Sri Lanka being a tropical island has an abundant supply of fresh sea food. Being a major coastal city and modern metropolis Colombo offers a slew of high end restaurant where you can savour fresh and delicious seafood. Read on to know 4 of those places.

Ministry of Crab
Located at the heart of Colombo, inside the Old Dutch hospital building, the Ministry of Crab is a high end seafood restaurant that serves signature dishes where their star attraction is crab. Though some of the food items they serve are really expensive the taste and flavour cannot be compared with any other crab dishes you have ever tried.
The Fishery

The Fishery is a restaurant which belongs to a renowned resort hotel in Wattala known by the name Pegasus Reef Hotel. They serve you almost all kinds of seafood and the best part is you can select what you what by seeing the actual sea food displayed on ice. Visiting here and enjoying a seafood dish will certainly be a unique and a worthwhile experience.
The Manhattan fish market
The Manhattan fish market is an international hotel network that serves some of the world’s most loved sea food dishes and it is also in Sri Lanka. The restaurants serve you a variety of sea food in platters and many other signature dishes. If you are a person who wants to try seafood- western style, this might be your best bet.
Off the hook
Off the hook is certainly of the most sought over sea food restaurants in Colombo. It is well known for its stellar service, tasteful décor and importantly their endless array of succulent sea food dishes. The Restaurant also allows you to choose seafood of your choice which is displayed in tanks alive!
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