All-day breakfast places are the trend these days and they seem to be sprouting up all over Manila. But before all of them I fondly remember Mr. Jones ... a favorite of the family on the resto row of Makati's Greenbelt 5. It's a nicely-decorated diner with touches of Americana and big Western-style servings. Expect that you won't get bored with the menu because the kitchen always adds a twist to ordinary favorites. Here are some photos of the delish food I've eaten in Mr. Jones through the years: Over breakfast recently, I waved the calorie fears away ... Continue Reading...
‘Salaminkera’ by Giselle Sanchez on June 8
Mirrors remind me of Boy Abunda but no, it's actually the irrepressible comedienne Giselle Sanchez who is the sole lead in the upcoming "Salaminkera," a one-act play about an enjoyable magic mirror ride which takes everyone to an inside look at the world of Filipinas. With insights coming from Giselle’s personal experiences as a woman herself, expect jokes and laughter to also contain bits of wisdom that will tickle both the funny bone and the mind. The play is coined after the term “salamangkero,” a Filipino word for magician or wizard. Salaminkera is inspired ... Continue Reading...
Kathryn Bernardo + Daniel Padilla for #GandangDiMoInakala
It was refreshing to see today's hottest love team Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla (also known as Kathniel) in a culminating activity for #GandangDiMoInakala recently. This is a campaign by Procter & Gamble's Ganda Trio brands Olay, Rejoice & Whisper to showcase the remarkable transformations of ordinary Filipinas. Hundreds of participants submitted before-and-after photos of themselves to highlight their change. Then the winners enjoyed a makeover session and an exclusive opportunity to meet Kathryn and Daniel in person. First impressions: the young ... Continue Reading...
Thai cooking class at The Maya Kitchen
From our friends at The Maya Kitchen is this announcement about an exciting cooking class. Go if you like Thai food! :) " Renowned chef J. Gamboa of Cirkulo Restaurant puts on a different hat as he takes on Thai cuisine as guest chef of The Maya Kitchen on May 25, Saturday, 10am-1pm. Chef J. Gamboa will be joined by Chef Malichat of Azuthai Restaurant. Cirkulo and Azuthai are parts of a chain of restaurants that includes Milky Way at Rockwell Power Plant and V-Mall Greenhills; Azuthai, Tsukiji and Milky Way Café all at the Milky Way Building, 900 Arnaiz Avenue ... Continue Reading...
Star-spotting at SM Aura Taguig opening
There is an ongoing controversy about the opening of SM Aura in Taguig but allow me to launch this rather belated photo chronology of its opening last week which was the most star-studded I've seen in recent years (with no less than Hollywood A-lister Sarah Jessica Parker attending) The Philippines' richest man Henry Sy (in wheelchair) was there with son Hans and other members of the family to inaugurate their latest mall together with senator-elect Alan Peter Cayetano and Taguig City Mayor Lani Cayetano (in pink). Amid the fanfare about SM Aura, it makes me ... Continue Reading...
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