A Sri Lankan take on Middle Eastern cuisine Inspired by Turkish cuisine, a few immigrants from Berlin came up with the concept of Doner and Durum; now a restaurant specialising in Middle Eastern cuisine that has been around for quite…
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Eat Street Colombo: A clear success
After a two-year-long hiatus, Eat Street Colombo, courtesy of Share Innovations, is back. The food festival took place over the weekend, on 26 and 27 March 2022 from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., at Green Path Colombo – Ananda Coomaraswamy…
Level 4 reopens its doors to a new chapter
Level 4 – Pub and Restaurant is something of a hidden gem in Colombo’s food and drink scene, though this may simply be because the business originally opened up in late 2019. Late 2019, of course, led to 2020 which…
Earl’s Reef Beruwala: For hospitable and coastal comfort
If you are looking for a coastal getaway that is not too far out from Colombo, then Beruwala is your ideal bet. Located on the South-West coast of Sri Lanka, Beruwala hits the perfect sweet spot between city comforts and…
Journey to healing with Barberyn
In honour of celebrating over 50 years of fine hospitality and wholesome healing, Ayuwanna by Barberyn – an urban retreat providing authentic ayurveda treatments – is launching an open day event titled “Journey to healing with Barberyn” which will be…
Isle of Gelato with the Sri Lankan flavours
With the constant power cuts and the incessant heat we’ve been eating an ungodly amount of ice cream to beat this melting weather. But, with this mounting consumption of ice cream what we’ve noticed is that Sri Lanka has such…
Going vegan? Here’s some options
We recently hung out with a vegan friend of ours for two days straight, and only then did we realise how difficult it is to get food; other than just some vegetable curry, that is vegan-friendly in Sri Lanka. So…
The mid-pandemic business: Celeste Daily
Many of us know Celeste Daily – the company that began as a small-scale operation delivering fresh produce to people’s doorsteps in the early days of our very first Covid-19 lockdown and which has now grown to become a leading…
Coasting the South of Sri Lanka
Last weekend, we made our way over to the Southern coast of Sri Lanka. Having visited the mountains more times than we would have liked to, the sandy shores were practically calling our name. While normally we’d take the highway…
The Thinnai – for your perfect Jaffna stay
Jaffna is fast becoming a tourist hot spot in Sri Lanka. For years people have visited Kandy and down South for their holiday getaways but now we’re seeing people truly exploring the island and discovering there’s a lot more to…
