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4.0

Review of Jin Joo Korean Grill (The Podium, Ortigas, Mandaluyong)

Jin Joo Korean Grill is a modern Korean barbecue restaurant that serves an interesting mix of classic and innovative dishes. This restaurant is famous for their 8-flavored samgyeopsal including curry, herb, hon... Read More...

4.5

Review of Hogshaven Smokehouse By Dulcelin Gourmet (Quezon Avenue, Quezon City)

The rainy season came with torrents, with a spike in traffic jams and flood-like situations in low lying areas in Metro Manila. Luckily, there are multitudes of worth-trying restaurants near us, so we didn't ha... Read More...

4.5

Review of Galileo Enoteca (Highway Hills, Mandaluyong City)

In celebration of Louie's 30th birthday last Wednesday, we had dinner in Galileo Enoteca, the first restaurant that came to his mind after a long day at work. "Galileo Enoteca Deli" literally means Library of W... Read More...

4.5

Review of Lazat Fil-Asian Restaurant and Bar (Tomas Morato, Quezon City)

With Louie's continuous hunt for nearby restaurants that serve ketogenic-friendly food, we found Lazat Fil-Asian Restaurant & Bar which specializes in Asian fusion, barbecue, and Filipino cuisine. Formerly,... Read More...

4.3

Review of Mario’s (Tomas Morato, Quezon City)

Last Sunday, we wanted to explore more restaurants along Tomas Morato. Louie searched through Zomato and found Mario's which we've passed by several times but really didn't take notice. Mario’s is reputable as ... Read More...

4.8

Review of P.F. Chang’s China Bistro (Mall of the Emirates, Dubai)

We chanced upon P.F. Chang's China Bistro twice in Dubai: first in Dubai Mall and second in Mall of the Emirates. When craving for Chinese food struck after eating Mediterranean food for a week in the Middle Ea... Read More...

4.8

Review of Kaleidoscope Buffet Restaurant (Atlantis The Palm, Dubai)

Kaleidoscope is a five-star buffet restaurant in Atlantis The Palm, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. This area at the Ambassador Lagoon is only accessible to guests staying at the hotel and those visitors with reservation... Read More...

3.3

Review of Spicy Elements (SM CDO Downtown Premier, Cagayan de Oro)

On our last day in Cagayan de Oro, we had lunch in Spicy Elements located at the fifth level of SM CDO Downtown Premier. For Bicolano cuisine lovers, this restaurant's appeal may be more than just nostalgia. Bi... Read More...

Roch Santos-Sioco is behind the blog Rochkirstin | com. Based in Manila, Philippines, she's a digital marketing strategist by day (and sometimes by night, let's get real) and a blogger with a large appetite for food & travel. She always aims to create content that's meaningful and enjoyable, whether it's a full-length blog post or a 140-character tweet.

When not blogging or eating, you can find her thinking about innovative technologies, planning out where to eat or travel next, or looking up on trends about health, pets, and wine. :)

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4.0

Review of Jin Joo Korean Grill (The Podium, Ortigas, Mandaluyong)

Jin Joo Korean Grill is a modern Korean barbecue restaurant that serves an interesting mix of classic and innovative dis... Read More...
4.3

Review of Vagabonds Artisan Comfort Food (Tomas Morato, Quezon City)

Vagabonds Artisan Comfort Food hits the mark when it comes to—quite literally, comfort food. The menu here features seve... Read More...
4.5

Review of Hogshaven Smokehouse By Dulcelin Gourmet (Quezon Avenue, Quezon City)

The rainy season came with torrents, with a spike in traffic jams and flood-like situations in low lying areas in Metro ... Read More...
4.5

Review of Galileo Enoteca (Highway Hills, Mandaluyong City)

In celebration of Louie's 30th birthday last Wednesday, we had dinner in Galileo Enoteca, the first restaurant that came... Read More...
4.5

Review of Lazat Fil-Asian Restaurant and Bar (Tomas Morato, Quezon City)

With Louie's continuous hunt for nearby restaurants that serve ketogenic-friendly food, we found Lazat Fil-Asian Restaur... Read More...

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