The Bavarian is a long-established German-style pub and restaurant in central Colombo, a welcoming institution popular with expats and locals alike. It serves a wide range of beers alongside hearty German and international fare in a cosy, wood-panelled setting, with a relaxed and convivial atmosphere. A reliable, unpretentious spot for a drink and a filling meal, it has been a fixture of the city’s social scene for years and remains a favourite for an easy-going night out.