Foods

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

MATHURA FOR VEGETARIAN CUISINE

Mathura the vegetarian restaurant is located at Melbourne Avenue, Colombo 4 and serves authentic South Indian cuisine. They’ve been around for quite a while and the name is familiar to many vegetarians in Colombo.

Vegan Ginger Spice Cookies

Vegan Ginger Spice cookies sound like the perfect Christmas treat to keep for Santa under the tree! Green Magic helped us whip up this delicious recipe right in time for Christmas.

Christmas Pavlova

Life Online got together with Randula from Recipe for Disaster to bake a Christmas inspired Pavlova. Maybe you too can bake this for Christmas!

Colombo Fort café introduces a special festive menu

This Christmas don’t forget to make a stop at the Colombo Fort Café to enjoy a festive meal. When you envision “Bistro’ style dining Colombo Fort Café truly reflects an old-world setting reminiscent of the cafes & restaurants found along the cob