Things to do
Immerse yourself in the culinary soul of Negombo through Uga Riva’s intimate cooking masterclass, where the art of creating our signature crab curry becomes a journey into Sri Lankan heritage. Under the guidance of seasoned local chefs, you’ll discover the sacred alchemy of transforming fresh lagoon crabs into a dish full of character and spice.
Working with high-quality local produce, you’ll master the custom mix of aromatic herbs that define this coastal delicacy. Each participant learns to balance the rich, spicy flavours that create this incredible taste explosion. The experience honours traditional recipes while incorporating premium Sri Lankan cinnamon, creating a curry unlike any other.
This hands-on masterclass connects you intimately with Negombo’s fishing heritage, transforming simple ingredients into an authentic Sri Lankan masterpiece that carries the essence of the lagoon’s bounty.