Milk Tea – Shoot First Eat Later

Akiba Cafe

I like December and all the food that comes with the holidays. The only thing I dislike is shopping for my godchildren. It was easy when they were kids and any toy would make them happy. Now that some are in their pre-teens and others are teenagers I didn’t know what to get them forContinue reading “Akiba Cafe”

Dinner at Tsui Wah Restaurant

I’m happy to introduce all my readers and future travelers to Hong Kong another ‘good and cheap’ restaurant in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui. Tsui Wah Restaurant is located on Carnarvon st. right behind K11 mall. It’s just steps away from Nathan Road. It’s quite a spacious restaurant with two levels. Where’s the salt? TsuiContinue reading “Dinner at Tsui Wah Restaurant”

Gong Cha Taipei

When I was in Taipei I was actively looking for the popular milk tea brands we have in Manila like Chatime, Share Tea and others but I didn’t see them except for this tiny branch of Gong Cha in a small street right across the massage place we went to. I wanted to try something newContinue reading “Gong Cha Taipei”

Chatime Alabang Town Center

I can’t remember the last time I went to Alabang. It was probably years ago to attend the birthday party of my good friend’s twins. A few months ago I went to Alabang to attend the grand opening of my friend’s branch of Chatime.Chatime was at Alabang Town Center’s really nice new wing. There wereContinue reading “Chatime Alabang Town Center”

Sencha Tea from Chatime

The first time I tried Chatime was when they opened their first branch at Pioneer Center where I usually do my groceries. I ordered the Chatime Roasted milk tea since it was the first item on their menu and their bestseller.You may have read my entry for my favorite milk tea and know that I likeContinue reading “Sencha Tea from Chatime”

Cha Dao Tea Place

Unless you’re living under a rock you surely noticed the milk tea craze in Manila. There seems to be a new brand opening another milk tea store every week in every corner.Why is Manila so much into food trends? Do you remember when the hottest thing in town was shawarma? Then it was lechon manokContinue reading “Cha Dao Tea Place”

Gong Cha Manila – Mall of Asia

Finally my favorite milk tea which I always drink in Hong Kong is finally here in Manila! Gong Cha opens it’s first branch in the 1st floor of the Mall of Asia right next to Time Zone and near the bowling center. This is the reason why Gong Cha’s milk tea tastes better than theContinue reading “Gong Cha Manila – Mall of Asia”

Ay-Sheng Flour-Rice Noodle 阿升麵線

When I went to Crumbs in Mongkok I noticed a stall right next to it that sold all sorts of Taiwanese food. It reminded me of my recent trip to Taipei so I checked it out. They sold popular Taiwanese snacks like fried chicken cutlets, minced pork on rice and cuttlefish balls. Their most popularContinue reading “Ay-Sheng Flour-Rice Noodle 阿升麵線”

Shaved ice, other desserts and more at Lugang Cafe

No I don’t have shares in Lugang Cafe but i wish I did. I just darn love the food. Tuesday was a holiday and we brought some friends to Lugang to share the joyous experience of eating there. It seemed half the town had the same idea. The place was packed and I saw aContinue reading “Shaved ice, other desserts and more at Lugang Cafe”

The Best Milk Tea Ever – Gong Cha

This is the best milk tea I’ve ever had in my life and I found it in Hong Kong. Well it is the best until I try something better. For now it’s number 1 in my list. For a long time the best hot milk tea for me was at Cafe de Coral. Now IContinue reading “The Best Milk Tea Ever – Gong Cha”