Archive for March, 2009
Davao’s Kangaroo Coffee Company
Starbucks is not the only coffee place in the world with free wifi. Incidentally, this wonderful coffee place in Davao City serves the same quality coffee and desserts that you can find in your neighborhood Starbucks and even more. While the free wifi isn’t the only crowd-pleaser, the coffee is too, most especially the civet [...]
March 21, 2009
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Arpee · 
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Tags: batirol chocolate, civet coffee, coffee and durian, davao coffee places, davao fat, davao food appreciation tour, davao food tour, davao restaurants, durian in coffee, durian mocha frappe, hot chocolate, kangaroo coffee company, kape alamid, kape balos, kopi luwak, new york cheesecake · Posted in: F&B, food tours, restaurants
Davao’s Ah Fat Seafood Plaza
See the seal at the lower right side of this image? This is practically a government guarantee of satisfaction not seen in all restaurants in Davao City. Truly, this restaurant came up each time I asked a local as where I could sample some of Davao’s famous seafood. Being from Manila, seafood is somewhat too [...]
March 18, 2009
· Arpee · 16 Comments
Tags: ah fat, ah fat seafood plaza, ah fat seafood restaurant, crab cakes, crab with garlic, davao restaurants, davao seafood restaurants, dr. jessie mendez, green seafood thick soup, jack fish, jessie mendez, ostrich meat dishes, pompano in alexander sauce, sauteed ostrich, shanghai fried rice, special frish rice, steamed pompano, tiger lobster · Posted in: restaurants
Davao FAT: Day 2
Lunch for Davao FAT Day 2 was at Pepper & Peppers. It is a quaint little place in the heart of the city (Central Convenience Store Compound, E. Jacinto Extension corner V. Mapa Street, Davao City) where you can sample their specialty, the Iberian Chicken.
March 16, 2009
· Arpee · 9 Comments
Tags: baby back ribs, davao baby back ribs, davao city restaurants, davao fat, davao food, davao food appreciation tour, davao food tour, davao sisig, food tour in davao, iberian chicken, mindanao bloggers, mindanao food tour, pepper & peppers, pepper and peppers, sisig, sizzling sisig · Posted in: food tours, restaurants
Davao FAT: Day 1
Upon arrival yesterday, we checked in to our hotel and I was not at all disappointed. Before leaving for Davao I had prepped myself for possible scenarios that might stem from ignorance of this sorely misunderstood city. In Manila, I was told by a lot of people not to go because of the “situation” in [...]
March 14, 2009
· Arpee · 11 Comments
Tags: cheesecake, davao cheesecakes, davao city, davao fat, davao food appreciation tour, davao food tour, durian cake, durian cheesecake, durian in cakes, food tour in davao, food tour in mindanao, grilled pork ribs, lachi's durian cheesecake, lachi's restaurant, lachi's ribs, lachi's sansrival, marco polo davao, mindanao food tour, pork ribs, unforgettable grilled pork ribs · Posted in: food tours, restaurants
When Galunggong is King
Please excuse the Knorr seasoning powder in the background. This isn’t meant to be a promotional post of Knorr, it’s Noreen cooking, not Claudine. However, I also need to acknowledge the one ingredient that was cheapest and had the biggest impact on the taste of the dish.
March 10, 2009
· Arpee · 17 Comments
Tags: filipino home cooking, galunggong paksiw, knorr real sarap seasoning mix, paksiw, paksiw na galunggong, patis, Pinoy home cooking, scad in vinegar, tagalog cuisine · Posted in: home cooking, recipes
