Not to Be Dramatic, but This Local Davao Ice Cream Belongs on Your Holiday Table

So, it’s the season of giving again, and you’re days away from your next potluck, and you don’t have the energy to cook. Maybe you’re invited to your boyfriend’s or girlfriend’s family celebration this holiday and want to bring something that stands out. Perhaps you just really want something new to bring to the table to spice up the food rotation you always prepare for … Continue reading Not to Be Dramatic, but This Local Davao Ice Cream Belongs on Your Holiday Table

Cafe Gervacios—Davao’s Homegrown Bakery Elevating to a European-Inspired Cafe

SECOND BITES!! Updated as of December 12, 2025 Graced by the presence of the 15th Vice President of the Philippines, VP Sara Duterte, Cafe Gervacios fully opened its doors to the public last April 20, 2024. Cafe Gervacios is a story of resilience about a humble bakery’s entrepreneurial endeavor amidst the chaos that these past years brought. This humble bakery has stood out and has … Continue reading Cafe Gervacios—Davao’s Homegrown Bakery Elevating to a European-Inspired Cafe

Davao: Blarney’s Irish Pub Review

Do you know anything about Irish food or Irish pub culture? Personally, this didn’t cross my mind, but pubs are actually a big part of Ireland’s culture. If you’ve watched a lot of movies in European settings or if you’ve watched documentaries and clips, you’ll see people in pubs drinking Guinness, which is a true Irish staple. In Ireland, pubs are held in the same … Continue reading Davao: Blarney’s Irish Pub Review

Davao: Butter by Mombakes Review

Davao has been taken by storm with the banana pudding craze, and there is one restaurant that stands tall among them all. It is a new player in the market and one that has quietly taken the interest of the people, especially the Northies. Located in Azuela Cove, Butter by Mombakes is a new destination for foodies of Davao and its neighboring cities. If you’re … Continue reading Davao: Butter by Mombakes Review

Gensan: Butter and Spoon PH Review

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