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If you are looking for a place to eat after a late Friday night gimmick in the Ortigas area, then Banchetto is the perfect foodie place for you. Banchetto is an Italian word meaning “a feast”, and it lives up to the expectation of being the best foodie night market in the area. It was organized … Continue reading Banchetto Love – Friday Night Foodie Market Feast!
“Whenever you say thank-you from your heart, more is bestowed on you, for gratitude is a key to opening the doors to univeral abundance.” I like the concept of the Gratitude restaurant, which is actually more of a venue for personal wellness/spiritual community. It is like a healthy/vegetarian restaurant with a Brahma Kumaris kind of vibe and with “Jaime Lichauco“-type … Continue reading Gratitude, more than just a restaurant?
Read First: [OAP SURVEY] Ice Cream or Frozen Yogurt? Out of 2,111 foodie respondents, 66.1% prefer Frozen Yogurt over Ice Cream, with 76% of the Yogurt lovers opting to have healthy toppings like fresh fruits, granola or cereals with their frozen treat. On the other hand, Ice Cream lovers favor the premium, creamy type of ice cream, and … Continue reading Ice Cream vs. Yogurt – And the winner is…
First, see the old look of Cafe Juanita: OAP | Cafe Juanita – Eclectically Romantic Some say the ambiance is now East Asian Chic…Some say it’s maaliwalas because of the lighting and high ceiling…Some say that they are afraid that it would lose its charm and look like Cafe Juanita at the Fort…Some say they feel like royalty … Continue reading The New Look of Cafe Juanita in Pasig
There’s a new Indian Restaurant in town along Jupiter Street called Legend of India. It is marketed as a Fine Dining Restaurant with a mini-bar inside, flat screen TVs showcasing Bollywood movies, and a mini-Indian dessert sari-sari store. We loved the sauce-y dishes matched with either the naan or basmati rice. I was impressed with … Continue reading Legend of India
The Battle of the Self-Service, Weight-based Frozen Yogurt In the fight for supremacy in the 100% self-service, weight-based Frozen Yogurt category in the Metro, who do you think will win — the newcomer Filipino-owned Yogurt Nation in Bonifacio Global City, American chain Tutti Frutti, which is established inside the malls, or Canadian-based Qoola with its first branch in … Continue reading Yogurt Nation vs. Tutti Frutti vs. Qoola
When a friend told me that Gelatissimo is the best gelato in Manila, I was determined to try it for myself. I got tired of tasting just-another-frozen-yogurt-or-gelato-store out there but Gelatissimo made a big impression. For me, in the gelato arena, the best ones are: Amici’s Gelato (same as with Cara Mia) Gelatone’s Gelato (same … Continue reading Gelatissimo, Best Gelato in Cebu and Manila?
Related Post: Bawai, The Best Home Made Vietnamese I’ve Ever Tasted Ba Noi’s is creating a buzz in the foodie community because it is probably the closest to authentic Vietnamese restaurant in Manila. It is authentic in terms of the imported ingredients used, their chef (who is Vietnamese) (it is confirmed that the pinoy chefs … Continue reading Ba Noi’s – Secret Vietnamese Hole-in-the-Wall in Makati
The idea of opening one’s house to strangers for private dining may seem odd and a bit foolish to some, but not for Minnie Puno. Minnie is known in the foodie circle for her Minnie Mousse (chocolate mousse with a twist of liquor), ang saWRAP asian wraps sold in Legaspi Market, and CROQS, filled Potato Croquetas. So when she decided that she wanted to share … Continue reading Minnie Puno’s The Home Chef Private Dining
Taiwan Cha Chang Noodles – P68 We were a little hesitant about trying out Yen Yen because we had a bad food experience with the Yen Yen Stall along Shaw. Anyway, we decided to give it another shot after watching the Bellyfest at the PETA theater. I’m happy to say we were pleased with our decision to … Continue reading Yes Yes to Yen Yen
