And the Ultimate Taste Test 2021 Winners are…

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines, Ultimate Taste Test

Thank you to all the Ultimate Taste Test Masters judges for rating, commenting, and supporting the new awesome products of 2021 from home-based food entrepreneurs and also the new ones from established names in the industry. This year’s competition included the Best Chili Makers in Manila in collaboration with the Philippine Hot Sauce Club. UTT … Continue reading And the Ultimate Taste Test 2021 Winners are…

The Fatted Calf: One Year of Deliciousness!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines, #Restaurants

Updated 2023 blog post: The Fatted Calf Reopens in Tagaytay! (First Look) Happy first year anniversary to The Fatted Calf by Chef Jay Jay and Rhea Sycip, the best new restaurant in the Silang area in the Covid pandemic era! After surviving Covid and its business impact on the restaurant industry, they continue to innovate … Continue reading The Fatted Calf: One Year of Deliciousness!

CASOBE: Crusoe Cabins @ Calatagan South Beach (Review)

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines, Family Escapades

Calatagan South Beach or CaSoBē for short is the hottest beach destination near Manila during the pandemic. Their Crusoe Cabins were designed with privacy and social distancing in mind to enjoy nature and the beach safely with friends and family. This is the first time we were able to bring Momsy & Popsy with their … Continue reading CASOBE: Crusoe Cabins @ Calatagan South Beach (Review)

Tahanan Bistro: The Most Beautiful Restaurant in Manila! (A Review)

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines, #Restaurants

Tahanan Bistro is the most beautiful restaurant in Manila. It blossomed during the pandemic with its al fresco garden ambiance unrivaled in a city brimming with fine dining restos, with interiors full of art stories curated by Benji Reyes and food—rooted in Filipino heritage and ingredients—by Chef Kevin Tuason. Ang ganda! This is the place … Continue reading Tahanan Bistro: The Most Beautiful Restaurant in Manila! (A Review)

Jones All Day Bistro: The Best of Raintree Chef Kalel Chan!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines, #Restaurants

Jones All Day is the grown-up bistro version of the Mr. Jones diner concept and the latest restaurant concept from the Raintree Group in the iconic Serendra neighborhood spot of Chelsea and Motto Motto. It’s a neighborhood bistro concept featuring the most-craved for dishes paired with the best cocktails, coffees, and shakes for your all-day … Continue reading Jones All Day Bistro: The Best of Raintree Chef Kalel Chan!

BALIWAG: Best of Baliwag’s Lutong Pinoy!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines, Food

Baliwag is one of our go-to lechon manoks for those times we just want our simple comfort food favorites. We did not know they also serve an extensive selection of other ready-to-cook and ready-to-fry Filipino food that we usually crave for. But the question is, is it any good? We did a taste test of … Continue reading BALIWAG: Best of Baliwag’s Lutong Pinoy!

El Rapaz: The Best Yacht Cruise Adventure in Batangas!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines, Family Escapades

📍Anilao, Mabini, Batangas, Philippines 📣 El Rapaz Part 2: El Alavanco Mastermind (A Review) One of the most awesome yacht adventures in Anilao, Mabini, Batangas, especially for families who love food and non-divers looking to explore the great outdoors safely. You’ll get to experience the awesome islands of Batangas, eat yummy Spanish food, and enjoy … Continue reading El Rapaz: The Best Yacht Cruise Adventure in Batangas!

Announcing… Ultimate Taste Test 2021

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines, Ultimate Taste Test

As part of our continuing mission to promote the food industry during this pandemic and home-based entrepreneurs in Manila, we are proud to announce the Ultimate Taste Test 2021 Masters Edition on November 29, 2021, Monday at Gallery MiraNila by The Blue Leaf! To apply as a UTT 2021 Food Supplier (Limited Slots): https://bit.ly/UTT2021Suppliers Check … Continue reading Announcing… Ultimate Taste Test 2021

Kobe Jones (Sushi X Steak) by Chef Tom Hines

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines, #Restaurants

Kobe Jones, the new Sushi X Steak, “East meets West” concept by Manila’s renowned Chef Tom Hines, is the next evolution of his previous famed restaurant, Wasabi X Smith Steakhouse. It’s definitely not fusion, and this is the food Manila is craving for after the lockdowns. Chef Tom wants to provide employment to chefs and … Continue reading Kobe Jones (Sushi X Steak) by Chef Tom Hines

Kiwami Japanese Food Hall: The Best of Japan!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines, #Restaurants

Kiwami is currently the Best Food Hall concept in Manila and the number 1 restaurant in Bonifacio High Street in the post-pandemic era. This “extreme” concept by The Standard Group features the best of authentic Japanese food recognized as one of the best Ramen, Katsu, Tempura Tendon, and Yakitori concepts in Japan. We had an … Continue reading Kiwami Japanese Food Hall: The Best of Japan!