The maalu paan or fish bun is one of Sri Lanka’s most beloved kade foods. We’ve put together most of Colombo’s big maalu paan contenders here for a final showdown.

Colombo Fashion Week is Sri Lanka’s biggest fashion gala – it’s a great show that draws together some of South Asia’s finest designers. This post is a glimpse into the local world of fashion.

The YAMU magazine for March is out. This one covers some cool kama at Hazari’s, Clique plus Charcoal in Mount and Zephyr in Mirissa. Among other things, including a cricket schedule, beaches, tuk-tuk art and puppies. We hope it’s some interesting content.

Attention all health buffs – here’s a round-up of some of our favourite places to get salads in Colombo.

These are some restaurants we wish existed. Some or a bit silly, some are serious, but we hope they’re fun. If you have an ideas for restaurants you’d like to see in Colombo, leave them in the comments below.

If you’re already on a long weekend, lucky you but you probably have run out of things to do. We have you sorted because there are couple of events that just might interest you…

Lamprais is a classic and beloved Sri Lankan meal – the appropriated history of the Dutch empire on a plate. Or a banana-leaf, more accurately. This is our 2015 taste-off of eight-contenders for the best lamprais in Colombo (in our opinion).

This Women’s Day we pay tribute to the awesome Sri Lankan women entrepreneurs behind some of our favourite restaurants and social enterprises.

If you’re visiting Colombo for the first time, or even if you’re just suddenly in the mood for some exploring – here’s a bunch of things you can try out in Sri Lanka’s big city, in 24 hours.

YAMU usually covers restaurants that have opened. This is a list of places that have closed down.