XO 46 Heritage Bistro ♥ ♥
Not many restaurants were open at the Century City Mall when we went.It was burger, ramen, or crispy pata. Naturally, Mom chose Filipino. She is one person who cannot live without rice. It wasn't our...
View ArticleThe Girl and The Bull ♥ ♥
How cool is this place in BF Homes? There's Don Papa + different infusions on the table,skull on the counter, and a green-haired girl taking reservations. The color scheme at The Girl and The Bull...
View ArticleGusto Trattoria Italiana ♥ ♥
We came here right after our lunch at The Girl and The Bull. We are rarely in this area so might as well use up every millimeter of our stomach space. Gusto Trattoria Italiana is recommended to Angelo...
View ArticleDiscovering Canadian Wines
Last Thursday, I was back at Sage for another night of wine, this time from Canada.I have to admit that other than ice wine (which I LOVE because I just love everything sweet!), I had never tried...
View ArticleTerraz Meetings and Bistro ♥
Such a nice place with breathtaking view of the city, this restaurant on the 3rd floor of theZuellig Building in Makati You get an open view of the kitchen, too It is a pity that aside from two...
View Article2nd's, A Third Time ♥ ♥
We arrived early for Achi Leslie's birthday dinner at 2nd's Thank goodness there is a nicely stocked bar. I am not very much into alcoholic drinks, but when there's chocolate involved, I turn into a...
View ArticleOvomaltine ♥ ♥ ♥
I loved Ovaltine as a kid. Everyday I would ask my yaya to make me my favorite chocolate snack - 15 tablespoons of Ovaltine powder dissolved in 20 tablespoons of hot water. She is the reason why I am...
View ArticleSakura by Edo-San ♥ ♥ ♥
I think you all know I am a delinquent blogger. I have a backlog of about 400 (and counting!) which includes meals I had from 3 years ago. Gasp!!!Please don't unfollow me. Hee hee hee. You see, I...
View ArticleSkydeck at The Bayleaf Intramuros ♥ ♥
I am happy my cousin Archie chose to celebrate his 22nd birthday at the Skydeck at The Bayleaf Intramuros. Actually, I was hoping it would be at the indoor (meaning air-conditioned) 9 Spoons, hehe,...
View ArticleLola Lola Masing's 100th Birthday
It is not everyday someone turns 100 years old.We are so blessed to have celebrated this milestone with our dearest great-grandma. We call her our Lola-Lola. :) Garden setting Vavavoom arrangement!...
View ArticlePink Bread by Maeyo
For our Lola Lola's 10th Decade Birthday (YES, our great-grandmother is 100 years old!!! See the celebration here), Uncle Jun ordered a custom cake from Pink Bread by Maeyo. He gave little...
View ArticleTanabe Japanese Restautant Malate, Revisited ♥ ♥ ♥
My aunties said order everything I want to eat. So I did.I ordered salmon sashimi, uni sashimi, hamachi sashimi, beef usuyaki, and ginadara teriyaki. What I didn't know was there was no sharing of...
View ArticleBastianich and La Mozza Wine Pairing Dinner at Sage
PERFECT PAIRINGSPublished on Manila Bulletin Lifestyle Section on March 20, 2014 “Who is that handsome guy in the picture?” Andrea teasingly asked me when I showed him a photo I was uploading on...
View ArticleGino's Brick Oven Pizza ♥ ♥ ♥
I have been hearing about Gino's forever, but no matter how much I love a proper brick oven pizza, it cannot get me to do one thing - travel all the way to Katipunan. So imagine how ecstatic I was...
View ArticleToby's Estate ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
My first time at Toby's Estate was at its Century City Mall branch. We took out coffee and croissants for the movies. As soon as I bit into the super soft and extremely buttery croissant, I asked the...
View ArticleAuntie Lucy and Gerrald's Birthday Dinner
While half of Manila was at the Alain Ducasse dinner at Enderun last Tuesday, we were allat home for Auntie Lucy and Gerrald's joint birthday celebration First, we gathered around for the birthday...
View ArticleMerba Dark Chocolate & Hazelnut Cookies
On the very exact day of my One-Day-a-Month Diet, Kim said she bought me her favorite cookies from S&R.AWW MAN!!!!!! But dark chocolate and hazelnut is my FAVORITE EVER combination! I planned to...
View ArticleAllium by Chef Mark Tan ♥ ♥ ♥
“I am eating warm chorizo pao de queijo now. So good!!!” my friend Leslie texted me. I could almost hear her moaning with pleasure inside the restaurant while I was stuck in traffic, hungry and lost...
View ArticleSpending The Holidays Away From Home
Last Christmas, the cousins decided to spend the holidays in the freezing -8 Beijing weather. Most of us have been to the city a few times before, but some of us were China virgins, so aside from all...
View ArticleBronuts at SM Aura Premier ♥ ♥ ♥
The first time I saw these bros at the Ultimate Taste Test in Rockwell, I thought to myself, "Who are these Chinese guys in black t-shirts trying to be cool am-boys doing the 'Yo, wussup bro?!' thing...
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