The good
times.
Hand-pulled espresso. Bakes still warm from the oven. Chocolate made in our own atelier. Across 19+ cafés in 8 cities — from a Jawattha morning to a Weligama sunset.
The cup of coffee that's been waiting for you all day, served the way you like it.
Built around coffee.
Loved for everything else.
The good times, on us.
The ones everyone orders.
Across the island.
A café for everyone.
We started Java Lounge with a simple idea — a great cup of coffee shouldn't be a luxury reserved for hotel lobbies. It should be the everyday drink of Colombo, Kandy, and every Sri Lankan town in between.
Fifteen years on, we serve hundreds of thousands of cups every month. Our baristas still pull every espresso by hand. Our bakers still arrive at 4 a.m. Our chocolate atelier in Nawala still tempers every bar in small batches.
The recipe hasn't changed. Just the number of people we get to share it with.
Read moreYour daily ritual, just a tap away.
Order ahead, earn rewards, and skip the queue. Dine in or take away — the good times travel well.
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Frequently asked
- Where are Java Lounge cafés located?
- Java Lounge has 19+ cafés across 8 cities in Sri Lanka, including Colombo, Kandy, Kelaniya, Makumbura, Negombo, Nugegoda. See every café with hours and directions on our locations page.
- What are Java Lounge's opening hours?
- Most Java Lounge cafés are open 7:00 am – 10:00 pm daily, and our Fort (Colombo 01) café is open 24/7. Hours may vary on public holidays.
- Does Java Lounge have a menu with prices?
- Yes — the full menu with live, up-to-date prices is on our menu page: espresso & coffee, frappés & cold brews, tea, all-day breakfast, sandwiches, cakes, and chocolate.
- Can I order Java Lounge online or for takeaway?
- Yes. Order ahead for dine-in or takeaway with the Java Lounge app on iOS and Android, or simply walk in — walk-ins are always welcome.
- What does Java Lounge serve?
- Hand-pulled espresso and coffee, frappés and cold brews, Ceylon tea, all-day breakfast, sandwiches and savouries, cakes and bakes, and bean-to-bar chocolate.