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New eats: Shamcey, husband Lloyd revive '80s classic Scott Burger

Vladimir Bunoan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 06:01 PM

Just three years since they launched their initial food venture Pedro 'N Coi, beauty queen Shamcey Supsup and her husband Lloyd Lee are shaping up to be a major force in the local restaurant scene.  Read more »

New eats: Fat Fook takes diners on a Taiwanese food trip

Text and photos by Jeeves de Veyra
Updated as of Jun 22 08:42 PM

Fat Fook Taiwanese Kitchen offers a way to sample Taiwanese food without hopping on plane to brave the night markets. Read more »

Binabalik-balikang crispy pata ng isang restoran, nagsimula sa puhunang P100

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 20 05:35 PM

Bukod sa pancit at kakanin, rising star na rin sa Malabon ang crispy patang may naiibang timpla. Read more »

New eats: Islas Pinas is a food hall that showcases everything Filipino

Angelo G. Garcia
Updated as of Jun 20 10:33 AM

Islas Pinas is a food and heritage village located at the ground floor of DoubleDragon Plaza, at DD Meridian Park, Bay Area in Pasay City. Read more »

And the world's best restaurant for 2018 is...

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 20 08:52 AM

Organizers praised the restaurant for challenging and reinventing "Italian culinary tradition while make use of the finest produce from the Emilia-Romagna region." Read more »

Film boost: How Pepi Cubano made its way from back streets to malls

Jeeves de Veyra
Posted at Jun 19 06:14 AM

Four years after the movie "Chef" launched a global craving for cubanos, the craze over this pressed sandwich made of roast pork, ham, mustard, pickles and Cuban bread shows no sign of waning. Read more »

Le Cordon Bleu to open Ateneo campus in September

Marilyn Paed-Rayray, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 12:04 PM

French hospitality education institution Le Cordon Bleu will launch its first bachelor degree program in the Philippines in September after years of long-standing relations with Ateneo de Manila University. Read more »

BGC eats: 10 new dishes made just for Mango Tree PH

Joko Magalong-De Veyra
Updated as of Jun 17 10:44 AM

Since opening at the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig, Mango Tree Manila has kept diners coming back with bestsellers like Pad Thai, and Mango Sticky Rice. Read more »

Couple opened Filipino resto in U.S. after encouraged by Anthony Bourdain

Don Tagala, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 16 06:40 AM

Eight years ago, chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain told a couple to pursue their dream Filipino restaurant in the D.C. area. Read more »

Sofitel chefs create their dads' favorite dishes for Father's Day weekend

Angelo G. Garcia
Posted at Jun 15 01:20 PM

From beer-flavored chicken karaage to Indian style roast leg of lamb, these dishes are all father-approved.  Read more »

Naga eats: Instagram-worthy Que Pasa is Bicol's latest culinary destination

Joko Magalong-De Veyra
Updated as of Jun 20 08:35 AM

Whether you’re from out of town or a local, Que Pasa offers a fun alternative to spend one’s evenings in Naga. Read more »

New eats: After Cebu, Guidicellis open Italian restaurant in Alabang

Leah C. Salterio
Posted at Jun 14 01:47 PM

Da Gianni Cucina Italiana is the newest Italian restaurant south of Metro Manila at Westgate in Alabang, Muntinlupa. Read more »

Meet the CDO chef who is bringing New York's Magnolia Bakery to Manila

Jeeves de Veyra
Posted at Jun 14 05:43 AM

Foodies who frequently walk around the Bonifacio Global City may have noticed a space reserved for M Bakery at One Bonifacio High Street.  Read more »

Pancakes to burgers: IHOP suffers backlash in name change

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 12 01:24 PM

IHOP baited the public a week ago saying it was changing its last initial to "b" in a rebranding exercise. Read more »

New eats: How 'Marimar' inspired Yuca at McKinley Hill

Jeeves de Veyra
Posted at Jun 08 06:00 AM

Chef RJ Ungco defines Yuca’s concept as “young, vibrant, up and coming, a little bit young, forward robust and pronounced flavors. Read more »

Dropout to Michelin stars: The rise of chef Chan in Taiwan

Amber Wang, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 05 07:52 PM

Ken Chan has come a long way since he started out wheeling a trolley in a dim sum restaurant, becoming the first chef in his adopted home of Taiwan to win three Michelin stars. Read more »

Restaurant sa Quezon City, hinoldap

Fred Cipres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 06 02:25 PM

MAYNILA - Apat na lalaking sakay ng motorsiklo ang nangholdap sa mga kustomer ng isang restaurant sa Barangay Laging Handa, Quezon City nitong Biyernes. Read more »

New eats: Seascape Village in Pasay redefines the traditional 'dampa'

Angelo G. Garcia
Posted at May 31 06:09 AM

Seascape Village's Bay Market in Pasay City is labeling itself as an upscale "dampa." Read more »

Sweet success: Pinay’s dream becomes reality in London

Rose Eclarinal, ABS-CBN Europe News Bureau
Posted at May 29 03:40 PM

A Filipina’s dream to open a patisserie is finally fulfilled.  Read more »

Pampanga eats: Ex-Nobu chef returns home, opens 2 restaurants in Angeles

Jeeves de Veyra
Updated as of May 27 12:00 PM

The old Savers Mall in Angeles is now home to the new Best Western Mint Hotel, where one can find the Japanese eatery Namari and the American smokehouse Cactus Jack. Read more »