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The first time I tried Buca di Beppo was on my first trip to Cincinnati during my P&G Days. I remember enjoying the pizza and pasta in a very festive environment. After more than 100 stores worldwide, this popular Italian restaurant chain in America has finally opened its first store in Southeast Asia–in Manila, no … Continue reading Buca di Beppo Family Celebrations in Manila!
LANTERNA is the bed & breakfast and private restaurant of Italian Chef Luigi and his wife Gladis Barbolla on the island of Boracay. Chef Luigi was actually one of the first Italians to settle in Boracay in the early 80’s and is regarded to this day as one of the island’s best chefs in his … Continue reading LANTERNA Boracay: Private Home Dining with the Island’s Best Italian Chef! (REVIEW)
Voyager of the Seas offers two of their favorite specialty dining restaurants from the Royal Caribbean cruises CHOPS GRILLE the signature steakhouse and GIOVANNI’S TABLE offering family-style Italian dishes. Guests can enjoy a more intimate dining away from the masses while indulging in higher-quality dishes with their excellent selection of signature dry-aged steaks, fresh … Continue reading CHOPS GRILLE vs GIOVANNI’S TABLE: Specialty Dining onboard Voyager of the Seas! @RoyalCaribbean
As featured in BEST OF TAGUIG: 10 Most Awesome NEW Restaurants in BGC & Taguig 2014! VA BENE is a yummy artisan Italian pasta deli by Chef Massimo and Carolyn Veronesi. Originally located at Petron Gas Station on the corner of Edsa and Pasay Road, it is best known for serving what many consider the Best Italian … Continue reading VA BENE Pasta Deli by Chef Massimo Veronesi @ BGC Cinemas
MOTORINO is a Neapolitan-style pizzeria founded by Belgian Chef Mathieu Palombino in 2008 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. It has branches in the East Village in New York City, Soho, Wan Chai in Hong Kong, and now finally, in Manila. Thank you to Trisha Santos and her partners from the Basil Group for bringing an authentic Napoletana … Continue reading MOTORINO Authentic Napoletana Pizza in Manila (A Review) @Motorino
C’ Italian Dining has finally made its way to the heart of Makati. The original store in Angeles City, Pampanga first expanded in Ortigas, and recently opened their Makati branch in Salcedo Village (right across where Salcedo Market is located). Here’s our C’ Italian Dining experience in Makati…
As featured in MAKATI: 10 Most Awesome NEW Restaurants in Makati 2014! @MakeItMakati GINO’s BRICK OVEN PIZZA is a Neapolitan-style Pizzeria originally from Katipunan, by passionate Filipino food entreprenuers Jutes & Cello Templo (of Cello’s Donuts fame). The name of the resto is a tribute to their son, Gino. The Makati branch is the Gino’s 2.0 version. … Continue reading GINO’s BRICK OVEN PIZZA MAKATI: Burrata, Homemade Pasta, Neapolitan Pizza with Spicy Honey! @jutey_boy
THE GLASS DOOR is an Italian Resto Bar conceptualized by the Lazatin-Villonco family. It can be found in the former location of Chef Laudico’s Bistro Filipino in BGC. It’s a hangout place for yuppies who love to drink after work , enjoy simple comfort food, and listen to cool music. My partners and I — … Continue reading THE GLASS DOOR: Italian Resto Bar (formerly Chef Laudico’s) @TheGlassDoorPH
Finally, Chef Chris’ original Panizza has arrived along the Jupiter Foodie St. in Makati! RECESS is inspired by its co-owner Scott Tan’s favorite time in school, and is highlighted by the school-themed interior design of the resto. The Contemporary Asian-Fresh Market cuisine is created by Chef Chris Locher, one of our favorite Italian chefs in Manila. … Continue reading RECESS: Chef Chris Locher’s Panizza now in Makati! @ChefChrisHouse
TAVOLATA is an Italian bistro that serves simple Italian dishes from The Abaca Group (known for really yummy Cebu restaurants like Maya Mexican Restaurant and Abaca Restaurant in Mactan.) Its name means “to gather around a table“, and the restaurant is designed to be a great place to hang out with friends or to celebrate … Continue reading TAVOLATA: La Trattoria di Abaca – One of the BEST Italian Restaurants in Cebu! @TavolataCebu @theAbacaGroup
