Ceylon 85

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Ceylon 85 brings the vibrant flavors of Sri Lanka to Timaru πŸ‡±πŸ‡°.

From rich curries and spicy street food to fresh coffee and sweet treats, we serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a warm, welcoming space.

Photos from Ceylon 85's post 26/09/2026

πŸ”₯ THE BUFFET IS READY! πŸ”₯

Tonight, we’re bringing a proper Sri Lankan feast to the table πŸ‡±πŸ‡°β€οΈ

✨ Freshly prepared β€’ Full of flavour β€’ Ready to feast

🍚 Yellow Rice
🍜 Vegetable Noodles
🐟 Devilled Fish
πŸ¦€ Crab Curry
🦐 Mixed Seafood
πŸ₯š Egg Curry
πŸ— Devilled Chicken
πŸ– Black Pork Curry
πŸŽƒ Pumpkin Curry
🫘 Tempered Beans
πŸ«“ Papadam β€’ Garlic Bread β€’ Fried Chilli

πŸ”₯ SERVING FROM 5PM TONIGHT
⏰ Until stock lasts

Come hungry. Bring your friends. Let’s eat! πŸ˜‹

πŸ“ Ceylon 85 β€” Timaru
πŸ“ž 022 646 7857

Tables are limited β€” book now!

25/09/2026

βœ¨πŸ‡±πŸ‡° AN INVITATION TO THIS WEEK’S SIGNATURE FEAST πŸ‡±πŸ‡°βœ¨

For this Saturday only, Ceylon 85 presents something a little special.

🌊πŸ₯© SURF & TURF β€” SRI LANKAN STYLE πŸ¦€πŸ—

A generous Sri Lankan feast prepared especially for this week, bringing together seafood favourites, traditional curries and beautifully seasoned meats.

πŸ“… THIS SATURDAY
⏰ FROM 5:00 PM
⚠️ AVAILABLE WHILE STOCKS LAST

🍚 Yellow Rice
🍜 Vegetable Noodles
🐟 Devilled Fish
πŸ¦€ Crab Curry
🦐 Mixed Seafood
πŸ₯š Egg Curry
πŸ— Devilled Chicken
🐷 Black Pork
πŸŽƒ Pumpkin Curry
🫘 Tempered Beans

πŸ«“ Papadam β€’ πŸ₯– Garlic Bread β€’ 🌢️ Fried Chilli

✨ THIS WEEK’S SIGNATURE OFFER

🍽️ DINE IN β€” $30
πŸ₯‘ TAKEAWAY β€” $25
🍺 MEAL + BEER β€” $35 (Dine-in)

πŸ“ž RESERVE YOUR TABLE β€” 022 646 7857

πŸ“ Ceylon 85 β€” 88 Evans Street, Timaru

This week’s feast. This Saturday. While it lasts. πŸ‡±πŸ‡°βœ¨

24/09/2026

🌢️ $10 MINI LUNCH DEAL! πŸ›πŸ₯€
Looking for a fast, delicious, and budget-friendly lunch? Grab our 500g Mini Lunch Boxβ€”packed full of authentic Sri Lankan flavor!
What’s packed inside for just $10:
βœ… Steamed White Rice
βœ… 1 Meat Curry
βœ… 1 Vegetable Curry
βœ… 1 Can of Drink
Packed fresh in a convenient 500g takeaway boxβ€”perfect to take back to the office or enjoy on the go! πŸ˜‹
πŸ“ Ceylon 85 | 88 Evans Street, Waimataitai, Timaru
πŸ“ž Phone: 022 646 7857
Tag a coworker or friend who needs a $10 lunch break today! πŸ‘‡

24/09/2026

Big shout out to my newest top fans! πŸ’Ž Carrie Stowell, Micky Cullen, Judy Mitchell

Drop a comment to welcome them to our community,

Photos from Ceylon 85's post 23/09/2026

✨ THE BUFFET IS NOW OPEN! ✨
Step inside and treat your senses to an unforgettable feast of authentic, mouth-watering Sri Lankan flavors! πŸ‡±πŸ‡°πŸ›
Our steam tables are loaded with freshly prepared, rich, and aromatic dishes made to satisfy every craving:
πŸ”₯ Rich & Savory Black Pork Curry – Slow-cooked in deeply roasted island spices.
πŸ₯₯ Golden Tempered Cassava – Tender, fragrant, and tossed with spiced coconut.
πŸ₯£ Warm & Creamy Dhal – Perfectly tempered with curry leaves and aromatic garlic.
πŸ₯¬ Fresh Spiced Cabbage Mallum – Light, vibrant, and packed with flavor.
Plus all your favorite rice dishes, warm sides, and crispy additions! 🌾✨
Whether you're taking a break for lunch or bringing the family together for dinner, come hungry and leave completely delighted.
πŸ“ Ceylon 85 | Timaru
⏰ Buffet Open Now!
Tag a friend who loves good food and come on inβ€”your plate is waiting! πŸ‘‡

23/09/2026

✨ AN AUTHENTIC SRI LANKAN FEAST AT CEYLON 85 πŸ‡±πŸ‡°πŸŒΏ

Indulge in a carefully prepared selection of Sri Lankan favourites, bringing together aromatic spices, traditional cooking and comforting island flavours.

🌱 VEGETARIAN SELECTION
πŸ₯£ Velvety Sri Lankan Dhal β€” slow-cooked lentils finished with fragrant spices
πŸ₯₯ Tempered Cassava (Manioc) β€” tender cassava delicately tempered with aromatic spices
πŸ₯¬ Sri Lankan Tempered Cabbage β€” lightly spiced and gently tempered for a delicate finish
πŸ₯Ÿ Golden Vegetable Samosas β€” crisp, delicately spiced and freshly prepared
πŸ«“ Crisp Papadams β€” the perfect traditional accompaniment

πŸ₯© SIGNATURE MEAT DISH
πŸ”₯ Sri Lankan Black Pork Curry β€” tender pork slow-cooked in a deeply aromatic blend of roasted Sri Lankan spices

🍚 ACCOMPANIED BY
Fragrant Basmati Rice & Warm Garlic Bread 🍞

πŸ’° DINE-IN β€” $25
πŸ₯‘ TAKEAWAY β€” $20
🍺 DINE-IN WITH A BEER β€” $30

⏰ FROM 5:00 PM UNTIL STOCK LASTS

πŸ“ CEYLON 85
88 Evans Street, Timaru
πŸ“ž 022 646 7857

🍽️ DINE-IN & TAKEAWAY AVAILABLE

πŸ”₯ Freshly prepared. Generously served. Authentic Sri Lankan flavour.

20/09/2026

Go harder on price, scarcity, and β€œtoo good to miss”:

🚨πŸ”₯ TIMARU β€” THIS IS NOT A TYPO. SUNDAY LUNCH FOR JUST $10! πŸ”₯🚨

$10 gets you the FULL DEAL:

🍚 Rice
πŸ₯¦ 1 Vegetable Curry
πŸ— 1 Protein Curry
πŸ₯€ 1 Can of Drink

πŸ’₯ ALL FOR ONLY $10!

You’ll struggle to find a better-value hot lunch than this today.

⏰ SUNDAY 20 SEPTEMBER ONLY
⚠️ LIMITED PORTIONS
⚠️ NO HOLDING STOCK
⚠️ WHEN IT’S GONE, IT’S GONE

Bring the family. Bring your mates. Tell your workmates.

πŸ”₯ TEN DOLLARS. HOT SRI LANKAN LUNCH. DRINK INCLUDED.
πŸ”₯ ONE DAY ONLY.

πŸ“ CEYLON 85 – TIMARU

Don’t think about it too long β€” come and get it before we sell out.For maximum impact, I’d put β€œ$10 SUNDAY LUNCH – DRINK INCLUDED” in huge text on the photo.

18/09/2026

πŸ”₯ SATURDAY NIGHT BUFFET AT CEYLON 85 πŸ”₯
πŸ“… Saturday, 19 September 2026
⏰ Serving from 5:00 PM

Join us for a delicious Saturday night buffet packed with Sri Lankan favourites, seafood and hearty curries. πŸ‡±πŸ‡°πŸ›

🍚 RICE & NOODLES
β€’ Yellow Rice
β€’ Vegetable Fried Noodles

πŸ₯© MEAT
β€’ Black Pork Curry
β€’ Beef Curry
β€’ Devilled Chicken

πŸ¦€ SEAFOOD
β€’ Crab Curry
β€’ Devilled Fish
β€’ Tempered Mixed Seafood

πŸ₯” VEGETABLES
β€’ Lentils Curry
β€’ Potato Curry

🌢️ SIDES
β€’ Samosa
β€’ Garlic Bread
β€’ Papadam
β€’ Fried Chilli

πŸ’° Dine-In Buffet – $30 per person
πŸ₯‘ Takeaway Buffet – $25

🍺 BUFFET + BEER DEAL – $35
Full dine-in buffet + 1 selected bottle of beer for $35 total.
Dine-in only | One selected bottled beer per person | 18+ only

πŸ“ Ceylon 85
88 Evans Street, Waimataitai, Timaru
πŸ“ž 022 646 7857

⚠️ Saturday nights can get busy β€” book your table early so you don’t miss out.

πŸ“² Call 022 646 7857 to reserve your table or place your takeaway order.

18/09/2026

πŸ”₯ FRIDAY NIGHT BUFFET AT CEYLON 85 πŸ‡±πŸ‡°πŸ›

Fresh, hot Sri Lankan food ready for dinner tonight.

Tonight’s Menu
🍚 Yellow Rice
πŸ— Devilled Chicken
πŸ₯© Black Pork Curry
πŸ₯” Tempered Potato
πŸ₯£ Lentils Curry

Sides
πŸ₯Ÿ Samosa
🍞 Garlic Bread
πŸ₯  Papadam
🌢️ Fried Chilli

🍽️ Dine-in Buffet β€” $25
πŸ₯‘ Takeaway Buffet β€” $20
🍺 Buffet + Selected Beer β€” $30

Come in for a relaxed Friday dinner with proper Sri Lankan flavours, generous portions and a cold beer from the bar.

πŸ“ Ceylon 85 – 88 Evans Street, Waimataitai, Timaru
πŸ“ž 022 646 7857

Call or message to book your table. Walk-ins welcome while the buffet lasts.

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88 Evan Street
Timaru
7910

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Saturday 11am - 9pm
Sunday 11am - 9pm