An Enchanting Melo’s Evening
Share Thursday night and there nothing much to do. I decided to cure myself of my steak cravings so I decided to head on to Melo’s Jupiter for a taste of their October Special: eight ounces of Grade 8 Wagyu tenderloin topped with Foie Gras. This is my second time to dine at Melo’s and [...]
October 16, 2010
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Tags: foie gras, melo's restaurants, melo's steak house, philippine fine dining restaurants, philippine steak restaurants, Philippines' Best Restaurants 2010, sonny anton, wagyu beef, wagyu tenderloin · Posted in: restaurants
Orbit Gum’s Food Tour Part 2: Elbert’s Steak Room
Share The second leg of Orbit Gum’s food tour led us to Elbert’s Steak Room at the 3rd floor of the Sagittarius Building, along Dela Costa St, Salcedo Village, Makati City. Indeed, this place is one of Manila’s Best Kept Secret Restaurants. A delightful surprise while our party was going into the restaurant was seeing [...]
November 9, 2008
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Tags: chef adrian cuenca, elbert cuenca, elbert's steak room, fine dining restaurants, french onion soup, makati fine dining restaurants, makati steak restaurants, manila's best kept secret restaurants, medium rare steaks, orbit food tour, orbit gum food tour, orbit gum. manila's best kept secrets food tour, philippine fine dining restaurants, philippine steak restaurants, restaurants in makati, sagittarius building restaurants, secret restaurants, steakroom.com, tagaytay greens, the steak room · Posted in: events, restaurants
The Resurrection of Mario’s Restaurant
Share No words can describe how good it feels to be back to an old favorite. Mario’s restaurant has been the mover of the Philippine fine dining scene since it started 38 years ago. My goodness, the restaurant is as old as I am! I remember my childhood days when no visit to Baguio was [...]
October 21, 2008
· Arpee · 13 Comments
Tags: apple pie ala mode, baby back ribs, broiled salmon, callos madrilena, chilean seabass, chorizo bilbao, fil benitez, gambas al ajillo, hollandaise sauce, mango jubilee, mario benitez, mario's restaurant, mario's sunday buffet, mario's tomas morato, marios, oysters rockefeller, paella valenciana, philippine fine dining restaurants, setas, steak ala pobre · Posted in: restaurants
