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5 Filipino Food Spots to Try This Independence Day
Every bite of Filipino food tells a story—of heritage, comfort, and creativity. And what better way to celebrate our independence than with dishes that are proudly Pinoy? Whether you’re craving bold twists on old favorites or nostalgic desserts to cool you down, here are Filipino food spots you’ll want to try. Locavore Photos courtesy of Locavore Locavore is known for elevating Filipino classics with bold, unexpected twists. Dishes like Green Curry Bicol Express (PHP 780) and Kare-Kare Chicken Wings (PHP 480) showcase the brand’s signature style: familiar flavors, reimagined. Perfect for foodies who love a modern edge, Locavore remains a go-to for inventive Filipino dining. 📍 Order now at locavore.ph Chicken Bacolod Photos courtesy of Chicken Bacolod Since the 1970s, Chicken Bacolod has been serving up the smoky, juicy, and tangy chicken inasal that made Bacolod a food destination. With its authentic grilled flavor and traditional preparation, it’s no surprise this spot has stood the test of time.Their classic Paa (PHP 195) is grilled to perfection—juicy, flavorful, and everything you want from a proper inasal. 📍 Order at chickenbacolod.com.ph TARA Photos courtesy of @tarafilipinodiner TARA is a cozy new Filipino diner nestled along White Plains, serving comfort food with a
Surga Korea BBQ di Jakarta: 3 Spots Yang Wajib Kamu Coba!
Buat para pencinta daging bakar dan fans budaya Korea, berburu Korean BBQ di Jakarta jadi pengalaman kuliner yang seru dan memuaskan. Dari yang vibes-nya Korea banget sampai yang elegan dan cocok buat makan malam spesial, berikut tiga tempat Korean BBQ terbaik di Jakarta yang wajib kamu coba. Yuk, simak ulasannya! Pertama, kita mulai dari Hanam BBQ di Senopati, salah satu spot favorit pecinta Korean BBQ karena menyajikan rasa yang otentik dengan kualitas daging premium. Photo courtesy of Hanam BBQ Di sini kamu bisa menikmati Samgyeopsal (Rp 160.000 per 180g) yang juicy, Galbi (Rp 160.000 per 200g) yang tebal, dan juga Kimchi jjigae (Rp 95.000). Grill-nya pakai arang asli, jadi daging punya aroma smokey khas Korea yang bikin nagih. Interiornya bergaya modern minimalis dengan nuansa hangat, cocok untuk makan malam bareng keluarga atau sahabat. Pelayanannya ramah dan cepat, bikin pengalaman makan jadi makin menyenangkan, apalagi ditambah dengan aneka banchan yang lengkap dan bisa refill. Kalau kamu cari rasa Korea autentik di pusat kota, Hanam BBQ jelas jadi jawaban. Lanjut ke daerah SCBD, ada Saemaeul Korean BBQ yang terkenal dengan suasana casual dan vibes ala restoran Korea yang sering muncul di drama. Photo courtesy of Saemaeul Tempatnya ramai, penuh energi, dan sering
The “Little Treat” Culture in Manila: Where To Treat Yourself This Week
Everyone on social media has been talking about recession indicators lately–from pop song releases to maxi skirts. But there’s a food trend that hasn’t been getting as much attention: “little treats”. The “little treat” culture is the idea of spending on everyday luxuries instead of bigger purchases due to rising living costs. Gourmet sandwiches, matcha lattes, coffee runs, and immersive food experiences are just some of the common examples of “treats” that the average consumer in Metro Manila might be spending on. And we get it: it’s totally okay to indulge in these small treats every once in a while to celebrate your wins, no matter how small. So if you’re looking for a sign, this is it. Treat yourself to your favorite cafe, or see our curated list of indulgent spots below. Ailo Coffee San Juan’s newest coffee spot might just be your next weekend cafe-hopping destination. Ailo Coffee is cozy and inviting, which may be due to the fact that it’s a house-turned-cafe. Their espresso-based drinks are deliciously crafted, and their Iced Matcha Latte (P220) might be our favorite in the area. 📍 2 V. Ibanez Street San Juan City M Bakery Photo courtesy of M Bakery Speaking