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Flavors I Find Myself Returning To
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items This is my running list of restaurants and fast-food spots I always find myself coming back to—whether for a comforting bowl of bulalo in Tagaytay, a plate of crispy pata with friends, or a simple halo-halo that hits just right on a hot day. Each pla...
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Wangfu is a Chinese restaurant that always delivers comforting and flavorful dishes. I especially love their Hainanese Chicken, tender and juicy, and the Sweet and Sour Pork with Lychee, a perfect balance of tangy and sweet that keeps me coming back ...
Wangfu Chinese Café
The Alley at Vikings is a buffet full of choices that make each visit feel like a mini adventure. Even as someone who normally avoids chocolate, I couldn’t forget the Devil’s Chocolate Cake, rich and decadent. I always find myself lingering at the pa...
Vikings, The Alley, Cloverleaf
Pancake House is a casual dining spot known for its comforting breakfast and classic Filipino favorites. Somehow, we always seem to end up here during Holy Week, enjoying familiar dishes that feel like a little tradition every year.
Pancake House
Cucina at Marco Polo is a restaurant that blends classic and contemporary dishes in a stylish setting. What I keep coming back for is their Earl Grape Iced Tea, a truly unique drink that combines the floral notes of Earl Grey tea with the sweet, slig...
Cucina | Marco Polo Ortigas Manila
Super Bowl of China is a Chinese restaurant that adds a creative touch to classic favorites. Their taho is served in a mini cylindrical stainless steel container, a presentation unique among restaurants and reminiscent of the street hawker’s vat. It ...
Superbowl of China
Razon’s of Guagua is known for its famous halo-halo, made with just three key ingredients: sweetened banana, macapuno, and leche flan, all topped with their signature ultra-fine shaved ice and creamy milk. Simple yet unforgettable, it’s a classic hal...
Halo-Halo | Razon's of Guagua | Philippines
Leslie’s Tagaytay is a popular spot along the main road, known for its hearty buffet and steaming bowls of bulalo. I especially love enjoying the rich, flavorful bulalo while taking in the clear view of Taal Volcano right from the table.
Leslie's Restaurant
RSM Tagaytay is a cozy spot along the main road, offering a buffet of Filipino favorites. I especially enjoy their bulalo, rich and flavorful, and the warm, inviting atmosphere makes it ideal for a relaxing dinner, even when the Taal view is hidden a...
RSM - La Terrazza Restaurant Tagaytay
Bonchon is known for its crispy Korean fried chicken, but what keeps me coming back is their Bulgogi Noodle Soup, especially comforting on a rainy day. Their Bingsu is another sweet treat that makes every visit worthwhile.
Bonchon Chicken
Classic Savory is always a go-to for me. Their Hot & Sour Soup never disappoints. Cozy and flavorful, perfect on rainy days but just as good even when it’s not.
Classic Savory
French Baker has always been a favorite stop, though not all branches serve rice. Whenever I find one that does, I go straight for the Hickory Spareribs. The aroma is rich and smoky, and I still remember bringing it home once, the scent seeping out o...
The French Baker
Tim Ho Wan is a world-famous dim sum spot, best known for its baked BBQ pork buns and Michelin-star quality dishes served in a casual setting. The pork buns are popular and truly delicious, but what I find myself coming back for is the Hakaw. The wra...
Tim Ho Wan
Mangan is a Filipino restaurant that celebrates traditional Kapampangan cuisine with hearty meals and local favorites. What I always come back for is their Bibingka, soft, warm, and comforting with that classic flavor that makes it feel like home.
Mangan
Max’s Restaurant is well known for its classic fried chicken and a wide range of Filipino dishes that feel like home. What I always come back for is their Caramel Bar, soft, chewy, and perfectly sweet. My second favorite is their Kare Kare, rich and ...
Max's Restaurant
Ilang Ilang Café at Manila Hotel is a buffet spot with a wide variety of dishes to choose from. What we can’t get enough of is their salmon, perfectly fresh and flavorful even when simply dipped in soy sauce. Every visit, it’s the dish we look forwar...
Cafe Ilang-Ilang
Dencio’s Bar and Grill is where I first tasted sisig, and it’s a flavor I’ve never forgotten. Their Krispy Pork Sisig is served sizzling hot, with crisp pork and a perfect balance of spices and onions, making every bite memorable and something I alwa...
Dencio's
The Original Pares Mami House Retiro is a casual eatery that’s always buzzing, no matter the hour. What I keep going back for is their beef pares, tender and flavorful, served with garlic rice and a warm bowl of soup. It’s the kind of meal that hits ...
The Original Pares Mami House Retiro
Gerry’s Grill is a Filipino restaurant known for its hearty and flavorful dishes. What I always come back for is their Crispy Pata, perfectly crunchy on the outside and tender on the inside, making it a memorable favorite every time.
Gerry's Grill