Even after two years, the foodie establishment boom at Lilac, Marikina is still going strong! New commercial areas have been built along the street’s empty lots bearing the name of boutique restaurants and cafes, and among them is the sweet and fun Cookie Mug where you get to eat the mug after drinking from it. […]

Watch out my beloved Marikeños, Antipolonians and anyone living, working, playing or hanging out nearby- Bobba Jelly Tea & Coffee has come to town! *BOOM!* Opening their cafe for the first time between 11am-11pm this Saturday, November 30 at SSS Village’s 53 Russet st. with landmarks Kumon Review Center and Infant School, do avail of […]

I didn’t write about Mama Chit’s before because it’s kind of a given already that every Marikeño knows about it, but I guess people from outside the city have yet to be advised. This is one of the REALLY must-go-to places when visiting Marikina City so here we go- get your tummies ready for this […]

UPDATE: Confirmed May 2014, this restaurant is closed now. :( While getting take-out orders for my sister at Moonleaf located along Gen. Ordonez St., Marikina, my eyes got sidetracked to this new establishment beside said teashop called Waffles Corner. I went in to take a peek, and with a wow, the sweet puffy aroma the […]

UPDATE: PuriTea is now closed as I saw their shop vacant last 4/4/2014. I’ve said it a couple of times before, but I’ll say it again- there are five things that make me re-visit a cafe over and over: accessibility, affordability, soothing ambiance, a power outlet and free Wi-Fi with decent speed. This is because […]

Anyone else who was able to try the new flavor of Nescafe’s 3-in-1 coffee? It’s called ‘Chocolatte‘, and as the name implies, it’s pretty much just wordplay to chocolate latte. The folks brought some home the last time they went grocery shopping, and it’s captivated me since. I don’t know if it’s either my palate […]

I’ve been in Cebu for over a week now. Considering that we don’t have internet connection nor do we cook food often in the house, our expenses are spiking. But thanks to a certain Hebrews Cafe and some other places (which I’ll blog next), I get to satisfy my free wifi + power outlet for […]