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24/10/2026
Some things are just too Lankan to explain.
The papadam, the extra rotti, the spice levels and Amma asking if you’ve eaten for the fifth time.
Which one’s the most relatable? Tag your Lankan friend who gets it. 🥹⬇️❤️
22/10/2026
Date nights, the Kolombo way. 🥂
Heritage rice bowls, handcrafted cocktails, and good company. Some evenings are meant to be savoured.
Make your next date night a Kolombo kind of night.
Tag your dinner date. ❤️
20/10/2026
A little taste of Ceylon, with a tropical twist.
Meet the Ceylon Sling — bold, refreshing, and made for those long summer evenings.
Now pouring at Kolombo, just in time for summer. 🍹
17/10/2026
Good food brings people together, but it’s your love that keeps us going. ❤️
A little appreciation for the kind words and lovely reviews from our customers. Thank you for making Kolombo a part of your moments and memories.
Been to Kolombo lately? We’d love to hear about your experience. Drop us a review!
16/10/2026
A little recap of last week’s favourites at Kolombo. 🇱🇰
From Hot Battered Prawns and Beef Rolls to our Heritage Bowl and Gini Raja cocktail. Good food, great pours, and a taste of home.
Your next Kolombo favourite is waiting. Come find it.
15/10/2026
A little Singapore swagger. A whole lot of Lankan spirit. 🍹🇱🇰
Meet the Ceylon Sling — our Lankan twist on the Singapore classic, bringing a little island nostalgia to your next Auckland evening.
Think warm nights, familiar laughs and “shall we stay for one more?”
Your next toast has an island accent. Come meet it at Kolombo.
14/10/2026
Some flavours take you straight back to the island. 🇱🇰
The tang of goraka. The warmth of black pepper. Fish Ambul Thiyal, rich with memories of family lunches, another spoonful of rice, and the familiar call: “Eat a little more.”
A Sri Lankan favourite, carrying a little of home across the Indian Ocean to our table here in Auckland.
Kolombo’s Fish Ambul Thiyal is available now. Come hungry. Leave a little closer to home. ❤️
12/10/2026
Summer is almost here. And we’ve got something brewing. 🍸
Fresh flavours. New pours. A whole new cocktail lineup.
Coming soon to Kolombo.
10/10/2026
POV: You sat down for Sunday lunch at Kolombo.
The curries are on the table, the rotti keeps coming, and suddenly it feels like a Sunday afternoon back in Colombo.
Good food, familiar flavours, and absolutely no rush to leave.
Sundays just hit different at Kolombo.
09/10/2026
Some flavours take you straight back to Colombo.
The aroma of spices filling the house, a pot of chicken curry bubbling away, and everyone gathering around the table.
That familiar warmth, that nostalgic taste of home.
A little piece of Colombo, right here in Auckland.
Only at Kolombo.
08/10/2026
Rich, bold, and unapologetically Sri Lankan.
Our special Beef Curry, slow-cooked with aromatic spices and packed with the flavours of home.
Best enjoyed with hot rotti and good company.
Only at Kolombo Epsom
Address
345, Manukau Road, Epsom
Auckland
533
To reach your destination at Kilham Street in Auckland, you have a couple of options for transportation:
**Public Transport:**
1. **Bus:** Check the local bus routes that service the area. You can take a bus to the nearest stop on Kilham Street or a nearby major road. Use Auckland Transport's website or app to find the best route and schedule based on your starting location.
2. **Train:** If you're near a train station, take a train to the closest station to Kilham Street. From there, you may need to walk or catch a bus for the final leg of your journey.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. **By Car:** Head towards Kilham Street using your preferred navigation app for real-time directions. The street is accessible from several main roads in Auckland.
2. **Parking:** Look for available street parking along Kilham Street or nearby parking facilities. Be sure to check any parking restrictions or fees that may apply.
Make sure to plan ahead and check traffic conditions if driving!
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
12pm - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
12pm - 9pm |
| Thursday |
12pm - 9pm |
| Friday |
12pm - 9pm |
| Saturday |
12pm - 9pm |
| Sunday |
12pm - 9pm |
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What people say
Kolombo on Kilham Street is a delightful destination for anyone looking to indulge in the vibrant flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine. The restaurant offers an impressive array of dishes that showcase the rich culinary heritage of Sri Lanka, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
One standout dish is the Chicken Kottu, a flavorful stir-fry that combines tender chicken with chopped roti and an array of spices, creating a satisfying meal that bursts with taste. For those seeking lighter fare, the String Hoppers are a fantastic choice—these delicate rice noodles are perfect for pairing with various curries or enjoying on their own.
The Short Eats range at Kolombo is another highlight, featuring an assortment of savory snacks like Sri Lankan Egg Rolls and veggie Rotties. Each bite is packed with authentic flavors that transport you straight to the streets of Sri Lanka. The Fish Rotties and Beef Rotties also deserve special mention, offering delicious fillings wrapped in perfectly cooked flatbreads.
As we look forward to more culinary adventures in 2025, Kolombo expresses heartfelt gratitude to its patrons for their unwavering support throughout the past year. With such a warm and welcoming atmosphere combined with exquisite dishes, Kolombo promises to continue delighting diners with unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Sri Lankan cuisine, this restaurant is sure to leave you craving more!