The other day, I got a call from a friend asking, “Where is a good buffet restaurant?” Every now and then, people ask me this question. I finally decided to write about it. Buffets are a great choice for family gatherings, birthday celebrations and plain old pigging out. As we all know, eating is more blissful…
Even in Cebu, it’s easy to get lost in the routine of things. Wake up. Shower. Eat. Go to work. Go home. Repeat. It’s tough not to get consumed with the day to day stuff. As I write this, kids are in the middle of school. People are complaining about the traffic and the rain….
Distinct Japanese Dining Experience at Mismukuno Never has there been a better time for food in Cebu. Dining places have never been this varied. This bodes well for the adventurous food lover. One place with a truly distinct restaurant experience would be in Mismukuno Teppanyaki. This Japanese restaurant opened earlier this year and has since…
2014 is turning out to be the year of the Cebuana beauty queens! First, Kris Tiffany Janson, Miss Cebu 2009, brought home the Bb. Pilipinas Intercontinental 2014. Soon afterwards, Jamie Herrell was crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2014. Last August 8, 2014, another Cebuana joined the list of national pageant title holders. Eva Psychee Patalinjug, 21 years…
*UPDATE: Gibbs’ Hot Wings has a new location at the 2nd floor, Streetscape Mall Cebu (very near Maria Luisa Banilad entrance). I know you all love Chicken and yes… you can call me a kill joy for not being a fan of Chicken meals. That just means when I say a chicken is good then…
10 types of dried fish in Taboan Travelers to Cebu don’t come just for the sightseeing. There are other reasons to pack their bags and cross the seas. One of them happens to be danggit (dried fish). For a year now, I have been coordinating tours for travelers; their trips always seem incomplete if they can’t buy…
*UPDATE: Jafar’s has another new location inside Ayala Center Cebu. It is in the Rustans Supermarket area. Creativity is innate to most Cebuanos. There is an innate gift in turning things more wonderful than they already are. It’s no different with food. This has never been truer than with Alfonso Martinez. He is the man…
Men wearing women’s dresses, bras and wigs with cheeks smeared with lipstick, danced along the rising coastal tide of the island. Some carrying animals, a chicken, a kitten, a frog, performing pit fights on them, as they made their way to the chapel. Shouting, “Bingka! Bingka mo diha! Pizza hut! Tag piso lang!” Carrying trays…
You walk by and see that gargantuan sign. You scroll your newsfeed and notice that photo. You listen to friends talk and hear those words. You peek through those glass windows and see those movements. CrossFit Pintados. It sounds foreign but is enticing enough to draw you near, be curious, and learn more. In most…
The guys from Shuffled are at it again! They recently released their newest music video called Chasing Dreams. The video has all you need for a good time in our little city. There’s a carnival, an old fashioned joy ride, booze and even a kiddie pool coz all good parties have a kiddie pool. Spot the cameos…
