Food, Culture & Everything in Between

This ‘carenderia’ (small-time restaurant) is actually owned by my husband’s cousin, Sherida, it is located meters away from Ateneo de Davao University here in Davao, their frequents are often students and bank employees from the vicinity. This ‘carenderia’ is known for their ‘balbacua’, in fact this was featured by Jessica Soho on her Show, Kapuso [...]

The other day I was craving for something cold, something sweet. But I really can’t find time to go out. I know I was craving for these yummies but it was only yesterday that I finally had my self satisfied, as in satisfied down to the last scoop. Ice Giants is just one of the [...]

Camera shy, the inside of the Taklobo Restaurant Liea, feeling the view down under all-time favorite leche flan some thirst quencher, mais con hielo the immortal fried chicken, lol. Sinigang na hipon Feeling the afternoon breeze, minus the photographer… (amphitheater at right hand corner) We attended the 12 noon mass at Sto. Nino Shrine here [...]

Chicken Lauriat Breaded Fish Lauriat Nai Cha, Pineapple Juice and Coke Combo, lol. Yeah, we too have our share of Chowking Lauriats here in Davao, truth is I don’t like ordering this combo because I can’t eat them all … so sayang. But the kids insisted, so we have this for dinner tonight. I almost [...]

The Menu Creamy Mandaragat Soup Crispy Calamares Bulad Rice Binagoongang Rice Liea, the image model in toothpick, lol. After fetching my school buddies on Wednesday, I can’t take the pressure of cooking at home anymore, so we ended up ordering these instead at Dencio’s here at SM Davao. Posted for

Since this cooler was invented, it has already been my all-time favorite. This one is Chowking’s; it’s a little bland though, I’m not sure if they’re adding additives to the water. But if you’re health conscious, you can make one that you are sure of the quality. What you need are pandan leaves, wash thoroughly [...]

I think virtually all countries around the world have street foods, and in the Philippines, in particular Davao City we have these specials … I love ‘maruya’ it’s a fried banana coated with caramelized sugar, but I guess street food in the city has gotten to the next level, they now have hot cakes, soda [...]

Just in case you are looking for a cozy authentic Thai cuisine here in the city, Bangkok Wok is a must try. They are conveniently located at Robinson’s Cybergate complex at JP Laurel Avenue, Davao City. Sharing our Saturday dinner snapshots. Bangkok Wok Interior, I love their mirror, lumang-luma. Signage Crispy Pata in Sauce Ang [...]

Euro Baker Resto is one of my favorite handy hang-outs here in Davao, not just it is convenient as it is inside a mall,  food also is served fast. I love their fettuccine ala carbonara… it’s cheesy … try it when in town, they are conveniently located at the ground level of Gaisano Mall here. [...]

This is my first time joining Food Trip Friday … and I’m introducing to you my new baby… Table For Five. … Today’s trip? Our pizza adventure at Yellow Cab, Inc. This pizza house is along Angliongto Road, Damosa complex of this city, I love the cozy place, especially at night where you can see [...]