Amid My Silent Reverie

While other couples fulfill their travel bucket list, the boyfriend and I are taking the simple and attainable things first that is, trying out good food from different restaurants which we have also read on social media sites. For yesterday's "Saturdate," we tried Project Pie. The ambiance is similar to Yellow Cab and Army Navy that the boyfriend thought it was another sister company but reading through their site, I discovered it is an internationally owned company franchised here in the Philippines. To set the expectation, it is not like the salad bar in Wendy's wherein you get to assemble your food on your own but rather, you instruct the artisan on what ingredients you wanted for your pizza. Looking at their menu, you can choose on two options (1) choose a number - where you get to pick from their pre-set pizzas or (2) build your own - where you get to pick the ingredients you want from their variety of toppings. You pay as you order and they will just call ...

What started out as a simple date at the San Agustin Church Museum, turned out to be the new born hobby of the boyfriend and I. To date, we've also been to Ayala Museum, The National Museum of the Philippines and the fourth and most recent - The Mind Museum.  Let me just share with you first some highlights of the three previous museums. San Agustin Church Museum was I guess the most memorable since it was also the day we officially became together. There were life size relics of saints and other antiques found during the Spanish Era. On the time we visited the Ayala Museum , the main highlight of their exhibit are gold relics found in different caves around the country. It is a four story building and is well maintained with full blast air conditioning units and properly functioning elevators. It should be the case since the entrance fee is quite pricey at PhP 425.00 for regular admission and non-resident (of Makati). What we enjoyed most at The National Museum of the Philipp...

Craving for authentic Chinese dishes but is on a tight budget? No need to worry, there is a place that can answer that concern and satisfy those demanding palate. Where else? You got that right – Binondo. The boyfriend and I love to eat. No wonder we are gaining all these unnecessary fats. We are also one of the living proofs that any food, when shared with the one you love, becomes really delicious. So one fine day we decided to go to Binondo and try some of the specialties in famous restaurants located in the area that we found out from previous blogs. First stop: Lord Stow's Bakery Name of Food: Egg Tart Price: PhP 42.00 (2 pcs) Rating (1 lowest, 5 highest): 4 Verdict: It tastes like Egg Pie but the consistency is much smoother and of course the crust is thinner since it is a tart. Moreover, the sweetness is just right.