Category: Reviews

VIDEO: Quarantine Diaries – Mendokoro Ramenba at home

On March 16, 2020, Metro Manila and the entire Luzon area in the Philippines was placed under a “enhanced community quarantine” (ECQ) Ramen certainly tops my list of comfort food. When in Metro Manila, Mendokoro Ramenba in BGC, Taguig City or Makati City is the one I go to for ramen. Sadly, the quarantine due to… Continue reading VIDEO: Quarantine Diaries – Mendokoro Ramenba at home

VIDEO: Authentic Indian Fare At Om Indian Kitchen?

Butter Chicken at Om Indian Kitchen

Off the top of my head, I could name 3 Indian restaurants where I would revisit again and again with no questions asked. Om Indian Kitchen used to be in my top 3. That is not to say that those other restaurants are better. Indian food is not an easy cuisine to appreciate (and even… Continue reading VIDEO: Authentic Indian Fare At Om Indian Kitchen?

VIDEO: Four-Course Dining At Foo’d by Davide Oldani (Manila)

Pork Two Ways by Davide Oldani

Foo’d isn’t read as “food” – it’s “foo-doo” Award-winning chef Davide Oldani brings to Manila pop cuisine that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg. I’m not going to lie – fine dining is way at the bottom of my list of things to try, so this “affordable luxury” business appeals to me. Here’s what… Continue reading VIDEO: Four-Course Dining At Foo’d by Davide Oldani (Manila)