Executive Chef Rene Ottlik will demonstrate his expertise in making Tapas on October 20 2012 at the Maya Kitchen in Makati City. He will show his take on tapas with his very own creations like Frittata of Sweet Pork, Orange Olive Tapenade and White Balsamic Dressing; Gazpacho; Crispy Chicken Croquettes with Garlic Aioli; Smoked Salmon Tartar, Cucumber Sour Cream and Black Pepper Crisp. Chef Rene Ottlik will also demonstrate how to make Churros and Almond Sponge Cake. What is Tapas? Tapas are finger foods that can be as simple as small morsels of meat, fish, vegetable or fruit or as elaborate as a hot...

It’s been a while since my last visit to Alabang Town Center in Alabang, Muntinlupa. I live just a few kilometers away from ATC (Alabang Town Center) but still lazy to wander. I see there’s been construction that’s on going at ATC but I never knew that the new wing had already opened. So I immediately explored the newly built wing and there I discovered John and Yoko. I’ve been curious about this restaurant since the first time I saw it a few years ago in Greenbelt 5, Makati. I never got a chance to try them out because I thought that since this restaurant is situated at Greenbelt 5,...

Been asking friends from the City Hall of Makati City for Caracol Festival dates and thank God I receive the Festival date! Makati’s Caracol Festival will held on February 26 2012, Sunday! See you at 4pm at the corners of Ayala Avenue and Makati Avenue in Makati City. Oh by the way! here are my photos during Makati’s Caracol 2010! Everyone is invited to leave their cares behind, put on their body paint, masks and costumes of flowers, birds,fruits and endangered species and Caracol away! Caracol 2012, The Mardi Gras of Makati City’s “Save The Mother Earth” is sponsored by...

Been looking for this kind of place, a place where you can enjoy food from a fusion of Chinese – Filipino cuisine while listening to your favorite music. Three Sixty is  a Restaurant / lounge located in the heart of Makati City along Makati Avenue at the 2nd Floor of A.Venue Mall. Other than food, I was fascinated with the unique interior of the restaurant, from the entrance to the main dinning area, all I can say is… BONGGA! Since Three Sixty is located in Makati, smoking is not allowed inside any public place as with the City’s ordinance. Here are some sample food photos that I...

January 24 marked as the day for the Caracol Festival in Makati. The Museum and Cultural Affairs Office and the Makati City Government organized this event which started 4pm at the Paseo de Roxas in the center of Makati City. Makati’s Caracol Festival is said to be the Mardi Gras of Makati and is often participated by city officials, family members, residents and guests, including the teachers and students local schools in Makati for a grand parade and performance. It hopes to make the Caracol Festival one of the city’s major tourist attractions. Caracol means ‘snail’ in Spanish. And the...