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Harpo’s Cafes and Restaurants says time to jingle, mingle, dine and share this festive season

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Mews grilled beef with Chef Chathura

Festive Roast at The Bayleaf

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It’s the wonderful time of the year and in a light hearted tone, amidst the challenges, Harpo’s Cafes & Restaurants brings in a calendar of festive food, entertainment, and beverages for all to enjoy starting from November onwards. The joy of the season is in the air with all the restaurants aglow with festive lights and décor.

The annual charity now in its 17th year will be held in association with the Colombo city restaurant collective for 60 kids at the Community Concern Centre in Dehiwala, to share the joy of the season with the less privileged.

“Our theme, ‘let’s jingle and mingle this festive season’, unfolds midst many challenges but as it’s a season to come together with family, friends and celebrate the joy of life, my team has put together and exceptional selection of menus, catering to all. While looking forward to welcoming you at our restaurants I wish to thank all who have supported us through the year and continue to be with us during the season. Wishing all a happy and peaceful festive season,” said Harpo’s Cafes & Restaurants Owner Harpo Gooneratne.

There’s no Christmas like an Italian Christmas – Italian Christmas food tends to be a combination of unique homely dishes and Chef Saroj and his team at The Bay Leaf restaurant presents holiday specials menu till 23 December and the traditional Christmas specials from 24 to 30 December. There are festive goodies for special takeaway orders. New Year’s Eve has been a tradition at The Bay Leaf and this year too with a Western and Eastern dinner buffet with DJ music and a countdown to 2023.

Commons Coffee House – Festive calendar is packed with seasonal fare with a lot of love from Chef Manjula and Prasanna Mgr and the extensive range of festive hot and cold coffees, frappes, turkey menu, kids activity, and delicious desserts to try some new twists on the traditional. Bringing in the simple local touch, new this season is the Hopper cart, Burger cart along with the ever popular Rotti cart for your home seasonal entertainment. Commons also offers a selection of exceptional festive catering menus for the season and festive goodies for special order.

The Mews restaurant also features a Seasonal Exec lunch menu till 20 December, Christmas specials from 20 to 30 December with all the traditional favourites and a New Year’s Eve program.

Curve Tapas Bar continues to feature a selection of live bands from Wednesday to Saturday during the season, happy hour deals along with its Tapas menu. Chill out on the street or in A/C comfort to jingle, mingle and enjoy the music at Curve Tapas Bar this festive season.

Colombo Fort café at the Dutch Hospital is geared with a special seasonal menu till the 20th, daily Happy hour and Sundown deals, countdown to Christmas menu from 20 to 30 December and a New Year’s Eve menu to enjoy with alfresco dining or at the restaurant.

Harpo’s Pizza offers 2 Festive pizzas – delicious thin crust homemade freshness with pork loin pizza with toppings and BBQ chicken pizza to enjoy. The hot favourite is the gigantic Party (19” Pizza) and the only 22” square party Pizza deal for family and friends to share. Delivery on 4869000 or Uber and Pick me Harpo’s Roaming Pizza Truck is available as an exciting option for special events for a fun filled home entertainment.

Harpo’s Marketplace-retail outlet is now also available at Commons coffee house and at Harpo’s Pizza & Pasta restaurant, in Ethul Kotte with a choice of homemade fresh selection of pasta, sauces and infused oils. All retail products are also available in leading supermarkets in the city.

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