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Where to grab good food after attending Simbang Gabi

It’s that time of the year again! Dec. 16 signals the start of the nine-day…

10 wines under P1,000 to serve on your holiday table

The most memorable holiday parties are made up of good decorations, better food, and best…

Love cheese? Treat yourself to a monthly cheese box subscription

La Petite Fromagerie describes itself as the church of all things cheesy. The catering service…

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Myth busted: We found banana ketchup at Mcdonald’s

Anyone would stare daggers at someone who’d mention that they found a pack of banana…

There’s a heartwarming story in each cup of The Dream Coffee

The T’boli tribe of South Cotabato, Mindanao is known for weaving dreams into reality. They…

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It’s about time you uncover Samar’s best-kept culinary secrets

In 2013, Samar captured the attention of the whole world. Many waited with bated breath…

Brains, blood, and poison: Eat your way through these Halloween treats

Brains and blood usually find their way to the dining table through Mediterranean ox brain…

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Pancit Center in Kapitolyo showcases regional varieties of palabok

A quintessential Filipino feast, whether for a celebratory birthday or baby shower or the mundane…

The only ramen in Manila you should line up for

You only have 33 days to get a chance to try Ippudo’s Zero ramen. The…

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Proudly Filipino chocolate company Auro opens shop in Japan

Three years after the company was founded, Auro Chocolate is set to sail into Japan…