Restaurant
Ayubowan by Colombo Foodies
336 Newman Rd, Geebung QLD 4034, Australia
Find Ayubowan by Colombo Foodies
336 Newman Rd, Geebung QLD 4034, Australia
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Visit websiteAbout Ayubowan by Colombo Foodies
Brisbane spice seekers make the trip out to Geebung for one reason: Sri Lankan cooking that rarely surfaces across town. Tables fill fast—diners pack in for Devilled Chicken and bamboo biryani ladled with chicken gravy. Word of mouth steers first-timers toward the street-style *kottu*, while daytime crowds line up for the daily buffet. Portions run generous, the heat leaves a steady afterglow, and return visits are often plotted around the à la carte crab.
- Authentic Island Heat: Regional specialties rarely found across Brisbane, spanning fiery Devilled Chicken to shredded kottu.
- Biryani, Buffets & Crab: Generous daily buffet spreads alongside signature bamboo biryani and specialty crab dishes.
- Welcoming Family Service: A cozy, bustling room run with attentive, knowledgeable service—table bookings are strongly advised.
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Before you head over
Practical advice on reservations, heat tolerance, and dining formats—check their website to plan your visit.
Book Your Table in Advance
Ayubowan is a popular, busy dining room with limited seating. Make a reservation before you go to ensure you secure a table.
Gauge Your Spice Tolerance
The kitchen delivers genuine Sri Lankan heat without watering it down. Order specialties like the Devilled Chicken only if you are prepared for spicy food.
Choose Between Buffet and À La Carte
Decide ahead of time whether you prefer the variety of the daily buffet or standout à la carte specialties like the bamboo biryani and crab.
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