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IT’S SPEED DATING BUT NOT AS YOU KNOW IT

Go Speed Dating at Sri Lankan restaurant Machan Kitchen on Sunday 9th October 2022.

There will be Sri Lankan cocktails and nibbles as you charm your way around Machan Kitchen, Croydon on Sunday 9th October 2022. There is even a free cocktail for early birds. As the nights close in, can you think of a better way to spend a Sunday evening than with delicious Sri Lankan food and cocktails at Croydon’s Machan Kitchen? This gem has been serving the best Sri Lankan dishes for a while and is a favourite amongst Londoners in the know.

Machan Kitchen has a gorgeous tiki-style bar and a kitchen headed by Chef Roshan Ratnayaka. It has been quietly growing a cult following and counts Executive Chef at The Dorchester, Mario Perera, as a regular.

On the menu are classic Sri Lankan chicken, meat, fish and seafood dishes along with string hoppers, coconut roti or any number of rice dishes. Also find iconic Sri Lankan street foods such as isso vade and kothu roti. Vegans can rejoice at the sheer number of delicious dishes on the menu: banana blossom curry, jackfruit, spinach and coconut mallung, coconut sambol are just a few.

Desserts range from Sri Lankan classic steamed pudding watalappan to hot and cold desserts.

If it’s a lovely tropical tipple you’re after, the bar serves Sri Lankan Arrack cocktails, Colombo 7 gin and Lion Lager – all of which you’d be familiar with if you’ve ever visited Sri Lanka. There is also an array of wines and spirits to choose from.

The fun starts at 7pm and tickets cost £15 via Eventbrite. See you there!

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Machan Kitchen

48 – 50 South End

Croydon

CR0 1DP