Flower Song Restaurant (137 E L Senanayake Veediya, Kandy) – for those visiting the temples and other ancient sites of Kandy, this is a great place for those in the mood for Chinese food (some say that the food served here is adapted for the Sri Lankan palate)
Coco Veranda (32 Ward Place, Colombo) – this restaurant is known for its gourmet coffee, tea, and American-style breakfast foods. Light lunch & snack items like buffalo wings, hamburgers and sandwiches are also served here. Given this restaurant’s modern chic interior, this is a popular meeting place for much of the capital’s yuppie set.
Black & White Restaurant (Parangiya Watta, Peelagoda, Unawatuna, Galle) – this beachside restaurant already attracts many tourists, who come here to dine on both local and international meals. Live bands often perform here at night, so diners can never be too bored here.
Barefoot Garden Café (704 Galle Road, Colombo) — this café is an oasis in the heart of Colombo and an ideal venue to relax with friends. The blackboard menu displays the daily lunch specials. Try the legendary Black Pork Curry or the notable Spinach Quiche. This café also have a fine selection of wines and […]
Chihuahua Mexican Grill & Margarita Bar (7838 Makati Avenue, Makati, Manila) – every Thursday and Saturday evening, this Mexican restaurant & bar plays Latin music (ranging from Salsa, to Bachata, Merengue, Kizomba, and Reggaetón). At 10:30 pm during those evening, there are also free Salsa lessons for beginners.
Teddy’s Bigger Burger (Greenbelt 3, Makati City, Manila) – for those who want a break from Filipino food, this Hawaiian burger restaurant is a good start. With a base of 100% U.S. Black Angus ground chuck, the hand-packed burgers served here are flamed broiled, and a variety of sauces are available. One burger worth trying […]
Sentro 1771 (Greenbelt 3, Makati City, Manila) – another restaurant within the Greenbelt mall, Sento 1771 serves Filipino cuisine — offering a variety of items, such as Fresh Smoked Fish Spring Rolls, Sinigang Na Corned Beef, Boneless Crispy Pata, and Lechon Kawali.li.
Lusso (Greenbelt 5, Makati City, Manila) – located within the Grrenberlt shopping mall at the Makati business district, this restaurant’s Mediterranean-influenced menu offers items such as Spinach Taglierini (spinach pasta with asiago, mushrooms and parma ham), lobster & river prawn roll, and the (highly rated) foie gras burger. Lusso’s fine interior décor also gets high […]
La Cabrera Grillado and Bar (6750 Ayala Avenue Business Tower, Glorietta Complex, Ayala Avenue, Makati City, Manila) – this is a restaurant rarely found in the Far East, since it serves Argentine cuisine (especially grilled meats). Using the Argentine style open pit to cook, this restaurant’s favorite include: Ojo de Bife, Bife de Chorizo, and […]
Izakaya Kikufuji (Little Tokyo, 2377 Pasong Tamo, Makati City, Manila) – located in Manila’s Little Tokyo district, the busy chefs – the first thing one notices walking into this restaurant, are one of the star attractions here. Situated in an open space at the center of the room, diners are free to see what the […]