Mendokoro Ramenba opened their 2nd branch recently at the G/F of Icon Plaza in BGC (26th Street side). Their first branch in the back streets of Salcedo Village is a runaway success, commanding lines of as long as 3 hours to slurp a bowl of ramen. Their 2nd branch boasts double the number of seats … [Read more...]
Nikko’s Baking Studio 2.0 – Taste The Story
I'm no stranger to Nikko's Baking Studio having attended a baking class and tasted a spread of desserts and left happily both times. The place started out mainly as a culinary school and pickup point for Chef Nikko's creations plus a small cafe with coffee and sweets. Then cafe customers came in … [Read more...]
59c Paseo De Roxas
59c in Paseo de Roxas is a Swiss Army knife of a place. It's a co working space, restaurant, bar and coffee shop all rolled into one. Located beside Nikko's Baking Studio and they have a number of parking spaces for free. The people behind 59c are John Paul and Patricia Cheung, son and daughter in … [Read more...]
Frangos Portuguese Style Chicken in Makati
One rainy Sunday, we trooped to Makati to check out Frangos Portuguese Style Chicken. I've been hearing great things about this place specializing in Portuguese chicken. I had been tempted all throughout Canada but my mom does not like Portuguese spices so we skipped those places. Frangos has a … [Read more...]
Get Bacon Crazy at Lazy Bastard
I've been hearing a lot of buzz about Lazy Bastard and finally got a chance to check them out. It's located in the basement in the same building as Mitsuyado Seimen with their entrance on the side (Galaxy St.). They've got a big sign of what to expect at Lazy Bastard so just look for that and you … [Read more...]