For dinner we decided to have a simple meal at Taipei 101’s food court before checking in our hotel. Again Charlie and I had a vegetarian set meal which consisted of four items. First was this thing with filling inside. I had no idea what the slimy exterior was made of. My cousin Charlie toldContinue reading “Vegetarian Dinner at Taipei 101’s Food Court”
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素雅屋 Vegetarian Restaurant in Taimall, Taoyuan
My cousin Charlie picked us up from the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and brought us to a nearby mall called Taimall so we can have lunch and meet up with his brother Benjie. It was exactly the same thing we did when I went to Taipei two years ago with some friends. That time weContinue reading “素雅屋 Vegetarian Restaurant in Taimall, Taoyuan”
Philippine Airlines Meals Mnl-Tpe-Mnl
Last March I went to Taipei to attend a business convention. I took Philippine Airlines economy class and these were the meals on my flight. Can you believe this was for breakfast? Since there was no menu I don’t know what the meal was called. The chicken breast (yehey) was cooked in a mild curry,Continue reading “Philippine Airlines Meals Mnl-Tpe-Mnl”
New Dishes at Lugang Cafe
I ate at Lugang Cafe too often last year specially in September, my birthday month. I went cold turkey and stopped going there for a while. When my mom’s cousin Judie and hubby Rome came home for a visit from Las Vegas and specifically requested to eat at Lugang Cafe I knew it was timeContinue reading “New Dishes at Lugang Cafe”
Dessert at Maitre Chocolatier Boutique Cafe
After our dinner at Mangetsu we went to the nearby Maitre Chocolatier Boutique Cafe for dessert. It was my first time to try out this place. That’s unusual for a chocoholic like me. Wow chocolate alcoholic drinks! Jin told me that the owners were also the Philippine distributors of some of my favorite brands ofContinue reading “Dessert at Maitre Chocolatier Boutique Cafe”
Dinner at Mangetsu Japanese Fusion Restaurant
When Fran suggested we have dinner with Jin and Paul at the new branch of Mangetsu in Jupiter st. I happily said yes. I’ve eaten at Mangetsu at it’s old location at Mile Long and loved the food but not the place. The lighting and interiors were a million times better. They sell sake from P245 to P320Continue reading “Dinner at Mangetsu Japanese Fusion Restaurant”
Dinner at Rizette’s House
Our group had a mini get together following our trip to Cebu all because of this bbq ribs. Rizette told us she brought home several slabs of Tony Roma’s cooked ribs from the US. She bought them frozen from Costco and just baked them. She said it was the best and we dared her toContinue reading “Dinner at Rizette’s House”
Smoothies from The White Hat Italian Frozen Yogurt
I received a couple of gift certificates to try out White Hat’s smoothies. Since I can’t really drink an entire glass I brought my officemate Tina to SM Mega Mall one hot afternoon to have some cold treats. I’ve tried White Hat’s yogurt before and I really like it. I always get a plain frozenContinue reading “Smoothies from The White Hat Italian Frozen Yogurt”
Hot Pot Lunch at Wu Kong
Ever since I introduced my friend Elizabeth to one of my favorite restaurants in Tsim Sha Tsui it is now her on her list of ‘must-eat’ in Hong Kong. Wu Kong is a Shanghainese restaurant that serves the BEST xiao long bao in my opinion. Yes even better than Din Tai Fung (Hong Kong).Elizabeth alsoContinue reading “Hot Pot Lunch at Wu Kong”
Club InterContinental Hong Kong Afternoon Tea
The highlight of my Hong Kong trip last February next to Hong Kong Disneyland was really the food at the Club Intercontinental lounge in Hong Kong. I stayed in the InterContinental hotel for two nights and ate almost all my meals in their lounge. My meals for two days were basically just breakfast and afternoonContinue reading “Club InterContinental Hong Kong Afternoon Tea”
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