Barista Negombo

631 Puttalam - Colombo Rd, Negombo 11410, Sri Lanka
+94 312 121 189
$$$ Cafe
(172 Reviews)

Welcome to Barista Negombo, a charming cafe nestled along the busy Puttalam - Colombo Road in the vibrant town of Negombo, Sri Lanka. Known for its high standards and commitment to quality, Barista serves as a delightful haven for coffee enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm ambiance characterized by soft music, inviting lighting, and comfortable seating arrangements. The atmosphere invites you to linger—whether you're diving into a good book, catching up with friends, or tackling that work project you've been meaning to get to. It's no wonder customers like Namal Fernando, a remote Software Architect, have made this their go-to workspace; the peaceful setting and rich aromas of freshly brewed coffee make it almost impossible to resist.

Speaking of coffee, Barista upholds a reputation for professional-grade beverages, ensuring that each cup meets the expectations of aficionados and casual drinkers alike. As Kasun Fernando aptly notes, their cappuccinos and other coffee options are consistently delightful. Pair your drink with one of their scrumptious sandwiches or tantalizing pastries, which customers rave about, like the freshly made pistachio cake enjoyed by Beshadhi Jayathissa.

The feedback from visitors resonates with a common theme: the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff enhance every experience. With clean and well-maintained tables, Kaushalya Perera emphasizes how the environment not only entices you to enjoy your meal but also puts you at ease. The dedicated team at Barista works diligently to ensure that every moment spent here is memorable and enjoyable.

With plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, there’s ample space for everyone—from those seeking a quiet spot to relax to small groups gathering to share delightful conversations. The classy setup reflects the cafe's chic yet laid-back vibe, making it perfect for both casual outings and relaxed meetings.

In short, Barista Negombo stands out not only for its delicious offerings but also for creating a cozy space that feels like a second home to many. So, whether you’re stopping by for your daily caffeine fix, a leisurely brunch, or a peaceful place to concentrate on your work, Barista Negombo promises a satisfying experience tailored to every visitor’s needs.

Don't miss your chance to immerse yourself in this local gem during your next visit to Negombo!

Openings Hours

Monday

7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Tuesday

7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Wednesday

7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Thursday

7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Friday

Closed

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

172 Reviews
Kasun Fernando (Mickey)

19 Sep 2025

This branch upholds the high standards typical of the Barista coffee chain, ensuring consistent quality across locations. As a coffee enthusiast, I appreciate their commitment to serving good coffee. I usually opt for a cappuccino or other coffee options, and they usually meet my expectations. I’ve also tried their sandwiches, which I highly recommend. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, making it a great spot to unwind. The environment is conducive for those who wish to work while enjoying their meal, as I’ve often noticed people working during brunch. Overall, it’s a nice place to hang out and enjoy good coffee and snacks.

Niki Perera

31 Aug 2025

The atmosphere is calm and cozy — perfect for reading, working, or simply enjoying a quiet moment alone. Soft music, warm lighting, and comfortable seating make it feel comfortable. The staff is very friendly. The coffee is rich and smooth, and the pastries are fresh and delicious. The staff is kind and respectful of the quiet vibe, which makes the whole experience even better. If you're looking for a relaxing spot to unwind or focus, this café is truly the best in town. Best place to get fav cakes! Highly recommended

Kaushalya Perera

29 Aug 2025

Had a lovely experience at Barista Negombo! The staff was friendly and attentive, making us feel very welcome. The tables were clean and well-maintained, which really added to the pleasant dining atmosphere. Would definitely visit again!

Namal Fernando

20 Aug 2025

I'm a Software Architect working remotely for an overseas company and based in Seeduwa, about 10–15 km away from Negombo. Whenever I have work or errands in Negombo, Barista is my go-to spot. I often settle in here with a coffee and catch up on work—especially helpful when I don’t have time to head back home or to the office. Sometimes, I also choose to work from Barista just to switch up the environment and recharge my mood. It helps reduce stress and boosts productivity. When I visit Negombo with my family, it’s also our favorite place to relax. Our usual orders? An Americano for me, a Caramel Macchiato for my wife, and an Oreo Shake for my son! The café is always clean and well-maintained, the atmosphere is peaceful, and the staff are extremely friendly and attentive. Even the customers who frequent the place are respectful, which adds to the comfort. One special thing that stood out to me was how this Barista branch takes extra care with their sanitary facilities, including providing sanitary pads in the restrooms. That level of consideration shows how much they care about their customers' well-being. It's a thoughtful initiative that more outlets—and public places—should follow. Manager Dhanushka is a humble, pleasant, and practical person who, along with his team, always prioritizes customer convenience. I’ve visited many Barista branches across the country, but the Negombo branch truly stands out as the best. If I could give more than 5 stars, I would. Keep up the amazing service, Barista Negombo!

Beshadhi Jayathissa

13 Aug 2025

Classy and Relaxing Spot – Barista Negombo I visited Barista in Negombo and had a really pleasant experience. We ordered the pistachio cake, an Americano, and a matcha latte—all were fresh, flavorful, and well-prepared. The atmosphere was calm and stylish with a cool, laid-back vibe. There’s ample seating both indoors and outdoors, with a classy and comfortable setup that makes it a great spot to relax, work, or catch up with friends. The overall space feels open and welcoming. Definitely a lovely café to stop by if you’re around Negombo!

Gogula Aryalingam

29 Jul 2025

Quaint coffee shop. Barista has definitely gotten better in their coffee department compared to a few years ago. The food of course is touch & go. Their muffins are good. Service is great with very friendly and courteous staff, plus they serve faster than most other Barista.

Sharanyan Sharma

24 Jun 2025

Stopped by Barista Negombo for a quick coffee break and was pleasantly surprised. The atmosphere is warm and inviting—cozy seating, chill background music, and a nice mix of indoor and outdoor space. Whether you’re here to work, catch up with a friend, or just enjoy some alone time with a good cup of coffee, it’s got the right vibe. I had a cappuccino, and it was spot on—rich, smooth, and perfectly balanced. You can tell they take their coffee seriously. The cheesecake was a great pairing—light, creamy, and not overly sweet. Service was friendly and efficient, with the staff being welcoming but not overbearing. The place was clean, well-maintained, and had a relaxed energy overall. Definitely a solid spot for coffee lovers in Negombo. Looking forward to coming back!

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