Celebrate dad this Father’s Day at Cinnamon’s hotels in the city

Treat dad to a day fit for a king this Father’s Day, Sunday 21 June, with a range of perfect experiences  at Cinnamon’s city hotels – Cinnamon Grand Colombo, Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo and Cinnamon Red Colombo – complete with an abundance of good food, fun and special bonding time.

A day set apart to focus completely on dad, celebrate your family’s champion with a day of rest and relaxation at the three hotels, which promises a memorable experience.

Brunch at Cinnamon Grand

With two buffets set apart just for dad, the day is bound to start off on a gastronomic high at the premier five-star property, Cinnamon Grand.

Enjoy a delicious spread at The Taprobane special Father’s Day brunch with dozens of choices from salads to appetisers to mains, carvery and a tempting selection of desserts. Arugla and asparagus with blue cheese, wine marinated sausages and cheese are bound to be particular favourites from the vast selection of salads just as five spicy salmon gravlax, seafood cocktails and poultry meatloaves are certain crowd pullers in the appetiser section. 

Enjoy braised pork shoulders with baked pineapple, sauerkraut, char ciu duck with mandarin sauce from the carvery station while also trying out the lamb lagoto, red wine soaked lamb leg chops, seafood paella and a host of other mains. Special areas have been designated for Sri Lankan, Indian and pizza corners. The dessert offerings are equally impressive with a selection consisting of spicy whisky chocolate mousse, ginger brulee, Normandy apple crumble tart and poached apple with port wine.

Brunch includes complimentary orange juice. A special Father’s Day cocktail has also been prepared by the Grand mixologist. For kids accompanying dad, cookie decoration counter will also be opened.

The brunch is priced at Rs. 2,700 (plus tax) while beer brunch is priced at Rs. 3,300 (plus tax) and bubbly brunch at Rs. 4,000 (plus tax). There will be two seatings - from 11.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.

The typical British pub in Colombo, Cheers Pub will also dedicate their Sunday brunch to fathers with five types of carvery and a range of accompaniments, salads and dessert.  A free mug of beer is on the house for dads as well. Priced at Rs. 1,750 (plus tax), brunch is on from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

BBQ at Cinnamon Lakeside

Treat dad to a fun-filled evening at the Waterside, at the premier urban resort Cinnamon Lakeside. A grand BBQ will be on with a free flow of Larger and a host of fun activities – a combination that is sure to bring out smiles from all dads participating.

On from 12 noon, the waterside will be filled with the tempting aromas of freshly grilled meats and appetisers. On the menu are honey rum chicken drum sticks, jerk spiced lamb burgers, beef tournedos, grain mustard pork ribs, sausages of all kinds, red mullet and skewered seafood brochettes along with a host of accompaniments such as sweet potatoes with rosemary, corn on the cob, garlic baked potatoes with a verity of sauces, soups and desserts.

These could be enjoyed while trying out the exciting line up of games such as Formula One challenge, darts, cricket, spin-the-wheel and movie plays. Bound to be the ideal bonding time between father and child, the day will end with a High Tea on the lake at the Eight Degrees North.

Kids accompanying dads will also get a special token to present to their main man during the course of the day. This experience is priced at Rs. 2,800 (plus tax).

Dinner at Cinnamon Red

A special dinner with dad, the hip and trendy Flavoured restaurant at Cinnamon Red will create the ideal setting. Laid back and colourfully chic, the restaurant is the perfect venue to toast and celebrate the wonderful moments with dad. 

The buffet, presenting a fabulous array of gastronomic delights will feature a range of salads, soups, the best of Indian cuisine, Sri Lankan favourites, Mongolian mixers, grilled specials, popular Italian macaroni dishes and some mouth-watering desserts. From the Indian, be sure to try out the gosht bhuna, malai kofta, aloo achchari or the very special quail egg hopers – a spin on a Sri Lankan favourite. 

Jerk chicken, garlic chicken, sword fish skewers, mini beef steaks, ground lamb kebab and rosemary lemon marinated chicken will be all laid out for your picking. Baked New York cheesecake with chocolate fudge, strawberry tiramisu and rum truffles with chocolate mousse are only some of the offerings on the dessert selection. Priced at Rs. 1,800 (plus tax), the buffet is sure to be a winner with dad.

For reservations and inquiries, call Cinnamon Grand Colombo on 011 2437437, Cinnamon Lakeside on 011 2491956 or Cinnamon red on 011 2145176. 

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