Archive for May, 2008
The house that Pata Tim built
I once saw this restaurant some time in ’06 and I asked myself, ‘who would dine here?’ Apparently, a lot of people dine at Emer’s Food Center inside the Makati Cinema Square. According to the cashier, they have been in business for 26 years and the customers just keep coming back. I heard about this [...]
May 19, 2008
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Arpee ·
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Tags: emer's, emer's food center, makati cinema square, pata tim · Posted in: restaurants
Laguna’s foodie haven: The Kanin Club
The final leg of the Tagaytay food tour with Verdana Homes and Anton Diaz was capped by a sumptuous dinner at Paseo de Sta. Rosa’s The Kanin Club in Laguna. This was first time to dine at this restaurant and after doing a quick search on the Internet, I realized that this is very popular [...]
May 15, 2008
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Arpee ·
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Tags: crispy dinuguan, kanin club, paseo de sta rosa, the kanin club · Posted in: restaurants
Hogging Haagen Dazs
Contrary to popular belief, the name Häagen Dazs is not a European brand. The owners used a play of words to make it sound foreign. Actually, Häagen Dazs is an American brand that is now owned by Nestlè. My personal favorite is Green Tea flavor, which is only available in select Asian markets including the [...]
May 14, 2008
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Arpee ·
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Tags: caramel apple crumble, dark chocolate orange, dulce de leche, haagen dazs, ice cream · Posted in: restaurants
Hidden foodie destinations in Tagaytay Part 3: T house
Just to show how friendly T house staff are. This was taken from the see-through kitchen window of another great Tagaytay foodie haven, the T house. It is also another bed and breakfast place with a wonderful restaurant and equally wonderful spa. With 15 tastefully decorated room, guests will surely be treated to a relaxing [...]
May 14, 2008
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Arpee ·
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Tags: bed and breakfast, T house, tagaytay restaurants, tranquility house · Posted in: restaurants
Hidden foodie destinations in Tagaytay Part 2: Chateau Hestia
And the fun continues. What’s lunch without dessert? A few meters away from Bawai’s Vietnamese Kusina is Chateau Hestia. Austrian national Johannes Zehethofer owns this dainty bed and breakfast place, deep within the recesses of Lagusan Drive, Tagaytay City. Seen here are bloggers eagerly anticipating dessert.
May 13, 2008
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Arpee ·
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Tags: chateau hestia, chocolate desserts, johannes zehethofer, lemoncello, pannacotta · Posted in: restaurants


