Travel and Living with Style
Tucked in a corner at Molito Complex in Alabang is Le Petit Cheri—a casual dining restaurant that welcomes you to sit back, relax, and enjoy a bit of French cuisine. Opened in June of this year, Le Petit Cheri (meaning “the little darling” in French) is owned by the French Patisserie Corporation. The restaurant is…[Continue Reading]
A few days ago, I was invited to do a review on Smorgie.com, a recently launched website where foodies like myself can share our favorite dining spots and look for a new restaurant to try. The latter sparked my curiosity and so I took up the offer to check it out. What is Smorgie.com? Smorgie.com…[Continue Reading]
Amidst the towering buildings and busy streets of Makati City is L’Incontro—a cozy Italian restaurant where you can enjoy great Italian food within a rustic setting that encourages you to slow down, relax and unwind. I discovered this Italian restaurant about a month ago when it hosted the food and wine pairing dinner organized by…[Continue Reading]
I’ve heard and read quite a bit about food and wine pairing, but I have not had the privilege of ever taking part in one. That all changed last October 26 when Rachel Martelino, the General Manager of the Straits Wine Company Manila invited me to their food and wine pairing event. An Introduction to…[Continue Reading]
Nothing beats tucking into some home cooking to end the day, and that’s exactly what my family and I enjoyed when we headed over to Cafe Mary Grace for Sunday dinner. Welcome Home to Cafe Mary Grace As soon as you step through the wooden-framed glass doors of Cafe Mary Grace, you’re immediately greeted by…[Continue Reading]
Come and celebrate an evening of food and wine pairing at L’Incontro Ristorante Italiano on Wednesday, October 26, 2011. Guests will be treated to a sumptuous four-course dinner showcasing some great Italian food prepared L’Incontro’s chef owner Tina Pamintuan and partnered by some of the finest red and white wines from Val di Toro Wines…[Continue Reading]
I first came across Asian Noodle Co. by Chef Off (yes, that’s really his name) early this year when it was recommended to me by a family friend while I was having my Philippine passport renewed. Sadly, it was raining really hard that day, so I decided to try it out another time. I got…[Continue Reading]
Growing up, Pito & Mita Mediterranean restaurant owner Pia Kasilag had fond memories of watching her mom in the kitchen cooking Mediterranean recipes passed down by her grandmother. Today, she shares these dishes with others in one of the upcoming Mediterranean restaurants in the southern part of Manila. Behind the Name of Pito & Mita Mediterranean Restaurant Pito…[Continue Reading]
Located along the highway right across Paseo Santa Rosa, Rose and Grace is a restaurant in the Philippines puts a twist into the humble turo-turo eateries by blending it with the kind of service and quality found in most fine dining restaurants to give you a completely unique dining experience. My family stopped over for…[Continue Reading]
When my mom celebrated her birthday last month, she decided that we try out Akakage, a Japanese restaurant that just recently opened along J. Elizalde Street in BF Homes. Casual Japanese Restaurant Akakage is a Japanese restaurant that serves authentic and fusion Japanese cuisine in a very casual setting. Their friendly staff welcomed us with…[Continue Reading]
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