Archive for the ‘Food’ Category

Burger Training: Burger Machine on an Easter Sunday.

Monday, April 5, 2010 1:23 3 Comments

“Let go of all the things you are thinking about. In this moment, only three things exist: this voice, you, and your burger. Focus on your burger. You want it. You need it. You will eat it.”
- Bart Hidalgo, The Burgermeister
In light of my recent failure at Burger Avenue’s Ridiculous Challenge, I have decided to [...]

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The Ridiculous Challenge at Burger Avenue!

Wednesday, March 31, 2010 18:52 10 Comments

Last Rockeoke Monday night’s plans fell through, so I had to find a good urban adventure to replace it; I was about to just settle for a nice dinner somewhere near the office when an idea clicked: I haven’t tried the Ridiculous Challenge at Burger Avenue yet!
I think a lot of you have already heard [...]

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Japanese Nomnom Journal: Isshin Special Ramen / Tuna Sashimi / Wakame Ramen.

Sunday, March 28, 2010 2:36 4 Comments

After food-tripping at Red Mango, Chimara, and NYFD, Jen and I decided to visit a certain Japanese restaurant near Makati Cinema Square. However, because I really wanted to skip the looking-for-that-restaurant part and just go straight to eating ramen, we settled for one of my favorite Japanese food places near Greenbelt: Isshin.
It was a Naruto-themed [...]

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Century Bangus Fillet Bloggers’ Lunch.

Sunday, January 24, 2010 22:23 14 Comments

To end things with a bang, that was the objective, and I think we did well when we finally ended the Century Bangus Fillet blog contest (which ran late last year) with a thanksgiving lunch with the bloggers who joined. As with any blog event we become part of, it was very nice to see [...]

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Japanese Nomnom Journal: Tempura Tuna Sashimi Tartare.

Thursday, January 14, 2010 2:19 4 Comments

Where and how much? Teriyaki Boy (Eastwood). Php 135 per order.
I’m back in my comfort zone! This here, Teriyaki Boy’s Tempura Tuna Sashimi Tartare, is one of my favorites. This is what you get when cross a tempura with tuna sashimi: dip it in soy sauce with wasabi and your tastebuds are in for quite [...]

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Japanese Nomnom Journal: Rising Sun.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 10:00 4 Comments

Where and how much? Omakase (Eastwood/C5). Php 200 (plus 10% service charge) per order.
I just couldn’t wait until my next Omakase visit, not after they had me at the California Crunch experience. I was definitely going to try another variation, that I was sure of, and I was lucky I picked out another winner: the [...]

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