Back in 2009, I had the pleasure and privelege of working with Chef Aileen Anastacio for Spot.ph. She would constantly rave about the excellent food and service at Sala. I had the chance to personally sample Chef Aileen’s favorite when Intel Philippines invited me to an intimate media luncheon at Sala Bistro last June 25,…
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22 Prime at Discovery Suites presents Tomahawk Chop
22 Prime, Discovery Suites Ortigas’ award-winning steakhouse, launched its Australian Tomahawk Chop & “Verse 1” Specialty Menu last May 27, 2010. I was among those who witnessed how Chef David Pardo de Ayala transformed these huge, thick, and raw 1 kg 6-Star Tenderplus Australian beef into the most delectable steak dish ever. Its massive size…
Cheap Chinese eats at Le Ching Tea House
Le Ching Tea House is a popular haunt among Graceans like me. Eating at Le Ching Tea House brings back fond memories of escaping from school, sometimes cutting classes, and going out for lunch. We were not allowed to go out of the school vicinity for lunch, hence the escaping part. These days, when my…
A Macanese breakfast at Macau Restaurant
During our brief stay in Macau over the 2009 Christmas holidays, there was one restaurant which became an instant favorite. It’s Macau Restaurant, located right across Hotel Sintra along Avenida de Joao IV in Macau. Unfortunately, I couldn’t get the full address and telephone numbers of Macau Restaurant since it was very hard to communicate…
Authentic Chinese hand-pulled noodles at Lan Zhou La Mien
I give full credit to my father-in-law for this delicious discovery. See, he loves going around Binondo during his spare time. Lan Zhou La Mien is a small, no, tiny Chinese eatery on Benavidez St. which specializes in authentic hand-pulled noodles. Their #1 bestseller is the Beef La Mien (P90, pictured above), which was what…