Ms. Polly’s Specialty Cakes and Desserts

Ms. Polly’s Specialty Cakes and Desserts

I missed the chocolate cake that we get from the Shell Station at Magallanes. It came in a very distinct brown box that would make my family’s heart jump at the sight of it. That was years ago. I never even knew the brand. It was referred to ‘the chocolate cake from the Magallanes Shell Station’… always.Continue reading »

The Cookie Jar

The Cookie Jar

I think I may be getting fat. But since the doctor advised me to rest and heal and recover, I have more than enough excuse to eat anything I want. This is good, since I have discovered a simple yet delicious dessert from The Cookie Jar.Continue reading »

Sitsirya: Microwavable Chicharon

Sitsirya: Microwavable Chicharon

We, Filipinos, love to have snacks or ‘sitsiryas’. I guess because we are a nation who loves food. When one visits a family in the province, they bring ‘pasalubongs’ or things from the city or province where they came from. This is a unique pasalubong that you can give. Read on!Continue reading »

Father’s Day Recommendations for this Sunday (June 20)

Father’s Day Recommendations for this Sunday (June 20)

It’s Father’s Day once again! Happy Father’s Day to all “dads”. We are posting some good restaurants that you may want to consider to show your dad how special they are.Continue reading »

OCAI Run: Updated Race Details

OCAI Run: Updated Race Details

We have previously featured this Ortigas Center Association, Inc. (OCAI) run in our site but there have some changes. Please read on.Continue reading »

Fluke at the A.Venue Mall

Fluke at the A.Venue Mall

“Flook – noun: a stroke of luck” was written at this restaurant’s glass panel. Lucky indeed that we have tried these recipes from one’s home.Continue reading »

Mrs. Kee’s Best Tasting Authentic Hainan Chicken Rice

Mrs. Kee’s Best Tasting Authentic Hainan Chicken Rice

Have you been to Singapore or China? This dish with Chinese origins and sensationalized in Singapore can now be ordered here in the Philippines. Read our review on Mrs. Kees Best Tasting Authentic Hainan Chicken Rice.Continue reading »

Keep voting for Manila Reviews’ Nominees: Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs for 2010

Congratulations to our nominees that made it to the top spots in Week 2 of Influential Blogger’s Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs for 2010. Please do consider our nominees!Continue reading »

Philippine Independence Day: Recapturing the Glory

Happy Independence Day, my fellow countrymen! Sharing an old video of Manila and our thoughts on this day…Continue reading »

Good Burgers: Manila’s Healthy Burgers

We have been a fan of Good Burgers for the longest time now, since a stall or the mini store that they have in C5 is near our place. We have been regular customers.Continue reading »

Father’s Day Special at Vieux Chalet

Looking for a great day-starter this Father’s day. Try out this restaurant in Antipolo that serves home cooked meals. Vieux Chalet is offering a Farmer’s Sunday Brunch Buffet. Check out the yummy menu!Continue reading »