Mario’s in Baguio City: Experiencing the Timeless Heritage of Family Recipes Served The Mario’s Way If you want to make any occasion extra special and important, a dinner reservation at Mario’s is naturally the best option. Since 1971, Mario’s has remained true to its passion for serving the best heirloom dishes in the standards of perfection. It has gone beyond being a restaurant to becoming an experience to celebrate life’s defining moments or to simply … Read More
Hot Cat Specialty Coffee In Baguio: Getting Schooled On What Good Coffee Really Is If you drink your coffee like the coffee pros, then Hot Cat Specialty Coffee ought to be in your cafe-hopping itinerary in Baguio City. This cool and quirky java shop lets you in on the art of handmade coffee so you actually know what good coffee looks like, smells like, tastes like, and of course, feels like. Honestly, you never … Read More
Lihim Ni Maria in Baguio City: Inquisitive Filipino Food by Artisan Chef Dyna Gonzales Tucked away from the busy streets of Session Road is Lihim ni Maria — one of Baguio City’s culinary gems that expresses what creative Filipino cuisine looks, feels, and tastes like. Everything on the menu is a fusion of the Philippines’ best locally sourced ingredients crafted by inquisitive artisan chef, Dyna Gonzales. When asked to describe what she does in the … Read More
Baguio Food Crawl 2019 Day 2: The Terminal, Inihaws, Cafe de Angelo, Hub A Byte Baguio Food Crawl 2019 Day 2 continued on April 26, with two new entrants in the Baguio restaurant scene and one that has been around for quite some time. From 24/7 comfort food at The Terminal, to healthy eats at Cafe de Angelo, and finally, newly discovered favourites at Hub A Byte, Day 2 definitely brought more food experiences for … Read More
Baguio Food Crawl 2019 Day 1: The Blind Filter And Kitchen, Lihim Ni Maria, The Fat Belly Project Baguio Food Crawl is an annual event of serious foodies that features the hippest restaurants in Baguio City. To celebrate its third year, Baguio Food Crawl once again brings together influencers on a two-day food excursion around the city from April 25-26 to let you in on what’s new in the Baguio food scene. Officially tagged as “Baguio Food Crawl … Read More
Food Choices at Hotel Supreme Baguio: You’ll Never Go Hungry, Ever! Hotel Supreme Baguio is one of the pioneering hotels in the Summer Capital of the Philippines. This three-star hotel offers world-class accommodations and facilities for every kind of guest – business travelers, couples, families, big or small. It is also a favorite venue for big seminars, conventions and special events such as weddings. Baguio-born and raised folks can attest to … Read More
Gloria Jeans Coffees: A Glorious Cup of Joe In a Cozy Hotel Setting It’s always the perfect day to grab a steaming hot cup of coffee. With the plethora of coffee shops around Baguio, it could be hard to find someplace new. Or it could be the other way around; you’re so used to dropping by that you can’t imagine going to any other coffee place than that. No matter what your coffee cravings … Read More
The Blind Filter and Kitchen: Ushering In Third Wave Coffee To Baguio Millennials Grind. Stamp. Pull. Repeat. These are the words that welcome any weary and stressed-out coffee-famished soul upon reaching the end of the steps at The Blind Filter and Kitchen. By how everything looks and feels like, you’ll know instantly that BFK brings a whole new “cool” to the classic cup of Joe everyone basically grew up with. From their industrial … Read More
The HNGRY Project Gastropub: Nailing That Smokey Texas Taste I’m a sucker for smoked food. Ever since I saw that “House of Cards” episode in 2011 where then-Democratic congressman Frank Underwood visited this smoked BBQ restaurant that he usually frequents, I knew there was something about the dish that makes people come back for more. Sure, I’m familiar with the Baguio smoked dish Kiniing, but my cravings only took … Read More
Siomai Love Brings King Chef Dimsum Kitchen To Baguio City There’s just something great about knowing how restaurants in Baguio City actually make their way to the City of Pines. One would think it is done purely out of business. But having a sit down with husband and wife Hansel David Co and Hollan Co of King Chef Dimsum Kitchen Baguio changes this idea and separates them from just another … Read More
The Life-Changing Lessons from “When Life Gives You Tangerines” That Will Make You Appreciate Life More