“Colombo is full of luxury cinemas, and Savoy Cinema is among the best. This modern cinema comes with all the latest technologies such as 3D screens, and screens movies in four major languages. ”

“When it comes down to souvenirs and gifts for special occasions, Laksala is a great outlet to visit in Colombo. Established in 1982, this is the only devoted government franchise in the country. Committed to produce and provide visitors with a collection of different products, quality is always reassured. Laksala relies heavily on showing off local heritage and culture through arts and crafts and over the years, it has grown from selling handcrafts to precious gems and jewelry. Inside the store, you will find numerous items on sale, from stylish handbags made from rush and reed ware to intricate wood work products that will look fabulous on display in any living room. Paintings that express opulent historic events and even furniture made from local raw materials. If none of these products suit your taste, then do not fail to look through the garment section. There you might find yourself the perfect batik top and vibrant accessories that will suit your complexion. The store isn’t just confined to these departments, with a food section available for visitors you can browse through different bottled food products, exquisite spices (It is recommended if you plan on cooking a local dish at home, as all the spices sold are of premium quality and rich in flavour) and last but not least high quality tea.Find all of this and much more when you visit any of Laksala showrooms.”

“Nice and cozy setup. They offer a wide range of food and beverages in their menu. Staff is friendly and helpful.”

“Giovanni's is a little Italian pizza place run by a chef who uses his own recipes, and serves fresh from a clay oven.”

“You can walk to Paan Paan in less than a minute. Local grill, short-eats & breads”

“Hansa, is a Sri Lankan coffee brand. If you need to a coffee or a piece of chocolate walk over this cosy little place.”

“Need some finger licking chicken ? Then head over to KFC. You also get a supermarket right in front of KFC.”

“A well-stocked supermarket operating as part of a chain. Offers a bakery section, fresh fruits and veggies as well as a pharmacy.”

“Sri Lankans love a good pastry shop. And the Fab is one of the best around. And if you like to try out some essential Sri Lankan fare make sure you try their ice coffee, milk toffe, coconut toffee, love cake and vegetable samosa. And if you happen to drop in around lunchtime, check if you can get hold of their Lamprais ( a rice dish wrapped in banana leaf).”

“They have a great variety of cake on offer, but you can also enjoy lunch or dinner there. Upstairs is a small play room for children.”