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taxi hailing and delivery app. Subsidiaries. PickMe Food. Website. pickme .lk. PickMe is a Sri Lankan taxi hailing and delivery app developed by Digital Mobility Solutions (Pvt) Ltd. It launched in June 2015. [ 1][ 2] The app is available in English, Sinhala and Tamil on Android and iOS. By 2021 the company had 8000 registered users. [ 3]
PickMe Food rivals international Uber Eats and would make the industry a duopoly. [citation needed] Both companies major players in the online food delivery industry since 2020. [3] In 2019, it expanded across Sri Lanka to Colombo, Kandy, Negambo, Gampaha, Kurunagala and Kaluthara. [4] [5] In 2019 PickMe Food acquired YAMU restaurant portal. [6]
Sri Lankan cuisine is known for its particular combinations of herbs, spices, fish, vegetables, rices, and fruits. The cuisine is highly centered around many varieties of rice, as well as coconut which is a ubiquitous plant throughout the country. Seafood also plays a significant role in the cuisine, be it fresh fish or preserved fish.
It is generally thought to have originated as street food in the eastern province of Sri Lanka in the 1960s/1970s, as an inexpensive meal for the lower socio-economic classes. The basic roti is made of Gothamba flour , a wheat flour made out of a variety of grains-referring to the white flour, [ 14 ] [ 15 ] also known as wheat roti or gothamba ...
The Durable Car Company was established in 1992 in Bataduwa, near Galle, Sri Lanka, to manufacture spare parts for Morris Minor cars.
Lamprais, also spelled "lumprice", "lampraise" or "lumprais", is a Sri Lankan dish that was introduced by the country's Dutch Burgher population. [1] [2] Lamprais is an Anglicised derivative of the Dutch word lomprijst, [3] which loosely translated means a packet or lump of rice, and it is also believed the dish has roots in the Indonesia dish lemper.
Ceylon Biscuits Limited. Dehiwala, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka. Ceylon Biscuits Limited (branded CBL, commonly called Munchee) is a Sri Lankan food manufacturer, the maker of Munchee biscuits and one of the oldest biscuit makers in Sri Lanka. The company owns 60% of the domestic market share in Sri Lanka. [ 2][ 3]
Kirala ( Lumnitzera littorea) fruit milk. Kirala fruits, treacle. A dessert drink popular in southern Sri Lanka. Kithul flour pudding. Kithul flour, coconut milk, jaggery or sugar, spices. A popular dessert among Sinhalese people, offered in some small restaurants. Wood apple milk. Wood apple, coconut milk, sugar. A very popular dessert drink.