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Savour Switzerland: A Swiss-Inspired Culinary Journey at Mövenpick Hotel Mactan Island Cebu
Last month, I received a lovely invitation from Mövenpick Hotel Mactan Island Cebu to experience Savour Switzerland—a limited-time culinary celebration that brings the heart of Swiss cuisine straight to Cebu. As someone who believes food is one of the best ways to understand a culture, I was excited to rediscover Mövenpick’s Swiss roots through the comforting flavors of the Alps, classic recipes, and well-loved dishes reimagined with exceptional craftsmanship. A TASTE OF SWISS HERITAGE We began our meal with the […] Read More
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Romantic Anniversary Stay at Belmont Hotel Mactan | Travel Review
Some weekends are meant to be remembered — and our anniversary getaway at Belmont Hotel Mactan is one we’ll cherish forever. Nestled in the lively Mactan Newtown, this stylish yet cozy hotel became our little slice of paradise for a few days of relaxation, good food, and heartfelt surprises. A Warm Welcome to Our Seaview Junior Suite From the moment we stepped into our Seaview Junior Suite, we instantly felt at home. The room’s décor, inspired by Cebuano art and […] Read More
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Illuminating Flavors: Experiencing Diwali in a New Light at Café bai
This year marks my third time celebrating Diwali, but this one felt different at bai Hotel Cebu. It is more personal, more soulful. Maybe it was the warm glow inside the room when I stepped in, the laughter shared among fellow content creators, or the familiar aroma of Indian spices that instantly felt like home. Whatever it was, Café bai truly brought the spirit of the Festival of Lights to life, illuminating not just the evening but our hearts (and […] Read More
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A Flavorful First Visit to Kaayoo – A Feast for the Senses
As a food lover, I’m always on the lookout for unique dining experiences, and Kaayoo completely stole my heart (and taste buds) on my first visit. Kaayoo | the filipino kitchen: A Perfect Blend of Industrial Chic & Cozy Elegance Stepping into this restaurant felt like entering a perfect blend of industrial chic and cozy elegance. The exposed brick walls, raw concrete textures, and warm wooden accents create an effortlessly stylish vibe. Soft, ambient lighting from pendant lights and table […] Read More
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A Brunch Experience Like No Other at Circa 1900
Brunch has always been my favorite meal—it’s that perfect balance of indulgence and relaxation, where you can enjoy a slow morning, sip on a rich cup of coffee, and savor every bite. When I finally got to experience brunch at Circa 1900, I knew I was in for something special. The moment I stepped in, I was welcomed by the restaurant’s warm yet elegant ambiance. Sunlight streamed through the windows while the gentle hum of conversation filled the air. The […] Read More
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Savoring the Flavors of TD&CO’s Latest Cebu Specials
I tried TD&CO while I was in Manila last year, and I’m happy that they opened their first-ever store, TD&CO Cebu outside Luzon in January. Located at 8 Banawa Centrale, the cozy vibe of the place instantly makes you feel at home, inviting you to explore their diverse menu of donuts, savory pastries, pasta, set meals, and a variety of beverages. On my first visit to the Cebu branch earlier this year, I quickly fell in love with their chocnutty […] Read More
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Pagtagbo sa Seda Ayala Center Cebu
Seda Ayala Center Cebu is participating in this year’s Cebu Food and Wine Festival. I was invited on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, to their intimate dinner preview at Misto Restaurant. The special set menu for the event is called Pagtagbo. After a successful participation last year, Seda Ayala Center Cebu decided to bring back Pagtagbo this year. The only difference is that this time it consists of three courses with a different set menu prepared by their in-house chefs, led […] Read More
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Disconnect to Connect: Embracing German Coffee Culture at HueMann Cafe
Last December, this new cafe across from the hair salon I went to caught my eye. Funny enough, I never got around to checking it out until just recently. What grabbed my attention was their unique blue coffee cup. I’ve never seen a cafe use my favorite color before, so it immediately added to the appeal. But what blew me away was their one-of-a-kind concept and vibe. HueMann Cafe is a German coffee brand bringing the rich German coffee culture […] Read More
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Crosswalk Bakery + Cafe: Where Paths Cross and Flavors Unite
Cafes have grown in popularity in Cebu, with many new ones opening and existing ones expanding. It has become a go-to hangout place for coffee lovers and foodies, alike. Days after I got back from Manila, I discovered a new spot, Crosswalk Bakery + Cafe. It has earned a lot of buzz on social media. Perfect timing! The owners, Sir Derwin and Chef Cheryl, invited me and my friends to their cafe at the Capitol Site. According to them, they […] Read More
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Snuggle Up: Indulge in Comfort Food and Cozy Drinks in Voi Cafe + Lounge
The hotel lounge is the perfect place to indulge in some comforting food. If you want a quick bite or a full meal, the lounge has lots of options to satisfy your cravings. Or settle in for a relaxing evening with a cozy drink like hot choco or some cocktails. Diamond Suites Cebu has the perfect spot for you to hang out with your family or catch up with friends in their newly launched, Voi Cafe + Lounge. It is a […] Read More
