Category: Reviews

A restaurant renowned for its specialised and flavourful take on Sri Lankan cuisine, Upali’s is frequented by locals and tourists alike. This is the go-to place for rice and curry, located in the heart of Colombo, at a venue that makes you feel right at home. The Meatless Monday Sri Lanka team tried out the…

A stunningly decorated café that is both cute and quirky, KIKU Colombo is sure to impress! With one-of-a-kind Japanese fusion dishes on their extensive menu, such as rice-based udons, sandwiches, waffles, and a variety of desserts on offer, there is definitely something for everyone here. KIKU is the perfect place for a coffee date or…

Tea Avenue down Jawatta Road, a recent addition to the popular Tea Avenue franchise, has swiftly gained recognition as a must-visit cafe. Meatless Mondays Sri Lanka explored the plant-based options on its menu recently, starting with the delectable Vegan Burger and following up with a brand new addition to its menu – the scrumptious Vegan…

The stunning Karma Gardens is a lush green oasis that offers a shady respite amid the searing heat and sandy beaches of Arugam Bay.  Open through Wednesday to Monday for brunch, drinks, and dinner from 8.30 a.m. to 10 p.m., this gorgeous café is a must-visit when vacationing on the east coast! The Meatless Monday…

An excellent Indian restaurant down Buthgamuwa Road in Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, Guru Dosai is definitely a guru of dosas and quite a bit more – this café knows its cuisine! Offering dine-in and delivery options, Guru Dosai is open daily from 11 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. and one can…

Our recent visit to Quick Thai at Park Road exceeded all vegan dining expectations. This dedicated Thai restaurant not only provided a delightful dining experience but also showcased its commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction.   A feast for the senses Upon stepping into Quick Thai, we were immediately captivated by the serene energy and…

Bowl’d, the Hawaiian restaurant that recently relocated to Gower Street off Havelock Road, is a hidden gem with a cosy and comfortable atmosphere that is immediately inviting. It goes without saying that the famous poke bowls served up here are the main draw and that’s what we were drawn to too. With only the freshest…

By Marianne David   Mintage Restaurant Kotte – which has been around for a few years – is flying the Mintage culinary flag quite high, serving some excellent food and consistently living up to its reputation for flavour. While some may believe the restaurant is only popular among its bar patrons, that’s quite the mistake…

By Marianne David   Superfood – a restaurant offering harvest bowls, healthy wraps, vegan desserts, and meal plans – is a vegan’s dream come true. Launched in 2017, it was one of the first healthy restaurants in Colombo and has been very well received by its clientele, who form a loyal customer base that keeps…

By Marianne David   While Harpo’s has built itself a fine reputation in Colombo and the suburbs over the years for its wood-fired, thin crust pizzas and homemade pastas, one factor that has really helped maintain that good name over the years is consistency. Diners can order old favourites from Harpo’s Pizza & Pasta Parlour…