Ceylon Stove
Shop38a/15 Temple Terrace, Palmerston City NT 0830, Australia
ClosedToday 11:30 – 15:00, 17:00 – 21:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A highly rated Sri Lankan restaurant at Palmerston in the Darwin region with a 4.8 rating across 102 diners.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 11:30 – 15:00
- Tuesday
- 11:30 – 15:00, 16:30 – 21:00
- Wednesday
- 11:30 – 15:00, 16:30 – 21:00
- Thursday
- 11:30 – 15:00, 16:30 – 21:00
- FridayToday
- 11:30 – 15:00, 17:00 – 21:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 21:00
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 16:00
Why it's worth checking out
Ceylon Stove sits on Temple Terrace in Palmerston, in the Darwin region of the Northern Territory. A strong 4.8 rating across 102 reviews — a remarkable score for that many — marks it as a genuine local favourite.
The appeal is flavourful Sri Lankan cooking with a devoted following — a great spot for a tasty, satisfying meal, a catch-up with friends or a relaxed dinner. Its Palmerston location makes it an easy and welcoming destination.
Menus, trading hours and availability change over time, and busy nights may call for a booking. To be sure of a table and the latest details, it's worth contacting the restaurant directly before you plan your visit.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.8 from 102 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 85
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 61
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 0
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 17 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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