About 10 seconds into Don Ramon Village in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga, if you look to the left, you’d see a green building and a small café that is easily one of Pampanga’s newest go-to coffee places. But more than that, it’s a safe space that makes patrons feel like they are a …
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Satisfy your Asian food cravings, ‘Potang Bengi’
For non-Kapampangan speakers, the phrase potang bengi which translates to “later tonight” might sound like a bad word— but this new food hideaway in Angeles City might just give another meaning to it. Located at Richtofen Street corner Westerways Avenue in Hensonville, Potang Bengi Seafood Grill and Asian Eatery is the newest destination for that …
Young Kitchen: The Tiger and His Lair, Casa Tigre
You know, you’d think it’s easy writing about something you like. As it turns out, you have to deal with a weeks-long slump, delaying the writeup, waiting for inspiration to come to you. It doesn’t. So you sit there in front of your laptop writing this exact paragraph that you probably won’t edit out later. …
Young Kitchen: Geli in the house, literally
A cute kitchen—small, with calming pale orange color all around, a fancy, tall refrigerator, a table for a small family, a gas range in the corner, and Geli Ronquillo, a 26-year-old chef standing over it most days, cooking what she feels like cooking. Or in other terms, a hustle day for the young chef. Chef …
5 outdoor cafes to visit in Pampanga
With indoor dining limited to 30% capacity, a good outdoor spot is the best place where you can enjoy your coffee. The New Normal has taught us to appreciate al fresco dining more than ever. With the restrictions in place following the extension of Alert Level 3 until the end January, the majority of coffee …
Duman: Cultivating rice, cultivating culture
“Mal ya ing duman uling mal ya ing lahing Kapampangan (Duman is expensive because the Kapampangan race is priceless),” says Sta. Rita tourism officer Randy del Rosario. Duman is one of the heirloom delicacies in Pampanga, specifically produced in the town of Sta. Rita. These golden green rice grains are relatively expensive because only few …
Vaccinated? Enjoy discount promos from these restaurants in Clark
Already got the jab? Some of your favorite restaurants in Clark have joined the industry-wide “Ingat Angat Tayong Lahat” campaign, which aims to promote the important role of COVID-19 vaccines to the country’s pandemic recovery. In support of the vaccination initiatives of both the public and private sectors, various brands and businesses are offering exclusive …
FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers delegates enjoy Kapampangan cuisine in Clark
The delegates at the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers were welcomed with a variety of traditional Kapampangan culinary delights during their stay at the Clark Freeport Zone. Clark hosted the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers from June 16 to 20, 2021. The players, FIBA, and the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) officials stayed at the Quest …
4 restaurants offering Mother’s Day feast
This Mother’s Day, we honor our mothers for being our great role models in life, our best source of inspiration and strength, and ultimate support system. While we could gift them with plenty of other beautiful things, treating them with great food is still the best way to celebrate their special day. Here are 4 …
Celebrate Chinese New Year with these 4 go-to Chinese Restos
Kung Hei Fat Choi! Lunar New Year is finally here! The Metal Ox year starts from February 12, 2021 and ends on January 31, 2022. According to the thechinesezodiac.org, this year is expected to be lucky and it is a perfect time to focus on relationships, whether romance or friendship. Aren’t those things something to …