Month: June 2018

La Cabrera Manila: Steak and Wine Pairing (and Buenos Aires’ Signature 40% off)

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Restaurants

Update 1/24/19: A La Cabrera Anniversary in the Best Steak House in Mandaluyong! @EdsaShangriLa (2019) La Cabrera Manila is the first restaurant of Parilla La Cabrera by Gaston Riveira in Asia. It is known for its authentic Argentinian steaks in Buenos Aires and acclaimed as one of the top 50 restaurants in South America. In Buenos … Continue reading La Cabrera Manila: Steak and Wine Pairing (and Buenos Aires’ Signature 40% off)

Asia’s Largest Cruise Ship ‘Ovation of The Seas’ Makes Double Maiden Call at Subic Bay and Manila! @RoyalCaribbean

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines

Related Blog Post: Subic Bay Yacht Club Staycation (2023) Royal Caribbean made a double historic ship call in the Philippines last June 8 in Subic and June 9 in Manila. Ovation of the Seas is the largest cruise ship and the first ship of its kind with the highest number of guests (4,700) from around … Continue reading Asia’s Largest Cruise Ship ‘Ovation of The Seas’ Makes Double Maiden Call at Subic Bay and Manila! @RoyalCaribbean

MenhirSalento Wines: Chef Jessie Sincioco x Chef Musaro Rocco Roberto Dinner

By Anton Diaz
Topics: Events

There’s a booming appreciation for fine wines in Manila, a growing hunger among Manileños to know more about wines from the winemakers themselves. In the case of Menhir Salento, they introduced their Italian wines via a 4 hands wine pairing dinner with Chef Jessie Sincioco and Chef Musaro Rocco Roberto. Vini Menhir Salento S.r.l., founded … Continue reading MenhirSalento Wines: Chef Jessie Sincioco x Chef Musaro Rocco Roberto Dinner

Shangri-La at the Fort: Why it is the Best Family Staycation in BGC?!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Hotels, Staycation

❗️As featured in 20 Best Staycations in Manila of the Decade (2020)! We’ve tried a lot of hotel staycations in Manila with the family and Shangri-La at the Fort is one of our favorites. They opened the Shangri-La Residences which is 97 serviced apartments (Levels 9-17) for long staying guests and for their Stay & … Continue reading Shangri-La at the Fort: Why it is the Best Family Staycation in BGC?!

Repoblacion ng Pilipinas: A Rainy Toast to our 120th Independence Day!

By Monique Tendencia
Topics: Events

Repoblacion ng Pilipinas, the first Independence Day Salubong Street Food Fiesta hosted by Agimat x Alamat and Z hostel has come to a successful close! Despite the torrential downpour that lasted almost the whole night, crowds of people still went and raised a toast to celebrate our country’s independence. Related Blog Post: Hunyo 12: Repoblacion ng Pilipinas! (Insider … Continue reading Repoblacion ng Pilipinas: A Rainy Toast to our 120th Independence Day!

NAMARI: The Best Japanese Teppanyaki We had in Pampanga!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Restaurants

Namari, by Chef Chris Oronce, is a Japanese Bistro in Pampanga that features a Teppanyaki Omakase and an Izakaya-inspired Japanese bar. Namari is Japanese for lead, a very sturdy metal—a name reflecting the Chef’s successful career despite all the odds. For Chef Chris, giving back to his native Pampanga meant opening twin restaurants: Namari Japanese Bistro … Continue reading NAMARI: The Best Japanese Teppanyaki We had in Pampanga!

Monkey Eagle x Privatus Private Dining: Craft Beer & Food Pairing 101

By Monique Tendencia
Topics: Events, Manila Life

Privatus Private Dining, a Manila-based premium catering business, and Monkey Eagle Brewery, a microbrewery that makes world-class beers, team up for an afternoon of beer appreciation and superb fare. The well-curated 5-course menu features Privatus Private Dining’s culinary creations paired with Monkey Eagle Brewery’s flagship craft beers. Privatus Private Dining Address: #8 F. Legaspi St., … Continue reading Monkey Eagle x Privatus Private Dining: Craft Beer & Food Pairing 101

22 Prime: Father’s Day is for Steaks!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Restaurants

Happy Father’s Day to all you awesome fathers who work very hard to provide for your families and strive to raise your kids the best way you can! Let it not be just a one-day affair on the official 3rd Sunday of June or June 17, 2018. Together, let’s claim June as a month-long celebration … Continue reading 22 Prime: Father’s Day is for Steaks!

KANTO Freestyle: Best Filipino Breakfast in Manila!

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Restaurants

Late risers, rejoice! Feast on your fave breakfast food, any time of the day. Kanto Freestyle is a 24/7 all-day breakfast concept featuring ridiculously affordable Filipino and Western fare. They offer pancakes, eggs Benedict, Spam, pork belly and the usual silog. The owners wanted to revolutionize the kanto/karinderia image, by uplifting the same kind of … Continue reading KANTO Freestyle: Best Filipino Breakfast in Manila!