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My Top 12 Dishes at the Ultimate Taste Test 2022


This year, we celebrated the 14th Ultimate Taste Test. I am glad to be invited again as a food critic to this event. The entries were all very impressive. I appreciate everyone's creativity with the new dishes they came up with, their passion for coming up with their products, and their exemplary skills in making artisanal food.

Fuwa Fuwa's Gold Series


Just when I thought that Fuwa Fuwa already offers one of the best bread in the market and they couldn't get any better, they have just released their Gold series. Crafted with passion from Japanese experts with over 70 years of baking experience, Fuwa Fuwa's Gold Series offers their finest bread. The Gold Series can be bought from different stores Nationwide. Check them out here.

Where to find Authentic Hotteok (Korean Pancake) in Metro Manila

Do you want to have a taste of Korea? Then have you tried hotteok (호떡)? These are sweet and savory Korean pancakes with filling and it's one of the most popular street food in South Korea. I recently discovered where to find authentic hotteok in Metro Manila.

Sandy's Spreads and Dips

 Recently, I have discovered these delectable spreads of Sandy’s Spreads & Dips from my friends, and these are just so good to be underrated. Their spreads taste better than the commercial ones, at an affordable price point, without compromising quality. This is not a sponsored post. 

Taste the World with Bakers Maison (Now Available on Foodpanda)

Bakers Maison's bread and pastries with flavors inspired from all over the world can now be delivered to your doorstep with Foodpanda.

Trying out the new 7-Eleven Chef Creations Manam Express Sisig and Kare-Kare


7-Eleven has recently released a new Chef Creations collaboration with Manam, featuring their best-selling sisig and kare-kare amid the community quarantine. With the ECQ and limited stores open, Robin was lucky enough to find and buy these for me. Yay! Let's try it out. 

Experience an Awesome Barkada Bonding with Greenwich's Pizza Making Camp

Recently, The Kain Tulog Gang (The KTG) had our weekend bonding at Greenwich where we learned how to make their new All-In Overload Pizza in their Pizza Making Camp. 

Ben's Cookies Philippines

Had a chance to visit Ben's Cookies Philippines as well as experience rolling some cookie dough in their kitchen. Sharing my experience in this blog post. 

Trying out the Batangas Lomi in Bauan Batangas

We were on the way back to Manila from Anilao and we wanted to try some Batangas Lomi. Googled for the "best Batangas Lomi near Anilao" and it led us here in Dad's, Bauan, Batangas (across AG&P building/office).


Experience Fluffy Goodness in Every Bite with Fuwa Fuwa

The inauguration of Fuwa Fuwa happened last June 26, 2019, in their plant in Batangas, and I was lucky enough to be invited to this event. Japanese bread is really good and that's one of the things that I enjoyed when I was in Japan. I'm so glad that Fuwa Fuwa has launched in the Philippines and it's truly fluffy and good.

Best of Boracay: Manila Pop-Ups

This recent holiday, The Kain Tulog Gang had our lunch get-together at Hole in the Wall in Makati and we tried out four Manila Pop-Up restaurants from Boracay. Best of Boracay Manila Pop-Ups bring you Boracay's best restaurants. This is in line with Boracay's closure--the restaurant owners brought their staff here to help them out as well as the crowd's favorite dishes from the island. The pop-ups are extending their stay at Hole in the Wall until September 30, 2018.

The Corner Market (15/15): Sundays by Merry Moo

Merry Moo finally has its soft-served ice cream and it's here at The Corner Market. Aside from the three flavors that they serve daily, you can choose from a variety of flavored cones (or have it served on a cup) and toppings. 

Tori Chizu

Saturday lunch with foodie friends has let us try the newly-opened Tori Chizu in Eastwood Mall. Our friend, Richie (www.thepickiesteater.net) was shooting one of his iFlix episodes for The Pickiest Eater Bites (Plugging! Coming super soon. Please support and watch) here and we were lucky enough to get tagged along.

The Barracks Food Park (Tagaytay)

Another part of our Tagaytay road trip with foodie friends was to try out this new food park called The Barracks. (See related: Tabby Town Cat Cafe).

The Corner Market (8/15): Gusto

Healthy and guilt-free dishes? Then The Corner Market has got you covered with Gusto. From the farm to your table, Gusto is your neighborhood quick-stop for guilt-free, satisfying food. At Gusto, you can create your own healthy bowl (choose a bowl, choose a base, then choose your protein). 

The Corner Market (1/15)

Good food is just around the corner! The Corner Market has finally opened at The Podium in Ortigas.

Famry | Hole in the Wall

We are back at Hole in the Wall to try out the dishes of Famry. They gave a new delicious twist to Chinese cuisine favorites. 

Don Bao

We discovered amazing quick bites and crazy good baos in Kapitolyo. Sharing about our Don Bao experience here.

Any Any (Hole in the Wall)

Tried out Hole in the Wall's new stall, Any Any, with my blogger friends. Sharing about the good treats they have to offer.

Cuaderno: Fil-Mex Fusion and Book Cafe

Discovered another student hangout spot in Taft, Cuaderno. Sharing about their awesome and student-allowance friendly Fil-Mex dishes.