There is nothing left of the ghost-town feel about Bonifacio Global City (BGC), which is such a hive of activity these days, and where every few steps one stumbles on a new restaurant, if not first over one of the improbable dogs being pranced up and down the aisles.
One way to persuade people to visit your province is to make it easy for the traveler to get there. For Cavite, it’s through Cavitex, the expressway that zooms you there and cuts travel by something like an hour. We bypassed what I used to call the hell highway, suffering through traffic every time we passed there.
As I write this, the mouthwatering aroma of slowly cooking meat is wafting from my kitchen. It’s the beef adobo recipe of Glenda Barretto—chef, restaurateur, cookbook author and the culinary genius behind Via Mare Restaurant.
Long before Facebook and Skype became a staple in long-distance relationships, Indian chef Kannan Jayaprakash Sreedevi (or simply chef Kannan) and Filipino wife Eden Madridejos had been exchanging love messages through e-mail and Yahoo! Messenger.
The very first time I tried Indian cuisine was in New York City. It was bursting with flavors I had never come across with, and which I found very interesting. But that evening, I got sick and decided to stay away from Indian food for a long time.
J.Co Donuts and Coffee has opened a branch in Eastwood City. It is the seventh and largest J.Co branch in the Philippines. It will soon be open 24/7.
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Raintree Restaurants’ Museum Café and Kabila take breakfast to another level. Sure to jumpstart your day is the vast offering that takes you around the world in just one morning.
IHOP may be known for its world-famous American-style pancakes, but the US-based restaurant chain has plenty to offer diners, including a range of hearty omelets, sandwiches and appetizers, which convinced restaurateur Archie Rodriguez to bring the brand to the Philippines.
Some of Archie Rodriguez’s biggest critics every time he brings in a US-based restaurant chain to the Philippines are his close friends and family, including his stylish designer-wife Bea Valdes and their three kids.
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