A Beloved Mainstay of Sri Lankan Culture and Cuisine on Staten Island
Part museum, part restaurant, the family-run Lakruwana offers an exuberant celebration of the small island nation's food.
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Lakruwana
4.5(1015 reviews)Google Rating
• Sri LankanPopular For
lampraisculturekottu rotithe buffethopperspineapple currydevileddevilled chickenbuddhisteggplant curry
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Michelin Guide: 4 Staten Island restaurants included for 2025
In the 2025 guide, Seppe and Lakruwana, both of Stapleton, are “selected restaurants” recommended for their “good cooking.”
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The Best Restaurants On Staten Island
If you're looking for something great to eat on SI, whether that's Italian food, some of the city's best soul food, a Sri Lankan buffet, or tacos that are...
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2 Staten Island restaurants just earned a major honor from The New York Times
Critics traveled across the city, expanded their wardrobes, and tasted countless dishes to name Lakruwana and Shaw-naé's House among NYC's...
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A Sri Lankan Museum on Staten Island
Julia Wijesinghe has spent all eighteen years of her life on two islands: Staten Island and Sri Lanka. Her parents, both Sri Lanka-born,...
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7 Places to Discover in Staten Island’s “Little Sri Lanka”
Staten Island's area of "Little Sri Lanka" features a selection of inviting restaurants, arts centers, and religious sites that are worth...
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♿ Accessibility
- ✓ Wheelchair-accessible seating
- ✓ Wheelchair-accessible entrance
668 Bay St
Staten Island, NY
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