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

Just can’t get enough of their dumplings

Picture me – a young professional in my early 20s just trying to make it in a big city far from home. Trying to build a career that is completely different from the tertiary education I pursued. Hunched over my office chair like auditioning to be a shrimp, forever ruining my posture. It’s already 10PM, and I feel the overwhelming pressure of beating the clock … Continue reading Just can’t get enough of their dumplings

Davao: Mombakes Food Review

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

Davao: Hearsay 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

Davao: Coloseo Food Review

Davao’s current food trend seems to be the upscaling of restaurants that serve comfort food that the general public loves. This strategy seems to be a smart business move, allowing restaurants to build a loyal following before transitioning into mid- to high-end establishments. Among all the restaurants embracing this trend, Momo’s Comfort Food is one I’ve particularly looked forward to. The culinary geniuses behind Momo’s … Continue reading Davao: Coloseo Food Review