to new and better things
Burgoo has been a long-time favorite of mine, but I haven’t had the chance to visit it for more than a year now. Recently, after aimlessly gallivanting at the Mall of Asia, we treated ourselves to a hearty, thousand-calorie dinner here.
Started off with the Supreme Sampler (P395 – regular) appetizer platter,…
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Emerging almost from out of nowhere in my cinematic consciousness, the sci-fi flick District 9 becomes one of summer’s must-see attractions. This movie, sealed with the sign-off of film legend Peter Jackson (of Lord of the Rings trilogy fame), has garnered mostly positive reviews from all over. We saw this film…
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One cuisine that I’ve gotten fond of with my foodie adventures is Italian. I pretty much evolved from not knowing much about it to enthusiastically reveling in every slice of carpaccio, mouthful of risotto, and twisty-forkful of al dente pasta. Recently, we were able to have another pleasant family-style Italian…
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A couple of weeks back, we scoured the web for a good Singaporean restaurant in town that can satiate my Bah Kut Teh and Hainanese chicken rice cravings. The search led us to Rasa in Cubao’s Araneta Center, right beside the coliseum entrance.
How does it fare? Here’s what I thought.…
The fifth and last featured establishment in the Baguio series is Café Sabel, a themed coffee shop right inside national artist BenCab's famous museum. The menu features somee of the same items offered in the earlier-featured Cafe by the Ruins (which ...
Despite having a branch in Manila, Mario's Restaurant Baguio still commanded our time and attention during our recent trip up north. Setting. The place looked and felt like a comfortable lounge with eclectic interiors. The lighting was dim-to-warm, getting the natural ...
Third in our continuing series featuring Baguio is the cozy Forest House Bistro & Cafe along Loakan Road. Setting. The place looks and feels like a homey log cabin with crisp fresh air, woodsy interiors, and live music. A live (and very ...
There’s a new best restos list out, complementing (or verifying?) the Philippine Tatler guide and Manila’s Best Kept Restaurant Secrets books.
The Miele Guide list is compiled by a group of food critics in Asia, and names the top establishments in the region. The aim is to somewhat become the Asian…
Happy new year everyone! I know I have been remiss with my blogging — got pretty tied up at work — but thanks for checking out the site again.
Here are my thoughts and some really yummy snaps from Chef J Gamboa's (also of Azuthai) El Cirkulo in Pasay Road Makati,…
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