Taboo Lounge Mirissa wins Global Business Excellence Award

Taboo Lounge Mirissa, a popular beach club among local and international tourists, was recently honoured with the Global Business Excellence Award 2025, organised by the London Business Excellency in Colombo. The awards recognise businesses that deliver quality service, embrace innovation, and make a positive contribution to the local economy. Established in 2023, Taboo Lounge is known for its relaxed sunset atmosphere, vibrant night parties, and a menu that features both Sri Lankan and international dishes. The Seafood Lounge and Bar, in particular, has earned praise for its fresh seafood offerings and carefully curated drinks, providing a dining experience that draws both locals and tourists.

Situated on the white sandy beaches of Mirissa, the lounge offers more than food and drinks. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, beach stays, and live entertainment, with performances from renowned local and international DJs and artists. Special events on Valentine’s Day, Christmas, New Year, and other occasions draw large crowds. Over the past, the venue has become a reputed hub for leisure and cultural exchange. The lounge also contributes significantly to Sri Lanka’s tourism sector. By attracting international visitors, it helps bring valuable foreign exchange into the country while creating employment opportunities in hospitality, culinary arts, and event management. The team at Taboo Lounge emphasises training and skill development, ensuring high-quality service standards and a memorable guest experience. Speaking about the award, the management said, “This recognition reflects our team’s hard work and our commitment to offering a unique experience to every visitor. We are proud to contribute to Sri Lanka’s tourism growth and support our local community through employment and sustainable business practices.” They added that the lounge is especially focused on providing a carefully selected food and beverage menu to suit any pallet through a personalized service to all guests and the Friday night party popularly known as "Taboo Friday's" an unforgettable highlight for tourists and local travellers visiting the south coast, positioning Taboo Lounge Mirissa as a must-visit spot for vibrant nightlife in southern Sri Lanka. Looking ahead, their plans include rebranding into a lifestyle concept, starting the day with surf, yoga, and wellness sessions, complemented by a specially curated healthy menu and relaxed brunch afternoons followed by a romantic candle lit dinner on the beach to call it a night.