Last Wednesday, I was at the Ballroom B of Crowne Plaza Hotel (Ortigas) for the launch of "Flourish Pilipinas," spearheaded by the Universal Robina Corporation - Flour Division in partnership with the Department of Tourism, which aims to promote the...
By Sandie Star on Mar 5, 2013 in:
Bonifacio Global City, Chicken, Desserts, Filipino Cuisine, Food, Friends, Ice Cream, Rice, The Fort, Vegetables
Aracama’s been around for some time now but it was only quite recently when I discovered its double purpose: it’s a chic, homey Filipino restaurant during the early hours of the day, then it turns into a tugs-tugs-tugs club at night. I...
Well what to you know? I went on another Filipino food trip quite recently, this time to Kabila, The Raintree Restaurants Group’s first venture into local cuisine.I love the pun in the resto’s name — how else would you call M Cafe...
By Sandie Star on Feb 17, 2013 in:
Beef, Bonifacio Global City, Cheese, Desserts, Family, Filipino Cuisine, Food, Hot Chocolate, Kare-Kare, Pork, Rice, Seafood, Soup, Sundays, The Fort, Vegetables
I’ve been thinking of dropping Friday Food Trip for some time now so I can make Sandiestar a full time blog on food (among other things). But then again, I thought, if I pushed through with the plan, what else would make Friday special? (Haha...
We often hear different types of cuisine, loosely defined as “the characteristic style of cooking often associated to a specific type of culture.” There’s cuisine that is country specific like American, Japanese, Chinese, Italian, Spanish, or o...
First thoughts: “Is this really the place I wanna go if I miss my Dad’s finished-products from his kitchen?” I ... Continue reading...
By The Girls' Room Online on Dec 22, 2012 in:
THE GIRLS ROOM, cupcake, filipino cuisine, food, karekare, pino, pinoy, pipino, the girls room, vanilla cinnamon, vegan lasagna, vegetarian
At a prime Quezon City spot, PINO Resto Bar sits comfortably along Malingap Street in Teachers Village, one of the easily-located tributaries of the food avenue Maginhawa Street. PINO prides itself for their fine Filipino cuisine and wide array appet...