“Adha Keells eke kamu”

What’s even more appealing is that these delectable treats, whether they are simple snacks, pizzas or rice dishes, are priced affordably for anyone with a craving for a tasty indulgence.

text Tiranya Yalindee Ranasinghe
In line with their slogan “Adha Keells eke kamu”, the easily accessible meals at the Keells kitchen and bakery have emerged as a unique hallmark of their supermarket chain, distinguishing themselves from the rest. Their goal is to serve people from all walks of life, and Keells is unwavering in their commitment to ensuring that the meals produced in their kitchen meet the highest quality and hygiene standards, all while being crafted with utmost care and affection. What’s even more appealing is that these delectable treats, whether they are simple snacks, pizzas or rice dishes, are priced affordably for anyone with a craving for a tasty indulgence. 
When you think of Keells, you envision convenience, with a Keells supermarket always within reach, whether it’s on your route, near your residence or conveniently located in your town. This level of accessibility greatly aids a person’s daily life, particularly when they find preparing meals at home difficult. Here are a few selections of the prepared meals you can find in their kitchen and bakery.

Lunch 
An authentic Sri Lankan lunch special, perfect for those seeking to satisfy their midday hunger with filling servings of Sri Lankan yellow rice and curries featuring chicken, lentils, eggplant and eggs. These ingredients are well-seasoned to capture the flavours reminiscent of a home-cooked meal. Heads up – you might just feel happily full halfway through, so feel free to save the rest for your dinner later. 

Breakfast
If you’re in a rush to get to work or find yourself with no time to prepare breakfast at home, Keells is the ideal place to make a quick stop and get yourself an easy fix. They offer nutritious options like chickpeas, and for those who enjoy their carbs, the pol sambol sandwich is a delightful choice. For those with a sweet tooth, you’ll be pleased to know that their doughnuts are generously sized and come in a variety of toppings. Here’s a spoiler: the chocolate doughnuts are absolutely heavenly!

Dinner
When it comes to dinner at Keells, you’ve got a wide array of choices, whether you’re in the mood for a quick snack or a hearty meal.  The range includes Soup, Noodles, Fried Rice, Lasagna to Thosai, Pittu, Parata and curries.   A specialty is the ever popular Sri Lankan classic, the piping hot chicken kotthu, which is a true comfort food served with plentiful pieces of chicken and vegetables.  For a light snack a standout dish recently introduced is their perfectly crisped fried chicken – it’s seasoned to be immensely flavourful and has a subtle hint of spice, and the exterior boasts a golden and crispy texture. Keells takes an additional step to round out their menu by offering a variety of pizzas at very affordable prices. These pizzas are large in size and can be bought freshly baked at Keells or in chilled form providing you the convenience of sharing with family and friends, making for an enjoyable evening together.