Lunch at Wood Nymph Korean Restaurant

While doing research on where to eat in Baguio I saw Lori’s glowing review on Wood Nymph Korean restaurant. So after our visit to BenCab Museum we headed there at around 2:00 pm. Korean bean paste and sesame oil w/ pepper dipping sauces It looked fatty but it was actually leaner than the beef afterContinue reading “Lunch at Wood Nymph Korean Restaurant”

What I ate and bought at Mercato Centrale

Yesterday I finally went to Mercato Centrale at The Fort. It was my first time to go to an outdoor market. Can you believe I haven’t been to Salcedo, Legaspi or Greenhills markets yet? Mercato is just behind Serendra condominiums. We got there around 9:30 and there were lots of people already.There was sufficient paidContinue reading “What I ate and bought at Mercato Centrale”

Chinese New Year at Choi Palace Seafood & Shark’s Fin Restaurant

A couple of days ago our family on my father’s side celebrated Chinese New Year. My cousin Bobby chose to have our dinner at Choi Palace in Eastwood Mall. It was my first time to eat at the sister restaurant of my favorite Chinese restaurant in Manila, Choi Garden. I wondered if the food wouldContinue reading “Chinese New Year at Choi Palace Seafood & Shark’s Fin Restaurant”

Mama’s Table by Chef Vicky Tinio Clemente

As the only food blogger in the group I was tasked with planning all our meals in Baguio. I remembered seeing Mama’s Table featured in Heart-2-Heart’s blog so I forwarded the link to my friends and they all agreed to try it. I really wanted to go to Chef Vicky’s house while there was stillContinue reading “Mama’s Table by Chef Vicky Tinio Clemente”

Lunch at Restaurant Eve

La brought me to Old Town, Alexandria to try one of the most lauded restaurants in the Virginia/DC area, Restaurant Eve. The restaurant was located in a historic warehouse  that the owners converted into a quaint restaurant. To get to the restaurant’s front door you have to pass through this dark hallway. The restaurant hadContinue reading “Lunch at Restaurant Eve”

Brunch at Birch and Barley

I chose the restaurant where we ate for Sunday brunch. I was quite nervous since none of my companions have tried this restaurant and they work in DC! A small article in a DC magazine caught my eye. It mentioned Birch and Barley’s terrific  brunch menu. Based on that and few online reviews I convincedContinue reading “Brunch at Birch and Barley”

Bingsoo at Le Matin De Paris

After dinner at Honey Pig, Sharon said we were going to have bingsoo for dessert? Bing what? I couldn’t wait to find out what she was talking about. When we got there I was surprised to see the name, Le Matin De Paris. It was a French bakery owned by Koreans. It looked like yourContinue reading “Bingsoo at Le Matin De Paris”