Where to eat Uzbek-style food (plov, kebabs) and good pizza in Unawatuna, Sri Lanka?
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TL;DR
Unawatuna has 'Chaihana Dzen' serving real Uzbek plov, kebabs, pizza and sushi with delivery and evening events, plus a well-liked pizzeria called Giovanni nearby.
What the community said
Chaihana Dzen also serves syrniki and draniki for breakfast.
6 days ago Chaihana Dzen
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Chaihana Dzen is the first tea-house-style restaurant on the island, offering authentic Uzbek plov, charcoal-grilled kebabs, plus pizza, pasta, sushi rolls and tom yum; breakfast options include Russian-style pancakes.
9 days ago Chaihana Dzen (map: maps.app.goo.gl/mFofrkXcyrA47qC27)
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Every Wednesday at 7pm Dzen hosts board game nights (great even if you come alone), and every Saturday at 7pm there's karaoke.
9 days ago Wed 7pm games, Sat 7pm karaoke
Chaihana Dzen offers food delivery through their own website if you'd rather stay in.
9 days ago chaihanadzen.ru
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The place stands out for its vibe — live music, hookahs and a cozy setting that makes you want to linger.
9 days ago
A local recommends a pizzeria called Giovanni near Unawatuna as a tasty option if you're craving classic Italian-style pizza.
9 days ago Giovanni Pizza