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by Elison Vigattin Phil on September 8, 2014 Café Mezzanine (also dubbed as The Fireman’s Coffee Shop) is a popular restaurant situated at the heart of Chinatown in Ongpin St., Binondo, Manila. It is one of the many restaurants which are owned by the humble Mr. Gerry Chua, who is popularly known as Mr. Ube. His other restaurants are Mr. Ube Rice and Noodle House and Chuan Kee. » Read More
by J.P. Leo Castillo on August 15, 2015 The roadside seafood market of Tignoan in Real, Quezon province; you can buy freshly caught seafood and have it cooked while you wait. » Read More
by Michael Ocampo on May 23, 2015 The island province of Guimaras boasts of the sweetest mangoes in the world. You don't even have to taste it to believe it. » Read More
by Kaye Valdez on September 24, 2014 Situated at the 33rd floor of the MDC 100 Building in Eastwood City, 100 Revolving Restaurant is a newly opened restaurant in Metro Manila that gives you a 360-degree view of the bustling city. It is managed by multi-awarded chef, Jessie Sincioco (also the owner of the popular Le Souffle), where her extensive dishes are served. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on September 22, 2012 Pampanga offers not only adventures and natural wonders. This prosperous province is also home to some of the best cuisines and wine lists in the Philippines. As it becomes one of the important business and investment hubs near Manila, the need for good restaurants becomes more evident than ever. » Read More
by Kaye Valdez on September 26, 2014 Tim Ho Wan is the latest addition of the growing food trend in Metro Manila. It is the world’s most affordable Michelin-starred restaurant and popular for its heavenly-tasting dim-sum giving it the moniker ‘dim-sum specialist’. Local aficionados now can have a taste of Hong Kong’s well recognized restaurant that defied all odds just to obtain an entry in the Michelin guide. » Read More
by Elison Vigattin Phil on September 17, 2014 Swensen’s Ice Cream and Sundaes is a newly opened ice cream shop located at Second Floor, The Block, SM North Edsa. It also has a branch at SM Mall of Asia located at Ground Floor South Wing near SM Department store. Swensen’s is an international ice cream shop that has over 300 franchises worldwide. » Read More
by Vigattin Tourism Administrator on October 14, 2014 The Iscreamist in Quezon City is not your regular ice cream parlor. It is where one can cool down in a fabulous way. Owned by Oliver Timonera, The Iscreamist offers the freshest ice cream served with liquid nitrogen. Ice-cream lovers will surely love the extraordinary desserts here which are delicious and satisfying. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 11, 2012 Speaking of cuisine, our country has its own way of food preparations and eating customs that make us unique from other Asian countries. Dishes range from the very simple, like a meal of fried salted fish and rice, to the elaborate paellas and cocidos created for fiestas. » Read More
by Elison Vigattin Phil on September 29, 2014 After Vigattin Radio last Saturday we were invited by Kian Kazemi to dine in Persia’s Grill, their family owned restaurant. So, as usual, we never let the opportunity slip. Kian was a former PBB housemate and also was a cast of several ABS-CBN shows such as Trip na Trip and Habang May Buhay. » Read More
