Nihonbashi By Dharshan

Nihonbashi By Dharshan The Bridge between Sri Lanka and Japan, using traditional Japanese Philosophies with fresh Sri Lankan Ingredients to bring out the best of Japanese Cuisine.
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Nihonbashi, literally meaning ‘Japan Bridge’ is a Japanese restaurant with a unique mindset, which is a treat to the senses. Founded in 1995 by Chef Dharshan Munidasa who is of mixed Japanese and Sri Lankan heritage, the restaurant brings the allure, flavour and culture of authentic Japanese cuisine to the heart of Colombo. The distinctive setting features serene rock gardens and bamboo walls that

serve to transport you to a place of Zen-like tranquility. Nihonbashi offers you a selection of seven uniquely styled private dining rooms and a one- of- a -kind Yakitori Garden where guests can enjoy real yakitori under a bamboo canopy. Dharshan draws on his dual heritage to create a delectable menu, combining the best of Sri Lankan ingredients with traditional Japanese culinary techniques, to provide a dining experience like no other.

Sashimi represents one of the purest expressions of Japanese culinary philosophy, where the quality of the fish, its fre...
20/08/2026

Sashimi represents one of the purest expressions of Japanese culinary philosophy, where the quality of the fish, its freshness, and the skill of the chef come together to create a dish of simplicity and balance.

Our Sashimi Moriawase features tuna, salmon, cuttlefish, and the freshest white fish of the day.

Open daily:
Lunch: 12PM - 2:30PM
Dinner: 6PM - 10:30PM

For reservations:
📞 +94 77 936 0250
📩 [email protected]

New at Nihonbashi: our Bento Boxes!🍱Classic Japanese lunch boxes featuring rice from Japan, from chargrilled salmon and ...
17/08/2026

New at Nihonbashi: our Bento Boxes!🍱
Classic Japanese lunch boxes featuring rice from Japan, from chargrilled salmon and tamagoyaki to Oyako Don, Katsu Don, Soboro Don and Curry Udon.

Available for lunch, dine-in or takeaway, from 12 PM - 2:30 PM.

To order: +94 77 936 0250
Also available on Uber Eats & PickMe.

Chicken Katsu Don!Panko-fried chicken gently simmered with sweet soy, leek, and egg, served over a warm bowl of rice fro...
16/08/2026

Chicken Katsu Don!
Panko-fried chicken gently simmered with sweet soy, leek, and egg, served over a warm bowl of rice from Japan. Accompanied by miso soup.

Open daily:
Lunch: 12PM - 2:30PM
Dinner: 6PM - 10:30PM

For reservations:
📞 +94 77 936 0250
📩 [email protected]

13/08/2026

After-work plans? We've got you covered.
Join us at the Yakitori Garden for Happy Hour from 6-9 PM, featuring 50% off our Yakitori menu and selected drinks.

Open daily:
Lunch: 12PM - 2:30PM
Dinner: 6PM - 10:30PM

For reservations:
📞 +94 77 936 0250
📩 [email protected]

Nihonbashi Shake Bento - a complete Japanese lunch experience with rice from Japan, chargrilled fresh salmon, tamagoyaki...
11/08/2026

Nihonbashi Shake Bento - a complete Japanese lunch experience with rice from Japan, chargrilled fresh salmon, tamagoyaki, and pickled radish.

Available for lunch only (12PM - 2.30PM).
Order via Uber Eats, PickMe, or call +94 77 936 0250

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Dassai 39, a premium Junmai Daiginjo polished to 39%, offers a smooth, refined profile with delicate fruity notes. Exclu...
06/08/2026

Dassai 39, a premium Junmai Daiginjo polished to 39%, offers a smooth, refined profile with delicate fruity notes. Exclusively at Nihonbashi.

Open daily:
Lunch: 12PM - 2:30PM
Dinner: 6PM - 10:30PM

For reservations:
📞 +94 77 936 0250
📩 [email protected]

04/08/2026

Nabeyaki Udon - the complexity of this bowl lies in its simplicity.
Fresh udon, freshly prepared Katsuo Dashi made to order without additives, tsukune, shrimp, leek and an onsen egg, prepared with respect for every ingredient.

Open daily:
Lunch: 12PM - 2:30PM
Dinner: 6PM - 10:30PM

For reservations:
📞 +94 77 936 0250
📩 [email protected]

Introducing the Nihonbashi Takeaway Bento - August Menu 🍱Available for lunch only (12PM - 2.30PM).Order via Uber Eats, P...
03/08/2026

Introducing the Nihonbashi Takeaway Bento - August Menu 🍱

Available for lunch only (12PM - 2.30PM).
Order via Uber Eats, PickMe, or call +94 77 936 0250

Gyuu No Tataki - a Nihonbashi signature!Featuring tender Sri Lankan beef so soft you’ll hardly believe it’s local. It is...
30/07/2026

Gyuu No Tataki - a Nihonbashi signature!
Featuring tender Sri Lankan beef so soft you’ll hardly believe it’s local. It is the perfect starter, beautifully paired with a crisp white wine, cold sake, or a glass of bubbly.

Open daily:
Lunch: 12PM - 2:30PM
Dinner: 6PM - 10:30PM

For reservations:
📞 +94 77 936 0250
📩 [email protected]

Our Tomato Soup features a shoyu-led umami base with slow-cooked onions and tomatoes, delivering a naturally creamy fini...
26/07/2026

Our Tomato Soup features a shoyu-led umami base with slow-cooked onions and tomatoes, delivering a naturally creamy finish completely free of dairy. A purely vegan dish with unmistakable depth.

Open daily:
Lunch: 12PM - 2:30PM
Dinner: 6PM - 10:30PM

For reservations:
📞 +94 77 936 0250
📩 [email protected]

Address

The Mall At Port City
Colombo
00100

Opening Hours

Monday 12:00 - 14:30
18:00 - 22:30
Tuesday 12:00 - 14:30
18:00 - 22:30
Wednesday 12:00 - 14:30
18:00 - 22:30
Thursday 12:00 - 14:30
18:00 - 22:30
Friday 12:00 - 14:30
18:00 - 22:30
Saturday 12:00 - 14:30
18:00 - 22:30
Sunday 12:00 - 14:30
18:00 - 22:30

Telephone

+94779360250

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