J and I just finished a seminar and we were famished. We were deciding on what restaurant we are going to go for dinner. After carefully deliberation, hehe, we thought of trying the new Krua Thai: Siam Thai Cuisine. It was sad to know that one of our favorite restos, Krua Thai closed in Smallville Complex but we learned that it will be replaced by a revamped Krua Thai: Siam Thai Cuisine, Krus Thai's sister restaurant that is available in Cebu and Cagayan de Oro. They were awarded "Most … [Read more...]
NIGHT OUT IN MANILA: DINNER AT MCKINLEY HILL & MARGARITAS AT AGAVE
My sister planned a night out with me & my friends and she brought along some of her friends too. We decided to meet up at Piazza in McKinley Hill. My sis, her friends Marianne & Jill and her boyfriend waited for us at Blackwood. Because it took us a long time to get there, they had a few drinks there and ordered some appetizers. (Sorry sis and friends for the delay.) When we got there, my sis made us check out the other restos in Piazza.... (I was with fellow doctors/close friends, … [Read more...]
BRUNCH WITH SIS AT MILKY AND SUNNY
I came across Alessandra Lanot's blog about Milky and Sunny and I got so excited. I want to eat there too!!! I pestered my sister who lives in Pasig to look for the place. I told her that I will be in Manila for the 33rd Philippine Society of Microbiology & Infectious Disease Convention and we should visit the place. My sis did her research (Thanks sis! Mwah! Mwah!), had breakfast there with a friend and promised me that she will take me there when I'm in Manila. So last Thursday, on … [Read more...]
OUR NEW ADD–VENTURE: DOK!ES GRILL
My mother is passionate about business. She has a lot of business ventures ever since I can remember. So she somehow encouraged us to never get scared into dipping our toes into business. She said: "I never like to gamble because its risky. But when it comes to business, it is a risk I am willing to take. That is my type of gamble". That is my mom -- hard core, hehe... Like! My mom predicts that I am lucky in business because I have a mole near my lip adjacent to my nostrils. That is lucky … [Read more...]
ONE AFTERNOON ON HOSPITAL DUTY
My stomach is quite an adventurer.... Seeking for the next kinky adventure along with my taste buds.... I love sauces... I don't mind dipping any kind of what-have-you food in a tasty sauces & dips... Ohh yum! Fries in ice creams... Egg on ketchup... Dinuguan inside a pandesal... Piattos & fries inside a burger.... To add up to my list of gastronomic serendipitous test drives, I found it one afternoon after having a chitchat with my longtime good friend James at the hospital canteen. … [Read more...]
TRIP BACK HOME TO GASTRONOMIC HEAVEN
Goodbye Australia! Hello hello Manila! As I got down from the airplane, the sticky humid air of manila greeted me.... I'm back in the tropics... Yeheey?! hehehe.. Nevertheless, I was excited to see my sister, who is now based in Manila.... We would chat for hours and do what we love to do best together: PIG-OUT! My sis, her roommate, Maryan and I spend my 3 glorious days in Manila pleasuring my taste buds to its utmost delight. Woohoo! My gastro adventure in Manila: DAY 1 CAJUN … [Read more...]
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