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“ Food was so good. Love the place I tried rice and curry and biryanis 100/10 ”
“ I was visiting Rome from Stockholm and ended up eating here every day of my stay. The food is authentic Sri Lankan, full of flavor, and cooked with care. (Specially Agunakola Sambol) Each meal reminded me of home-cooked food and my like my family, with generous portions. Even though the restaurant was often busy, Aiya and akka never forgot to greet everyone warmly and have a friendly chat. That personal touch made the experience feel even more special and welcoming. Highly recommend to anyone in Rome looking to try something absolutely delicious. I’ll definitely be back on my next trip! Many Thanks Nisansala akka & Aiya... ”
“ We’ve been visiting this restaurant for months now, and the food portions are excellent for the price. The owner is very warm and friendly. He even remembers what his customers usually order. ”
“ The biriyani was really tasty and full of flavor. The portion was big, and the chicken piece was huge and well cooked. Thank you for the great food. ”
“ I was visiting Rome from Stockholm and ended up eating here every day of my trip. The food is authentic Sri Lankan — full of flavor, comforting, and clearly made with care. Each meal reminded me of home, with generous portions and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Even when the restaurant was busy, they were always friendly and attentive, making the experience feel special. Highly recommend this place to anyone in Rome looking for delicious, home-style Sri Lankan food. I’ll definitely be back! ”
“ I haven’t had much Sri Lankan food in my life, but I can tell you this tops it all. The atmosphere was very relaxing and the service was 10/10. It wasn’t hot at all in there and there was a bathroom in there, too! The food was so amazing. We have leftovers for days. If you’re ever craving something other than Italian, this is the place to go. ”
“ When I was traveling from Romania to Italy, we went to Seven Lanka because we loved our food. So I felt like I was home. The food, the hospitality, everything was excellent. I would say it's a place to go whenever I get the chance. Thank you Akka and Ayya???????????????? ”
“ If you’re in Rome and craving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, 7 Seven Lanka is a must-visit. The food is delicious, well-prepared, and worth every penny. We tried Biriyani and Kottu; the portion sizes were generous, and the flavors were spot-on. The staff were kind and provided excellent service. The restaurant is clean and has a welcoming atmosphere. Highly recommended for anyone looking to experience genuine Sri Lankan flavors in Rome. ”
About
7 Seven Lanka
Welcome to 7 Seven Lanka, a hidden gem tucked away on Via Merulana in the heart of Rome. This delightful restaurant transports you straight to the vibrant culinary world of Sri Lanka, crafted with authenticity and a touch of love. The first bite at 7 Seven Lanka is more than just a taste; it's a warm embrace of home-cooked flavors that resonate deeply, regardless of where you're from.
As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the welcoming atmosphere and the intoxicating aroma of spices wafting through the air. The team behind 7 Seven Lanka excels at presenting dishes that are not only generous in portion but rich in flavor. Many patrons, like Imasha Thathsarani and kalum siriwardhana, have shared their affectionate recollections of every meal here, calling it comfort food reminiscent of home. Each dish is meticulously prepared, with the biriyani standing out as a star attraction — praised for its generous chicken pieces, depth of flavor, and satisfying portions.
But it's not just the food that enchants visitors. The warmth of the owner and staff adds a personal touch, making every interaction feel like catching up with old friends. Customers like Harika Vunikili have noted how the owner’s heartwarming service and memory of regular orders create an inviting atmosphere that draws them back time and again, making every dining experience feel special.
Among the highlights at 7 Seven Lanka is the Agunakola Sambol, a zesty condiment that has earned rave reviews for its vibrant flavor. The rice and curry options are equally impressive, harmonizing perfectly with the intricate spices characteristic of Sri Lankan cuisine. Every bite elicits feelings of nostalgia for home, creating an immersive dining experience that resonates with all who enter.
For anyone traveling through Rome and seeking an authentic taste of Sri Lanka, 7 Seven Lanka is not just a restaurant; it's a culinary experience filled with flavor, comfort, and community. Each dish tells a story and each visit leaves you yearning for more. So gather your loved ones, embrace the warm atmosphere, and allow yourself to discover the rich tapestry of flavors that this restaurant has to offer. You won’t be disappointed — it’s a culinary journey worth taking.
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