There are Italian restaurants, then there's Il Lupino Prime Manila Trattoria & Wine Bar by Peter Zwiener. The newest dining concept from the Wolfgang's Steakhouse Group, this "little wolf" is out for a big bite of the local Italian restaurant scene with its elegant and refined renditions of classic and traditional Italian cuisine...
Friday, December 20, 2024
The Little Wolf Takes a Big Bite of the Local Italian Restaurant Scene with the Opening of Il Lupino Prime Manila Trattoria & Wine Bar by Peter Zwiener at Opus Mall
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory Unveils the Colorful Flavors of the Season with the Holiday Festive Double Delights
The festive red and green colors of the season, reimagined in doughnut form with the indulgent and signature style of Japan's famous Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory. Are you ready to unwrap the Holiday Festive Double Delights this Christmas?
Monday, December 16, 2024
Feel Right At Home with the Comforting Spanish Mediterranean Flavors of Sala Martinez at Streetscape in Shangri-La Edsa Plaza
From Valencia to Manila via Siargao, the storied culinary journey of Chef Luis Martinez continues with the opening of another restaurant at Streetscape in Shangri-La Edsa Plaza. Come on in and feel right at home at Sala Martinez...
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Over Seven Plates and Counting at Seven Corners Restaurant in Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria
Everyone has a tried and tested game plan at the buffet for a taste of everything on the spread. Some follow a minimum number of plates formula to get the most bang for the buck, say at least a random number like seven plates from starters to mains and desserts. Others simply go all-out with a stop at each station. For some, a more strategic approach focusing on high-ticket items or simply the food they love is the priority. But no matter how many times you've planned the scenario in your head, it's not easy to stick to the game plan with all the tempting stations and offerings at Seven Corners Restaurant. You'll just have to improvise on the fly and go beyond your seven plates...
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Soothing Cocktails All-Day Long at H Proper Coffee Roasters in Ayala Triangle Gardens
Where can you find some of the best cocktails in the metro? Try H Proper Coffee Roasters. But wait, cocktails in a coffee joint? Believe it. Next time you're thinking of getting a freshly brewed cup of artisan coffee at H Proper Coffee Roasters, why not have a cocktail first before that cup?
Monday, December 9, 2024
#CertifiedRealHalalGoodness: Flavorful Blessings with Halal Done Right from AlBarakah Philippines
Food they say is a story of culture, history, geography, human migration and even religion on a plate. Experiencing authentic cuisine offers a unique, real and immersive sensory perspective of a culture, weaving both tradition and evolving culinary practices with each tasty bite. The food we serve sometimes goes even much deeper anchored on our core beliefs and faith. It's time to take a closer look at real Halal offerings done right...
Saturday, December 7, 2024
A Bountiful Harvest from the Land and Sea at the Canadian Yuletide Luncheon by Canada's Food Island and Canada Beef in Dr. Wine BGC
The world's second largest country by total land area with the longest coastline from the Atlantic to the Pacific and the Arctic up north, Canada's vast landscape is home to some of the finest and freshest produce exported and enjoyed in over 55 countries. Canada is also the eighth largest exporter of agriculture and agri-food products guided by a stringent and robust agri-food and seafood system and science-based processes. From their exquisite beef, pork and lamb to the abundant harvest of agricultural products and the day's succulent catch of oysters, mussels, scallops, crabs and lobsters, Canada remains a top choice among restaurateurs and culinary professionals around the world. Take a closer look at Canada's infinite culinary possibilities in a variety of mouthwatering dishes...
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Japan's Butter Butler Spreads Pure Butter Indulgence with its Elegant Confections at Power Plant Mall
Everyone knows the secret behind the exquisite richness of French cuisine, and that's butter. Lots of butter. After all, butter just makes everything taste so much better. And it's the same secret ingredient and inspiration behind some of the most lavish and luxurious confections from Japan...
Sunday, December 1, 2024
This Yuletide Season, Discover Christmas Wonders and Holiday Cheers at Hilton Manila
Christmas wonders and holiday cheers await at Hilton Manila for delectable and delightful dining, cozy comforts and memorable celebrations. Have you made reservations yet?
Friday, November 29, 2024
Store Number 70, Now Brewing Positivitea at Tealive in Fiesta Carnival
Southeast Asia's largest lifestyle tea brand opens its 70th branch in the metro. For the brand's growing fan base of tea and milk tea lovers, that's great news. And that's just the beginning with even more stores planned in the pipeline...
Thursday, November 28, 2024
'Tis The Season for The Merry & Bright Collection by Krispy Kreme
The OG since 1937 unveils its holiday creations. Meet The Merry & Bright Collection by Krispy Kreme...
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Glad X My Happy Home: A Fresh and Festive Celebration with Chef Happy Ongpauco-Tiu and Glad Philippines at My Happy Home
What happens when you get Chef Happy Ongpauco-Tiu and Glad Philippines along with passionate foodies together in one afternoon? A whole lot of good food, good vibes and good times...
Sunday, November 24, 2024
Crinkles, Memories and Nostalgic Indulgence From Baking Memories by Chef Chris
Anyone who knows their crinkles knows the legendary crinkles by Chef Chris Anthony from his days as former Executive Chef at ADB. There's crinkles, then there's crinkles by Chef Chris. For over thirty years, his crinkles are still among the best in the metro.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The Red Crab Celebrates Twenty-Six Flavorful Years with the Addition of a New Location at Gateway Mall 2
An inspiring success story that began way back in 1998 with a group of seafood lovers simply looking for a chill spot has grown to become one of the metro's enduring go-to destinations for succulent crabs and Filipino comfort food. Since then, it still is definitely crackin' at The Red Crab...
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Holiday on Ice: Sebastian's Ice Cream Unveils The Christmas Collection 2024
Old favorites and all-new indulgent debuts comprise the latest edition of The Christmas Collection 2024 by Sebastian's Ice Cream inspired by both local and western flavors. And here's the full scoop...
Sunday, November 17, 2024
Authentic Cantonese And HK Cuisine With A Touch of Japanese at Spice and Soy in Mitsukoshi Mall
Comforting traditional takes and inventively creative executions of Pan Asian flavors take centerstage at this spot in Mitsukoshi Mall. It's also the latest chapter in one chef's culinary journey...
Friday, November 15, 2024
Sheraton Manila Hotel Lights Up The Festive Holiday Season As It Celebrates its Milestone 5th Anniversary
The festive lights and flavors of the season sparkle at Sheraton Manila Hotel with a tempting array of offerings to get you in the yuletide groove...
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Savor the Season's Indulgent Flavors with the Holiday Lotus Biscoff Collection by Krispy Kreme
The OG since 1937 weaves decadent holiday-inspired flavors with its newest collection. Meet the new Holiday Lotus Biscoff Collection by Krispy Kreme...
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Forty Years and Four Thousand Stores Later, 7-Eleven Remains The Neighbor You Can Count On
It all began with one location back in 1984 in Quezon City and has since become the standard for convenience and community. Forty years later, your favorite neighborhood convenience store marks its significant milestone with the opening of store number 4,000 at Newport City in Pasay...
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
A Spanish Evening of Food and Wine at the 52nd Grand Dîner Amical & Intronisation Bailliage De Manille by Chaînes Des Rôtisseurs
Food, fine wine and fellowship are celebrated in a grand dinner at the much-anticipated annual gathering hosted by Chaînes Des Rôtisseurs inspired by the culture and rich flavors of Spain as the theme. As with the previous editions, the renowned international gastronomic society showcased the pleasures of the table in yet another culinary spectacle...
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Always Amore di Merrier at Italianni's with New Dishes to Add to Your Growing List of Top Picks
Do you remember your first time at Italianni's? Known for their sumptuous Italian-American cuisine and hearty family-style servings, the enduring restaurant has been home to countless family milestones and celebrations. Decades later, Italianni's continues to be the perfect gathering spot for festive get-togethers with new dishes on the menu...
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Reconnect with Classic and Comforting Flavors Served Daily at Modern Shanghai
A grand celebration, a comforting meal for one or an intimate feast, Chinese cuisine always remains at the very top of the list of dining options. For generations, the comforting flavors have resonated with the local palate deeply embedded in the local culinary mainstream going as far back as the 9th century with the opening of historic trade routes and migration. Its popularity endures and there's a high probability you'll have Chinese food in some form or another anytime this week. And that's no surprise with Chinese food emerging as the most popular, most Googled and hashtagged on the net in the whole world. Back here in the metro, one of those dependable restaurants shares its comforting and even nostalgic take on the well loved culinary tradition...
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
All Hail The Golden Reign of the Salted Egg Crab King by Ramen Nagi
The lines between tradition and creative expression are intentionally and deliberately blurred in yet another inventive and savory indulgent ramen creation. Meet the new Limited Edition Salted Egg Crab King by Ramen Nagi...
Saturday, November 2, 2024
#GetHooked: Always in Good Company with the Freshest Seafood Catch and More at Fish & Co.
Reel in your seafood cravings with the freshest catch and a whole lot of good vibes too at Fish & Co, your one-stop dining destination for everything seafood. Long known for its "seafood in a pan," it's time to revisit your favorite catch of the day in good company at your nearest Fish & Co. branch...
Fast Break: Level Up Your Ham and Cheese With The Pastrami Ham and Cheese From Deli by Chele
Everyone loves a good ham and cheese sandwich. But leave it to Deli by Chele to add its own creative spin on a timeless and enduring classic. Ham and Cheese? Make that the Pastrami Ham and Cheese, please...
Thursday, October 31, 2024
The Phantom Burger Makes Its Spooky Debut for Halloween at Burger Beast
Just how do you recreate the Halloween vibe in burger form? Leave it to Chef Carlo Miguel of Burger Beast to present the perfect savory and spooky treat...
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Philippine Sustainability Summit Part 2: Celebrating The Day's Freshest Catch On The Path To Sustainable Practices
Fresh, sustainable, traceable. It's all about choosing the right seafood and how you can contribute to the overall sustainability movement. At the 9th Philippine Sustainability Summit, your choice of seafood goes a long way in supporting efforts to protect the environment as well as ensure the consistent sourcing of the finest and freshest catch of the day. As with previous editions, the summit culminated in a lavish seafood feast by some of the very best culinary teams from the industry. And what a feast...
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Philippine Sustainability Summit Part 1: On The Right Path To Transforming Food Systems Toward Sustainable Practices
Every year, the movement grows stronger with more stakeholders joining the cause for a sustainable future. In a collaborative effort, this year's edition of the Philippine Sustainability Summit takes on a much wider scope while underscoring the urgency of the movement focused on transforming food systems toward more sustainable practices. And here's how you can do your share for the cause of sustainability...
Monday, October 28, 2024
Savor the Flavors of Festive Catalan Holidays with the New Menu Offerings at El Born
A proud culinary tradition is celebrated at the heart of Bonifacio Global City drawing inspiration from nostalgic memories, and just in time too. With the festive holiday season just around the corner, not one but two charcoal-fired Josper Grills are fired up at El Born for a sumptuous array of comforting and savory new dishes. And yes, you can also expect an exciting new cheesecake variant from Chef David Amoros added to a stellar repertoire of signature offerings, the culinary genius that sparked the much heated "cheesecake war" to the delight of the metro's passionate diners.
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Afternoon Tipple and Bites: Bar Pintxos Lights Up White Plains with its Savory and Authentic Spanish Offerings
The road along White Plains is dramatically transformed, soon emerging as an exciting new dining hotspot. And one of the reasons for this excitement has to be the opening of the newest branch by Bar Pintxos, long known and acknowledged for its authentic take on Spanish pintxos...
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
#SpookHappy: Krispy Kreme Unveils Halloween Ghosts and Ghouls Doughnuts for a Limited Time
This Halloween, a box of hauntingly delicious doughnuts awaits your visit to Krispy Kreme. Dare to try them all? Get ready to feel the festive Halloween vibe and be #SpookHappy at Krispy Kreme...
Friday, October 18, 2024
Cold Storage Seafood Redefines the Local Supermarket Scene with its Fresh Catch of Premium Sushi and Maki Selections
Restaurant quality premium sushi and maki made with the freshest and finest seafood on your favorite supermarket's shelves? That's right. Now you can find premium sushi and maki creations on a par with your usual restaurant grade options at the supermarket shelves of The Marketplace thanks to Cold Storage Seafood...
Thursday, October 17, 2024
What's Your Beef? The Four Hands Happy Hour Collab by Chefs Edward Buguia and Chris Oronce at Wolfgang's Steakhouse
When Chefs Edward Buguia of Flipside Burgers and Chris Oronce of Wolfgang's Steakhouse get together for a creative culinary collaboration using some of the world's finest beef for the innovative Happy Hour Series, you know you just have to mark it down on your calendar. It's Happy Hour the Wolfgang's Steakhouse way...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Delight Your Palate With Both New And Familiar Flavors at Jasmine in New World Makati Hotel
A tempting array of exciting new dishes alongside popular bestsellers await diners at New World Makati Hotel's signature Chinese restaurant. Prepare for an epic feast at one of the metro's enduring dining establishments long known for its authentic Chinese cuisine...
Sunday, October 13, 2024
It's A Go For A Taste of Japan with GO! Japanese Seafood! by JETRO
An authentic taste of Japan can only be experienced with the finest and freshest catch and nothing less. It's a go with Go! Japanese Seafood! by JETRO...
Friday, October 11, 2024
Meet Me At Lobby 385 by Chef Kalel Chan
The narrow winding streets of the quiet San Juan neighborhood leads you to some of the metro's many hidden culinary gems. One of them is Lobby 385 by Chef Kalel Chan. Exciting things are happening at the 'hood in San Juan adding to your list of must-try dining destinations. Meet me at Lobby 385...
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
What's Your Fave Sandwich? Meet The New P.L.T. From Deli by Chele
What's better than the classic and timeless B.L.T.? Why, the P.L.T. of course. Hands down top pick...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Made in Melbourne, Now in Manila: ST. ALi Manila Now Brewin' at OPUS Mall
The local coffee culture gets a flavorful infusion of the unique Melbourne brew experience with an array of artisanal coffee beans plus an equally extensive selection of sumptuous dishes. Step inside ST. ALi Manila, now brewin' at OPUS Mall...
Monday, October 7, 2024
The Classic Steakhouse and Bar Reinvented with a Cool Spin at The Beef Bar
Take your traditional steakhouse and bar and give it a cool and contemporary spin. Welcome to The Beef Bar down south of the metro...
Saturday, October 5, 2024
Seoul Food: Brasserie on 3 at Conrad Manila Cooks Up Authentic Korean Flavors with Guest Chefs Hwang Youngchun & Lee Junmok from Conrad Seoul
The vibrant and diverse flavors of traditional Korean cuisine are celebrated by the bay for a buffet feast guaranteed to transport you to the Land of the Morning Calm with each bite. Authentic? Absolutely. When two acclaimed young chefs straight from Seoul helm the Korean offerings at Brasserie on 3 for a little more than a week, that's got to be legit...
Thursday, October 3, 2024
#GuevarrasxChefFhredxnutribullet: Savor A Taste of The Philippines at Chef Laudico's Guevarra's with Guest Chef Fhred Batalona Powered by nutribullet
In a festive and lavish celebration of Filipino cuisine, Chefs Lau and Jac of Guevarra's collaborates with Australia-based guest chef Fhred Batalona for a unique and inspired Taste of The Philippines...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Breakfast and Brunch All-Day Plus Cakes, Ensaymada and Coffee Too at Kettle in GH Mall
Who's up for breakfast later this afternoon or early dinner? If you love classic breakfast staples, then you'll love the menu at Kettle in GH Mall. And more...
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Catalan Flavors Cornered by Papeo in The Corner House
Fresh from the success of El Born at Mitsukoshi Mall in BGC, Chef David Amoros brings his hearty Catalan flavors further up north at The Corner House with Papeo...
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Let The Music Play: Strings of Gold at MiraNila Heritage House & Library
After a delicate and tedious year-long restoration, the Steinway & Sons 1904 Grand Piano returns to MiraNila Heritage House & Library and with it a melodious link with its glorious past. The milestone event was recently celebrated with an enchanting musical performance. The music is back at MiraNila Heritage House & Library...
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
The Gordon Ramsay Bar and Grill Experience at Newport World Resorts
When one of the world's finest Michelin-starred chefs opens a restaurant in the metro, that's news. And when that chef is no other than Gordon Ramsay, you can expect an exquisite world class master chef dining experience. Welcome to Gordon Ramsay Bar and Grill at Newport World Resorts...
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Luxe Comfort Food and Private Dining at nawwTy's Kitchen
A true hidden gem at the heart of the Makati commercial and business district, step inside nawwTy's Kitchen and savor luxe comfort food in an elegant private dining setting...
Friday, September 20, 2024
And Your Winners for the First Creative Bulalo Challenge of the Tagaytay Food and Wine Festival Are...
A simmering pot of bulalo loaded with vegetables, tender slabs of beef shanks and bone marrow is always a tempting sight. But fifteen huge cauldrons boiling simultaneously with different renditions of the popular local classic from Tagaytay's finest restaurants all in one place is a sight that will forever remain in my top list of culinary experiences. Welcome to the very first Creative Bulalo Challenge of the Tagaytay Food and Wine Festival...
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
#DelMonteCarbonara: Celebrate Del Monte Pasta Happy Hour with the New Del Monte Extra Creamy Carbonara Pasta Sauce for All Your Adulting Wins
A much deserved promotion at work, a personal best on the greens or simply making it through a challenging week, we all deserve to celebrate every win even the small ones. And for this generation's new and emerging workforce, celebrating simple adulting wins go a long way in appreciating the experience of success. So reward yourself with the creamier and meatier goodness of the new Del Monte Extra Creamy Carbonara Pasta Sauce for your very own Del Monte Pasta Happy Hour...
Sunday, September 15, 2024
Say Yes to Taiwanese Pork at the Love Taiwan Pork Festival Roadshow 2024
Who doesn't love Taiwanese pork sausages, braised pork rice, pork bone soup, pork floss, ham, pork belly and meatballs? Like the Philippines, pork is the undisputed meat of choice in Taiwan rendered in a wide array of popular and traditional culinary staples that have defined Taiwanese cuisine. It's time to say yes to Taiwanese pork at the Love Taiwan Pork Festival 2024...
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Tung Lok Seafood: The Authentic Flavors of Singapore Finally Comes to Greenhills
When it comes to Singaporean cuisine, the Singaporean Chili Crab and even Crispy Fish Skin with Salted Egg becomes part of any discussion alongside other iconic dishes. At Tung Lok Seafood, these two dishes and many others become part of a memorable Singaporean dining experience right here in Greenhills...