Category: Food

  • Serenitea Holiday Drinks + 2020 Planners + GIVEAWAY!

    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…

  • Guevarra’s Handaan Kahit Saan – Now Available for Pick Up or Delivery!

    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…

  • Quick & Easy Bangus Belly Salpicao Recipe

    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…

  • The Alley by Vikings – UNLI Food, UNLI Drinks (Beer & Cocktails)!

    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…

  • Monga Fried Chicken Opens with Buy 1 Take 1 Deals!

    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…

  • Wee Nam Kee Introduces New Dishes on their Menu!

    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…

  • Macao Imperial Tea Opens in Vista Mall!

    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…

  • Black Scoop Cafe – More Drinks than I Can Try!

    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…

  • La Vita Ristorante Italiano at the Podium – Truly Authentic!

    La Vita Ristorante Italiano at the Podium – Truly Authentic!

    La Vita Ristorante Italiano is on soft opening at the third floor of the Podium Mall and they were already packed for weekday lunch! J and I went for a meal at La Vita before watching Joker and the meal was fantastic! Pricey, but worth it. I understand why the lunch crowd, mostly from nearby…

  • Titto’s Latin BBQ & Brew – Really Good Food + Hidden Bar

    Titto’s Latin BBQ & Brew – Really Good Food + Hidden Bar

    We recently had lunch at Titto’s Latin BBQ & Brew’s new branch in Greenhills’ O Square 2. The restaurant faces Ortigas Ave. and you can park at the O Square 2 parking above. Parking at O Square is P50 for the first 3 hours, P20 per succeeding hour. Titto’s Latin BBQ & Brew has a…

  • Gourmet Farms Refresher – What’s New in 2019?

    Gourmet Farms Refresher – What’s New in 2019?

    We visited Gourmet Farms in Tagaytay last week. Gourmet Farms was one of the must-visit destinations in Tagaytay decades ago, before Tagaytay became overpopulated with commercial establishments. They were known for their coffee, their pasalubong products (dips, dressings, etc…), and their fresh produce. They offered free farm tours (they still do!). GOURMET’S CAFE AND COUNTRY…

  • Garlic Honey Butter Salmon – Very Easy Recipe!

    Garlic Honey Butter Salmon – Very Easy Recipe!

    A couple of weeks ago, I got these these SeaKing Wild Alaskan Salmon packs to try. After Googling for some inspiration, I whipped up this delicious yet very easy garlic honey butter salmon dinner. There’s no special ingredient, technique or appliance required – most of these ingredients you most likely already have at home 🙂…

  • You Had Me at Glittergelli Gold – Mister Donut Choco Gold Donuts

    You Had Me at Glittergelli Gold – Mister Donut Choco Gold Donuts

    Mister Donut, the largest donut chain in Japan, just released two new premium donut variants with Glittergelli Gold 🙂 I was able to try both last weekend at their newly renovated SM Megamall branch (ground floor, Mega A). CHOCO GOLD DONUTS They are called the Choco Gold Donuts and they are available in two flavors:…

  • Choi Hot Pot Review + 50% OFF with BDO Card Promo

    Choi Hot Pot Review + 50% OFF with BDO Card Promo

    There’s an ongoing promo where you get 50% OFF all Choi Garden restaurants with your BDO Credit Card (see details below). Choi Garden is the perennial winner when it comes to local Chinoy gourmands’ favorite Chinese restaurant. The restaurant is known for its authentic Hong Kong-level cuisine. Well, Choi Garden recently opened a new dining…

  • Xing Fu Tang – More than Brown Sugar Milk Tea

    Xing Fu Tang – More than Brown Sugar Milk Tea

    Xing Fu Tang was brought to fame by its wonderfully caramelly Brown Sugar Pearls. It’s the reason that most people have heard of them, and it’s the reason why most people make their way to Xing Fu Tang. BEYOND BROWN SUGAR PEARLS But there’s more to Xing Fu Tang than just brown sugar pearl milk…