Instagram: @meringued.cmb (pre-order for delivery) Tried on: 16th June 2020 Kudos to Meringued Colombo for these delicious and innovative pavlovas! We tried out three of their flavours – Bonnie Ebony (chocolate pav topped with chocolate ganache), Golden Goddess (vanilla pav topped with fresh cream, strawberry and home-made passion fruit curd) and Latte Par-teh (coffee pav…
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Percy & Bea Nutty Butters
Instagram: @percyandbea (pre-order for delivery) Percy & Bea is a cloud kitchen that specialises in peanut butter and cashew butter, and organises delivery of the same. I came across them on Instagram and (given my occasional fancy for PB) thought of trying out their Crunchy Peanut Butter (LKR 620) and Smooth Cashew Butter (LKR 950)….
Baguette French Bakery
Located at: 174 Galle Road, Dehiwala, Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka (bakery items also available at Pho Vietnam Restaurant on Rosmead Place and on Havelock Road) Tasted on: 24 March, 2020 Curfew Delivery : Colombo 02-08; delivery fee LKR 200 (free for total of LKR 3,000 or more) We thought of trying out some of Baguette’s bakery…
The Dubai Diaries: Mr. Fluffy @ Deira City Center
Located at: 8th Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Visited on: 15 March, 2018 While this may not be the most refined or luxurious Japanese cheesecake that you might come across, it certainly is a happy little treat. And frankly, it delights by just being what it is supposed to be – fluffy, softly creamy, just right-ly…
The Dubai Diaries: PAUL @ Deira City Center (II)
Located at: 8th Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Visited on: 15 March, 2020 The thing with PAUL is that they offer something new to try every few months. So, while I have previously enjoyed and reviewed a few of their specialties (https://theeatlog.com/2018/05/07/paul-deira-city-center/ and https://theeatlog.com/2019/10/19/eclairs-at-paul/), this review looks at a few items on their newest menu. Also…
High Tea Buffet @ Lobby Lounge, Cinnamon Lakeside
Located at: 15, Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka Visited on: 05 Mar, 2020 Price : LKR 1,800 nett per person Availability : Thu, Fri, Sat 15:30 – 17:30 Special Offer : 20% for all ladies till 08/03/2020 (for International Women’s Day) Cinnamon Lakeside’s high tea does not come in the form of…
Western High Tea at Sapphyr Lounge @ Shangri-La Colombo
Located at: 1 Galle Face, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka Visited on: 02 Nov, 2019 Price : LKR 3,220++ (serves 02) Availability : Daily, 15:00 – 17:00 Their Afternoon High Tea platter was not available at the time we went, so we thought of trying out Sapphyr Lounge’s Western High Tea platter. The platter comprises: . Savouries…
The Dubai Diaries: Éclairs at PAUL @ The Dubai Mall
We’ve had plenty of their savoury dishes and cakes and pastries before, but this is the first time I tried Paul’s éclairs. And I thought they were lovely! Of course, mine was the chocolate one. The filling was creamy (but not buttery) and just right in sweetness, the pastry was firm but soft, and the…
The Dubai Diaries: Atisuto @ Al Ghurair Centre
Located at: Ground Floor, Al Ghurair Centre, Al Rigga Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Visited on: 14 & 16 Oct, 2019 Atisuto is a cosy and casual Japanese restaurant that we enjoy visiting from time to time. The unique décor gives the place a rather welcoming yet street-vibe feel. This review is a combination of two…
The Dubai Diaries: India Palace
Located at: Ground Floor, Al Huda Building, Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Visited on: 13 Oct, 2019 We used to pay India Palace a visit every now and then when they had their branch at Al Ghurair. However, this was our first visit to their restaurant at Al Garhoud. The place is quite large with…
