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Celebrate Easter at Cinnamon Hotels in the city

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Cinnamon Hotels in the City - Cinnamon Grand Colombo, Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo and Cinnamon red comes together once again to help patrons celebrate Easter on 5 April with an array of brunches, a decadent high tea, a special dinner experience and scores of Easter treats. Easter brunches Cinnamon Grand Colombo is sparing no extravagance in their Taprobane special Easter brunch with carvery, action stations, lip-smacking mains and a dessert corner. Enjoy confit of lamb with garlic and thyme served with roast potato and red wine reduction, or shavings of roast turkey or leg of pork with accompaniments. A special shoe lobster counter will be set up in the restaurant in addition to the pizza and pasta stations. Modha thermidor, turkey casserole, braised strip loin and ripple mash potatoe are few of the speciality dishes laid out in the mains section. For dessert, try out Cinnamon Grand’s famous hot cross pudding and forest berry cake from among the vast selection. The brunch can be enjoyed with fresh fruit juice for Rs. 2,700 (plus tax), unlimited beer at Rs. 3,300 (plus tax) or with some bubbly at Rs. 4,000 (plus tax). The hotel’s British-styled pub, Cheers Pub will also have a special carvery spread with Easter egg and ham salad, herb marinated roasted sirloin, mustard marinated leg of pork, thyme marinated leg of lamb and a range of accompaniments to suite your preference. These are just a few of the offerings. End your meal on a sweet note with Baileys biscuit pudding, a slice (or two) of passion brule, raspberry roulade or date cake. Carvery is priced at Rs. 1,750 (plus tax). A mouth-watering buffet also awaits those brunching at The Dining Room at Cinnamon Lakeside. The traditional Easter dishes such as roast leg of pork, honey roasted swede, roast lamb, shoe lobster and crab vindalo will all be presented for tasting. The extensive buffet selection includes ever-fresh seafood bounty, hot and cold selections and delicious desserts. Mini Easter chocolate eggs, Easter cupcakes and Easter chocolate nest cakes are some of delectable items available for those with a penchant for yummy treats. Priced at Rs. 2,980 (plus taxes), this is yet another brunch experience that you wouldn’t want to miss. Easter High Tea Cinnamon Lakeside is also hosting a special Easter High Tea at The Lounge featuring a chocolate menu. Sipping on the unique blends of tea, one can enjoy chocolate eggs, nest cake, carrot cake, Easter buns, home-made kisses and fruit marble cakes. Other items on the menu include delicate finger sandwiches and savoury items. The High Tea is priced at Rs. 1,830 (plus taxes). Easter goodies Cinnamon Grand’s Coffee Stop and Cinnamon Lakeside’s Goodies will feature a range of Easter eggs, Easter bunnies and Easter-themed cakes, along with hot cross buns from 3 to 5 April. Fill in your Easter baskets with their range of special treats that is sure to put a smile on the receivers face. Easter for kids Cinnamon Hotels in the City has planned out some special activities for kids to enjoy Easter. Cinnamon Grand Colombo will have egg hunts, face painting, bouncy castle and balancing the egg race at Tao and Breeze Bar garden along with an Easter Sunday mini spread at the Easter Kids Corner. Cinnamon Lakeside too will offer similar games such as egg hunts and face painting. One of this year’s new additions would be the Easter egg painting booth at The Dining Room. Easter dinner Cinnamon Red is giving a novel twist to the age-old tradition of having Easter brunch with a special Easter dinner at Flavoured. Easter favourites will be added to the dinner spread and at Rs. 1,800+2x0 it will be a treat to be enjoyed with family and friends. One can also end a well-spent Sunday at Colombo’s highest rooftop bar enjoying views and drinks at Cloud red. A special tapas menu is available, to complement the beverages. Make a reservation For reservations and inquiries, call Cinnamon Grand Colombo on 011 2437437, Cinnamon Lakeside on 011 2491000 or Cinnamon red on 011 2145145. Log on to Cinnamon Hotels in the City Facebook pages – facebook.com/CinnamonGrandC, facebook.com/cinnamonlakeside and facebook.com/CinnamonRedColombo for more updates.

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