Mar
09
2010
Here’s a bit of trivia for you: The husband and I, with our 14 years of being together, have never fine dined together. We haven’t experienced fine dining where he must be wearing mens ties and I a dress and we would be using all these different kinds of utensils and we eat food course [...]
Mar
09
2010
Alfresco dining has been included in most restaurants nowadays, mainly because there have been quite a few areas wherein the smoking and non-smoking area need to be defined more. Plus outdoor dining, most especially if the area is landscaped beautifully (with three elements: land, water and air), provides an attractive and more pleasurable experience.
There really [...]
Feb
28
2010
The white sandy beaches along the Riviera Maya in the Caribbean have always been a favorite spot for destination weddings and now with the Karisma Hotel built along prime secluded properties, it makes the most favored spot for any vacation, especially with launching of a new concept of Karisma Hotel called “Gourmet Inclusive”. It is [...]
Feb
18
2010
We went to Conti’s to eat their infamous Mango Bravo but we also ate dinner and it was a truckload of sweets after. That day will go down in history as the day I might have had indigestion – really!
I had the usual Chicken Roulade: [...]
Feb
18
2010
1) Sizzling sisig 2) Crispy Dinuguan 3) Adobo Rice 4) Aligue Rice
I literally cannot breath after I finished eating so much of the food above. We took out a friend visiting from the US and had her taste Filipino food, and C2 did not disappoint. We should have been careful to eat [...]
Feb
17
2010
Dining al fresco has been gaining popularity these days, with most people wanting to enjoy fresh air and smoke a cigarette or two. That is why most restaurants, fine dining or casual, have an outdoor area where guests can dine.
I particularly enjoy seeing outdoor settings in restaurants because it is a different setting altogether. Effort [...]
Feb
02
2010
I am a big fan of Italian food, it actually ranks number one in my most favorite foods of all time. I can eat pasta and pizza for the rest of my life. There are Italian restaurant banquet rooms in San Diego CA that might be perfect for a romantic date this coming Valentine’s Day.
Trattoria [...]
Jan
16
2010
I resolve to try at least two of the meals he mentioned, considering two of his best meals came from the Philippines! I undoubtedly would need the best weight loss products after eating.
You can read the blog post here, and I am posting his reviews on two of those Pinoy restaurants: [...]
Dec
13
2009
I discovered this wonderful caterer when we went on retreat this weekend. Too bad their business office is in Pampanga so I would have to shoulder their out of town expenses if I get them for parties. They are actually just a small coffee and cake shop in Pampanga and they just do exclusive catering [...]
Nov
23
2009
Dinuguan
P120.00
Spicy pork stew flavored by vinegar and pork blood. like European blood sausage, except it’s stew
If I could have my way, I would eat this viand every other week, served with Aligue rice, but then I would have to double my Kettlebell exercise time and I haven’t even been exercising [...]