Dutch Trails

Located at: 34 Kepungoda, Pamunugama Road, Negombo, Sri Lanka Visited on: 28th December, 2024 We finally made it to Dutch Trails – the home of the Seafood Shovel! Let me begin with a bit about the ambience – we loved it. The vast area of well-maintained turf was neatly arranged with spaced out tables, and lit…

The Coffee Craft

Located at: 55 St. Anthony’s Mawatha, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka Visited on: 13th July, 2023 Quite a charming find this turned out to be! The Coffee Craft is quietly tucked away on a by-lane off R. A. de Mel Mawatha and, contrary to what its name misleading suggests, serves up a variety of Vietnamese dishes. And…

The Dubai Diaries: Jun’s

Located at: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, United Arab Emirates Visited on: 19th May, 2023 If you’re around Downtown Dubai and are looking for a spot to indulge in some fine dining with friends, definitely check out Jun’s. Despite their fancy menu, the dim-lit interior is quite relaxed, creating an ambience that is sophisticated…

Ichi Zen

Located at: 63/2 Ward Place, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka Visited on: 02 September, 2022 Ichi Zen is one of the latest Japanese restaurants to hit the city. Opened in January 2022 and, according to their website, led by a chef with over twenty years of experience in Japanese cuisine, it’s a quiet spot located slightly off…