by Fathima Rukaiya,
As Ramadan 2025 approaches, food lovers and families are on the lookout for the best Iftar buffet spots to break their fast in style. From lavish five-star hotel spreads to cozy local eateries serving traditional favorites, this year’s Iftar buffets promise an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you crave classic Middle Eastern dishes, South Asian delights, or international gourmet selections, there’s something for everyone.
In this guide, we explore the top Iftar buffet destinations of 2025, highlighting the best places to enjoy delicious food, warm hospitality, and the true spirit of Ramadan.
1. Excel World
Celebrate Ramadan with a special Iftar at Excel World Colombo! Enjoy a delightful meal with your loved ones and savor a variety of delicious dishes.
Date: 7th – 31st March 2025
Time: 6PM – 10PM
Price: LKR 1,050/= nett per person
Venue: Excel World Ice Dome
For more information: 076 997 9054 | 077 559 7567
Menu coming soon! Check Instagram at excelworldcolombo
2. Mandarina Colombo
Experience the spirit of Ramadan with the Iftar Buffet at Mandarina Colombo. A delicious feast awaits!
Date: 1st – 30th March 2025
Time: 6PM onwards
Price: LKR 5,950/= nett per person
Venue: “On the Eleventh” Rooftop Restaurant
For more information and reservations: 0711343313 | 0703367122 | 0703367118 | 0702583523
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3. Shangri – La Colombo
Break your fast in a warm and inviting ambiance at Shangri-La Colombo, where a feast of delicious flavors awaits to make your Iftar truly special.
Date: 28th February – 30th March 2025
Time: 6PM – 10:30PM
Price: LKR 6,950/++ nett per person (10% service charge and taxes will be added)
Venue: Central Restaurant, Level 3, Shangri – La Colombo
For more information and reservations: +94 76 884 1049 | Shangri-La.com | Instagram ShangrilaColombo | Facebook ShangrilaColombo
4. ITC Ratnadipa
Gather for a warm and welcoming iftar buffet at the Indian Ocean Pavilion. Delight in a feast of mezze, mixed grills, and authentic Middle Eastern specialties, perfectly paired with traditional Ramadan beverages.
Date: 1st March 2025 onwards
Time: 6:15PM – 9PM
Price: LKR 6,300/++ nett per person
Venue: Indian Ocean Pavilion
For more information and reservations:
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5. Galle Face Hotel
Celebrate the spirit of togetherness and break your fast with a memorable Iftar experience at Galle Face Hotel. Choose the intimate ambiance of The Long Room for a cozy gathering or indulge in a delightful Iftar Corner and Dinner Buffet at The Verandah.
Date: 2nd March 2025 onwards
Time:
- Iftar: 6:10PM – 7:30PM
- Iftar Corner and Dinner Buffet: 6:10PM – 10:30PM
Price:
- Iftar: LKR 3,400/= nett per person
- Iftar Corner and Dinner Buffet: LKR 6,800/= nett per person
Venue:
- Iftar: The Long Room
- Iftar Corner and Dinner Buffet: The Verandah
For reservations: 074 207 9342
www.gallefacehotel.com | Instagram gallefacehotel | Facebook gallefacehotel
6. Araliya Green City NuwaraEliya
Come together with family and friends for a heartwarming dinner Buffet, crafted to celebrate the joy of sharing. Savor a rich selection of aromatic biryanis, authentic Sri Lankan specialties, and comforting soups, all prepared with care and tradition.
Date: 28th February – 29th March 2025
Time:
- Ramadan Buffet: 7PM – 10PM
- Iftar Dinner: 6PM – 8PM
Price:
- Ramadan Buffet: LKR 6,250/++ nett per person (Prices are subject to change. Please contact the numbers below for confirmation)
- Iftar Dinner: LKR 4,950/++ nett per person
* Prices are subject to service charges and taxes.
Venue:
- Ramadan Buffet: Fresh N Warm Restaurant, Araliya Green City
- Iftar Dinner: Araliya Green City Food Court
For reservations: 070 683 4977 | 077 877 7114
www.araliyaresorts.com | Instagram araliyagreencity | Facebook araliyagreencity
*Advance table booking is required.
7. Ramada Colombo
End your fast with their Daily Iftar Buffet, featuring a lavish selection of classic delicacies and global flavors.
Date: 28th February – 31st March 2025
Time: 6PM onwards
Price: LKR 6,000/= nett per person
Venue: Alhambra | The Gardenia Coffee Shop
For more information: Call +94 777 864 864
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8. Cinnamon Red
Enjoy the Cinnamon Iftar Buffet, featuring a rich spread of Middle Eastern and international cuisine, along with indulgent sweet treats.
Date: 1st – 31st March 2025
Time: 6PM – 8PM
Price: LKR 6,500/= nett per person
*5th person dines FREE
Venue: FLAVOURED, Level 8
For more information: +94 71 214 5145 | +94 70 314 5176
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9. Cinnamon Grand
Date: 2nd – 30th March 2025
Time: 6PM onwards
Price: LKR 6,900/= nett per person
Venue: The Courtyard
For more information: 011 249 7272 | 076 560 4972
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10. Cinnamon Lakeside
Date: 1st – 31st March 2025
Time: 6PM – 7PM
Price: LKR 8,000/= nett per person
Venue: The Dining Room
For more information: +94 11 249 1000
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11. Hilton Colombo
- A Middle Eastern Flair
Celebrate Ramadan with a Middle Eastern twist at Hilton Colombo’s Graze Kitchen! From March 1st to 31st, enjoy a grand Iftar buffet featuring delicious Middle Eastern flavors. Experience live entertainment by the Muslim Choral Ensemble, making your Iftar even more special.
Date: 1st – 31st March 2025
Time: 7PM – 11PM
Venue: Graze Kitchen, Hilton Colombo
Price: LKR 9,888/= nett per person
*Early Bird Offer: Enjoy 10% off when you book online!
Buffet highlights:
- Foie Gras and Applewood Smoked Duck
- Black Morea and Pink Salt Hummus
- Shish Tawook and Seafood Kebab (Live Grill)
- Sumac Chicken Fatteh
- Tantuni (Spicy Beef Fry)
- Egyptian Falafel Wrap
- Qatayef
- Turkish delight selection
For reservations: +94 11 2492 492 | Place reservation through their website
Weekday Buffet: shop.hiltoncolombo1.com
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- Ramadan Evenings
Break your fast with a mix of traditional and global flavors at Flow’s Iftar buffet. Celebrate faith, family, and togetherness this Ramadan.
Date: 28th February – 29th March 2025
Time: 6PM – 11PM
Price: LKR 7,800/= nett per person
*Discounts of 20% for groups of 25-49 and
25% for groups over 50.
Buffet highlights:
- Mezze Platters
- Varieties of Hummus
- Shawarma Corner
- Kabsa Rice
- Baked Ummali
Event highlights:
- Access to the prayer room prior to meals
- Mehndi corner every Friday and Saturday
Venue: Flow, Hilton Colombo Residences
For more information: +94 115 344 644 | +94 771 067 676
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12. Sheraton Kosgoda
Sheraton Kosgoda is hosting a delightful Iftar buffet featuring a sumptuous selection of dishes. Enjoy a blend of traditional favorites and international flavors, crafted to make your Iftar experience truly special.
Date: 2nd – 30th of March 2025
Time: 6PM – 10:30PM
Price: LKR 9,200/= nett per person
*Book for five, pay for four
For reservations: +94 917 600 100
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14. Radisson Colombo
15. Radisson Blu
Indulge in your favourites! Radisson Blu Resort Galle hosts their Iftar at Fusion with an exquisite selection of delicacies all prepared with love and care. Date: March 1st – March 31st 2025 Time: 6.00 PM – 7.00 PM Iftar Platter: LKR 2, 500/= Iftar Platter + Buffet Dinner: LKR 7, 200/=16. Radisson Kandy
End your day with a unique set of some delightful delicacies. Embrace togetherness with a hint of love at this feastable hour of Iftar at Dine at Radisson Kandy. Date: March 1st – March 31st 2025 Time: 6.00 PM – 7.00 PM Iftar Platter: LKR 2, 500/= Iftar Platter + Buffet Dinner: LKR 6, 000/= These are just a few of the incredible Iftar spots we’ve highlighted in this article, but there are plenty more waiting to be explored. Whether you’re in search of a grand buffet, a cozy gathering, or a taste of tradition, there’s no shortage of options to make your Iftar truly special. As Ramadan 2025 approaches, may this sacred month bring you peace, blessings, and meaningful moments with your loved ones. Wishing you a Ramadan filled with joy, reflection, and unforgettable Iftar experiences!These are just a few of the incredible Iftar spots we’ve highlighted in this article, but there are plenty more waiting to be explored. Whether you’re in search of a grand buffet, a cozy gathering, or a taste of tradition, there’s no shortage of options to make your Iftar truly special.
As Ramadan 2025 approaches, may this sacred month bring you peace, blessings, and meaningful moments with your loved ones. Wishing you a Ramadan filled with joy, reflection, and unforgettable Iftar experiences.