Author: leslie

  • My long weekend food trip

    My long weekend last year was quite boring. I just went to my hometown in Cebu, watched TV, and then slept for 4 days. But this year, I did something unusual during my long weekend vacay. I went to random places in the Metro Manila, tried some restaurants that I haven’t tried before. My first […]

  • Kambingan ni Mang Ben

    There’s this famous goat meat restaurant in Sauyo, Novaliches QC, but it’s far from where we live. Me, Natasha and Shelly craved for goat meat yesterday and we don’t want to travel to QC due to trafficophobia—the fear of getting stuck in the Metro Manila traffic. If you love goat meat and you’re craving for […]

  • DADS Ultimate Buffet: A true haven for foodies

    DADS Ultimate Buffet is perhaps one of the few restaurants in the Philippines that offer authentic Filipino, American, and Japanese cooking. Most of the time, restaurants that offer a variety of cuisines don’t succeed because they fail to produce signature dishes that will make the restaurant well-known. However, DADS Ultimate Buffet has been in operation […]

  • Should’ve Gotten the Chicken

    I got a gift certificate from Manang’s Chicken in the mail today. After I got over the excitement of actually being able to touch my correspondence, I got all worked up again thinking of a decent-sized deep-fried pork chop sitting beside a cup of white rice that is supposedly all mine – for free! I […]

  • Lily’s Peanut Butter: Eating Peanut Butter is more fun in the Philippines!

    Last week my friends and I had the most interesting discussion about the foods that were definitely more fun in the Philippines. After a few rounds of brainstorming, which resulted to a salivating mouth and churning stomach we had all agree that Peanut Butter was undeniably one of the foodstuffs that was more fun here […]

  • Making Restaurant Hunting Easy: Zomato on iPhone

    Everyone feel a bit irked when our friends can’t decide where to eat, and they end up spending thirty minutes to an hour just arguing and going through our choices. More often than not, this results in them going back to eating at the same place for lunch every day, and when they do decide […]