We've passed this place many times on our way to Charlie's Grind and Grill on the same street. We finally decided to try it lunch one time after always seeing the heavy amount of smoke coming out of the grill in front. We went inside, sat down and looked at the menu. The place was not nothing … [Read more...]
Bugsy’s Bar and Bistro
Bugsy's Bar and Bistro is packed with people out for drinks during the night, but during the daytime it is a nice place to have a quiet lunch. Large windows let it a lot of light contrasting with the dark wooden interior. The decor harkens back to the heyday of Bugsy Siegel, the gangster responsible … [Read more...]
Cafe 1771
Cafe 1771 occupies the former space of its sister restaurant, Chateau 1771, which has since transferred to tony Greenbelt 5. The difference between the two is night and day. While Chateau is more formal all the way from the decor to the food, Cafe 1771 aims for an easy going and homey atmosphere … [Read more...]
Eating with Gusto at Kainan au Gusto
Plants and an old door guard the entrance to this place of simple pleasures harkening back to old times. Once you enter the doorway, you'll be faced with a narrow hallway lined with antiques. Opening up to a large dining area decorated with more antiques and eclectic array of chairs and tables … [Read more...]
JT’s Manukan
One can see that the inasal craze in the metro is in full swing when even the likes of Andok's starts selling inasal also. JT's Manukan was started many years by actor Joel Torre hence the store's initials. It was located in a small open air stall in Granada st. We used to just take out their inasal … [Read more...]