Appamma Kitchen
Food & Beverage · Sri Lankan Restaurant

Appamma Kitchen

17 Gabriel's Hill, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6HR

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 90/100
About

Appamma Kitchen is widely praised for bringing authentic, flavorful Sri Lankan cuisine to Maidstone. Diners love the variety of curries and the traditional atmosphere, often noting that it feels like a genuine home-cooked meal. While service is generally warm and attentive, some guests have experienced long wait times during busy periods. Overall, it is seen as a fantastic, high-quality addition to the local food scene.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 88/100
Value for Money 82/100
Pro Tip

Ask for the spice level to be adjusted if you aren't a fan of 'blow your head off' heat.

Authentic Cuisine
Family Run
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Authentic Sri Lankan flavors
  • Warm and welcoming staff
  • Great variety in set menus

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Occasional long wait times
  • Inconsistent spice levels
  • Some dishes can be hit-or-miss
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is the food very spicy?
  • Do I need to book a table in advance?
  • Are there good vegetarian options?
User Feedback

The giant platter is a total game-changer.

It is a bit of a wait, but the flavors are worth it.

Finally, some real Sri Lankan food in Maidstone!