Totally Hooked ready to reel in diners with unforgettable seafood dining experience

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Seafood lovers in Colombo are in for a special treat as the city’s newest seafood restaurant - Totally Hooked - opened its doors to the public recently.

Conveniently-located at 173, W.A. Silva Mawatha, Colombo 06, Totally Hooked was ceremonially declared open amidst a gathering of guests.

Totally Hooked is a seafood diner that is set to astound diners by taking them on a culinary journey that they will always remember and want to come back for more. The restaurant serves a wide array of delectable fast seafood prepared by their culinary wizards that diners can dive right into. Its goal is to delight seafood lovers by presenting them with the diversity of the freshest seafood from the ocean around Sri Lanka.

Diners can pick from a delectable selection of sides that include all-time favourites such as house cut fries and mashed potatoes as well as new twists in the form of Jamaican corn jerk and yam with dried shrimps. For the health conscious individuals, the flawlessly prepared Caesar Salad and the Seafood Salad would certainly be enticing choices.

Starters available include everything from Laksa and Cajun shrimps to battered cuttlefish or octopus as well as a catch of the day in a soup. The mains are guaranteed to tantalise tastebuds and include chilli crab, tuna steak, peri peri prawns, fish and chips and many more. Diners can wash down their culinary delights with several delicious thirst quenchers and round off the meal with some mouth-watering sweet desserts.

“We are very excited to finally launch our long-awaited restaurant. We have been waiting to open our doors and welcome diners for quite some time. With the challenges our island is facing today, it took us quite some time to get everything together and we are pleased at the final outcome,” stated the Management of Totally Hooked.

“Sri Lanka is an island nation surrounded by the ocean which means we have some of the most amazing seafood in the world. We wanted to capitalise on these resources around us and create a genuinely distinctive dining experience full of dishes inspired from Singapore and the USA. Our extensive selection of seafood dishes is created by our expert chefs who have years of experience in preparing delicious seafood cuisine.

“On top of all that, we believe in running a sustainable operation and therefore have introduced eco-friendly packaging to provide a sustainable and unique dining experience. We are confident that our patrons will love our offering, appreciate our cuisine and will continue to come back for more,” the Management added.

Totally Hooked is open daily from 12 noon to 12 midnight.

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