A Michelin Star-inspired holiday fare at Pig & Palm

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 12/08/2017

MICHELIN-starred British celebrity chef Jason Atherton’s restaurant Pig & Palm is raising the bar on dining in Cebu City. The 16th restaurant worldwide of critically acclaimed The Social Company Group, The Pig & Palm, a “love letter” of…

‘Hayop sa sarap na Degustacion’

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 12/01/2017

DEDETH dela Fuente is currently one of Manila’s talk-of-the-town food personalities, and her creativity and love for Filipino food, particularly for lechon, is generating a lot of excitement. Her title “Lechon Diva” is richly deserved after her…

Elegant Food at ICAAC’s Salle a Manger

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 11/24/2017

SALLE a Manger, which means “dining room” in French, is International Culinary Arts Academy of Cebu’s (ICAAC) in-site training restaurant operated by students in shifting schedules, preparing and serving food to staffs, students and guests. This prepares…

Crimson Resorts and Spa Mactan celebrates 7

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 11/17/2017

IT HAS been seven “spellbinding” years of good life—luxurious rooms, elegant villas with individual plunge pools, rejuvenating spa, infinity pool, pristine beaches surrounded by emerald waters of the Hilutungan Channel and the unparalleled culinary offerings by a team…

Dining in comfort at Simply J’s

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 11/10/2017

WITH commercial buildings and stores lining up busy Escario Street, a cozy white house on the corner of Apitong Street captures one’s attention. It houses the Home & Pantry décor store, which is bursting with holiday colors…

New York City’s Pig & Khao

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 11/03/2017

IF you love Filipino and Thai flavors, the Pig & Khao will certainly entertain and satisfy your palates. The Filipino-Thai inspired Southeast Asian fare of millennial Top Chef contender, Chef Leah Cohen, has been creating quite a…

Sunnyside’s Restaurant Week

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 10/13/2017

SUNNYSIDE is a middle class neighborhood in New York City borough of Queens. I see a little of the world in this town with all the ethnicities that have settled in this friendly place—Latin Americans (Colombians, Ecuadorians, Dominican, Salvadorans),…

A hot summer day in Temecula

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 09/29/2017

TEMECULA is an affluent city with rolling hills and sprawling valleys famous for its wineries and wines in Southern California. Temecula—from an American Indian tribe, which means “sun that shines through the mist”—is ideal for high quality…

A Japanese dinner by Sayuri

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 09/22/2017

COMING from a big family of eight siblings living in different continents, our Arambulo family reunions are few and far between. My two sisters Ana and Enchay are in California, elder brother Primo III in Maryland, brothers,…

A Winery and Heuriger at Seneca Lake Shore

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 09/02/2017

OUR trip to the Finger Lakes Region in Upstate New York is a never-ending marvel at the bounty of nature. Being New York’s largest wine producing region, there are over 100 wineries and vineyards located around the lakes.…

Dining at the New York Wine & Culinary Center

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 08/26/2017

THE BIRTHDAY week of my daughter Patricia brought us to Upstate New York, as far as the border of Ontario, Canada. After marveling at the spectacular Niagara Falls, we moved on to the Finger Lakes Region, which…

Traditional French Cuisine at Vaucluse

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 08/11/2017

THE NEW York Restaurant Week is probably one of the exciting ways to get a big bite of the big apple. From July 24 to THE NEW York Restaurant Week is probably one of the exciting ways to…

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