Poco Deli ♥ ♥
If you like sausages, Poco Deli is the place to be I love them in different colors, different sizes, different lengths and different tastes. Really, I couldn't find anything to complain about. I just...
View ArticleFlying Off...
Flying off to this place... Photo grabbed from time.com Packing my RoboCop shoe with me... Will be stuffing my face with a lot of these... And come home looking like this... Photo grabbed from...
View ArticleFlying Off… Again!
So I gained 5 pounds in 5 days in Shanghai.I am back in Manila just long enough to have one home cooked meal, Savory fried chicken and Aristocrat chicken barbecue.(There was bird flu in China. I was...
View ArticleAnd I'm Back!!! :)
OMG! Manila is one big oven!!!But I missed this place.Went to my favorite mall and ate my favorite food. Iron Man is showing and people line up to take photos with him As for me, I have different...
View ArticleIHOP Ӫ
It is true what they say about IHOP. And I had to climb 2 flights of stairs with my bad foot just to affirm the sad fact I couldn't help notice that the place smelled dirty, too, like old frying oil....
View ArticleShopping is Good for Women
A very important lesson I picked up while shopping... HELL YEAH!!!!!
View ArticleKoh Samui Thai Cuisine Ӫ
And what surprise to see a Thai restaurant in this part of town! Complete with ladies in costume and gold accessories, too The place was huge. At first glance the decor seemed impressive. But upon...
View ArticleCooking Class with Pia Lim-Castillo
I think this is one of the most enjoyable ways to spend a Saturday afternoon - in cooking classwith Pia-Lim Castillo Pia's first class this 2013 is called "Appetizer Meals from Around the World"We...
View Article3 Inch Sin ♥ ♥ ♥
When the 3 Fayes returned from their Maldives-Singapore trip, they came by the house to surprise me with this box of goodies fresh off the plane. My 1:00am snack in that box! As always, Frannie...
View ArticleDetox in a Bottle by Nadine Tengco
I hate to admit it, but yes, I needed this.So earlier this year I said yes to myself and yes to a 3-day detox program by Nadine Tengco.At 33 ½, I was still a virgin to these healthy living, detox...
View ArticleMarket Cafe at Hyatt Hotel and Casino Ӫ
Market Cafe used to be very good when it started operations years ago. I remember their Chinese roasts were one of the best in the city.Not sure what happened through the years, but my experience a...
View ArticleGyu-Kaku ♥
After a mix up with the reservation time (I said 8pm, they wrote 7pm), we were banished to a table at the second floor. OMG! It was a sauna in there! They had aircon problems and the exhaust system...
View ArticleAK Bistro ♥ ♥
Mom loves going to Angel's Kitchen in Connecticut.After our Identity Thief movie date in Power Plant, we walked over to One Rockwell and browsed through the restaurants for our dinner.After going...
View ArticleFrances Prepares Dinner!
Frances just moved into her new pad and invited the cousins over for dinner. I super love how she dressed up the place!Her style is shabby chic/country chic and it shows all throughout… from the color...
View ArticleWee Nam Kee ♥ ♥
The last time I had Wee Nam Kee was in Singapore more than 4 years ago. Feels like 4 decades ago. Read about it here I remember the tender and silky chicken and wonder why restaurants in Manila...
View ArticleKuppa Roastery & Cafe ♥ ♥
Salad, pizza, pasta, cake and coffee date with my high school best friend Jen Insalata Kuppa - mixed salad greens, arugula, grapes, walnuts, figs, crumbled blue cheese tossed in reduced balsamic...
View ArticlePeople's Palace, A Third Time ♥ ♥ ♥
My love for People's Palace is no big secret. Read about my previous posts here and here.So I'm quite happy Jill picked this restaurant to celebrate Alex's birthday.But I think Jill was the happiest...
View ArticleWestin Bund Center Shanghai ♥ ♥
The Westin Bund Center was our home in Shanghai this most recent trip.It was a huge hotel that I didn't get a chance to explore except for the front desk, lobby and the short distance to my room. The...
View ArticleJesse Restaurant 吉士酒家, Revisited ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
My best meal when I visited Shanghai in 2010 was at Jesse Restaurant on Taiping Lu. Read about it here. I couldn't wait to bring my folks there this trip and booked it for dinner the very day we...
View ArticleOasis Lounge at Okura Garden Hotel ♥ ♥ ♥
Our dinner at Jesse Restaurant was excellent. That is, until they gave us watermelon for dessert.Watermelons or even the grandest of all fruit platters are not and will never be considered dessert in...
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