As a General (a term used for people from General Santos) living in Davao City, it’s easy to notice the differences in lifestyle between the two cities. Certain communities and cultural niches that thrive in Davao are still finding their way in Gensan. The contrast is especially stark in the culinary and café scene. While Davao has fully embraced third-wave coffee culture, Gensan is only … Continue reading Gensan: Butter and Spoon PH Review
Strolling the streets of Davao, there is an unmissable sign in blaring white letters that reads: FAT COW. Just around the corner, another pops and says – ASIAN COW. I’ve always found it amusing whenever I see it because it’s huge, unambiguous, and psychologically playful. It catches attention and keeps you intrigued every time you pass by it. The name sticks because their food provides … Continue reading Davao: Ta-Cow Review
From the same genius who continually helps put Davao on the map in the culinary scene, Chef Jeramie Go and the team behind Pilgrim bring another concept of gastronomic brilliance – Bairrada Churrasqueira. This new restaurant, included in Tatler Best of 2025, offers Portuguese cuisine in Davao City. From the outskirts of Marilog highlands to the heart of the city, Chef Jeramie Go’s team continues … Continue reading Tatler Dining Experience: Bairrada Churrasqueira
Have you ever stepped into a restaurant and felt so warm and fuzzy? Some restaurants portray a level of sophistication, others can be intimidating, and some simply ooze superficiality. Then, once in a while, you walk into a place that makes you feel welcome like a nurturing mother preparing good food after a long day at school. That’s exactly what it feels like stepping into … Continue reading Davao: Mombakes Food Review
Have you ever scrolled passed through a local pub on social media showing a big sign with the letters “HS” that appear like a dollar sign ($)? I have! And I was curious about it. It’s a local gastropub in the city of Davao, located at Sobrecarey Street in Obrero, and everyone within my social seems to know about it. It’s Hearsay, Davao. A common … Continue reading Davao: Hearsay Food Review
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