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Join the Quaker Smart Heart Challenge, Win Fitbits!
More and more people are having heart problems, and I don’t mean the love kind! In a recent survey conducted by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute, they found that one out of two adult Filipinos has borderline to high cholesterol. That’s half of the adult population! To help reverse this trend, Quaker launched the…
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Ersao – Updated Look, Same Authentic Taiwanese Favorites
Those who have been into milk tea in the 90s will know that Ersao is pioneer of the milk tea industry in Manila 🙂 Ersao was a favorite hangout of students after class because of its student-friendly-priced snacks and milk teas, and now, decades later, it still provides these reliable staples at affordable prices. Ersao…
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Putien Podium – What to Order at this Michelin-Starred Restaurant
PUTIEN – There has been much ado about this Michelin-starred restaurant opening its 65th branch in Manila last November. It is located at L5, Podium (near Niu by Vikings). I was invited to the media event when it first opened last November 2019, but I didn’t feel that I was able to try everything that…
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Kyochon Rice Series – Seriously Crispy Chicken!
So I am a bit late to the game, but it’s the first time I tried Kyochon’s new Rice Series Chicken 🙂 The Rice Series Chicken has been out for a few months already. I was at Kyochon SM Megamall the other day and X convinced me to try their new chicken. Kyochon is a…
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Calle Reyes – More Than Your Typical Filipino Heritage Comfort Food
I’m here for all the yummy ube 😀 Calle Reyes is a new dining concept from the Reyes Barbecue Group, capitalizing on founder Frank Reyes’s family’s culinary heritage. Frank is the grandson of Aristocrat matriarch Lola Asiang. My raves below CALLE REYES OPENS FIRST BRANCH IN SM MARIKINA I was invited to the grand opening…
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GoodGood – Ximending Milk Tea Shop Opens in Banawe
GoodGood is a milk tea brand in the trendy Ximending district of Taipei that is becoming very popular for their fruity blends. GoodGood PH I was invited to the opening of their newest branch in Banawe. This is their 5th branch and is located in 949 Banawe St., Quezon City (just a few feet from…
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Meatsumo Panay Review – P549 Unli KBBQ, 11 Meats, 22 Sides!
Last weekend, we went to Meatsumo Panay Ave to try their Unli barbecue! Their claim to fame: they have 11 meats and 22 side dishes available! The Meatsumo Panay Avenue branch is located in the Mandarin Sky Wok compound along Panay Ave – there is free parking available in the middle of the compound, but…
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Serenitea Holiday Drinks + 2020 Planners + GIVEAWAY!
Ho, ho, ho! It’s Christmas-time, and Serenitea introduces 2 new drinks for the holidays! They also have 2020 Planners! I will be sharing details of the pretty, but functional planners below. SERENITEA HOLIDAY DRINKS Serenitea introduces two holiday drinks. These are: Merry Triple Chocolate, and Red Velvet Santa Mocha The Merry Triple Chocolate is blended…
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Guevarra’s Handaan Kahit Saan – Now Available for Pick Up or Delivery!
Since Guevarra’s opened in 2013, the one-of-a-kind heritage house restaurant has become a local landmark of sorts for those of us who live nearby. It’s one of those places you can bring the family to on a whim, without making a big dent on your pocket, and where every person will surely find something to…
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Quick & Easy Bangus Belly Salpicao Recipe
A couple of weeks ago, Seaking sent me some of their products to try. They have some: Marinated Boneless Bangus (Hot) Boneless Bangus Belly Calamari Sticks Squid Bits The Marinated Boneless Bangus was so convenient to have on hand on days when I forgot to defrost anything and needed to have a meal ready in…
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The Alley by Vikings – UNLI Food, UNLI Drinks (Beer & Cocktails)!
Last night, I was invited to check out the newly opened The Alley by Vikings in BGC. It is located at the second floor of C1, Bonifacio High Street. To get there, take the escalators near the Adidas store across from Central Square. THE ALLEY BY VIKINGS The Alley already has several branches in Northern…
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Monga Fried Chicken Opens with Buy 1 Take 1 Deals!
Monga Fried Chicken officially opened its first Philippine branch last Wednesday! It is located at the LGF of SM Megamall A, near Toy Kingdom. I attended the media preview last Tuesday, in case you’re wondering about the sign that says it’s opening soon. Monga is definitely open now and you should really take advantage of…
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Wee Nam Kee Introduces New Dishes on their Menu!
When we think of Wee Nam Kee, what always comes to mind is their famous Hainanese Chicken. But there’s more to Wee Nam Kee than just chicken. Last week, we were invited to preview Wee Nam Kee’s new menu: Family Platter (P888) – I liked the Roasted Hainanese Chicken and the Lechon Macau (Roast…
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Macao Imperial Tea Opens in Vista Mall!
Last weekend, I was invited by one of our readers to check out their new baby – the newly opened Macao Imperial Tea branch in Vista Mall Taguig. It was opening day and they had a Buy 1 Take 1 promo on their Chestnut Cream and Cream Cheese Series drinks. The lines were long! The…
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Black Scoop Cafe – More Drinks than I Can Try!
I’ve been back to Black Scoop Cafe three times before blogging about it because I wanted to make sure that I got a feel for all the available items on the menu. Black Scoop Cafe I think that Black Scoop Cafe has the most variety of drinks available of any milk tea shop! Check out…
