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Price≈$15
Dress CodeCasual
ServiceCasual
NoiseLively
CapacitySmall

Raa comes from the same team behind Smoke & Bitters and delivers laid-back tropical vibes with serious cocktail credentials. The open-air, beachside hotspot champions fresh regional fruits, local spices and house-infused spirits – such as arrack – tailormade for sunset sipping.

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Hiriketiya, Sri Lanka
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Raa bar in Hiriketiya, Sri Lanka
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Raa comes from the same team behind Smoke & Bitters and delivers laid-back tropical vibes with serious cocktail credentials. The open-air, beachside hotspot champions fresh regional fruits, local spices and house-infused spirits – such as arrack – tailormade for sunset sipping.

Signature Pours
Toddy on ice with salt & pepper rimKottamba ToddySunburn
The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. World's 50 Best Asia's Best Bars #71

    World's 50 Best

At a Glance
Vibe
  • Scenic
  • Rustic
  • Bohemian
  • Energetic
  • Intimate
Best For
  • Date Night
  • Group Outing
  • Casual Hangout
  • After Work
  • Special Occasion
Experience
  • Waterfront
  • Terrace
  • Design Destination
  • Standalone
Format
  • Seated Bar
  • Outdoor Terrace
  • Communal Tables
Drink Program
  • Craft Cocktails
  • Rum
  • Low Abv
Views
  • Waterfront
Dress CodeCasual
Noise LevelLively
CapacitySmall
Service StyleCasual

Waterfront Sri Lankan arrack bar and kitchen with open-air, laid-back seaside atmosphere, palm trees and views of surfers on Hiriketiya Bay, nostalgic but contemporary, focused on sensory connection to land and sea.