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Maple Restaurant

By On January 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment

I’m not a morning person but I love breakfast food, particularly pancakes and waffles. I’ve been hearing about this place that serves all-day breakfast so when my friend Dave suggested we go there for dinner, I readily agreed. Waffles for dinner? Yes please. After a bit of research it turns out that Maple is owned […]

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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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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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Brasas: Latin American Street Food

By On November 2, 2012 · 4 Comments

This place looks real cool without having to try really hard. Reminded me instantly of the places in New York I used to visit. When I saw it in photos, I knew I had to try it. Dragged my entire family, hoping that the food would take me back to NY, even just for a […]

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