What this place feels like
Very social with somewhat indulgent, somewhat lively, somewhat relaxing character.
Chill Bay Ella
Experience the warm, inviting ambiance of Chill Bay Ella on Main Street, Ella, Sri Lanka, where candlelight flickers softly over delicious, freshly made pizza topped with olives, mushrooms, and herbs. The bustling yet intimate restaurant setting hums with relaxed chatter and friendly vibes, making it the perfect spot for travelers seeking a cozy night out surrounded by the natural beauty of the highlands. Savor mouthwatering local flavors and international comfort food while soaking in the soul-soothing atmosphere of Ella—an enchanting escape blending local charm with a laid-back social scene. Ignite your senses and share unforgettable moments around flavorful meals and good company in this hidden gem getaway!
September to March — mild and comfortable evenings ideal for dining out
Most videos filmed Mar during spring. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
September to March — mild and comfortable evenings ideal for dining out
1 to 2 hours
Comfortable clothes for evening warmth, Camera or phone for food and ambiance photos, Cash or card for payment, Light jacket for cooler nights, and Appetite for delicious food
Couples, Foodies, Friends, Casual Travelers, and Nightlife Seekers
The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), approximately 6 hours by road from Ella, with transfers available via train and bus.
Stay in charming guesthouses or boutique hotels nestled in the hills of Ella, offering stunning views and peaceful surroundings.Book a stay →
Explore the nearby Nine Arches Bridge, hike Little Adam’s Peak, or unwind at Diyaluma Falls for a perfect day of adventure before your evening meal.
$25-$50
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One of 38 clips our travelers have filmed in Ella Town
