Desserts and Bakes

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

Grand Launch of Fredley Banawe Complex (Banawe, Quezon City)

Fredley Food and Beverages, Inc. has been introducing exciting food concepts for the past four years. This year, they're proud to have built their own complex with three of their brands—Macao Imperial Tea, Shab... Read More...

4.3

Review of Kandle Cafe (Mother Ignacia Avenue, Quezon City)

Kandle Cafe is one of the restaurants that are offering discounts when you reserve via BigDish. The food on the menu looked interesting, so we decided to drive to Mother Ignacia Avenue for late lunch last weeke... Read More...

4.5

Review of Sweet Avenue Cafe (Malate, Manila)

Whether you’re trying to supply sweets for your family and friends, or just need to wind down with some coffee after a rough day, Sweet Avenue Cafe along Leon Guinto Street can be your new go-to. It's an extrem... Read More...

4.8

Review of Indulgence by Irene Cheesecakes (Matcha and Tablea S’Mores)

There are destination cafés and restaurants that dish up incredibly breathtaking cakes that are worth the trip. There are also those home-based pastry shops that present and produce high-quality, artful and ric... Read More...

4.7

Review of Le Petit Soufflé (Century City Mall, Poblacion, Makati City)

In celebration of Father's Day this year, we had lunch at one of the most talked-about restaurants in Century City Mall when it comes to interior design and creative food. Eating at Le Petit Soufflé is a high-d... Read More...

Barista Competition 2016 at Espressamente Illy (Rockwell, Powerplant Mall, Makati City)

Usually served in a tiny cup, espresso tastes strong and powerful. The way to prepare this type of coffee is one of the finickiest. Last June 11, 2016, we were invited to the Barista Competition 2016 hosted by ... Read More...

4.7

Review of Recession Coffee by Digital Walker (Eastwood Mall, Libis, Quezon City)

Located at the third floor of Eastwood Mall, Recession Coffee shares the same space as Digital Walker. It's a chic cafe where you can savor coffee and sweet treats by Chef Miko Aspiras. The fun part is that cus... 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. :)

Get in touch with her through rochkirstin@yahoo.com or view the About page to know more.

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3 Stylish Accessories to Shine With

Stylish accessories at home, at work and even on our travels can not only make us feel good and make us shine, but they ... Read More...
Should You Get a Face Tattoo from a Brooklyn Tattoo Shop?

Other than the coronavirus, there seems to be another epidemic that is gaining momentum: Face tattoos. Since January, th... Read More...
Beautiful Diamond Cuts to Consider for an Engagement Ring

One of the most special moments in a person’s life is the day they are engaged. It has been a long-standing tradition th... Read More...
The Benefits of Avoiding Air Travel

Some of us don’t enjoy air travel very much. Others among us have an outright fear of it. For more and more of us who ar... Read More...
4.6

Review of The Alley by Vikings (U.P. Town Center, Diliman, Quezon City)

The word “food hall” usually brings to mind the same-old joints in food courts and in food parks. Not anymore. The Alley... Read More...

Single Teeth Whitening at The Smile Bar (Ayala Malls Vertis North, Quezon City)

3 Stylish Accessories to Shine With

Beautiful Diamond Cuts to Consider for an Engagement Ring

Ayumi Japan Eyelash and House of Resha (Greenhills, San Juan)

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Rediscover Your Personal Style After Having a Baby

How to Be Both Stylish and Comfortable in Late Pregnancy

Top 9 Things to Do During Winter in Harbin, China

The Benefits of Avoiding Air Travel

New South Wales: What Not to Miss

5 Must-Do Activities for Your Island Holiday

3 Fabulous Reasons to Visit Mont Tremblant

How to Survive Winter: Helpful Tips When Traveling to Harbin and Yabuli in China

3 Days in Kuala Lumpur: Our Family Travel Itinerary

My Baby's First Haircut at Cuts 4 Tots Hair Salon (Santolan Town Plaza, San Juan)

Where Did Time Go? Growth and Development Milestones of Our 8-Month-Old Baby

5 Ways You Can Get a Better Sleep as a Busy Mother

Recent Milestones and Development of Our 4-Month-Old Baby

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