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The Dessert Museum – Is It For You?
Last week, one of my foodie blogger groups was invited to check out The Dessert Museum. To be honest, I had no idea what kind of place it was. Wala sa crowd ko, bes. But because it’s named The Dessert Museum, I thought it would have all sorts of desserts. Or at least, it would…
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UNLI Yang Chow Fried Rice – Only P70 at Super Bowl of China
We heard of Super Bowl of China’s UNLI YANG CHOW Fried Rice promo so we had lunch there yesterday 😀 Super Bowl of China is a mid-range Chinese restaurant chain where you can get your favorite Cantonese dishes at reasonable prices. UNLI YANG CHOW FRIED RICE Love Yang Chow Fried Rice? Me, too! It’s the…
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Elements Hall @ Rallos – Airconditioned Picnic Grounds Near Timog
Elements Hall @ Rallos, a new air-conditioned food & beverage complex near Timog Ave. in Quezon City, formally opened its doors to the public last Saturday. It is located along Scout Rallos, just a block away from Timog, and a stone’s throw away from Mother Ignacia Ave. If you live or work nearby and are…
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Novotel Staycation 2018 + Ice N Cream + Pastries Promo!
During the last long weekend (Valentine’s / Chinese New Year), we had a staycation at Novotel Manila Araneta Center. If you’re an avid reader of the blog, you know we’ve stayed at Novotel several times already. A few of the reasons I like Novotel are because of the hospitable staff, accessible location, and nearby mall…
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Chinese Stir-Fried Glutinous Rice Recipe 糯米飯
Happy Chinese New Year! I made Sticky Rice the other night for Chinese New Year. The dish is usually called Fried Glutinous Rice or Stir-Fried Sticky Rice or Nuo Mai Fan or Lo Mai Fan (糯米飯), and is one of my favorites. I’ve been trying to master this dish for a while and I think…
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Lunch at Din Tai Fung SM Megamall (Review) + February Promo
Happy Valentine’s Chinese New Year?! 😀 The other day, we went to SM Megamall to buy a few things. We didn’t really plan to go out for Valentine’s Day because we had plans for the weekend. And while I like flowers, I don’t really appreciate them, especially when a nice bouquet costs around a thousand…
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Korean Traditional Liquor + How to Make Korean Rice Wine At Home
Yesterday, I was invited to see a Korean Sool exhibit at the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines in BGC. We learned all about the different Korean alcoholic beverages, called sool. More interestingly, we had a workshop showing us how easy it is to make rice wine! All about that below. Our host was Miss…
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Beeffalo San Juan – Easy Access Neighborhood Hangout
There’s a new restaurant just a few minutes’ drive away from home. It’s located on Hoover St., somewhere behind SM Hypermarket Shaw. If you’re coming from Shaw, just turn into the corner of the new Toyota Service Center across from Nueve de Febrero and go straight. It’s on the route people from QC or Greenhills…
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Alter Ego: An East Meets West Fusion Bistro in Hemady, QC
A new East Meets West fusion restaurant just opened along First St. corner Dona Hemady in QC. It’s called Alter Ego and it’s just a few steps from Robinsons Magnolia. A friend invited me to Alter Ego’s opening last week. Congratulations on the opening, Alter Ego! 🙂 For those driving to Gilmore to buy PC parts,…
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Porky Pit Cebu Lechon Belly & Lechonarma
There’s a new Cebu Lechon in town and it’s called Porky Pit! Lechon is synonymous with special celebrations, because that is almost always the time we see lechon being served. But what if you don’t need a whole lechon? It’s the modern era, and we usually don’t celebrate smaller occasions with a barangay’s worth of…
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Novotel Manila Araneta Center Holiday Offers 2017
Gather N Celebrate with your loved ones this Christmas at Novotel Manila Araneta Center. The Novotel Manila Araneta Center team shared their holiday offers for 2017 with the media last week. The theme of the holiday offers is Gather N Celebrate with family and friends. GATHER N CELEBRATE 2017 HOLIDAY OFFERS They have a holiday…
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Electrolux “A Taste of Christmas” Easy Holiday Meals Recipes
Last Saturday, we watched Chef Jonathan Paul Em prepare four dishes that you can serve during the holidays! The event is called A Taste of Christmas, and features recipes that are easy to prepare using Electrolux appliances. This was at the Electrolux Kitchen Studio at the Anson’s fair at Alabang Town Center. We also got…
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Locally: Fun, Unique, Affordable Pinoy Juice Flavors You Must Check Out!
LOCALLY, a homegrown beverage brand featuring uniquely Pinoy fruits, just officially launched today and I am happy to be invited to the event. I first encountered Locally at the Premier Lounge of the Novotel Manila Araneta Center, where it was available for guests, and ever since then, I have never forgotten the funny/punny brand. I…
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Chef Ambassadors Cook with Doña Elena Olive Oil + Recipes!
I love cooking with olive oil. Not only is olive oil good for us, good quality olive oil also gives a nice flavor to food. So aside from being a staple with home cooks, Doña Elena Olive Oil is also being used by professional chefs in their restaurants! I was invited to see their Chef Ambassadors…
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Teddy’s Bigger Burgers – A Hawaiian Hangout in Greenbelt
Last week, a friend of mine invited us to try out Teddy’s Bigger Burgers in Greenbelt. We were planning to go malling there so we thought we’d check it out. Teddy’s Bigger Burgers is a franchise from Hawaii, and the Hawaiian theme is very evident as soon as you see the place. It is located…
