Emperor’s Wok

Located at: Hilton Colombo, 2 Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka Visited on: 16 February, 2022 Emperor’s Wok has been one of the city’s favourite Chinese restaurants for a long time with its tastefully done contemporary interior, and friendly and attentive staff. We headed there for lunch on this particular day, and started…

Special Edition: Festive High Tea @ Hilton Colombo

Located at   : 2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner, Mawatha, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka Visited on    : 21 Dec, 2019 Price              : LKR 3,588 nett (serves 02) Availability   : 15:00 – 17:00, December 2019 What a visual treat the festive platter at Hilton Colombo is! While the scones, sandwiches and savouries are hidden away in the…

High Tea at L.A.B. @ Hilton Colombo

Located at: 2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner, Mawatha, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka Visited on: 07 Mar, 2019 Price                   : LKR 2,306 (serves 02) Availability         : Daily 15:00 – 17:00 The first thing I noticed was that Hilton’s L.A.B. (Lounge and Bar) had introduced a welcome drink to their high tea experience – something that was previously…

Special Edition: Kottu Fest at The Curry Leaf

Located at: Hilton Colombo, 2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka Visited on: 10 Mar, 2018 Here’s a food fest that’s still on at the time of publishing this article – the Kottu Fest at Hilton’s The Curry Leaf restaurant, from the 7th to the 17th of March, 2018. I was pretty keen…

Special Edition: Rupert Rowley’s Afternoon Tea

Located at: Lounge & Bar (LAB) @ Hilton Colombo, 2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka Visited on: 24 Jan, 2018 This is actually more of a “Late” Edition than a Special Edition, for it is from about a month ago. However, in hindsight, I felt like it is noteworthy of mention…

Ten Buffets in Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka   Who doesn’t like a good buffet? My family, for one, enjoys spending a couple of hours at a good buffet every once in a while– special occasion or otherwise. Of course, given my small appetite, I always get told that I’m the sort of patron that buffets thrive on to make…