Ahangama tourist terrace versus a bakery two lanes in — sit the pretty table or walk — this Monday morning after leftover rain

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Chiara Conti123 rep

Need a sit at Ahangama. Tourist terrace looks dry and priced like Colombo. Bakery two lanes in has a queue of locals and plastic chairs. Not trying to be cheap for sport. Trying not to be the rude table. Monday 31 Aug, leftover humidity. This Monday morning after leftover rain. Cannot tell if this is ordinary or a tired mistake. Locals, please contradict the group chat.

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Walk two lanes. The terrace is a pretty courtyard with tourist prices. Nobody is scamming you; they are just pricing for the terrace. A bakery bun and tea is the ordinary sit. If you want the courtyard photo, have one drink and leave. Do not camp a four-top for email. If the kid is melting now, pay the soda, ten minutes, move. Shade is the need, not the brand.

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We took the quieter fork at Ahangama. Fine. No one clapped.

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Malith Nilaveli235 rep

Seated later. Unreserved with bags was a mood, not a plan.

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Holly Fraser96 rep

Elder vetoed standing. Seated later won.

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Amaya Panama249 rep

If you sit a table, order. Occupying courtyard shade with a bottle you brought is the rude version.

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Nora Ellis102 rep

Kids: sit. Pride hurries a sunrise photo and hops home on one foot.

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Amali Pettah263 rep

Covered, went in twenty minutes, left. Street is mixed. Inside is not.

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Kiri Bennett108 rep

We sat the bakery chairs, walked the terrace after. Fine. One soda was enough.

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Kumudu Negombo187 rep

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