• 11 February 2025
Mei’s Jiaozi: Preserving Tradition, One Dumpling at a Time

Sitting down with Yu Mei Kumarasinghe, I was immediately drawn to the sight of her expertly folding delicate sheets of dough with practised ease. Each

  • 29 January 2025
Hideout Lounge Kandy: Eating (and Feasting) in the Hills

There’s something about Kandy’s crisp evening air that makes a good meal even better. Maybe it’s the mist rolling over the hills, the cool breez

  • 16 January 2025
“TIMELESS TASTE OF INDIA” NOW AT GRAZE KITCHEN, HILTON COLOMBO

This January, Hilton Colombo’s Graze Kitchen kicks off the year with a ‘Timeless Taste of India’ where guests are invited to indulge in India’

  • 01 January 2025
Tag me @danu - Going Dry this New Year

Colombo’s buzzing social scene just got a refreshing twist to kick off the New Year! Say hello to Sober Social Colombo—Sri Lanka’s first-ever dr

  • 05 December 2024
Christmas At Barista

It’s finally here! Barista has launched their Christmas menu for 2024 and yes… it’s festive and delicious. The Christmas menu includes six fest

  • 05 December 2024
Mad Dogs launches their latest Italian menu

Unveiling its newest culinary venture, a delectable Italian menu, Mad Dogs continue to showcase their expanded expertise in the art of gastronomy.

  • 01 November 2024
MOUTHWATERING EAST ASIAN FOOD: Sit and eat? Or sit, cook and eat?

How do you typically eat at a restaurant? You sit down, check the menu, you order, the food is cooked and brought to your table and you gobble it down

  • 01 November 2024
Cupcakes by Sharon In Negombo

It’s been two years since we spoke to home baker Sharone De Lambert of Sharon’s Cakes, and a lot has changed. Known for her elegant, custom-made b

  • 22 October 2024
Experience Master Chef Liang’s Special Menu at Yi Jing

Dining at Yi Jing, located at ITC Ratnadipa, is always a bit of an event. With its expansive views and sleek décor, the restaurant manages to feel bo

  • 10 October 2024
Pakistani Food Festival Happening Now at Courtyard by Marriott Colombo

The rich and vibrant flavours of Pakistan have come alive in Colombo at the Pakistani Food Festival, hosted by Courtyard by Marriott Colombo from Octo

  • 04 October 2024
Mays Table - Urban Refined Thai Cuisine

Our fun informal foodie group descend on Mays Table, a Thai food experience that is currently hot gossip in Colombo. At the upstairs location in the A

  • 27 September 2024
The Chinwag: Dumplings Over Friendly Conversation

There is something charming about a place that feels unapologetically small, almost as if it were thrown together from passion rather than polished in

  • 19 September 2024
AUTARCH: Japanese and Thai cuisine under one roof

The historic Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct recently welcomed a fresh culinary addition: Autarch. This new restaurant, a joint venture by Janaka Dia

  • 12 September 2024
Döner & Dürüm: Turkish Arabic Cuisine

Founded by five university friends – Seyed Waqar Moulana, Sharanga Hettiarachchi, Nikira Senanayake, Abdul Khaliq Ghouse, and Atif Haariz – Döne

  • 29 August 2024
V-Eleven-One Vegetarian Dining

What’s it like dining at a vegetarian only restaurant if you consider yourself a ‘meat’ person? Honestly – pretty good if you are dining at V-

  • 22 August 2024
Through the Torii Gates: Nihonbashi Colombo Port City

Stepping into Nihonbashi at Colombo Port City feels like embarking on a culinary journey through Japan. This new branch of the esteemed restaurant, he

  • 22 August 2024
Peshawri: A Tandoori Heaven

Peshawri at ITC Ratnadipa is the kind of place that makes you want to roll up your sleeves and dig in. The moment you step through the door, you’re

  • 08 August 2024
YUMI’s business class bento box

YUMI Japanese Resto Bar, the hidden gem within the prestigious Taj Samudra, Colombo, is redefining CMB’s lunch experience with its exquisite Busines

  • 01 August 2024
Ginza Hohsen: Colombo’s legendary Japanese Restaurant

In the bustling city of Colombo, where new restaurants seem to come and go in the blink of an eye, there stands a culinary legacy that has weathered t

  • 22 July 2024
The Flavour Files: Nikki

Forget the Santorini daydream – Colombo has its own taste of the Aegean. Nikki – Modern Greek Bistro isn’t your typical taverna experience. It o

  • 11 July 2024
Yi Jing At ITC Ratnadipa

Yi Jing, the ITC Ratnadipa’s Chinese restaurant, promises a “symphony of Asian culinary traditions,” and based on my recent experience, it deliv

  • 06 July 2024
Tarlton Tea Shop & Cafe

Situated in the heart of Colombo Fort, Tarlton Tea Shop & Cafe is a cosy haven for all tea lovers who are on a quest to elevate their palate. Ventura

  • 20 June 2024
Bombay Borough

Bombay Borough is an eatery dedicated to offering its customers an authentic taste of India and its diverse cuisine, tucked away in a quiet haven at O

  • 06 June 2024
Shahi Mughal Dastarkhwan Food Festival

Experience the Shahi Mughal Dastarkhwan Food Festival at the Courtyard by Marriott Colombo, running until June 9, 2024. This grand celebration of Mugh

  • 30 May 2024
Burger Hangover

The timing couldn’t be more perfect for Burger Hangover’s debut. With the recent closure of a popular fast-food spot, the burger scene has a void

  • 30 May 2024
Blooming Breakfast Resto Bar & Cafe

Nestled in the heart of Colombo, is the all-new Blooming Breakfast Resto bar and café, poised to become the city’s go-to spot for round-the-clock d

  • 09 May 2024
TABÉ

Tucked away in one of Colombo’s busiest areas, is a cosy new Japanese spot hidden away in the treetops – it’s got great ratings online and the r

  • 25 April 2024
Dish It Out: Shereena Neludi Seshani

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, recipe developer and food blogger, Shereena of @thedancingkitchen, takes our Q&A!

  • 18 April 2024
New Menu at Bombay Borough

If I had a FAQ next to my name, it would have to be my favourite and most dreaded question of all time - “Where do you recommend for us to eat?”

  • 18 April 2024
Layards Wharf: Havelock City Mall’s newest Food Court

Food courts in malls have evolved into vibrant hubs of culinary exploration, inviting shoppers and visitors to embark on a journey of diverse flavours