ÉMBER

CRAFTEDDifferently.

Specialty coffee. Thoughtful food. Moments worth slowing down for.

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Good coffee.No shortcuts.

Every cup at ÉMBER begins with a single question: does this deserve to be rushed? We decided no. From sourcing to service, we chose the slower path. The one that tastes better.

Coffee is an act of patience.

ÉMBER flat white on a travertine counter

The house cup

Made slowly. Remembered longer.

Sweet espresso, polished milk and a quiet finish. Familiar enough for every morning, precise enough to feel new.

Origin
Single-estate beans
Roast
Fresh every week
Pour
Finished by hand
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What we pour.

Six house favourites, each tuned until sweetness, texture and finish land exactly where they should.

SPANISH LATTE

House signature

SPANISHLATTE

  • Double espresso
  • House condensed milk
  • Fresh whole milk

LKR 1,250

From bean to cup.

Four deliberate steps. Nothing hidden, nothing rushed.

BEAN

Single origin, selected for sweetness and clarity.

GRIND

Dialled to order for the coffee in front of us.

ESPRESSO

Pressure, temperature and timing held in balance.

POUR

Polished milk, poured once and served immediately.

THE SPACE

A PLACE TOLOSE AN HOUR.

Morning light, warm timber and coffee worth taking your time over.

Warm sunlit interior of ÉMBER café with timber seating and coffee bar
ÉMBER barista preparing coffee at the espresso machine
42 HORTON PLACE
COLOMBO 07
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A short list of favourites.

Coffee from the bar, brunch from the kitchen and a reason to order one more thing.

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From the bar

Flat White

LKR 950

Velvety microfoam over a double ristretto. Our most ordered.

Spanish Latte

LKR 1,250

Double espresso with house-made condensed milk. Rich and bittersweet.

Affogato

LKR 1,350

Vanilla bean gelato drowned in a double espresso.

From the kitchen

Cold Brew

LKR 1,100

18-hour steep. Smooth, low acid, served black or with cream.

Matcha Latte

LKR 1,250

Ceremonial grade Uji matcha. Oat or whole milk.

Avocado & Dukkah

LKR 1,650

Smashed avocado, dukkah, chilli flakes, poached egg, sourdough.

Exactly the kind of place where one coffee becomes three hours.

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Candlelit private dinner table prepared for an intimate gathering at ÉMBER

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The travertine coffee bar at ÉMBER
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See you there.

42 Horton Place
Colombo 07
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Hours

MON - THU
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

FRI - SUN
7:00 AM - 11:00 PM