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Tambay sa Kanto Freestyle
I was a street kid. My mom used to scold me every time she found out I was out playing on the street the whole afternoon. There’s just something about running around freely playing touch taya and...
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Haru Sushi Bar and Restaurant, Kapitolyo
The motor has been running these past weeks with barely any pit stop. I’m feeling heavily fatigued again with mounting workload and crazy schedules, missing playing Ultimate this week after work to...
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The Best of the Beast Dinner at Elbert’s Steak Room
Before we scratched June off the calendar, the last day of the 1st half of the year was celebrated with beasty pride. PTR caught the announcement of the collaboration between the beloved blog Table...
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HOT Item: Wildflour Café + Bakery Cronuts
New Yorkers troop to the SoHo district of Lower Manhattan going gaga over this schizophrenic pastry item called by many names. Like a trending Hollywood couple, this has been dubbed a shortcut...
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Lola’s Café, Tomas Morato
The car turned left to the street where Uno restaurant is located. It was supposed to be our destination for a quick dinner before poker night with the group, until he mentioned that there’s a good...
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Sophie’s Mom Red Velvet Cupcakes Steal a Kiss
My Monday morning at work last week was greeted with a bit of surprise. Ken gave Jen and I a box of cupcakes each from Sophie’s Mom. When I finally found the chance to open the dainty box with blue...
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Kitayama Meat Shop
Wagyu is that renowned Japanese meat that has intense marbling that demands a high price tag. Breeds of cattle differ in several areas of Japan, which are known for the place it is sourced from...
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Revisiting Agave Mexican Cantina
Mexican is my favorite cuisine and while I had to satisfy my incessant hankering for all things Mexican for many years with only 2 restaurants then, Agave Mexican Cantina broke into the scene in 2009...
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Sunshine Kitchen
Saturday night felt so bright celebrating Carol’s birthday. Rizza picked the place and we headed to Sunshine Kitchen at the Fort. This fairly new restaurant is located on the 2nd floor of Shawarma...
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Stockton Place
Getting stuck in traffic for 2.5 hours last night is the main reason I avoid going to Makati during weekdays for the past 3 to 4 years. I made a table reservation for 4 at 8pm but my Twin and I...
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Raising the Stakes at Outback Steakhouse
A couple of weeks ago, I find myself back at Outback Steakhouse reminiscing college days eating at this favorite steak joint. I remember that I always order the onion rings that I call my edible...
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Le Café Curieux
I try to sneak inside Makati some Sundays or Saturdays, not that I’m declared as a persona non grata in this city, in fact I had a Makati residence for a while back in 2006-2007, but it’s the heavy...
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Poco Deli, A Revisit
It’s been a while since I last ate at Poco Deli but I was able to visit again sometime mid-July. Parking is still tough around this part of Kapitolyo but luckily, we were able to park right out front....
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Kimukatsu, Changing Your Katsu Experience
Ramen bars aside, Katsu restaurants have been opening left and right in the Metro. One can easily drown into a void with all the places that can offer the fried pork cutlet set. It can plainly...
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Gostoso Piri Piri Chicken
After a long work week, you just want to make Friday evening count and a simple dinner sometimes ought to do it… coupled with a good meaningful conversation or just ridiculously silly “it’ll keep you...
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Food Bites: Wildflour’s Kimchi Rice with Braised Short Rib
Wiiiiiiiiiiiiiild. I can never pull off my no-rice diet whenever I’m dining at Wildflour. I love quite a number of items in their menu but there’s simply one dish that I cannot NOT order. When it...
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B&P Just Like Home
“Morning has broken, like the first morning. Blackbird has spoken, like the first bird.” I love that song but even Cat Stevens voice cannot make me wake up that early on a weekend. I only do that...
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Sensei Sushi by Chef Bruce Ricketts
A tip off can lead to the arrest of a high-powered official or it could help the most venerated African nationalist leader be seized by agents of South African police special branch in 1962. This...
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Munchtown, Everything’s Waiting For You
Idle time is something I can’t stand. I’d rather be eating than be idle. That’s why I’m game, set and match to try any new activity, learn a new skill or pick up a new hobby. The only time I can...
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Relish Hello! Happiness Restaurant, Morato
Last year, I suggested Lola’s Café to the SOLA gang to celebrate Isis’ birthday. They were pretty happy about the homey ambience in the traditional house-cum-restaurant and generally with the food....
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