Strawberry purée, whisked matcha green tea, milk and ice layered into a creamy refreshing drink with fruity sweetness and earthy depth. Layers of red, white and green in a single glass, this homemade café favourite proves that a little generosity with fruit and good tea makes all the difference. #StrawberryMatchaLatte...
Rich dark chocolate brownies with butter, eggs, sugar, and pistachios, baked until fudgy and dense with a deep cocoa finish. Winter afternoons call for something baked, bittersweet, and deeply comforting. This tray didn’t last long once it hit the table. #darkchocolatebrownies Some days, comfort comes from a bowl of soup....
Smothered pork made with pan-seared pork shoulder steaks, mushrooms, onions, cream, and a rich savoury gravy. Funny how cravings follow you across countries. A pan, some pork on special, and a rich gravy later, this was exactly the kind of dinner I needed. #smotheredpork Is it coincidence, or does travel...
Fresh greens tossed with apples, dried cranberries, candied pecans, feta cheese, pumpkin seeds, and pine nuts with a simple balsamic dressing. Sweet crunch, salty bites, and fresh greens coming together in one bowl. This is the kind of salad that actually gets eaten at gatherings. #applecranberypecansalad This apple cranberry pecan...
An honest review of Benny’s Takapuna, known for smashed beef burgers, poutine, thick shakes, and American diner vibes. Beach breeze, smashed beef, gravy-drenched chips and a proper thick shake. Benny’s Takapuna lives up to the hype. Benny’s had been on our radar for a while. Between solid Google reviews and...
Gave Popeyes NZ another shot at their Albany branch. Better than before, but still not the Popeyes I remember from the US. A second look at Popeyes Albany, hot chicken, Cajun fries and biscuits compared against US Popeyes and local fried chicken options. I’ll be honest, this wasn’t a first...
If you’re craving a break from Vietnamese food, Burger Craft in Hoi An delivers juicy burgers, crisp wings, and cold craft beers that hit the spot. Burger Craft in Hoi An serves juicy burgers, crispy wings, and craft beers in a relaxed, air-conditioned spot perfect for expats and travellers. After...
Review of Kenny Rogers Roasters SM Dagupan, flavourful chicken, homestyle sides, and cornbread-style muffins worth trying. Tried Kenny Rogers Roasters in SM Dagupan, chicken cooked just right, comforting sides, and cornbread-style muffins that hit the spot. Every time I passed by Kenny Rogers Roasters at SM Dagupan, the place was...
Review of Mister Donut Greenhills, mochi donuts with chewy texture, fair prices, and flavourful glazes. Stopped by Mister Donut Greenhills for their mochi donuts, chewy, soft, and just the right snack fix. Ever since our trip to Japan a few years back, I’ve been craving mochi donuts, the kind that’s...
Review of Greenwich SM Mall of Asia featuring honey-glazed spinach and pepperoni pizza with a sweet and savoury twist. Late-night pizza at Greenwich SM Mall of Asia surprised me with a sweet, spicy honey-glazed spinach and pepperoni combo worth trying. One of the first things I noticed in the Philippines...
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