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Dining Snippets: New Dishes from Old Favorites
YABU Yabu has definitely defined a certain standard when it comes to the art of cooking katsu. Thus, when they released a mouth-watering...


Dining Snippets: Ogawa x Subspace Coffee x Hole in the Wall
OGAWA Despite sharing a name with the ubiquitous massage chair, Ogawa (the restaurant) makes itself distinct by making sure that...


Dining Snippets: Osaka Ohsho x Toby’s Estate x B & P
OSAKA OHSHO Back when it newly opened in SM Megamall’s Fashion Hall, seats in Osaka Ohsho were highly coveted. Diners would often have to...


Dining Snippets: Morganfield’s x Sobremesa x Sear Steak Scullery
MORGANFIELD’S JACK DANIEL’S GLAZED IBERICO BABY BACK (P1050) I never really understood the thrill behind eating saucy meaty ribs with...


Dining Snippets: Bad Bird x The Wholesome Table x Shinsen Bar and Restaurant
BAD BIRD DIRTY RICE PLATE (P390) Bad Bird unquestionably has one of the tastiest fried chicken in town; however, it’s something that I...


Dining Snippets: Hatsu Hana-Tei x The Frazzled Cook x Fat Daddy’s Smokehouse
HATSU HANA-TEI Countless friends have urged me to drop by Hatsu Hana-Tei, instead of the ever-crowded Little Tokyo; however, I was only...


Dining Snippets: Ikomai + Tochi x Damiana’s Kitchen x Flame Restaurant
IKOMAI + TOCHI ABURI DUCK (P380) Ikomai’s servings may be on the small side; but its offerings definitely leave a lasting impression....


Dining Snippets: Dean and Deluca x La Maripili x The Rib Shack x Ramen Nagi
DEAN AND DELUCA Ever since Dean and Deluca set up shop in Legazpi Village, I slowly became an avid fan of the New York franchise. Even...


Dining Snippets: 75 Lilac Café and Kitchen x Black Canyon Coffee x Ping Pong Diplomacy
75 LILAC CAFÉ + KITCHEN My visit to 75 Lilac Café and Kitchen marks a special milestone as it’s my very first review of a restaurant in...


Dining Snippets: Hey Handsome x Tsujiri  x The Pig Pen
HEY HANDSOME In Hey Handsome, nothing seems to be typically done. A plain cup of rice comes in the form of Nasi Ulam which tosses in...


Dining Snippets: Poultry Stack x Chao Chao Gyoza x Ono Poke Bowl
POULTRY STACK POULTRY STACK GARLIC OVERLOAD CHICKEN (P490) and GARLIC SALMON WITH TERIYAKI SAUCE (P368) Replacing Buenisimo by Café...


Dining Snippets: The Wholesome Table x Bugis Singaporean Street Food x Ramen Shokudo
THE WHOLESOME TABLE MUSHROOM PAELLA (P640/P1230) I’ve always been a big fan of The Wholesome Table. I used to have a staple order:...


Dining Snippets: Ping Pong Diplomacy x Seared x Yaku
PING PONG DIPLOMACY DAN DAN CHICKEN SKIN RICE (P335) Belonging to the quirky Tasteless Group of restaurants, Ping Pong Diplomacy is...


Dining Snippets: Dean and Deluca x Royal Indian Curry House (R.I.C.H.) x Bao on the Block
DEAN AND DELUCA BEEF RENDANG (P590) When Dean and Deluca first opened in Rockwell, it drew so much flak for being overly priced and...


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