When Kolamba first opened in 2019, many diners who walked into the charming eatery in central London’s Soho district weren’t familiar with Sri Lankan cuisine. They thought it was just like Indian food ...

Before Karan Gokani visited the teardrop-shaped island of Sri Lanka, he expected the food to be reminiscent of South India. Instead, he discovered a melange of flavors influenced by Tamils, Sinhalese, ...

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Sri Lanka’s street food scene is bold, flavorful, and full of surprises, but not every bite is a winner. In this video, we hit the streets of Colombo to taste everything from spicy kottu roti and ...

Mary Anne Mohanraj missed a lot of things when she went off to college, but the thing she was most homesick for was her mother’s cooking. When her parents immigrated to Connecticut from Colombo, Sri ...

Sri Lankan food at McDonald’s in Colombo Sri Lanka. It’s here, another edition of our McDonald’s around the world series.

As the Sri Lankan immigrant community in Jamaica, Queens follows the devastating economic crisis and the deadly protests and food shortages it’s fueled in their native country, Queens Lanka — a rare ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — If any food puts Staten Island in a league of its own it would be Sri Lankan fare. As the borough has the highest population of Sri Lankan’s outside of the Isle of Gems, the ...

Island Spice, New England’s first Sri Lankan food destination, celebrated its third anniversary in downtown Chicopee.

The problem isn’t the availability of food items or essential goods, but skyrocketing prices of essentials due to stockpiling. For weeks headlines have hit news platforms around the world that Sri ...