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Culture Colombo 10% sc

  Another foodie expedition today with the remaining members, 3 more days before they leave. we hope to catch up in Bali in April, but with all our busy schedule lets see how far we can go If they ever visit Srilanka, visiting Culture Colombo is In their list mostly if time permits. This place holds a lot of found memories for us.  Total bill for 3 pax - LKR 13,075 Started off with drinks  4🌟Home made ginger beer LKR850  which is much less sweeter than commons and far stronger.   5🤩 Karapincha Tonic LKR 1350 MUST TRY  They likely added lemon soda to the karapuncha to give it an even stronger lemon flavor. Lemon slices were then added after being sweetened. Still this drink was quite refreshing even though i am not a fan of sweet drinks. Maybe i'll ask them to add plain soda instead?   What can i say we love our greens!  3🌟 Keeri samba rice LKR 690   Just basic rice  5🌟Gotukola sambolaya LKR 835 for me as I love the fresh green leaves and beware it was very spicy as there were c

Cylon curry club

                                            Ceylon curry club @ Old Dutch hospital    So my foodie group who got me to explore all types of food got reunited for this month, they flow down for 2 weeks and we had our 1st outing tonight  So my friend who is was in Germany missed, Srilankan food so much and mostly she was craving seafood, (given the exorbitant price she had to pay for it was ready to splurge herself in seafood here)  was in the mood to go with ministry of crabs, but uncle the most senior member of the group suggested the Ceylon curry club  Uncle: ministry of crabs is a rip off, when we can eat a hearty meal right next door.  so here is my take of Ceylon curry club  started off with a complimentary cinnamon tea which was very good, while we had the conversation of how everyone is trying to export cinnamon out and make a second stream of income in these tough times    5 🌟 12.5kg Negambo lagoon crab cart LKR 12750    ( spice level - mild)  This dish was the major attraction