TXANTON; A Jamon Bar
The Manila food scene is evolving and TXANTON is definitely a mover and shaker in this new direction. It is a premium jamon bar that caters to walk in's and private functions. Aside from choosing between their premium jamon's from Spain, they have an...
Wolfgang’s Steakhouse
Last week was Wolfgang's soft opening and with no expectations as steakhouses are on the rise, I was pleasantly surprised. This is also a time when the meat industry is booming in the country. There are so many choices from so many suppliers and establishments that...
Champagne Everyday at Makati Diamond Residences
If you love champagne, jamon and brunch you've found the jackpot! The "best deal in town award" goes to The Makati Diamond Residences, Champagne Everyday promo. It is customer service at its finest and clearly, genuine care and appreciation for their clientele. You...
Kiwa Korean Grill at Solaire
The latest Korean concept at Solaire is in a league of its own. It is the only Korean grill in the country that is smokeless! And that, is a big plus right there. Although Korean cuisine is always a good idea, it takes some planning. I always have to...
The Ivy
I have eaten at The Ivy many times over, yet the feeling of happiness once nestled comfortably in my seat is unchanging. The menu is nouvelle American cuisine. Basic comfort food done well with no fanfare or an over the top layering of tastes. The place is filled...
The Staglin Vineyard Lunch
My favourite events as you all must know by now, involve food, fashion and wine. Yes, in that order. Especially when the experience is inspiring, simple and beautiful. Today was no exception. I was overjoyed to meet Garen and Shari Staglin. They are the proud...
Din Tai Fung, Philippines
Finally! Talks of Din Tai Fung opening in Manila are no longer an urban legend but now a reality. This favourite of many the world over sits happily at the Upper Ground Floor of SM Fashion Hall, Megamall. DTF bigwigs have given their trust and approval to the...
City Of Dreams; Media Appreciation Lunch
Media Appreciation Lunch I was all too happy to have been invited to City Of Dreams for their media appreciation lunch. Honored to have been appreciated by the people behind this wonderful mecca of casinos, shops and of course, fantastic restaurants that has put our...
Tapas For Two
There are those evenings when you just want an alternative to your traditional or regular dinners, right? Well, it happens to us once in a while. Specially on nights when the kids are out or it is just the daughter and I. It is always a hit with the hubby or a...
Hairy Crab Season at Wu Kong
Hairy crab season is a long awaited one for me. I dream about this the minute the season is over and salivate till yearend just thinking of it. During the 9th and 10th months of the lunar calendar, the influx of this autumn delicacy in Shanghai cuisine and...
