Chef Shaheen Ghazaly operates Kurrypinch, one of L.A.'s only Sri Lankan restaurants, on an eastern stretch of Hollywood Boulevard, serving a mix of classics and his inventive dishes.

The Graze Kitchen serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, while the midday session features a special Sri Lankan show kitchen sizzling with the island’s favourite flavours curated by Chef Amila Boteju.

If you’ve holidayed in Sri Lanka, your memories will most likely be of iconic excursions: a visit to the temple of the tooth (Gautama Buddha’s, so the legend goes); a dawn hike up Adam’s ...

The Locals Kitchen: Sri Lanka has been republished with stories, ... These important traditional skills and recipes were passed down through the generations. At the age of 23, ...

Wetthasinghe had already left: in 2013, he moved to Staten Island, home to thousands of Sri Lankan immigrants, where he got a job at a restaurant called Papa’s Halal.