Chef's Quarter: Affordable Fine Dining Restaurant at SM Megamall

"Where the only thing expensive is your taste!"

It's our crusade to visit different kinds of restaurants every time we go out and watch a movie. In this particular day, we opt to visit Chef's Quarter Restaurant located at 3/f of SM Megamall atrium.  From the name itself, you can say that the dishes they serve have an excellent taste.   Chef's Quarter aims to deliver an eclectic dining experience with their Mediterranean inspired cuisine fused with regional favorites.

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Bicol's Dish: Pancit Bato?

I've been to Bicol for I think third (3) times.  My first visit to Bicol was in Polangui, Albay way back 2008 together with my friends.  It was an awesome experience though we struggle so much just to get there. 

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Giant Mangoes from Cavite

I was born in the world where fruits are abundant, particularly mangoes.  I've seen different varieties of mangoes; Indian mango,Aapple mango, Piko and Kinalabaw.  But this is my first time to see mango this big!  I'm really amazed!  It's as big as the plate.  My problem is, I dunno its name.  Is there anyone out there who can tell me the name of this big mango?  I will appreciate it much! :)

By the way, it tastes like apple mango.  Not sour, not sweet tastes just right.

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Saltimbanco by Cirque du Soleil in Manila

Cirque du Soleil is back in the Philippines!  

After the success of Varekai, another spectacular show by Cirque du Soleil is set to capture our fascination. Saltimbanco is a signature classic show of the group and considered as the company's longest-running touring show, is coming to Manila for the very first time this August 9-19 only at Mall of Asia Arena and will take us into an amazing world inspired by the urban fabric of the metropolis and its colorful inhabitants.

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Spicy Chicken at Bon Chon, Megamall

 

Chicken is always on my menu lists. Because of that my friends and colleagues always teased me that I'll be having wings soon.  Speaking of Chicken, Bon Chon Chicken is a South  Korean-based fried chicken franchise restaurant. Their chicken is different compared to other fried chicken because it's being fried twice.  As a result, the skin becomes crunchier and less greasy.

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Chicken Deli and SM Treat Elementary School Kids to a fun story-telling session

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CHICKEN DELI in partnership with SM Malls have come together on July 17, 2012 at SM City Mall to advocate the importance of the National Children’s Book Reading Day, an event to show care and importance for children. CHICKEN DELI invited TV host, brand endorser, national athlete, actor and father Judah Paolo to read children books to the students of Bagong Pag-asa Elementary School and Sto. Cristo Elementary School.

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The search for the next K-Pop Superstar begins!

Are you aspiring to be Korea’s next pop sensation? 

Make K-Pop Star Hunt your first step to stardom! With the success of its first season – attracting more than 50 million viewers across Asia – K-Pop Star Hunt is set to make its triumphant comeback for a second season.

tvN, Asia’s leading Korean Entertainment Channel launches K-Pop Star Hunt Season 2 and is once again looking for the next K-POP Superstar!

Through K-Pop Star Hunt (Season 2), talents across Asia will have the incredible opportunity to make K-Pop miracles of their own. Aspirants from the Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and Japan will be given the opportunity to battle it out to become the next K-Pop superstar.

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Professional Quality Cutlery

Perhaps you are someone who truly loves to cook – you consider the kitchen your place to create culinary works of art. Each and every tool is selected with care from the poultry cutting shears you use to the knife block you store your cutlery in and every item is treated with the utmost care. For any professional chef cutlery represents perhaps the largest investment they will ever make in terms of cooking equipment so they buy the very best and they expect their cutlery to last for decades. As an amateur chef you also want the best; as such you should seriously consider investing in a Global® brand knifeset.

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SHIA LABEOUF Goes Full Frontal Nude in a Music Video

Yesterday, I heard that the lead star of Transformer, Shia Labeouf goes full frontal nude in a music video for an artistic interpretation of a Fjögur píanó by Alma Har’el taken from the “valtari mystery film experiment” - winner of Best Documentary Tribeca Film Festival.  Because of curiosity, I searched the video in you tube.

Warning: The content of this post are for mature audiences and people who know the difference between art and pornographic materials.

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Candice Adea: Victor, Helsinki International Ballet Competition

Candice Adea, Ballet Philippines’ principal dancer, won First Prize, Senior Women’s Division at the recently concluded Helsinki International Ballet Competition held last June 7, 2012, one of the most prestigious ballet competitions in the world. The competition drew 69 dancers from 28 countries, including USA, China, Japan, Finland, Canada, Italy and Cuba, among others.

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Ballet Philippines Opens 43rd Season with Local and International Works

A bold gala of local and international works opens the season of Ballet Philippines’ 43rd Season: Dragon Song in Songs, on July 6-8, 2012 at the CCP Main Theater.

“Dragon years are always significant with their great energy and sense of renewal, the beginning of a new cycle,” says BP Artistic Director Paul Alexander Morales. “ Let’s all rally behind and embrace the company that has brought much pride to the country—after all, it is truly OUR OWN.”

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Cirque Mother Africa 2012 To Perform At Resorts World Manila

For the first time in Manila, the world-renowned Cirque Mother Africa (created by professional acrobat Winston Ruddle) will dazzle and mesmerize local audiences with wild African music, dance and performance in a two-hour showcase starting from April 19 to 22 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila.

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