Month: January 2026

BRICK CORNER: Bet You Haven’t Tried Manila’s Best Indian Restaurant? (According to the Michelin Guide)

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines

Brick Corner is now officially recognized by the MICHELIN Guide as the Best Indian Restaurant in Manila, and we finally got to try it — we can confidently say we agree with the recommendation. To be honest, when we first heard the name “Brick Corner,” we assumed it wasn’t an authentic Indian restaurant because of its generic-sounding name. … Continue reading BRICK CORNER: Bet You Haven’t Tried Manila’s Best Indian Restaurant? (According to the Michelin Guide)

Why HOSHINO Coffee is Manila’s Go-To Authentic Japanese Café?

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines

HOSHINO Coffee is your everyday Japanese café for comfort food but elevated with specialty hand-drip coffee, classic yōshoku (Japan’s Western-style cuisine), and a Japanese retro coffee house (Jyun-kissa) ambiance that feels both familiar and distinctly Japanese. While the coffee is a standout, it’s the food that truly shines, authentically Japanese and reminiscent of dining in Tokyo, right here … Continue reading Why HOSHINO Coffee is Manila’s Go-To Authentic Japanese Café?

A Nüwa Hotel Luxury Staycation for our 23rd Anniversary

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines

Happy 23rd Anniversary, my love! Every day, I thank our Lord for the gift of you, Rachee, and for blessing us with our four boys — Aidan, Joshua, Raphael, and Yugi. Twenty-three years have been an incredible ride: full of joy and challenges, financial highs and lows, risks we faced hand in hand, and the shared … Continue reading A Nüwa Hotel Luxury Staycation for our 23rd Anniversary