Where in Manila is the best Lechon Macau?

Share(image borrowed from docgelo) I personally think Mann Hann serves the best Lechon Macau or deep-fried pork belly. I wear dentures and texture is important to me. Mann Hann’s Lechon Macau, which sells for P208 per order, is good enough for two or three people, depending on what else is served on the table. Price [...]

June 20, 2010 · Arpee · 12 Comments
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Little Ongpin Panciteria: delighting Mandaluyong residents

Share One reader once commented about the dearth of panciterias (Chinese noodle restaurants) in the city, and how malls have been hogging all the good eating places in the Metro. Well, good news for those in the Mandaluyong area as well as those willing to travel to this Tiger City. Here is one panciteria that [...]

May 10, 2009 · Arpee · 11 Comments
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A Zhu-in for a Chinese New Year feast for two

ShareZhu Chinese Cuisine is a restaurant located at the 32nd cor 5th street Building, Global City, Taguig. I stumbled on this restaurant because I was helping my boss find a restaurant for an office event. Well, Zhu didn’t make the cut because of a last-minute pickle. But that didn’t stop me from going back the [...]

February 10, 2008 · Arpee · No Comments
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All in with Uncle John’s

ShareAn unplanned visit to Robinson’s Galleria yielded a good opportunity to visit a food place that’s only available at this mall. Uncle John’s World of Flavors is the latest offering to grab the profits away from fast food giants Jollibee and McDonald’s. True enough, service is better than most fast foods. Allow me to start [...]

December 4, 2007 · Arpee · 9 Comments
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Manosa on my mind…

ShareThis is the exterior of Manosa’s Paciteria. I am not ashamed to admit that this quaint Chinese noodle shop is my favorite of favorites in the Makati CBD area. This particular branch is located at the ground floor of the parking building along Dela Rosa St., behind the SGV, Enterprise, Allied Bank buildings, which face [...]

September 26, 2007 · Arpee · 3 Comments
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