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The Korean craze in Manila just got even more interesting with the opening of the first branch outside Korea of the legendary Bulgogi of Mrs. Bun-Im Koo (from the Sariwon town in North Korea). Most Filipinos are not familiar with the brand except for the Korean community that immediately patronized the restaurant. Filipinos tend to … Continue reading SARIWON’s Bulgogi and Galbi Korean Barbecue!
Announcing the first Ultimate Taste Test for 2012 and 8th in the UTT series… Our Awesome Planet, in cooperation with a KPO company, presents Ultimate Taste Test on May 24, 2012 (Thursday) at the NBC Tent from 7.00pm to 11.00pm. About Global Gastronomy Global Gastronomy: The Ultimate Taste Test is a gathering of different food and drink … Continue reading Global Gastronomy: The Ultimate Taste Test Challenge
Our Awesome Planet in partnership with Caltex presents Awesome Journey to Bicol Infographics:(Download: Awesome Journey to Bicol PDF File for Printing) Awesome Journey Infographics Series: PAGUDPUD: Your Awesome Journey to Pagudpud (Infographic) BICOL: Awesome Journey to Bicolandia (Infographic) PAMPANGA: Your Awesome Journey to Pampanga Food Trip (Infographic) TAGAYTAY: Your Awesome Journey to Tagaytay Food Trip (Infographic) … Continue reading BICOL: Awesome Journey to Bicolandia (Infographic)
by Peter de Jesus, marketing consultant for Manila Music Festival. Manila Music Festival 2012Date: May 1, 2012Venue: Aseana Ave. Alphaland Bay City Grounds in Paranaque City Manila Music Festival is an event organized by Volume Unit Entertainment, the same group that made the highly successful Malasimbo Music and Arts Festival. The two day celebration that … Continue reading Manila Music Festival 2012 on May 1!
Do you have a secret barbecue recipe that is just waiting to be discovered? Are you an aspiring amateur griller looking for a big break in the food industry? Have you tasted one of the best barbecue recipes in Manila and wanted to share it with us? Join us for the first ever Mercato Centrale’s … Continue reading Mercato Centrale’s FOOD Backyard BBQ Cook-Off Challenge!
Announcing…. Distrito Night Food Market in Makati is back for a 2-month run starting June 1, 2012 Friday until July 27, 2012, Friday. I’m personally excited about the return of Distrito Market because we got a lot of requests from foodies and petitions from vendors to bring back this market in Makati after its successful … Continue reading DISTRITO Market in Makati is Back!
Cirque Mother Africa opened last night in Newport Performing Arts Theater and will only run for 5 days (April 19-22, 2012) in Manila. It is a two-hour show with a 20-minute intermission. Take note, it’s not a Cirque du Soleil show. I had the impression that it was because of the term Cirque. It’s more … Continue reading Cirque Mother Africa Review (Read this First)
Junjie Abella is best known for Chili Peppers, which is credited with starting the boom of the famed Magsaysay Strip in Naga City. Last year, he opened The Plantation Bar and Bistro along Carlos Palanca in Makati. Harvest Gastro Pub is the resto sequel (after you plant, you harvest), with more emphasis on good food. Take … Continue reading HARVEST Gastro Pub in BGC
I don’t get to see a lot of standing ovations in most of the shows in Manila. Usually, the Manila audience would give a standing ovation if Lea Salonga was in the cast, or if it’s an international production like Mamma Mia. Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo’s new theatrical adaption of Jekyll and Hyde in Manila gets a standing … Continue reading Jekyll and Hyde Manila’s Standing Ovation!
Good ambiance + signature comfort food + really good dessert = Kitchen’s Best. From being a hidden resto in Karrivin Plaza along Pasong Tamo, it has become one of the loveliest signature restaurants in BGC. Kitchen’s Best certainly knows that the way to the Filipino’s heart is not only through yummy main dishes but also … Continue reading Kitchen’s Best @ BGC!
