Cupid’s back at Ramada Colombo

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Whether you’re outrageously in love or want to show your best friend the deep affection she blossoms in, Cupid’s back at the Ramada! Gestures of love expressed through pretty confectionaries, an enchantingly romantic tryst by the poolside or drifting away to the land of North India where love has forever been a part of its colourful history, we’ve got so much for you to be excited about! And oh, there’s the spoil-yourself-silly stay over in our new rooms too. It’s an entire weekend of specials here, from Thursday 13 to Saturday 15 February. There’s nothing quite like cute cakes to make that special someone feel all mushy inside. The delicious Valentine’s Red Velvet cake is not only a treat for the tummy, but the very colour of red defines love, whilst chocolate; the symbol of love can be enjoyed in many adorable forms. Drop by Tempt Inn from 12 February onwards. The glow of love shines over the Gardenia Restaurant and poolside for three whole days with an exquisite continental inspired Set Menu dinner on 13, 14 and 15 February. Seat yourself under the stars of a twinkling night sky. Ladies a red rose and chocolates too, for you. As the breeze touches your face, let the sounds of love songs through the years play to your heart. You’ll know you’ve treated the ones you love and yourself to the best when you nibble into florets of smoked salmon served with caviar cream. Great things can’t be rushed – be sure to relish every bite of the delicious roasted breast of cheese stuffed chicken and prime cutlet of lamb served with croquet potatoes. Alhambra serves a buffet with the finest of dishes from North India – after all, this is the land where love created the world’s most beautiful building, the Taj Mahal! Chef Ziyad’s added a love potion in each of his special creations from the Aashiqui biryani of succulent prawn, the tender Banjara kebab of chicken and his signature Kurchan paneer. You know, they say palaces had meals like this created when an emperor would bring his new bride home. Our newly renovated rooms offer worldly style giving you a romantic cove in the city. Sink into a luscious bed, set the tone with lighting creations geared to your mood or take a long soak in the tub as candles flicker. Cupids back at Ramada to give you a Valentines you’ll remember for long after. The Set Menus at Gardenia coffee shop from 13 to 15 February are priced at Rs. 1,900 nett per person. The Moghul buffet at Alhambra on 14 Feb is priced at Rs. 1,715 nett per person. Call 011 2422001 to make your reservation.