Restaurant Review: Mamou

https://www.instagram.com/p/B0F5LQMn9aw/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B0F5einnezm/ Address: Ground Floor, Ayala Malls The 30th, Meralco Avenue, Ugong, Pasig City Date bought: July 2019 The Taste 5/5 We decided on having take out food for our anniversary and we chose to get it from one of our preferred restaurants - Mamou. The staff recommended that we have steamed live Maine lobsters for...

Restaurant Review: Cyma

https://www.instagram.com/p/BxolZdIHS5K/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BxolS1KnlF-/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BxolKvtnj1p/ Address: Second Floor, Eastwood Mall, Libis, Quezon City Date visited: March 2019 The Taste 5/5 Cyma is one of our favorite restaurants and our favorite Cyma dishes are the paidakia and the chicken gyros. Paidakia is Greek grilled lamb ribs (or chops). They do this dish so well even in their other branches....

Restaurant Review: Nikkei

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bx67rAnn26b/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Bx67hr6H6sA/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Bx67IZvnqsh/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Bx668LhnTcE/ Address: Ground Floor, The Podium, ADB Avenue, Ortigas, Mandaluyong City Date visited: March 2019 The Taste 5/5 The dishes were really good. The salmon sashimi tasted fresh and fatty. The thickness was just right. The seared tuna with Huancaína risotto was a good dish. The searing of the tuna was almost perfect...

Restaurant Review: Mangan

https://www.instagram.com/p/BywxL1Iney3/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Byww9cYnXxK/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BywwtoXnv27/ Address: Ground Floor, Pedro Gil Wing, Robinsons Place Manila, Ermita, Manila Date visited: April 2019 The Taste 4/5 The pork sisig was good while the adobo tasted more like asado than adobo. The mango salad and sinigang na bangus (milkfish in sour guava soup) were just ok. The gising-gising was the best tasting...

Restaurant Review: Elar’s Lechon

https://www.instagram.com/p/BycesRVnDse/ Address: 151 Quezon Avenue Corner Speaker Perez, Lourdes, Banawe, Quezon City Date bought: June 2019 The Taste 5/5 Elar's Lechon is our favorite Manila-type lechon. The skin is very crispy on the first bite then, it just melts in your mouth. The meat tastes so clean, sweet, juicy and tender. Their lechon sauce (not in...

Restaurant Review: Tai Koo HK Roast

https://www.instagram.com/p/BzAXSihH4Nd/ Address: Fifth Floor, The Podium, ADB Avenue, Ortigas, Mandaluyong City Date visited: March 2019 The Taste 4/5 The char siu pork and soy chicken were tender and both tasted good. The dumpling was a little dry. The soy egg and buchi were just ok. The sauce was sweet and went well with the other items....

Restaurant Review: Shabu Shabu Ichiban

https://www.instagram.com/p/ByKFA6cHjfc/ Address: 780 Banawe Street, Siena, Banawe, Quezon City Date visited: February 2019 The Taste 3/5 The taste of the grilled meat: beef short plate, pork shoulder, chicken, sausage were average. The side dishes were unremarkable. Unfortunately, the grilling time was long. It was probably not be because they were using charcoal for cooking because other restaurants...