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One of the notable food bloggers in Manila is Jin Loves to Eat because she loves eating as much as we do and she probably goes to more restaurants too. 🙂 It was a pleasure meeting her on her birthday when our friend Tina invited a few foodies to try out Chef Ed Bugia’s Pino restaurant. … Continue reading Pino and the Girl Who Loves to Eat 🙂
Café Scientifique in partnership with The Mind Museum, regularly conducts talks about science and technology in an informal setting. Last July 30, I listened to the talk of guest scientist Dr. Ruby Manalastas, director of the Mood Clinic in St. Luke’s Medical Center about “The Science of Moods” held in Mercato Centrale. Here are the 5 Lessons I … Continue reading 5 Lessons I Learned from Cafe Scientifique Talk on The Science of Moods
Most of the people who watched the show during press night, I think, had low or no expectation about Sweet Charity. Personally, I was not sure if I can relate to the show and its 1960’s setting, fosse-type of dance choreography, and the concept of a “taxi-dancer” during that era. However, since this show was … Continue reading Sweet Charity Hope Valentine!
Ramen is our ultimate comfort food, especially when it is raining really hard. A steaming hot bowl of noodles always cheers us up even on the gloomiest of days. In our search for the best ramen in Manila, we were surprised to discover that UCC also serves Tonkotsu Ramen in a special branch in Makati. … Continue reading UCC’s Tan Tan Mian Tonkotsu Ramen!
Chihuahua’s Hot Sauce Bar! I like my Mexican food hot and spicy, and that’s exactly what Ines Cabarrus and Elian Habayeb offer. They have just created the perfect hangout with good Tex-Mex food (and Margarita to match!) 🙂 Since Ines and Elian wrote the coffee table book, Manila’s Best Kept Restaurant Secrets, and created the … Continue reading Chihuahua Tex-Mex and Hot Sauce Battle 🙂
Ever since the man behind the once-popular Tequila Joe’s opened Ristras, a Mexican Revival has swept Manila and has led to the opening of really good Mexican restaurants (Tex-Mex, Cal-Mex, and other Mexican variations) in the metro. The market has even come to accept buying really good burritos at the P250-P300 range. One of Manila’s recent favorites … Continue reading Órale! Ole!
Stacy’s is like a full-blown Sonja’s resto with interiors inspired by Martha Stewart. It is a family-friendly restaurant in Capitol Hills serving home-cooked comfort food. It’s cute, designed for kids, and a place with all-day breakfast goodness. I guess you could consider it the Conti’s of QC. Stacy’s is the first restaurant venture of partners Aby Natividad-Nachura (the … Continue reading Stacy’s @ Greenstreet
