Caked is a home bakery specialising in french macarons, cupcakes and cakes. French macarons are notoriously difficult to master, but they do an excellent job.

Kash’s Kitchen is a clean restaurant and pastry shop serving great rice and curry and short eats. It also has Wi-Fi. Location

There are several small scale fish markets scattered across Jaffna, and the one in Pannai is always a hub of activity. The vendors seemed genuinely

Shirohana is an upscale flower shop with many branches. The Romantica is a small, elegant outlet on Dickman’s Road. Valentine’s Day is coming up. You’ll

Dondra Head – Sri Lanka’s southern-most point – is rather curiously named, being more a tail than a head. Variously named as Devundara and Devinuwara,

  The Nail Anatomy is a nail salon on Reid Avenue, located inside Lakpahana, just opposite the Colombo Racecourse. They offer a highly professional service

The Colombo Racecourse is a beautiful restored building in Colombo 7 which houses a somewhat mediocre mall. They’ve now extended the building into what we’re

Upali’s is a welcome new restaurant near the Nelum Pokuna junction. It does affordable Sri Lankan food in an Indian style location with excellent service.

We’re starting reviews of supermarkets because really, you shouldn’t be eating out so much. Keells Super at Crescat Mall (in the basement to be precise)

This is a guest post by Yudhanjaya Wijeratne, editor of C3 magazine All eyes are on the Burger King franchise, but it turns out Colombo’s