Restaurant Review: Octoboy

https://www.instagram.com/p/B0-wCqOHYFo/ Address: Tomas Morato Avenue Corner Scout Lozano Street, Laging Handa, Quezon City Date visited: December 2018 The Taste 3/5 The Black Takoyaki tasted good. The color of the bun was black because of squid ink. It had a lot of stuffing inside to include shrimp, kani, crabstick, cheese, vegetables and octopus, of course. It was...

Restaurant Review: Menya Noodle & Bento Bar

https://www.instagram.com/p/BvqpwPPF4L0/ Address: Food Court, Ground Floor, Promenade, Greenhills Shopping Centre, Greenhills, San Juan City Date visited: January 2019 The Taste 4/5 The soup broth tasted rich. It had a deep pork flavor in it and the black garlic oil plus garlic chips really went well with the ramen and delicate tasty pork slices. The noodles were firm,...

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: 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...