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KAMU (Food)

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Pasta Hut

Pasta Hut is an Italian restaurant and pizzeria in Nugegoda of all places, near the Jubilee Post junction. It does … Read More»

Pasta Hut

AYU thé

AYU thé (Ayu branded tea) makes tasty bespoke blends of tea (strawberry, ginger honey, etc). They're available at the Good … Read More»

AYU thé

Korean Barbecue KBQ

Colombo has an exciting new fast food contender - Korean Barbecue in Ethul Kotte (next to Rama’s Tea House) is … Read More»

Korean Barbecue KBQ

China Doll (Alfred House Avenue)

The former delivery/take away only China Doll has opened up a large and lovely restaurant on Alfred House Avenue. The … Read More»

China Doll (Alfred House Avenue)

Maharaja Palace

Maharaja Palace is an authentic north Indian restaurant located opposite Royal College. Maharaja Palace. The recently opened authentic north Indian restaurant … Read More»

Maharaja Palace

Summer Garden

Summer Garden is a beer garden on Green Path, across from Vihara Maha Devi Park. It does cheap beer and … Read More»

Summer Garden

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BOMU (Bars)

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The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel is the finest of dodgy bars. It is housed in a beautifully ageing on Castle Street, near … Read More»

The Castle Hotel

Maharaja Palace

Maharaja Palace is an authentic north Indian restaurant located opposite Royal College. Maharaja Palace. The recently opened authentic north Indian restaurant … Read More»

Maharaja Palace

Summer Garden

Summer Garden is a beer garden on Green Path, across from Vihara Maha Devi Park. It does cheap beer and … Read More»

Summer Garden

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BALAMU (Places)

BALAMU (Places) »

Lifestyle Gym

The Lifestyle Gym is a part of the SLTA building (Sri Lanka Tennis Association) and has been one of Colombo’s … Read More»

Lifestyle Gym

Adam's Bridge Boat Tours

Adam's Bridge, which separates the Gulf of Mannar from the Palk Strait, is a string of sand islands, that once … Read More»

Adam's Bridge Boat Tours

Premadasa Riding School

The Premadasa Riding School is a nice place to learn how to ride horses, swim, and to play badminton or … Read More»

Premadasa Riding School

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GAMU (Shops/Services)

GAMU (Shops/Services) »

Quickee.lk

If you’re as lazy as the average Colombar, you’ve probably been waiting ages for an online shop to start up. … Read More»

Quickee.lk

Stringhopper | Conscience

This is a cute little store sitting right above Coco Veranda and Buddhi Batiks on Ward Place. It’s filled with … Read More»

Stringhopper | Conscience

Barefoot (Galle Road)

I always feel like I’ve walked into the coolest joint in Colombo every time I walk into Barefoot. The café/bar … Read More»

Barefoot (Galle Road)

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NAVATHIMU (Hotels)

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Colombo City Hostel

The Colombo City Hostel doesn't open until December 1st. A hostel might not seem like the most exciting thing in the … Read More»

Colombo City Hostel

The Fishing Huts (Maskeliya)

The Fishing Huts is a set of cabins built during British days, but it is not a fishing location any … Read More»

The Fishing Huts (Maskeliya)

Humbugs Bungalow Nuwaraeliya

Humbugs. Strange name. Makes you think of Charles Dickens' Ebenezer Scrooge, remember? Bah humbug. Generally humbug isn't a word with … Read More»

Humbugs Bungalow Nuwaraeliya

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KAMU (Food)

KAMU (Food) »

Nuga Gama

Ensconced in a great banyan tree in the heart of Colombo’s entertainment district, Nuga Gama serves signature Sinhala cuisine, escapism … Read More»

Nuga Gama

Bombay Sweet House

The oldest of Colombo’s Bombay sweet houses remains the best place in the city to grab some Indian Sweets. This Colpetty … Read More»

Bombay Sweet House

Cafe On The 5th

Cafe On The 5th serves reliable Sri Lankan fare in an nice, open setting. They have short eats, biriyani, fried … Read More»

Cafe On The 5th

Cup Café

Honestly, we weren't expecting much. Yet another Colombo coffee shop, oh well. But Cup Cafe is actually a great place, … Read More»

Cup Café

Panino

Panino makes excellent sandwiches. Filled with tasty ingredients, grilled, prepared with love. If you visit the Good Market each Thursday … Read More»

Panino

Urban Kitchen

Food courts can be depressing - Excel World, Salaka, Crescat, Majestic City. None of these really scream culinary promise. Low … Read More»

Urban Kitchen

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BOMU (Bars)

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Ace Pub

Ace Pub is a great rooftop bar located above the Steam Boat/Naniyori restaurant building in Nawala. It's got a … Read More»

Ace Pub

The Loft

Colombo Courtyard is one of the city's newer boutique hotels. They offer around 32 rooms if you're staying and a … Read More»

The Loft

Colombo Rowing Club

Colonialism was actually a terrible thing. It involved, among countless other ills, the subjugation of entire nations, peoples, continents, slavery, … Read More»

Colombo Rowing Club

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BALAMU (Places)

BALAMU (Places) »

Kadiyanlena Falls (Nawalapitiya)

Clean and untouched Kadiyanlena/Kataboola falls is truly an amazing place to visit. It is quite famous among local waterfall hunters … Read More»

Kadiyanlena Falls (Nawalapitiya)

Nugegoda Lambo Parking Lot (RIP)

Sadly the Lambo is gone. Now it's just a regular parking lot. This architectural marvel of Nugegoda (second only to the … Read More»

Nugegoda Lambo Parking Lot (RIP)

Diyawanna Boat Rides

The Diyawanna Ferry Service (actually a boat service) run by the Sri Lanka Navy is an excellent new addition to … Read More»

Diyawanna Boat Rides

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GAMU (Shops/Services)

GAMU (Shops/Services) »

Quickee.lk

If you’re as lazy as the average Colombar, you’ve probably been waiting ages for an online shop to start up. … Read More»

Quickee.lk

Ariyapala Supermarket

Ariyapala is not a supermarket, it's a liquor store. A pretty good one. They have perhaps the best selection of … Read More»

Ariyapala Supermarket

Senok Té Kade

Staring glumly out of the window while sitting in traffic on the Duplication Road, I've often noticed a little sign … Read More»

Senok Té Kade

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NAVATHIMU (Hotels)

NAVATHIMU (Hotels) »

Forest Glen, Kandy

A lot of people, mainly Colombars, aren’t too keen on Kandy. It hasn’t got the visual appeal of Nuwara … Read More»

Forest Glen, Kandy

The Fishing Huts (Maskeliya)

The Fishing Huts is a set of cabins built during British days, but it is not a fishing location any … Read More»

The Fishing Huts (Maskeliya)

The Kingsbury Hotel

We don't have quite enough for a full review here, so consider this quite preliminary (following our first look, which … Read More»

The Kingsbury Hotel

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Nalin1239 answered Car Wash around Col 03.
I recommend Blue Bird, They are very good service wise.
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Tried this place. Food not so great and shawarma sauces are too over powering. Chicken wings not bad but starters took a long while to get to the table and …
Paul answered BBQ
Try the 'Backyard BBQ at Mt.Lavinia junction. Awesome 13" pork ribs!
Pooh answered What's the best hotel/restaurant for "Colomo High Tea"?
@Joel: What do you mean by Kingsbury not Buffet style? Is it similar to Mt Lavinia with just 3 tiers of goodies? Also would anyone have any idea about the high …
Pooh answered comments on high tea at Kingsbury? Is it good compared to galle face hotel high tea?
Dunno about kingsbury but totally agree with the comment on Galadari. It has one of the best high tea with a huge spread combined with different exotic tea varieties. You …

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Yes you can at the Good Market. Priced Rs220
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SUPER QUALITY TEA, AUTHENTIC, GENUINE AND WITH LOVE.
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I went there last week. The quality has dropped drastically. The waiter was drunk and tried to involve in our discussion. food was horrible cutlary was not clean at all. …

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