Every thought of fish & chips inevitably takes me back to the mouth-watering rendition we had at Leadenhall Market’s The Lamb Tavern in London last year (2025). While the dish is fundamentally English, it is quite a favourite across the Irish Sea too, frequently served at pubs and restaurants across Ireland. To my delight, The…
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The Euro Diaries: 10 Tastings and Beyond in Porto
Returning to Porto after seven years was a good feeling. The familiarity brought about a sense of nostalgia, while the apparent changes in recent years brewed a sense of keenness to explore the city further. We started our visit off with a 10 Tastings tour through WithLocals. Our guide Helena walked us through Bolhão Market…
The Euro Diaries: Snacks & Specials in Oviedo
Situated in the Asturias region, Oviedo is a little over an hour away from Madrid by flight. Our day trip was principally to visit the Cathedral of San Salvador, but also to explore its surroundings – a quaint, charming town that almost takes you back in time every now and then, with its centuries-old limestone…
May’s Table
Located at: Arcade Independence Square – 1st Floor, Clock Tower Building, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka Visited on: 14th February, 2026 Located on the upper floor of the Clock Tower Building at Arcade Independence Square, May’s Table is a wonderful spot for a bit of urban Thai cuisine. With its eye-catching, tropical-inspired interior, and friendly and…
Luna Mews
Located at: 63/7 Ward Place, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka Visited on: 11th January, 2026 Vibrant artwork, charming antiques, and a welcoming ambience. That’s what greets you as you walk in through the gates of Luna Mews – tucked away within the unassuming salmon pink and olive-grey walls of the property. It’s a fantastic spot for…
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 Eat Log 