• 11 January 2017
Francesco’s

Whenever Dimuthu Gamage does something he does it right. Take Giovanni’s for instance, they serve the best pizzas in Colombo. And the same goes for

  • 11 January 2017
Tea Avenue introduces all new breakfast menu

There’s nothing quite like a good breakfast and Tea Avenue definitely promises you one with their all new breakfast menu!

  • 04 January 2017
Baker’s Choice Reviewed

You need to meet Laki Ratnayake and only then would understand the concept behind some of the finest European sourdough breads you can get your hands

  • 28 December 2016
The Vanilla Bean Bakery

These past few months have seen me visiting a number of home bakers and cooks. The experience has been refreshing thanks to the fresh flavours and att

  • 22 December 2016
6 Places for Cookies This Christmas

Here’s a roundup of cookies we’ve found quite intriguing in Colombo, from its looks to its texture and flavour. After all, we were bound to prove

  • 21 December 2016
Date Bar

This week I’d like to introduce you to a mother and daughter duo, Roshan Ibrahim and Nishreen Savanghan who churn out delicious date based chutneys

  • 16 December 2016
Christmas cake in and around Colombo

Tired of spending endless hours trying to whip up the perfect Christmas cake? Perhaps it’s finally time to relax this season and be jolly, as Life O

  • 14 December 2016
7 spots for delectable treats this Christmas

It is that time of year again when indulgence, especially when it comes to food and drink is on the cards. So we thought we’d make it a little easie

  • 23 November 2016
Big Mama’s

Big Mama’s specialises in catering for small dinner parties of eight to 10 people, while they also have lamprais available throughout the week. The

  • 23 November 2016
Ceylon City Hotel’s Flamingo Restaurant

The Ceylon City Hotel, situated at 11, Upatissa Road, Colombo 04, is a fairly new addition to the Sri Lankan hospitality industry. On the fourth floor

  • 22 November 2016
Sweet and Saucy Carrots On The Startup Cook

Dinner can always be simplified. If you are fighting for time, consider making a single vegetable rather than several of them. Think about pairing fla

  • 21 November 2016
CityRest Fort Reviewed

Tucked away in the heart of Colombo Fort, CityRest Fort is an excellent location of lodging for the budget sensitive traveller. Although it follows th

  • 18 November 2016
Lemongrass Reviewed

We’ve seen how Colombo is filled with restaurants offering numerous Indian dishes, but when it’s Indian and authenticity is what you need, then Le

  • 17 November 2016
Arabian Knights Reviewed

Here’s where to go for Arabic food and a wide range of Middle Eastern favouritesfromFalafel, Fattoush, Hummus and Shawarmasall made from carefully s

  • 16 November 2016
THE Nippon Mutton Rolls are back

We were a family who rarely ate from out, as my mum was and still is someone who promotes homecooked food be it rice and curry, cakes and desserts or

  • 16 November 2016
One Up all Day Breakfast & Coffee

One Up All Day Breakfast is a little cafe breaking all conventional breakfast rules by serving breakfast all day long from 8:00AM to 4:00PM from Tuesd

  • 15 November 2016
Soul Coffee Introduces Coffee Bags

Soul Coffee, Sri Lanka’s premier handcrafted coffee supplier, recently introduced their latest innovation, coffee bags, at a launch held at the newl

  • 09 November 2016
The Dutchman’s Street

Located inside the Dutch Fort of Matara, The Dutchman’s Street is taking over the Southern coast with its one of a kind ambience and delicious food.

  • 09 November 2016
MA’s Gourmet Food Packs

MA’s has been a household name among Sri Lankans for three decades, with 2016 being their 30th year in operation. They don’t just produce spices b

  • 09 November 2016
Saman Villas Introduces New Menu

Sri Lanka’s first boutique hotel, Saman Villas is located in the small fishing village of Aturuwella in Bentota. Established in 1995, the hotel is s

  • 09 November 2016
Chinese Master Chef at Golden Dragon

Golden Dragon, Taj Samudra’s Chinese fine dining restaurant, specialises in the tantalising cuisine of the Sichuan province. Sichuan food is about f

  • 08 November 2016
Flag & Whistle Reviewed

Located on the fifth floor of the Setmil Maritime Centre in Colombo 15, overlooking the harbour, this is a spacious, tastefully decorated restaurant.

  • 04 November 2016
Easy Wrap On The Startup Cook

Easy and delicious is a not a very easy combination when you think of cooking. But when you have a hectic job and you have to make food for yourself,

  • 02 November 2016
VU Rooftop Resto Bar

VU, the all new roof top resto bar at Best Western Elyon in Colombo 5 was launched just a few days ago. VU lets you disconnect from your usual mundane

  • 02 November 2016
The Bake Cottage

Another week, another home baker and this week we met Amandi Eliyapura, whose magical hands and brilliant mind, are behind The Bake Cottage. Amandi do

  • 27 October 2016
The Ceylon Crab Reviewed

Fresh, yummy and lovingly prepared meaty crab for the best rates in town? Yes please!! Our crab loving selves were pretty excited when we stumbled upo

  • 27 October 2016
Ginza on the Edge Reviewed

Ginza is one of the oldest Japanese restaurants to start operations in Colombo. When they started up in 1987 they were at the Hilton Colombo. Now loca

  • 26 October 2016
Cravings by Sue

It has been a while, just over four months to be exact, since my last review. As much as I loved staying home with my kids it is great to be back revi

  • 26 October 2016
Churrasco Reviewed

Two weeks back, OZO Colombo launched its first ever Sunday Brunch at their EAT restaurant. Of Brazilian origin, a Churrasco restaurant serves unlimite

  • 21 October 2016
8 spots for waffles in Colombo

Waffles have been around since the 14th century and that is a pretty long time considering we’re now in a world filled with the Kardashians and smar