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This way, Ma’am Sir: getting a seat at the Pinoy resto Los Angeles loves

Ces Oreña-Drilon
Updated as of Dec 15 11:04 PM

The restaurant has recently been included in the Los Angeles Times’ annual ‘101 Restaurants We Love’ list. Well, from sophisticated takes on comfort food to cocktails named after iconic Pinoy movies, there’s really much to love about Ma’am Sir.  Read more »

Bandila Xtra: Chef, nagtayo ng paaralan at resto para sa mga PWD

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 07 01:43 AM

Naging advocacy ng isang chef ang magtayo ng eskuwelahan para sa mga PWD. Read more »

This expat chef makes the best fish and chips in all of Ortigas

Owen Maddela
Updated as of Dec 06 07:26 PM

The British Embassy and British School have him on speed dial. Read more »

When Filipino ingredients stirred up imaginations in Lisbon

Tippy Benedito
Posted at Nov 15 06:04 PM

Rossio head chef Joao Correia picked Myrna Segismundo’s mind and challenged her with what Filipino ingredient could be used to enhance the Portuguese dishes prepared. From this little game of think and twist, our indulgent dinner became a playground for creativity and collaboration Read more »

4 fresh ways to enjoy caviar (and 5 tips on how to keep it in top form)

Cyrene de la Rosa
Posted at Nov 12 06:14 AM

There are more inventive ways to indulge in this garnish once favored only by the aristocracy and nobility Read more »

Beyond the prime cut

Nana Ozaeta
Updated as of Nov 08 04:59 PM

What to know about quality beef and tasty new ways to enjoy it. Read more »

Chef Sharwin Tee dedicates new book to Bourdain

Leah C. Salterio
Posted at Nov 03 06:00 AM

“So, You Want To Be A Chef?” is a memoir detailing Sharwin Tee’s journey from a six-year-old kid mesmerized by a cooking show to becoming a chef and a TV host of a cooking show. Read more »

New eats: Sexy Chef now offering keto ice cream

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 11:06 AM

Rachel Alejandro and Barni Alejandro-Rennebeck have added another item to the growing list of keto offerings at Sexy Chef, their pioneering diet delivery service. Read more »

Why this homemade pasta place will be a favorite Salcedo dive

JJ Yulo
Updated as of Oct 20 11:10 AM

From its soothing interiors by Eric Paras to its European offerings focused on flavor and freshness—courtesy of Michelin star chef Alain Raye of the much-missed La Regalade—Q & A is set to be the upwardly mobile set’s new hangout this side of Makati Read more »

QC eats: Rachel Alejandro's mom opens canteen near ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 07:24 AM

Myrna Demauro only joined the food business in 2010, or six years after her two daughters – Rachel Alejandro and Barni Alejandro-Rennebeck – launched the pioneering diet delivery service Sexy Chef.  Read more »

5 terribly easy ways to do your part for World Food Day

Monique F. Suzara
Posted at Oct 15 11:38 PM

Donating money isn’t the only way we can help make a difference during World Food Day. Here are 5 simple steps that only require your time and, well, compassion to win against global hunger—and posting a status on Facebook isn't even one of them Read more »

Pinoy chef bags bronze in Hong Kong contest

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 04:41 PM

Filipino chef Elmar Ruelo took home the bronze medal award at the Lee Kum Kee International Young Chef Chinese Culinary Challenge, which was recently held in Hong Kong. Read more »

VIDEO: Michelin-starred chef gets a Marketman tour of Farmer’s Market

ANCX
Updated as of Oct 04 12:33 AM

Marketman Joel Binamira takes Chef Richard Ekkebus of two Michelin-starred restaurant Amber in HK on a discovery of fresh seafood, coconut, and other local delicacies in Farmer's Market, Cubao. Read more »

Chef Chele Gonzalez displays his more casual, playful side in Stvdio Lab

JJ Yulo
Updated as of Sep 28 02:27 PM

Where Gallery Vask was about as cerebral as it gets, the good chef has ruffled his hair and loosened his tie over at Stvdio Lab Read more »

VIDEO: Inside Chef Josh Boutwood’s new dining concept Helm

ANC-X
Posted at Sep 25 07:39 PM

Chef of the moment Josh Boutwood displays his inventive prowess in his newest restaurant Read more »

WATCH: Award-winning chef spices up Filipino favorite with pantry staples

UFC
Posted at Sep 20 06:18 PM

Award-winning author and celebrity chef Tatung Sarthou has shown that it's possible to spice up a dish using only pantry staples. Read more »

New eats: Chef Tatung has fun in new Pinoy eatery

Joko Magalong-De Veyra
Posted at Sep 14 06:11 AM

Celebrity chef Tatung Sarthou has opened a new Filipino restaurant named Takaw at the Theatre Mall in Greenhills.  Read more »

Chino in Manila: Mexican flavors with Japanese touches

Nana Ozaeta
Updated as of Sep 10 12:19 PM

Chino reflects the globetrotting nature of Chef Erik and Tracy and their desire to create a relaxed, open, and egalitarian space that would make sense pretty much anywhere in the world. Read more »

Enjoying a 'Dinner in the Sky' while talking about Philippine-EU relations

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 21 06:29 PM

Annalisa Burgos speaks with Belgium's Ambassador to the Philippines Michel Goffin and his wife. Read more »

Chef Jessie pays tribute to Pinoy heroes at special Manila Hotel buffet

Text and photos by Jeeves de Veyra
Updated as of Aug 20 09:56 PM

This is the first time the Manila Hotel is celebrating National Heroes Day since it opened back in 1912 and what better way to pay homage to these heroes than to tell their stories through food. Read more »