely place xx thanks Mum

We had dinner in The Waterside during our holidays in Sri Lanka. The reviews were encouraging, but our personal experience was awful. Maybe it was a bad day for the cook... The meat we had was impossible to chew. We returned two of our dishes. They didn't charged us for the returned dishes but didn't offered anything instead... akward and... More

Beautiful location right on the Lagoon, lovely place to watch the sun go down with a cool beer!

Visited the Waterside Cafe for lunch and stayed for more than 5 hours!!! The restaurant is part of a small 6 room property with a small pool. We, however, decided to spend time there lounging on deck chairs under the shade of trees overlooking the river. The service and food was superb and definitely one of the highlights of our... More

Nice pool, expensive but good trip up river for £20 for 4 hours or so. Don't bother stopping at the lady's with the wood carvings - wayyyyyyyyyyyyyy overpriced rip offs. Nice menu with things you might crave for. Take a cossie. Nice pool.

one of the most wonderful settings imaginable and excellent food to match

Everytime we go to Sri Lanka we have my birthday in this restaurant. Everytime a perfect meal.