Tag: filipino food

Sentro 1771

It was indeed an appetizing adventure at Sentro 1771… to be able to feel the excitement again as I try dishes for the first time based on what I traditionally enjoyed from my favorite Filipino fare. New, but familiar, and…

4 New Things to Try @ XO46

What’s new on the menu? XO46 Heritage Bistro has four new items available. They’re traditional Pinoy favorites prepared in a different way. 1. Corned Beef Bulalo. It’s beef that’s been brined for almost a week, then boiled for three hours…

Taste The Tinapa Spaghetti at NYPD

The Tinapa Spaghetti is just an awesome masterpiece that’s so Filipino with the smoky taste of tinapa (smoked fish) embraced by the richness of salted eggs and crab roe. This is one of the must-orders at NYPD or New York…

The Halo-Halo You Can Drink: XO46’s Halo Halo Slush

What!? Halo-halo you can actually drink? Yes, it’s true. XO46 Heritage Bistro serves Halo Halo Slush where the slush replaces the traditional crushed ice used for halo-halo. The dictionary defines slush as partially melted snow, and the slush here somehow…

Beat The Summer Heat with Casa Reyes’ Halo-Halo

Whew!!! The summer sun can drain the vigor, energy, and sometimes, even the good vibes. Good thing we have our favorite halo-halo (which means mixed together in English) to cool us down and bring back that much missed smile. I…

Taste the Best Bopis at Jean’s Manila

It’s the best bopis in town. I love bopis and at Jean’s Manila, they perfected it! Bopis is made of pig’s lungs and heart, generally cooked with chilies, tomatoes, and onions. Sometimes, bay leaves, bell pepper, annatto powder, lemongrass, pandan…

XO46 Heritage Bistro (Century City Mall)

Think of a Filipino dish. Imagine its taste, texture, and presentation elevated a few notches higher. That’s what I experienced at XO46 Heritage Bistro. When you enter this restaurant at Century Mall in Makati, there’s that uniquely Filipino feel that…