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California Grill ‘renewed and revamped’

With its stunning panorama of the Indian Ocean and Colombo Skyline, this May, California Grill opens its doors renewed and revitalized with a brand new lunch menu and grand plans for dinner.

The restaurant introduces an all new ‘Power Lunch’ directed at the busy corporate executive with all the luxuries of fine dining It promises a lavish three course meal delivered right to the guests table in less than 45 minutes. What’s more, The hotel has taken special care in organizing reserved parking and elevator facilities so that guests waste no time worrying over trivial matters…

For the very first time restaurant also offers a secretarial services on prior request assuring guest of a relaxed lunch or a smooth business meet up . While the Power Lunch can be a small respite from the stresses of the working day, it is also perfect for those who cannot afford to take time off work. With access to Wi-Fi and two private dining rooms on offer, customers are assured of perfect privacy to carry on their important business meetings.

The menu includes various Continental choices for each course. From sea food, poultry to meat dishes, including the firm favorites ‘Seafood Grill’ and ‘Prime Rib’ and of course, a fabulous selection of light desserts suitable for lunch. What is notable in the menu is that it was penned with vegetarians and the health-conscious in mind, and therefore there are several choices for varying preferences.

Dinner at the California Grill, celebrated for its delectable food and elegant ambiance. Chef Anshan Perera, will unveil an improved menu, which includes hot and cold appetisers, salads, soups and a range of main courses which also includes the creative flambé dishes. The new menu also focuses on delightful desserts from the age old favourites of baked cheese cakes with wild berries, blue berry parfaits, dark chocolate fudge bownies in marshmallow topping.

Soul Funk Sunday- Back To Basics

Yes, it’s happening once again - ‘Soul Funk Sunday’ Back to Basics on Sunday 8th May at the Park Street Mews from 5.00 pm onwards.‘Soul Funk Sunday’ happens every on the second Sunday of every month and is the place to be for all funky people to come and enjoy, chill out with friends and family.

Whether you feel like sitting outdoors on the quaint cobbled street or lounging indoors on a beanbag inside the Restaurant sipping on a milkshake or tucking into a Chicken Tikka Wrap……Soul Funk Sunday is an event as rare in Colombo as the tunes the DJ will be spinning!

On this Sunday , Resident DJ Tareeq will be providing the perfect tracks and mixing the funkiest tunes from 60’s to current plus more, much more.

A memorable Mothers’ Day at Cinnamon Lakeside

Often the people we love the most are the ones we acknowledge the least, and our mothers usually top this list. That’s why when Mother’s Day rolls around, the least we can do is treat her to the best.

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo has lined up a series of indulgences for mums beginning with special treats at Goodies to a Mother’s Day Lunch at the Dining Room and even a Mother’s Day High Tea at the Lounge.

On Mothers’ Day spend some quality time with mum over a lavish Sunday lunch buffet at The Dining Room. The spread will include batter fried prawns and fried handallo prepared à la minute. The carvery will include roast beef, roast pork and a stuffed turkey roll with cranberry sauce. The buffet also includes an oven roast pumpkin soup with roasted nuts, crabmeat and egg drop soup, Chinese style fried rice with chicken and shrimp, sliced lamb with black pepper and ginger, pan fried sea bass with saffron cream sauce, Thai fried beef with chilli paste, pene pasta with pesto sauce and a multitude of other dishes.

The dessert display will literally be the icing on the cake, with a selection of over twenty sweet treats comprising ‘Mama’s chocolate roll’, Prune and cheese strudel, the all-time favourite Ribbon cake, an Eggless mocha cake, Chocolate fudge cake, Lemon meringue pie, Floating island, Summer pudding, Fruit trifle, Orange mousse, Avocado and white chocolate mousse, Strawberry tartlets, Profiteroles filled with chocolate mousse, Tiramisu, Pears in red wine, Open apple tart, Charlotte royal, Mixed fruit cheesecake, Chocolate and mango pyramid, Queen of pudding, Chocolate fountain and Crème brûlée.
The buffet priced at the regular Sunday Brunch price of Rs. 1,600++++ opens at 12.00pm and remains until 3.00pm. Make sure you don’t leave without the sweet surprise that awaits mums at the end of the meal! As special occasions such as these are often booked up early, it is advisable to make an early reservation by contacting The Dining Room on 2491930.

For those that can’t make it to lunch, there’s always the Mother’s Day High Tea from 3.00pm to 6.00pm. During this special edition of the daily High Tea, grab a photo opportunity with mum and have your picture printed by a professional photographer as you wait. The Mother’s day High Tea comes to you at Rs. 890++++ on the 8th of May. Reservations and inquiries will be entertained on 2491956.

The true spirit of Mothers’ Day at Ramada

The oldest friend, closest confidante and greatest fan: Mom celebrates Mother’s day on Sunday 8 May. Treat her to a day of family fun at the Ramada Colombo on Sunday with special fest.

Every mom will be pampered with her favourite goodies. On this special day the hotel will feature an international buffet with a lavish spread and a special dessert especially for mom served at your table. The kids are invited to indulge in flavoured ice creams. The buffet is priced at Rs. 1600 nett per person (half rate for kids). Mom will be welcomed with a drink of her choice and a delicious gift. Mom and her guests can have some fun in the sun as they can enjoy some cooling pool time free of charge.

Discover Mom’s favourite treats at the Tempt Inn and Coffee shop with delicious éclairs, cookies and cup cakes. Order a special cake for mom this Mother’s Day from the range available at Tempt Inn.
Call Ramada Colombo on 2422001 for more details on Mother’s Day.

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