Nihonbashi serves authentic Japanese fine dining at Port City, Colombo, with local sourcing shaping a dinner-focused plan.
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- Address
- Plot 01, Port City, No. 5 and 6, Shop, 01-12 Chaithya Rd, Colombo 00100, Sri Lanka
- Phone
- +94779360250
- Website
- nihonbashi.lk
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Authentic Japanese fine dining with local sourcing
Authentic Japanese fine dining anchors Nihonbashi, and local sourcing ties the format to its Colombo setting. The standalone setup supports a dedicated restaurant choice rather than a hotel-dependent plan.
Port City dinner with formal pacing
Port City gives the restaurant a specific Colombo base at Plot 01, Chaithya Rd. Formal service, leisurely pacing, and conversational noise suit a dinner planned around talk instead of speed.
Quick Comparison
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nihonbashi | Authentic Japanese Fine Dining | $$$ | , | Galle Face |
| Menya Hanabi | Original Nagoya Mazesoba | $$ | , | Colombo 02 |
| The Gallery Café | Sri Lankan Fusion | $$$ | , | Colombo 03 |
| The Station Restaurant & Bar | Sri Lankan Seafood | $$$ | , | Dehiwala |
| Not available | Dining | , | , | Colombo |
| Upali's by Nawaloka | Authentic Sri Lankan | $$ | , | Colombo 7 |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
World Culinary Awards Sri Lanka's Best Restaurant 2025 #1
World Culinary Awards
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At a Glance
- Elegant
- Sophisticated
- Intimate
- Date Night
- Special Occasion
- Business Dinner
- Open Kitchen
- Standalone
- Local Sourcing
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Thursday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Friday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Elegant and refined setting with polished service reflecting authentic Japanese culinary traditions and sophisticated plating.