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Any good street food in Kandy? Safe and tasty?

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Omar Bakir•90820 rep•2

Want to try local. Any tips for choosing safe stalls?

kandy food safety

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Omar Bakir•90820 rep•2

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Busy stalls with lots of locals are usually fine. Go for freshly cooked stuff. Start small if you're not sure.

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Sunil Jayawardena•591690 rep•1

Okay, will be careful.

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Omar Bakir•90820 rep•2

Yeah look for high turnover places. Avoid anything sitting out too long.

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Dilki Gunaratne•504960 rep•1

I tried some in the market, was good. Just pick busy ones.

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