Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Colombo

Do you want to try out something different? Besides Sri Lankan restaurants, you can find many Asian, Japanese, Thai, Italian or other Western dishes in the Colombo food-joints. Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Colombo is one of the popular Japanese restaurants available here.

Japanese cuisine has diversified immensely over the past century or so. In Japan, the term   -  Japanese cuisine  -   (nihon ryori or washoku) refers to traditional-style Japanese food. Japanese cuisine is known for its emphasis on seasonality of food, quality of ingredients and presentation.

Fast Facts about Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Colombo

Rating of Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Colombo: 14 Rheinland Place, Colombo 3, Sri Lanka.

Contact no. at Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Colombo: Telephone: (94) 11-2573877, (94) 74-2515877

Opening hours at Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Colombo: 11am-11pm.

About Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Colombo

Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Colombo has been in operation for twenty-two years with about 90% of its customers being Japanese tourists. They're frequently sent by travel agents who are aware of Sakura's reputation. Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Colombo is well-loved by Colombo. The Japanese come to this restaurant for a leisurely traditional Japanese meal, often staying for hours and forgetting they're even outside their home country.

The features of this restaurant include:

  -   Here the customers are greeted in Japanese, adding to an authentic Japanese experience.

  -   The restaurant is decorated with Japanese lanterns and Japanese artwork. The walls are covered with the traditional rice paper set in wood frames and overhead are paper lanterns.

  -   You need to take off your shoes and climb onto the tatami mats, and seat yourselves on cushions at the traditional low table.

  -   All staffs at Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Colombo are Sri Lankan. Every year, the cooks are sent to Japan for training to keep current with new Japanese trends, and anyone who interacts with customers take Japanese language lessons.

  -   The menu helps Japanese beginners order with simple photos of each dish. The layout of the menu is attractive. Pictures of all the dishes are clearly labeled in both Japanese and English, and on the back, there are descriptions of each dish - a definite plus with foreign food!

  -   Sashimi is the specialty of Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Colombo.

  -   Prices are reasonable here. The ambience is relaxing and comfortable. The service is speedy and friendly.