Hilton Colombo celebrates 28th year oktoberfest

Hilton Colombo celebrates the 28th Oktoberfest until 5 November at its Sports Centre Arena which has been transformed to an expansive biergärten under a grand marquis for the most authentic brew festival in the country. 

Kicked off on Thursday the event provides an endless stretch of a sumptuous Bavarian feast, limitless towers of brew, games and exciting raffle prizes. 

Hilton Colombo’s master artisans remain true to their commitment to gastronomic excellence and presents an authentic feast of Bavarian specialties featuring roasted pork knuckles, schnitzels, pretzels, sour dough loaf with Obatza, baked farmers meatloaf, sauerkraut, 100% homemade sausages made to original Bavarian recipes churned out by the hotel’s butchery vouching to deliver authentic Bavarian specialties from breads to appetisers and salads, to mains and delectable desserts like assorted German cakes; Früchte Compot – Mixed fruit compote with cream Black Forest, Linzer Torte, Bee String cake with layers of honey – vanilla butter cream topped with almond flakes and Kaiserschmarrn, a shredded pancake with black raisin, icing sugar and apple sauce and an all-time favourite; the Mixed Berry Strudel topped with vanilla sauce or ice cream.