If you’re one like me who’s always been vegan-curious, some of the questions that bog our mind would be: “How do I even begin?” “What do I cook?” “Where do I get the ingredients?” One of the simplest ways to transition into the...
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Written by Howi Bakunawa The holidays are upon us — a time for good food, reunions, and celebration! And honestly, what’s a celebration without a little wine? If you’re looking to impress, there isn’t any reason for you to break the bank...
Words and Photos by Howi Bakunawa Malingap Central, as its name suggests, is nestled right at the heart of Malingap St. just down the road from Maginhawa. Beyond its name, there isn’t a single thing predictable about the place. The food hub brings...
When you think of La Union, you probably immediately think of the golden sunset and the sight of people surfing wave after wave. That scene is popularly situated in the municipality of San Juan. Being only a few hours away from the Metro, it has...
Written by April Fojas Photographed by Zoie Sy If there’s anything Filipinos can agree on when it comes to food, it is this: Japanese food is GREAT. We all love it! There’s ramen, katsus, rice bowls, takoyaki, and of course, who can...
Living and working in Bonifacio Global City made me think that I have seen and tried it all. From the latest restaurant to the newest establishment, name them and I know where they are all located or what their specialty is. However, there’s this...
Words by Nicole Teng Chinese pineapple cakes or tarts (鳳梨酥, pronounced Feng Li Su) are a famous delicacy in Taiwan. Usually square-shaped, it has a buttery, shortbread-like outer casing, with a filling similar to a thick pineapple jam. Because...
Written by Gwyneth Sy For breastfeeding mothers, it’s important to get the right amount of nutrients in order for their babies to develop properly. In the early stages of a child, breast milk contains everything he or she needs to survive. ...
Starting a business isn’t always easy, especially one that involves food. There is so much competition out there, after all. However, if you work hard and let your passion show, you could definitely succeed in this line of work. Here are 19...
There’s nothing that can make us hungrier than seeing how food is depicted in anime films and television series. They just look so good that we can’t help but salivate and crave for them, wondering if we’ll ever be able to find...
Words by Oriana Cuenca Life gets busy and not everyone has the time to cook or even go to a restaurant. Sometimes even fast-food chains are out of reach for those rushing out of the house with only 15 minutes left to spare. When time (and money) is...
Words by Mia Abigan If there’s one thing I can enjoy anytime of the day, it’s got to be SAMGYUP! And if you also enjoy the regular samgyupsal (like me), what better way to spend this holiday than by indulging in over 30+ premium meats...
Written by April Fojas Photographed by Alyssa Chen If you think the milk tea trend will be slowing down any time soon, you’re wrong. In fact, another milk tea shop just opened up in Tomas Morato and you’ll surely want to try this one! Tantea is...
Written by April Fojas Photographed by Nicole Teng In a fast-paced world like ours where everyone is always on the go, coffee has become something many of us rely on to function. Usually, if I don’t have the time to brew my own coffee or visit the...
Written by April Fojas Photographed by Fudge Santos Cinnamon rolls are one of my favorite desserts. There’s something about it that gives me this warm and homey feeling every single time I take a bite. The sweet smell of cinnamon tingling my...
Back when I was traveling around Japan, I tasted these fluffy pancakes and I never stopped dreaming about them ever since. Now, I don’t have to settle for just dreams anymore because they will be heading here in the country. View this post on...
Words by Howi Bakunawa Photos by Alyssa Gabrielle Chen and Jeanne Dizon “No two things bring people together like sports and drinking“–or at least that’s what the whole of South East Asia must be feeling as the SEA Games took...
It’s not a little known fact that Filipinos are in love with eating. Food is a huge celebration for Pinoys, and it’s especially a bigger thing when there’s unlimited food. There’s just something that sparks in our hearts...
Words by Kimberly Claire Reyes | Photos by Eunick Nobe Whenever I see girls and boys selling lanterns on the streets… Don’t we all seem to revert back into excited little kids whenever we hear the word Christmas? Now that it’s just around...
Words by Oriana Cuenca Photos by Kimberly Reyes With the number of Korean barbecue places in the Philippines continuing to rise, you’d start to wonder about the authenticity of these restaurants. So if you’re really looking for a...
Written by Clariz Mendoza Isn’t it hard to resist snacks, meriendas and…dessert? Plus, if you’re a sweet tooth like me, you would know the struggle of saying “no” to treats. Lucky for us, there is a bakery that offers...
Written by Patricia Yap Fellow foodies, rejoice! If you’re someone who loves and craves for the diverse flavors of the world, but don’t necessarily have the cash to splurge on that round-trip ticket to Spain, then I’ve got good news for you!...
Coffee keeps you more than awake. Throughout the world and especially in Manila, people enjoy their cup of brew with friends and conversations. Coffee is more than just a staple in the office, where you need to rush things and be perked up. People...
So, you gave them your heart but the very next day, they gave it away. What else is there left to do? Eat. Where? Here they are. 10. Gen Korean BBQ House View this post on Instagram Did you ever wish you could fit a whole grill full of meat into...
Home-baked goods can give the sweetest and most authentic dessert experience. A perfected recipe from the heart can easily rival the quality of pastries and sweets we usually see at mall stalls and restaurants. This notion is exactly what Syrup...