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…
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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…
You’re the 1, Goldilocks!
Whenever the name Goldilocks pops up, festive occasions and a truckload of memories always come to mind. I attribute this to my mom, who by default, would always buy our birthday cakes and baon for school from Goldilocks through the years. The photograph above was taken during my 3rd birthday back in 1977. I still…
Affordable Italian treats at Amici and Cara Mia Gelateria!
The first time I had Amici pizzas was during my cousin’s bridal shower a few years back. We had them delivered to her condo and I remember totally enjoying the crusty and flavorful pizzas which I was told was made by the priests at Don Bosco. They were very reasonably priced to boot. Lately, it…