When the Dreyfuses invited us for a lunch at Alqueria, I thought we would only have churros and hot chocolate. It was such a surprise to arrive and see a spread of colorful dishes of paellas and prime steaks. Alqueria is another concept under Sumosam Group of Restaurants founded by Marvin Agustin, Rico Laudico […]
Tag: Food
I was in search of nutritious, natural and ready-to-drink juice and this Oishi Picnic Basket landed on my doorstep. Inside are packs of Oishi Great Lakes – two yummy flavors of Tropical Fruit and Fruit and Vegetable Mix. Each pack contains 100% juice. No sweetener, no artificial flavor or coloring. This is perfect for people […]
Where do yuppies in Ortigas, sports enthusiasts and foodies go after work or during break time? They all flock together at Buffao Wild Wings in The Estancia Mall, Capitol Commons. Why not? Everything you need is just right there – wings, beer and sports! The #nognoginthecity and I checked out what Happy Hour is all […]
It’s a fact and I’ll repeat it again Filipinos love to eat. We eat 6 times a day – breakfast, morning snack, lunch, merienda, dinner and midnight snack. We don’t even count the number of times we make a trip to the fridge or pantry to grab a fruit, chocolate bar or chips to munch […]
While I was drafting the article for Filipino Merienda (which will be published tomorrow afternoon ;)), my mom commented that she wanted Pancit Luglog. A quick search on the internet routed me to Aristocrat’s website and right on top of the page it says, Aristocrat does Food Delivery. Perfect! I got my phone, dialed the […]
Here’s a little secret: I love simple joys and occasional luxuries in life (who doesn’t, really?). I love rewards, discounts and points that allow me to enjoy more of the products and services I am consuming and using. Here’s something to add in my wallet’s card slots – from Vikings Luxury Buffet, the new Vikings […]
Our gracious host in Pacific Star Hotel in Guam hosted a fine welcome dinner for our group at the Manhattan Steakhouse. You can imagine how hectic our schedule was during the Guam Trip. It was always a delight to come home to the hotel with the spacious lobby greeting me every after adventure, fresh towels […]
The busy business district of Makati suddenly found its light again with the opening of Discovery Primea Hotel. One cannot miss the luxurious hotel with its iconic height and glass panels that serve like an inviting window to hotel’s very soul. Everytime I get stuck in traffic or finding it hard to go home, I […]
Japanese Food was once in my bottom list of favorite cuisines. That was some years ago, when the only Japanese restaurants I know only serves raw fish and sushi. Thankfully, Filipinos love for food and cultural exchanges brought us more choices when it comes to dining and enjoying different cuisines. The arrival of specialty Japanese […]
It was like sailing in the sea aboard a big ship with the best chefs in town who prepared innovate and delicious fish recipes using Pacific Bay products. Fresh, frozen fish and seafood gathered from the seven seas around the world! It was no surprise that there is an increase in interest in cooking among […]





