Category: Casual Dining

A casual dining restaurant is a restaurant that serves moderately-priced food in a casual atmosphere where it provides table service. It is referred to as the market segment between fast food establishments and fine dining restaurants.

  • Do you like to have a Wii Party at Red Box?

    Last week, me and Sharlyne were able to join other bloggers in a night of pure fun at Red Box experiencing Nintendo Wii party for the first time. It was also a night of adrenaline rush since we played Wii Sports. We would also like to share our experience to you by joining our contest. 🙂 Please do read the mechanics after the jump. (more…)

  • Focaccino, a Taste of Authentic Northern Italian Cuisine

    Chicken Marsala by Focaccino
    Chicken Marsala, 275 pesos per order

    Focaccino is our newest discovery at SM Mall of Asia where we enjoyed food tripping because of the various selections there. It’s concept is inspired by Milan’s popular restaurants as what have been mentioned in Focaccino’s official website. (more…)

  • Nestle Creamery (formerly known as Magnolia House)

    UFO by Magnolia House
    UFO, 98 pesos per serving

    Me and my siblings were brought to Magnolia House back in the 80’s (or early 90’s) (that’s what’s it’s called back then). I remember myself playing at their outdoor playground. When me and Sha visitied the Magnolia House, which is already known as Nestle Creamery, the outdoor playground looks different based on what I was able to remember. (more…)

  • Make your own Pizza at California Pizza Kitchen

    Pear and Gorgonzola by CPK
    Pear and Gorgonzola

    Me and Sha were able to embark on a pizza adventure at California Pizza Kitchen and we certainly deviated from the usual pepperoni and New York style pizzas. The CPK Pizza experience is like a merge of different cultures and different tastes. Aside from the pizza adventure, what has been a challenge to me is the pizza making itself. (more…)

  • Kozui Green Tea


    Green Tea Latte and Roasted Green Tea Latte

    As me and Sha are walking along Tomas Morato, we spotted Kozui Green Tea. I’m not much of a green tea fan since I’m more of a Chai Tea Latte fan and African Sunrise Tea Latte fan. But Kozui certainly changed my views on green tea. 🙂 (more…)

  • Savory Chicken at SM Mall of Asia

    Must-try at Savory Chicken
    Savory Chicken must-try

    It was my first time to try Savory Chicken a few weeks back with my siblings and my nephews. I can’t recall if I already tried the classic Savory but I remember passing by a restaurant called Savory in Manila way back. I think I was in grade school at that time. Anyway, I haven’t checked the difference of the Savory Chicken located in the malls and the classic one. I guess me and Sha will try it one of these days. 😀 (more…)

  • Texas Roadhouse Grill

    Grilled Chicken Sandwich at Texas Roadhouse Grill
    Grilled Chicken Sandwich 275 pesos per serving

    We had dinner at Texas Roadhouse Grill at Bonifacio High Street and it was my second time to eat there. The first time was last year. If you’re familiar on what they serve on TGI Friday’s, then you won’t that have much of a hard time choosing what food to eat at Texas Roadhouse Grill. (more…)

  • Honeybear Chicken Haus

    Greaseless fried chicken at Honeybear Chicken Haus
    Honeybear chicken feast

    I didn’t know that Honeybear Chicken Haus was already known in the late 80’s and the early 90’s according to this Sunstar article. It was located at Malvar Street (now Duterte street). After the restaurant’s non-existence for years, it’s back. 😀 (more…)

  • Liza’s Dampa

    Grilled Pork at Liza's dampa
    Grilled Pork

    On our 2nd day of stay in Davao, we had lunch at Liza’s after some nature tripping. 😀 We had grilled pork, also known as liempo. We had Tuna belly, grilled tilapia, sinigang and sizzling squid as well. (more…)

  • Lachi’s Sans Rival atbp. in Davao City

    Sansrival at Lachi's
    Lachi’s famous Sans Rival

    Upon reading the name of the sign, one can already conclude that they serve really good Sans Rival and that it’s their bestseller. If I was invited there for merienda, I would have mistaken it as a only cake or dessert haven. (more…)