Best places for fresh seafood in Colombo? Local spots not touristy.
4 Answers from travellers
Small places near the harbor or in Pettah. Fresh catch, good prices. Ask locals for the best current spots.
Yeah avoid the fancy beach restaurants. Local spots are better and cheaper.
Scam Watch: colombo
Driver claims the meter is broken and quotes an inflated flat rate. Common on arrival at airport or railway stations when tourists are tired and disoriented.
Drivers wearing official-looking uniforms claim to be "government-approved" and charge 3-5x normal rates. They may have fake badges or ID cards.
Women with babies approach asking you to buy milk powder at a nearby shop (not cash). The shop is run by accomplices and charges 5-10x normal price.
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