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The highly popular, much-awaited open-air street food festival, Eat Street CMB 2022, will tantalise Colombo’s tastebuds this weekend (26 and 27 March) from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. at Green Path Colombo (Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo 07).
The festival has built a reputation as Colombo’s top street food festival, amongst Colombo’s foodies and everyone else looking to have fun and enjoy good food.
This year, the title sponsor of the event is Coca-Cola, and the Minister of Tourism Prasanna Ranatunga is expected to be the Chief Guest at the festival.
Eat Street CMB 2022 is also endorsed by the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau.
Discussing the event and highlighting some of the exciting activities scheduled, Share Innovations Director Shazard Naushad said: “As Colombo’s most highly anticipated street food festival and event for foodies, we are very pleased to return in 2022, after facing numerous challenges, including having to postpone a number of our events in the past two years.
“Thus, we invite everyone to come to Green Path this weekend and enjoy an eclectic kaleidoscope of gastronomic delights, representing all categories of street food, along with numerous fun activities and challenges for the whole family.
“This time around, we have planned an exciting series of activities including our signature ‘Colombo Eating Challenge’. The ‘Colombo Cooking Challenge” and “Bid to Eat” competitions are also sure to provide plenty of excitement, alongside our open-air movie lounge, live music band, and many other fun activities.“It’s going to be a blast this time around, plus we have taken all necessary precautions and are fully compliant with all MoH Covid guidelines, so we look forward to seeing every kind of foodie and thrill-seeker at Eat Street CMB 2022.”
Along with title sponsor, Coca-Cola, Eat Street CMB 2022 has also partnered with Uber Eats as official food delivery partner, Alerics Ice Cream as presenting sponsor, Sun FM as official radio partner, Dialog via and Dialog Television as official TV partners, Dialog eZCash and Dialog genie as official digital payments partners, Yamu and Newswire as online media partners, the Daily Mirror, the Daily FT, the Sunday Times, Lankadeepa, Deshaya and Ada as official newspaper partners, Emerging Media as an LED advertising partner and HardTalk as official PR partner.