Joining Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurant, Kona Grill, Texas de Brazil and Del Frisco’s Grille, Thai Prime Kitchen & Bar opened its doors May 11. Definitely a must-visit.MetWest International has added to its already stacked lineup at its retail center across from International Plaza and Tampa International Airport. The place is cosy, the staff is pleasant and the food is great. They're not cheap by any means, but I'd say this is definitely a good place to get sushi if you're not up for forking over thousands of rupees. For you anime lovers this is a cool place to chill at and talk about Attack on Titan or whatever. It's a brilliant touch and really livens the place up. What I absolutely loved was the mural depicting a fight scene between two samurai. The restaurant has a quaint and quirky ambience to it with tiny wooden tables and chairs. They have a separate floor for larger groups so call ahead and make a reservation if you're going in with more than 5 people. They also know their way around the menu well so if you're confused just ask and they'll help you out. They check on you every so often without it being intrusive or annoying. The staff are a friendly and polite bunch. The ice cream melts fairly quickly but I can guarantee you won't leave it for that long once you've had a spoonful. When eaten with the ice cream it's a burst of flavour and leaves the tongue confused because you have no idea if it's sweet, sour or savoury. This is probably because the gravy/sauce was infused with chillie and vinegar: something that contrasts strongly with the sweet mango and ice cream. It's a scoop of deep fried ice cream, served with mango and a sauce that tastes a lot like achcharu. 450), on the other hand is an absolute treat. As the ice melts it doubles as a drink so I suppose it's convenient - but not special. It isn't a big deal but is quite, quite refreshing. 350) which is really just shaved ice doused in mango syrup. Dessertįor dessert we went for the Mango Sweetened Snowflakes (Rs. The tea was your average green tea, but it was a nice accompaniment to sushi. 270 for a small pot) which serves four cups and is more than enough for two. All elements in this dish were executed well and there really isn't anything to find fault in save for the fact that they could have served more miso soup. It came garnished with a few bits of delicious chicken, steamed vegetables, two delicate slices of narutomaki (fish cakes), half a boiled egg, spring onions and two large sheets of seaweed. The noodles weren't soggy at all and tasted delicious thanks to having soaked in all the goodness from the miso soup. 1,180) as you can see in the picture above tastes as delicious as it looks. The platter's a fairly good deal for just Rs.1,680 too. The cucumber rolls don't make you sob with joy but they'll fill you up all the same. The tofu pocket was crispy but rather oily and the roe maki roll was served with oodles of roe. The rest of the elements on the plate were pretty basic but satisfying nevertheless. If you're fussy then stay away from the squid. The squid nigiri was very very chewy but I liked it. It comes with 6 pieces of nigiri (tuna, squid, salmon, barramundi, shrimp, egg, and a crispy fried tofu pocket), one piece of roe maki and 6 cucumber rolls.Įach piece of nigiri is actually well done but I must admit some of the fish was placed slightly askew which made picking it up with chopsticks a tricky task. It's a good starter if you feel like nibbling on something light.įrom their sushi platter section, we opted for the Assorted Sushi Silver Platter (Rs. The tuna was succulent and slips right down your throat. The tuna was excellent, and tasted like the live fish instead of the dead, sea-water soaked corpse we are so used to in some restaurants. 780) comes with a few slices of well-prepared tuna resting on some sort of julienned carrot and a slice of cucumber for decoration. Their menu consists of a range of Japanese fare including some interesting desserts. We walked in for lunch at around 12:30-ish, with growling tummies and walked out satisfied. They've got an awesome logo so you can't really miss them. Samurai is on the floor above Bread Talk in Rajagiriya.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |