Baguio Features Editors' Picks Food Food Reviews Highland Smokehouse: The Smoky Art of Sampaloc Wood Cooking Contributed by: Dessa Joi Peralta, Alliah Zsarnett Dela Cruz, Madison Roe C. Rabuco, Aiyra Marzan Most of the time, a place that delivers smoked perfection, homely flavors, and enticing aftertaste is no easy feat. You’ve probably worked through a long list of restaurants, each promising a perfect meal, only to find yourself with little satisfaction. No worries, because Highland Smokehouse … Read More
Baguio Features Food Food Reviews Lifestyle Valencia’s Restaurant: Taking Inspiration from the Filipino Sunday Lunch Paella Valenciana, Kambing Express, Bangus ala Pobre, and a glass of bittersweet, mellowed-down Rice Coffee — what’s not to love about tastes that are reminiscent of memories shared over a meal in a family Sunday lunch? Valencia’s Restaurant is described as a “contemporary family-style restaurant in Baguio City” that encourages relaxed yet festive gatherings through plates and bowls of Spanish-inspired … Read More
Baguio Features Food Food Reviews Lifestyle 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 Features Food Food Reviews Lifestyle 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
Baguio Features Food Reviews 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
Baguio Features Food Lifestyle Relationships 10 Baguio Restaurants For Your Perfect Valentine’s Day Date Night There truly is nothing like getting loved-up at this most romantic time of the year. Whether it be a dreamy stroll at night, a charming visit to your favorite spot where you first met, sharing a conversation over your favorite cup of coffee leaving you all so lovey-dovey, or starry skies and candlelit dinners in Baguio restaurants, there are just … Read More
Baguio Features Food Food Reviews 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
Baguio Features Food Food Reviews Pizza Volante: Simply Making Baguio The Place To Be In all honesty, being at Pizza Volante feels pretty much like listening to Marvin Gaye’s, “Got To Give It Up” and Sting’s “Englishman in New York” combined. How groovy and jazzy it is, is so simple, uncomplicated, and delightful. It’s a natural “feel good” – just like Pizza Volante. Why, you ask? Well, it’s because everything about Volante speaks about … Read More
Baguio Features Food Food Reviews Cholo’s Gastro Park: Delectable Food Pastiches in a Campy Setting I’ve always wondered what Cholo’s was, even back when I was a lanky 12-year-old kid looking for a taste of adventure. If you live in Baguio and always passed by Kisad back in the day, you’d notice this old-looking house that had a derelict sign that says Cholo’s Grill. It was still a wonder for me as I’ve never even … Read More
Baguio Features [EXCLUSIVE] Citylight Hotel’s Room 601: A High-End VIP Bar Experience Like No Other Nope, Room 601 is not a horror-themed place. It’s not a play on Stephen King’s Room 1408 either. Instead, it’s Baguio City’s first and only high-end VIP bar that offers that prime and luxurious feeling you only see in Quentin Tarantino’s and Martin Scorsese’s mobster movies. Located at Citylight Hotel’s rooftop, the place offers a great view and fresh industrial … Read More
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