Scarlet Room at Colombo Courtyard – delightfully distinct

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Vibrant in ambience yet relaxed, Scarlet Room serves the finest global cuisine with an emphasis on Mediterranean specialties. With walls in the colour of scarlet and spectacular photographs of life in the island, this restaurant has a captivating ambience in touch with Colombo Courtyards contemporary mood. Situated centrally in Colombo 03, Scarlet room is perfect for a brisk business lunch or catching up with family and friends over a leisurely dinner.

Dr. Jayanthan, the Executive Chef at Scarlet Room ensures that the finest ingredients are fused by the masters hand and flawlessly executed to make each dish delightfully distinct. A PhD holder in Cookery and Hotel Management, with vast experience in Italy, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, he won’t settle for anything less than the very best flavours coupled with the right texture and artistic presentation style he is known for. What’s more, inspite of his wealth of knowledge he remains completely in touch with cuisine fundamentals and understands the great depth that lies in simplicity. Together with his team, Dr. Jayanthan ensures an expansive dining experience within this cosy restaurant.

Explore Scarlet Rooms global cuisine with much loved dishes from Sicily to Bangkok or Santorini to Kuala Lumpur. Classic favourites with a modern twist create contemporary pleasures for the dining savvy.

Tomato and mozzarella salad with balsamic dressing or the tangy hot and sour soup offer ideal beginnings.

The seafood lasagna, true to its original Italian recipe, is a must try. The tenderloin fillet or the succulent grilled lamb chops are perfect for the meat lover. Reaching closer to home, the nasi gorang or the traditional rice and curry, ensures even greater variety.

At Scarlet room, the best is saved for last. Immerse your taste buds in the warm apple pie with homemade vanilla ice-cream or try out the dark and white chocolate tower clearly created for self indulgence. The pleasantly spiced cardamom crème brulee is the choice for those who favour a lingering taste

Scarlet Room now offers Lunch Specials in a choice of Sri Lankan or Mediterranean from just Rs. 990 +++ onwards. Come over for a brisk lunch or an intimate tete a tete with an old friend whilst you delight in Scarlet Rooms understanding of all things epicurean. Call 4645333 for reservations or visit www.colombocourtyard.com.