Foods

A Job ’Well Done’!: Frego Steakhouse

The newest steakhouse in Colombo! A few months shy of it’s opening, Frego is open for lunch and dinner and has both a café and restaurant. The café is ideal for coffee and a workspace while the restaurant is more of conversing and dining area.

Mainland China - Setting The New Benchmark for Palatable Chinese Cuisine

In a very short period since opening its dragon-adorned doors to Sri Lanka, the local representation of the Mainland China franchise has exceeded expectations to be among the best bets for Chinese cuisine that is not just palatable for us local folk but also true to its Eastern Asian origins, striking the balance between Chinese and what is Chinese

Café Beverly

Café Beverly is home to Indian, Thai and Continental cuisine which means there is a lot to choose from so our experience at Café Beverly was curated by Niyo Kumar, Director, Café Beverly as she organized a number of dishes (mini ones) so that we could experience as much of the menu as possible. So what we photographed are much smaller dishes, which in no way repr

Sri Lankan Love Cake Recipe

Jayani C. Senanayake is a food blogger at www.peckishme.com and an internationally published poet & writer who by day, is a professional marketeer on the digital frontier. She is also a member of the English Writers Association of Sri Lanka and a member of the

Roots Gelato

Roots is a well-known name in the food and beverage industry in Sri Lanka as you could say they were one of the first places to exclusively offer freshly made juices and smoothies. The business in itself is two decades old.

Mainland China

A leading Pan Asian restaurant in South Asia, Mainland China recently opened its doors here in Sri Lanka amid much fanfare and we dropped by to check it out.

Ports of Call’s Sunday Brunch

Ports of Call is the Taj Samudra Colombo offers buffets for breakfast, lunch and dinner throughout the week but it is their Sunday Brunch that seems to be really popular thanks to the variety of dishes on offer. The restaurant is family friendly and c

Plunkett Posh Kottu : A one-of-a-kind Kottu story

Kottu is a popular meal among us Sri Lankans which we would probably grab from a roadside kadé. Its spicy flavour with various add-ons makes it a filling meal not only for dinner but even for lunch as well. Making things a little more interesting, Plunkett Posh Kottu is ready to take you on a mouth-watering journey.

Frozen Cookie Dough by Decadent Dough

Dineli Bartholomeusz has been baking cookies for her family for years now but it was last year when we met at a dinner party that she spoke to me about trying her hand at selling her treats. So since March 2017 her cookies have been made to order but as of late you ca

Café Bagatalle

Café Bagatalle is a new addition to the Café collection that Colombo boasts, but it does indeed stand out. Why? It is a café that celebrates healthy food and a healthy living.

Frego Steak House and Café - On the Meaty Side

Frego is one of the newest entrants to the food scene in Colombo, and they look set to take the city by storm. Located in plain sight on Galle Road, the steakhouse and café boast a highly diversified menu with special emphasis on steaks, of which there are a number of variants.

Zen by Zylan

Zen by Zylan boutique hotel is a Japanese restaurant that deserves to be on the list for top spots for Japanese fare. While not as well known as many of the Japanese restaurants popping up around town, Zen certainly cements itself as one of the best.

WTF – I did not see the cat

We chose our first food feature for 2018 and my boys Ryan and Johnny from You’re My Favorite were just going “Ga Ga” about this place so I took their advice and went there.

Kurumba

While Colombo is rife with a plethora of juice spots, Kurumba sets itself apart by ensuring that its namesake forms the base of all the juices and fruit bowls available here. In addition, they don’t add any sugar or artificial flavourings to amp up the taste of their offering

GINZA YEAR END SUSHI BUFFET

Waters Edge’s Japanese restaurant ‘Ginza on the Edge’ is one of Colombo’s elite and favourite Japanese restaurants offering authentic Japanese cuisine. Established originally at Hilton Colombo in 1987, the restauran