Malunggay ice cream anyone?

We learned about Elfav (short for el favorito, one of the pioneers of pinoy ice cream) ice creamery from our cousin Ate Lea. She actually told us of a good steak place for 99 pesos and the ice cream was just a side story. I was more interested in the ice cream because of a particular flavor she mentioned — beer!Continue reading »

Kenny Rogers. For Deliciously Healthy Food.

My wedding’s on October and, boy, it’s so hard to lose weight, especially when you’re faced with pizza and fried chicken for lunch meetings! Thank God that this week, EJ …Continue reading »

Wendy’s (Shangrila)

I will never come back to Wendy’s again. I was a fan of Wendy’s. It was a welcome change from McDo or Jollibee, because it was bigger and meatier. Operative …Continue reading »

PEDRO

Go there and browse! Found this shoe store in Trinoma called PEDRO last Sunday, April 19. Got curious, no customers inside. Went in to just look. Some other people walked …Continue reading »

Don Eduardo’s Trattoria

The quintessential date place We were talking to our travel agent, Mrs. Agnes Huang-Lopez, and somehow the conversation turned to us having the Manila Reviews blog. She immediately recommended this …Continue reading »

Via Mare

Via Mare – Landmark- Trinoma That first two names in above 3-name hyphenated combination brings back memories 25 years old or even older when we used to go to Makati …Continue reading »

Toast Box

Kopi Roti’s still better. After looking for travel books (for me) and yoga books (for Ginger), Ginger and I decided to sit and have coffee and milk tea in Toast …Continue reading »

Cafe Mediterranean

Ok lang. Powerplant mall, MakatiApril 11, 2009 / 6:00pm We started the meal with the Soup Au Pistou. A simple vegetable soup kicked up with the french version of Pesto …Continue reading »

AMICI

One word – Dissapointing! Amici3rd Level Megamall6:14 PM, April 11, 2009 Gino had to return to our table twice as what we wanted were not available. There was no PANINI …Continue reading »

Yoga Styles and Where to go

Since my wedding’s coming, Ej and I have been trying to get into the fitness groove. One of the activities that we wanted to do regularly was yoga. I first enrolled in Bikram yoga at Eastwood with my sister. EJ didn’t find it comfortable since heat and sweating profusely gave him migraines. We then tried out Vinyasa at Strata 100 in Ortigas. Continue reading »

Fire Lake Grill

Fire Lake Grill is found in Cliff House, Tagaytay. As with most restaurants on Tagaytay’s cliff side, the views are beautiful, if not entirely new. So how’s was the food? Read on.Continue reading »