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What to order
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Garlic Prawn Pizza
Specifically recommended by the chef/owner and described as SO GOOD, this pizza stands out among the various pizzas offered, praised for its amazing flavor.
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Hawaiian Pizza
Noted for having great taste, perfect dough base, and actual bacon, making it a favorite choice among customers.
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Curry
Mentioned as spicy and delicious, the curry is another well-liked dish alongside the pizzas, recommended for its flavor.
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Fresh Fish / Red Fish
Fresh fish dishes, including red fish, are praised for their delicious taste, providing a good alternative to pizza and showcasing the restaurant's seafood offerings.
Details
About Nero Kitchen
Nero Kitchen is a restaurant in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, known for pizza and other wood oven dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the freshly made pizzas, especially the thin and crispy crust, the wood-fired flavor, and the fast, friendly service. Some reviews also mention grilled fish and other seafood dishes, making it a place people visit for both pizza and a break from local Sri Lankan food. The restaurant offers dine-in, delivery, takeout, and outdoor seating, and it is family-friendly.
Amenities
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Live music
- Sports
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Crowd
- Family-friendly
Planning
- Reservations required
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Frequently asked
What is Nero Kitchen known for?
Nero Kitchen is best known for its wood-fired pizza, especially pizzas made fresh in front of guests with a thin and crispy crust. Reviewers repeatedly mention the mushroom pizza, Hawaiian pizza, pepperoni pizza, and the homemade mozzarella as standout details.
What dishes are most recommended at Nero Kitchen?
The most recommended items are the mushroom pizza, Hawaiian pizza, pepperoni pizza, and the vegan pizza with tomato sauce. Reviewers also call out the grilled fish and fresh seafood, so it is not only a pizza stop.
What is the atmosphere like at Nero Kitchen?
The vibe is casual and welcoming, with outdoor seating, table service, a bar onsite, and extras like live music, sports, and a fireplace. Reviews describe friendly, attentive staff and a place that works well for couples, groups, and families looking for a relaxed meal in Trincomalee.
Is Nero Kitchen good value, and what is the price range?
Reviewers say the price is reasonable for a touristy area, especially given the quality of the wood-fired pizza and fresh ingredients. It is not a budget-only spot, but the value is often tied to the freshly prepared pizzas, homemade mozzarella, and delivery to nearby stays like villas in Nilaveli Beach.
Does Nero Kitchen get busy, and should you plan ahead?
Yes, the restaurant notes that reservations are required and accepted, which suggests planning ahead is a good idea. Reviewers also mention very fast service once seated, so booking is the safer move if you want to avoid a wait.
Does Nero Kitchen have vegetarian options?
Yes, Nero Kitchen offers vegetarian options.
Is Nero Kitchen kid-friendly?
Yes, Nero Kitchen is good for kids.
