Archive for April, 2009

X-Men Origins: Wolverine Movie Date with Jollibee

I got a surprise invitation from a friend from Jollibee to an advanced screening of X-Men Origins: Wolverine, which plays to all theaters worldwide on May 1, Friday. The movie was exhilarating, fast-paced and totally entertaining. Hugh Jackman was a standout.

April 30, 2009 · Arpee · 5 Comments
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Grappa’s Ristorante: a grand buffet for less

Grappa’s Ristorante is an Italian restaurant located at the second floor of the Greenbelt 3 Mall in Makati City. Noreen and I wanted to see a movie but we decided not to see one when we passed by Grappa’s Ristorante Italiano and they had a buffet special. A dinner buffet for as low as P595.00 [...]

April 29, 2009 · Arpee · 6 Comments
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Breakfast at UCC the Fort

So this post is late, my apologies. Dante and Zee agreed to meet me and Noreen for breakfast at the UCC or the Ueshima Coffee Company. Yes the Japanese know their coffee as much as the Italians do and they helped the lowly coffee shop evolve into a swanky Cafe Terrace located in the right [...]

April 18, 2009 · Arpee · 6 Comments
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Happy 2nd birthday, Yummy Magazine!

Our favorite foodie magazine is now two years old! With more than 100,000 monthly readership, Yummy Magazine continues to give us recipes, restaurant reviews and market finds delighting the foodie in all of us. I wish Yummy Magazine and everyone in Summit Media more power and congratulations!  May you never stop creating more recipes and [...]

April 10, 2009 · Arpee · One Comment
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S & R’s Garlic Shrimp Pizza

So it’s Maundy Thursday and there are no open restaurants in the city, but you want to eat something substantial because you have a lot of free time lately. Solution; S & R membership shopping. S&R is a really nice place to shop and their main branch at the Fort was so jam packed with [...]

April 9, 2009 · Arpee · 7 Comments
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