Beast Mode On: Unleash The Beast at Burger Beast, Now Open at SM Mall of Asia

Chef Carlo Miguel has a real passion for burgers. And this passion is ignited with every single specialty burger served at Burger Beast...

Beastly artisan burgers, prepared to perfection at Burger Beast. That's what burger fans can expect at the newest burger destination in the metro. From the juicy beef or chicken patty to the premium cheeses, sauces and fixings down to the pillow soft bun, Chef Carlo Miguel nails it with his lavish and unrestrained take on the perfect burger. What began as an online delivery operation back in 2020 at the height of the pandemic through his innovative CloudEats is now a solid chef-driven concept with branches in Uptown Mall, Eastwood Mall, UP Town Center and its newest location at SM Mall of Asia. Ready to unleash your inner beast? Let Chef Carlo Miguel show you how...

Welcome The Bigger and Heavier Strawberry Crumble Pie by Crumbs and Grubs, Just in Time for CNY and Valentine's

She's back in the kitchen, and that means fresh-baked indulgence is coming your way soon just in time for Chinese New Year and Valentine's...

Crumbs and Grubs is back with a tempting and decadent new offering to sweeten your Chinese New Year and Valentine's celebration with the indulgent Strawberry Crumble Pie. Bigger and filled with loads of fresh local strawberries and topped with buttery crumble, the new Strawberry Crumble Pie paints your celebration with a vibrant splash of red and unrestrained, pure and all-natural indulgence. Read on for a tasty slice and bite...

The Sights, Sounds and Flavors of Japan Town in Glorietta 3 at Top of the Glo

A unique dining destination where the sun always rises, Japan Town at Top of the Glo brings a taste of Japan to the heart of Makati's busy commercial and business district with its diverse selection of Japanese restaurants. Head up to Japan Town and experience the rich flavors from the Land of the Rising Sun with no need for a plane ticket...

In one memorable weekend, the sights, sounds and flavors of Japan were showcased in an immersive two-day event featuring performances and activities at Japan Town Glorietta in Top of the Glo transporting you to the fabled land of the rising sun. A unique hidden gem, one can find all the usual Japanese cravings conveniently in one spot and then some from tempura to tonkatsu, ramen, curry, sushi and more. In addition to its wide range of culinary offerings, Japan Town Glorietta remains a vibrant hub celebrating everything Japanese with its impressive central square set up with large LED screens featuring the multi-faceted tapestry of Japan's rich culture. Read on for an insightful peek at the sights, sounds and flavors of Japan Town in Glorietta 3...

An Afternoon of Art and Flavors with Harmony in Forms Afternoon Tea at The Writers Bar in Raffles Makati

A feast for the eyes and palate is celebrated once more at The Writers Bar in Raffles Makati with yet another creative and inspired rendition of the afternoon tea tradition...

Inspired by the art of Impy Pilapil and Hans Brumann, The Writers Bar at Raffles Makati unveils Harmony in Forms Afternoon Tea starting January 26, 2024 showcasing the seamless fusion of elegant culinary expression with the visual arts. The latest edition in the art-themed afternoon tea offerings of The Writers Bar, Harmony in Forms reflects the prestigious brand's unwavering commitment to the arts. And it's a culinary and visual treat not to be missed. 

Legit Sandwiches, Fish and Chips, Coffee and More Comes to Greenhills at 717 Deli

A good savory sandwich is more than just a pile of filling slapped between two slices of bread. For me, it always starts with the bread. Fresh baked bread made in-house is a great start. And Lance Ngo of 717 Deli in Greenhills nails it with his rendition of the perfect sandwich and then some...

Premium medium rare roast beef, the prized halibut from the frigid waters of the Atlantic and the deep Pacific, Emmental and Provolone. And fresh baked bread made in-house daily. The lavish components for the perfect sandwich are all laid out at 717 Deli in Greenhills. Yes, the neighborhood finally has a legit sandwich joint with its extensive renditions of sandwich classics plus Fish and Chips and good coffee too. Read on for a virtual bite of the tempting selections at 717 Deli...

Maker and Made BGC Starts the New Year with New Dishes

New dishes are added to a growing menu at Maker and Made BGC as Chef Rue Ribon and her team continue to weave colorful and flavorful stories to start the new year at Bonifacio Global City's changing culinary landscape...   

Months after my first visit, Chef Rue Ribon and her team at Maker and Made BGC are busy at work in the kitchen developing new menu additions to their extensive breakfast, brunch, lunch and coffee selections. The busy commercial and business district is a known foodie destination and the perfect stage to showcase Chef Rue's creative take on western and Australian style cuisine mastered over years of experience abroad using the finest ingredients including local produce. Her culinary approach is guided by an uncompromising commitment to linking various farming communities and local producers to the kitchen with diners in a tight loop forging lasting relationships. This synergistic philosophy is the inspiration behind it's name setting Maker and Made BGC apart from the usual dining options. And the inspiring story continues with the unveiling of new dishes...

#MazeCraze: Cool 2 for 1 Mazesoba Deal at Menya Kokoro

Two sumptuous bowls of authentic Tokyo-style Mazesoba for the price of one? Believe it. Simply order one of three new Okonomiyaki offerings at Menya Kokoro and get your second Mazesoba for free. Sounds like a deal? You bet...

It's an offer you simply can't pass up. Menya Kokoro serves up a tempting 2 for 1 Mazesoba deal for its specialty "brothless ramen" at its branches in The Podium and Uptown Mall in BGC to support the launch of its newest Okonomiyaki offerings. Curious? Then read on...

Kebabs and Burgers Now Grilling at Koobideh Kebabs

The grills are fired up for your sudden craving of kebabs and burgers. At Koubideh Kebabs...

Middle eastern cuisine, particularly kebabs has long been popular in the local culinary mainstream. And it's a trend that continues to gain popularity. The Figaro Coffee Group recently launched its newest dining concept showcasing the savory flavors of the exotic east and more with Koobideh Kebabs along Makati Avenue. Craving for kebabs and burgers infused with the distinctive spice blend of the east? You'll find it at Koobideh Kebabs...

#RamenNagiReigns: Ramen Nagi Unveils Its Series 5 Limited King Ramen Edition with the Savory lekei-Style Pork Bone Ramen by Musashi-Ya

Probably the most lavish and richest ramen expression yet, make way for the indulgent lekei-Style Pork Bone Ramen by Musashi-Ya at Ramen Nagi...

As part of its on-going tenth anniversary celebrations, Ramen Nagi in collaboration with Japan's acclaimed Musashi-Ya presents the Series 5 Limited King Ramen Edition with the Yokohama lekei-Style Pork Bone Ramen for the months of January and February. With over 10,000,000 bowls of ramen served across 37 branches throughout Metro Manila and Luzon in the past ten years, the Yokohama lekei-Style Pork Bone Ramen is a fitting tribute to the historic milestone of Ramen Nagi in the Philippines. Celebrate the brand's memorable decade of ramen expertise and unrestrained flavors with the new limited edition Yokohama lekei-Style Pork Bone Ramen by Musashi-Ya and rediscover ramen in its purest and most savory expression yet. Read on for a tasty sip and bite...

#GoodTimesInCommon: Brunchin' and Brewin' at Common Man Coffee Roasters in Makati

The bustling Makati commercial and business district welcomes its newest culinary destination with the award-winning Singapore-based specialty roaster and café concept at the Ayala Triangle Gardens. Step inside for a soothing cup. And a hearty brunch. At Common Man Coffee Roasters...

The new year is looking bright on the local restaurant scene with the recent opening of Common Man Coffee Roasters at the Ayala Triangle Gardens. Coffee enthusiasts now have a new spot and sanctuary to call home at the heart of Makati surrounded by lush greens for that quick escape. Uncommon coffee for the common man, the new kid on the coffee block shares their passion, unique style and coffee culture with their specialty brews and sumptuous dishes in the spirit of #GoodTimesInCommon in an elegant garden setting. Curious? Read on for a tasty peek at brunchin' and brewin' at Common Man Coffee Roasters...

A Family's Culinary Legacy Served Daily at Quezon City's Oriental Palace Restaurant & Banquet Hall

Food trends come and go, but culinary traditions endure and stand the test of time. Since 1978, the culinary traditions of one family is served and shared along one of Quezon City's iconic foodie destinations... 

The rich and diverse flavors of Cantonese cuisine are celebrated by generations of one family's storied culinary legacy at Oriental Palace Restaurant & Banquet Hall along Tomas Morato in Quezon City. With an impressive 1,500 sqm and seating capacity for 800 guests and diners, the casual family dining restaurant is the perfect spot for a lavish feast. Step inside Oriental Palace Restaurant & Banquet Hall and rediscover comforting and nostalgic Cantonese flavors...

Elephant Grounds Celebrates a Decade of Good Times with Exciting New Dishes and Offers

Coffee and chill, ten years strong. Hong Kong based Elephant Grounds celebrates a decade of good times with an expanded menu plus exciting offers you just can't pass up...

Ten years in any business or venture is a big deal, and Elephant Grounds celebrates the milestone with tempting new dishes plus cool offers as a way of saying thanks to its loyal customers. A classic cheeseburger redefined, a technical yet soothing Americano, indulgent milkshakes and ice cream on crisp flavored handcrafted cones are just some of the new offerings at Elephant Grounds, plus awesome offers you can't miss. Read on for a sneak peek at the tasty menu additions of Elephant Grounds so you don't miss out on a good thing...

Celebrate the New Year with Indulgent Flavors at the Beautiful Blossoms Spring Afternoon Tea in Madison Lounge of Hilton Manila

The new year ushers the season of change and renewal as well as new flavors inspired by the season of spring. Come and indulge with the fresh and decadent flavors of the season with afternoon tea in an elegant setting at Hilton Manila in the Newport World Resort complex... 

Hilton Manila unveils its all-new afternoon tea offering with the lavish Beautiful Blossoms Spring Afternoon Tea at the luxurious Madison Lounge every Friday and Saturday from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Priced at P 1,850++ and curated for two, the sumptuous Beautiful Blossoms Spring Afternoon Tea by Executive Chef Carlo Bayaban takes the timeless and enduring culinary tradition up a notch with a selection of savory and sweet temptations paired with soothing tea blends. Start your year with a fresh medley of flavors inspired by the season of spring at Madison Lounge...

Fresh Off The Oven: Chef Aaron Lau of Easy As Pie, Piece Of Cake Unveils New Menu Additions

The new year brings fresh starts as Chef Aaron Lau of Easy As Pie, Piece Of Cake welcomes 2024 with an impressive cast of pizza, pasta and dessert creations along with savory dishes to his current menu. Here's a quick peek...

For many loyal customers of Easy As Pie, Piece Of Cake, the signature Detroit style pizza selections by Chef Aaron Lau remain high up on the list of the metro's best. But Chef Aaron has been busy developing, formulating and improving his menu to start the year with a bang. Ready for a bite? 

SawSaw and Cafe Fleur by Chef Sau del Rosario Turns a New Page in a Continuing Story at Cayco House in Poblacion

The end of a chapter is merely a prelude to a new one, and Chef Sau del Rosario is back at Poblacion with the opening of SawSaw and Cafe Fleur at Cayco House in Poblacion...

A new year brings with it new beginnings as Chef Sau del Rosario unveils a new page in his storied culinary journey with the triumphant return of SawSaw and Cafe Fleur at the new Cayco House in Makati's vibrant Poblacion neighborhood. The inspired renditions of comforting local flavors executed in that creative style by Chef Sau del Rosario draws you back to Poblacion in his new grand kitchens.  

Luxurious Indulgence by Melc Patisserie

Elegant and intricate French viennoiserie style pastries infused with unique Asian flavors, meticulously executed by a passionate master chef. The new year brings exciting culinary options to the local restaurant scene, and one of these has to be Melc Patisserie...

Flaky, light and buttery layers of delicate laminated dough in a lavish variety of shapes and flavors await at the metro's newest dining destination. Chef Melissa Lim brings true luxury expressed in exquisite fresh-baked creations using traditional French techniques at Melc Patisserie at the new Ayala Triangle Gardens for one of the year's elegant culinary offerings. Read on for a tasty peek at the indulgent pastry selections by Chef Melissa Lim at Melc Patisserie...