Special Edition: t-Lounge Christmas Menu 2025 Launch

Located at: Horton Place, Chatham Street, One Galle Face Mall, The Shoppes at City of Dreams – Colombo, Sri Lanka Availability: Christmas season 2025 ‘Tis that time of the year again, which means that t-Lounge by Dilmah puts their ‘Seasoned Greetings’ menu out for us to indulge in. This year’s launch took place at their…

Wildish

Located at: Capitol TwinPeaks, Altair Avenue, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka Visited on: 23rd August, 2025 Wildish made a good first impression. It was a Saturday night and the place (indoor and sheltered outdoor) was brimming with diners. However, they were well-equipped with a large brigade of capable and friendly staff to ensure that service was quick…

LAB Mini High Tea Buffet

Located at : 2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka Availability : Thursdays, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Price : LKR 5,388 nett Every Thursday afternoon, Lounge & Bar (L.A.B.) at Hilton Colombo puts away the stands and rolls out a mini high tea spread. Although they call it a ‘mini’ buffet,…

The Euro Diaries: Fish ‘n’ Chips in London

When one thinks of food in London, one thinks of fish ‘n’ chips. Well, at least I do. Pies, roasts, puddings and curries aside, it was the one thing I was looking forward to digging into. We had fish ‘n’ chips thrice during our stay, and the best of the three was the one we…

The Euro Diaries: The 10 Tastings of Copenhagen

This was our third tasting in Europe this year, and it was the third time that we started off with open-faced sandwiches. I was intrigued, and truly enjoying it, because there’s something enticing and fun (and messy) about open-faced sandwiches, particularly when they’re done up so attractively. Moreover, it was interesting to see how the…

The Euro Diaries: Lunch and Sweet Treats in Malmö

A day tour to Malmö from Copenhagen is well worth it. It’s an easy 40-minute commute by train via the Øresund Bridge, part of which is a tunnel that goes under the Øresund Strait between Denmark and Sweden. Malmö is a quaint, charming and calming coastal city in the south of Sweden with a lot…

Yoroko

Located at: Cinnamon Life, 02 Glennie Street, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka Visited on: 1st March, 2025 Flavours. That was our talking point at Yoroko. Cinnamon Life’s Japanese restaurant certainly knows a thing or two about creating amazing flavours! Firstly, though, here are the beverages we tried. Hibana (LKR 2,800) was one of two ‘zero proof cocktails’…

The ‘Stache

Located at: 20 De Fonseka Road, Colombo 05, Sri Lanka Visited on: 09th February, 2025 Tucked away on De Fonseka Road is a bustling brunch spot that enjoys an influx of both curious and loyal customers. The menu is short and sweet, but has been the subject of many-a-foodie’s conversation for its eye-catching presentation and tasty…

Bowl’d

Located at: 36a Gower Street, Colombo 05, Sri Lanka Visited on: 02nd February, 2025 While Bowl’d initially started off with a menu that predominantly comprised of poké bowls, they have, in recent years, expanded their menu to include a choice of appetisers, curries and stir fries, rice and noodles, sushi rolls, sashimi and salads. We were…

Indiya

Located at: Cinnamon Life, 02 Glennie Street, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka Visited on: 18th January, 2025 Indiya is beautiful. From the enchanting entrance to the subtly vibrant interior, the attention to detail is spectacular. The up-end restaurant is a spacious affair, including an open-kitchen area – tandoors and all – and an in-house bar as part…