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Christmas Binging pt. 1

By On December 25, 2012 · Leave a Comment

‘Tis the season to be chubby, fa la la la la, la la la la….

Christmas time is always so busy. There’s parties, reunions and celebrations left and right. Traffic is torture, food is in abundance and people are shopping like it’s the end of the world. (Pun intended since 12/21/2012 turned out to be […]

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Lolo Dad’s Cafe

By On December 3, 2012 · 1 Comment

Super Late Post: Mom and I went on an indulgent lunch at Lolo Dad’s Cafe. Tucked away in Malate, this ancestral-home turned fine dining restaurant comes highly rated and rightfully so.

The Space – not pretentious. Intimate, cozy, well-lit.

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Dinner Fridate with Dad: CRU Steakhouse

By On November 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment

On a Friday afternoon, Dad and I found ourselves stuck in a meeting and a work-related happy hour. The upside is that it was at Marriott which has a lot of restaurants so I took the opportunity to ask my dad out to dinner (he pays though, of course). If I haven’t already mentioned this […]

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The Chocolate Man

By On November 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment

It’s become a “thing” for Malls to have weekend food stalls. These are usually homemade start-ups that sell everything from desserts to frozen dimsum. I like going through stalls like these because I get great Christmas gift ideas (I usually give food), I learn about what’s new and last but not the least, I’m able […]

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Less than 48 hours later: Brasas Revisited

By On November 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Okay, it’s official. We’re addicted. Tonight, we were supposed to go to The Fort for dinner. Mom goes, “you know what would be good…” but trails off.. and my brother chimes in.. “Brasas?!” and my mom exclaims “Yes!!” Long story short, off to Brasas we went. In less than 48 hours, we were back. We […]

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