EATS

some thai tomas morato restaurant
This Thai restaurant in Tomas Morato isn’t really Thai yet people line up to eat there. Why?

Jorge Mendez’s Some Thai does not claim to be authentically Thai and yet it’s in that frankness that people find it worth waiting in line for. That or the fact that it serves really good versions of Thai staples and then some

ito kish restaurant makati
Ito Kish’s TikTok-famous cafe is now a restaurant where eyes feast first

At its new Makati outpost, Ito Kish Design Food expands its cafe concept into a restaurant space replete with design treasures and San Pablo delicacies served on covetable tableware

A Boracay barbecue of epic proportions—and portions

Barbecue and the beach have been a perfect match since time immemorial

Bulacan coffee shops
3 aesthetic cafes in Bulacan for a mid-road trip coffee break

Bulacan is a province rich in history, heritage, and craftsmanship, but now it’s also slowly growing its cafe culture

Halfsaints private dining. HS/ SOCIALS
Half Saints launches private dining and studio

The versatile new space is located on the second floor of the QC restaurant

Virtue & Vice
Indulgent or intimate? This Poblacion speakeasy offers both sides

Virtue & Vice is a bar split in two—a speakeasy for intimate conversations over drinks, and a hangout for nights you won’t remember

cafe siriusdan
A Mandaluyong cafe built by a love for travel and craft

Tucked within the streets of Mandaluyong is a paradise for wanderlusts and café aficionados alike

banana chips savory flavor sour cream barbecue roasted garlic
Savory banana chips exist! I may never go back to sweet ones

Move over, original sweet banana chips! These barbecue-, sour cream-, and garlic-flavored variants are now my go-tos

rebel bakehouse and coffee shop maginhawa quezon city
Baguio’s famed bakehouse and cafe Rebel is now open in Maginhawa, QC

No need to hike up north to taste their laminated pastries. Best of all, you can preorder to secure your croissants and danishes before they run out

del union
Surftown’s favorite cafe finally makes it to Manila with Del Union

Same but different: Del Union brings the quality coffee of surftown down to the city, but with a different vibe