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”
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Sunday Lunch Buffet at Spoon by Alain Ducasse, Hong Kong
One of the best things about Hong Kong is you can eat your heart out from the cheapest street food to popular restaurants from France and around the world.One of my favorite places to eat Sunday lunch aside from Grissini’s is at 2-Michelin Star Spoon at the InterContinental Hotel Hong Kong where we stayed forContinue reading “Sunday Lunch Buffet at Spoon by Alain Ducasse, Hong Kong”
Lunch at Yung Kee Restaurant
Last February I was lucky to be sent to Hong Kong to enjoy Disneyland for the first time. In between all the happy rides and scrumptious food my friend Elizabeth and I were able to sneak away for a couple of hours just to eat at Yung Kee. I can’t remember the last time IContinue reading “Lunch at Yung Kee Restaurant”
Lunch at Cafe De Bonifacio
When my balikbayan aunt called me and invited me for lunch I knew exactly where I wanted to take her. I wanted to try the Filipino restaurant Cafe de Bonifacio at The Podium mall. Chef Ojie who created a memorable meal for me at the Herb’s Best dinner party is also the man behind CafeContinue reading “Lunch at Cafe De Bonifacio”
Sunday Lunch at Laguna Garden Cafe
For our last meal in Cebu, Tes insisted that I try the food at Laguna Garden Café at the Ayala Center. Right across was Café Laguna which was managed by other relatives. This group also had another restaurant in the mall called Lemon Grass. All restaurants were quite popular with diners. Having tried all threeContinue reading “Sunday Lunch at Laguna Garden Cafe”
Dinner at Arano’s
For our second dinner in Cebu we went to Arano’s for some Spanish food. Arano’s was located in Fairlane Village in Guadalupe. From the outside it looked just like an unassuming house. The small restaurant was very simply decorated with pictures of friends and Señor Arano when he was a young and handsome jai alaiContinue reading “Dinner at Arano’s”
Dinner at Abuhan Tres
When we were at Ayala Center earlier I was surprised to see so many local and international restaurant chains from Manila. I voiced out my wish not to eat in any of them. I wanted to eat in a truly Cebuano restaurant. My wish was granted when we were brought to Abuhan Tres for dinner.Continue reading “Dinner at Abuhan Tres”
Merienda at Sunburst Fried Chicken
I was so hungry since I didn’t eat anything at the lounge in the airport. It was already 5:00 pm and we wanted something near and fast  so we went to Ayala Center after dropping off our luggage at the Marriott Hotel.Sunburst Fried Chicken was recommended by a friend who used to live in Cebu. She said IContinue reading “Merienda at Sunburst Fried Chicken”
Panfried Tofu With Spicy Sauce
Here’s a simple Korean recipe for tofu. Whenever I need a recipe for Korean food the first place I look is Maangchi’s site. A friend told me about Maangchi. She’s very, very popular on Youtube and she even has her own podcast on iTunes and I’ve subscribed to it and have downloaded several videos. ThisContinue reading “Panfried Tofu With Spicy Sauce”
8 Reasons Why I Like Bulgogi Brothers
Korean food is one of my favorite cuisines. The food is generally very, very flavorful. Their food can be sweet and salty or spicy to burning hot. There’s something for everyone. Imagine my delight to finally get to eat at Bulgogi Brothers in Alabang Town Center right after attending the blessing of Chatime. Bulgogi BrothersContinue reading “8 Reasons Why I Like Bulgogi Brothers”