Yummy Adventures

In the midst of the Lunar New Year, everyone in Singapore is preparing, cooking food in their homes, preparing steamboat meals, giving away ang-pao ( red gift envelopes with money in them ), and giving mandarin oranges for luck. As for me, I am away from my family, and I thank the Lord so much as I am blessed with wonderful friends from highschool here in Singapore, as I celebrated the Lunar New Year with them, whom I consider my second family.

Of course, these good friends of mine have really keen tastebuds, and decide to dine in only the best Chinese restaurant in Singapore ( in our opinion ) - Crystal Jade. There are so many branches of Crystal Jade here, and the nicest one is located at Holland Road, and there is where we camped in to eat our Chinese New Year’s Eve dinner together. Read the rest of this entry »

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It was another Saturday night, and most Saturday nights are spent with me and my best buds doing something together. One thing that I enjoy most doing with them, is well, checking out and hunting for good restos. My best buds , three of them, have discriminating tastebuds, and I could not ask for more with recommendations as I never go wrong with them! But for this Saturday night, it was my sis C, our resident chef, who gave me a nice reco - UNO at Tomas Morato.

C had her dining experience with her friends there roughly 2 months ago, and she was craving for the very fragrant barramundi fish ( honestly, I haven’t heard of that before! ). She told me it was relatively affordable, and UNO changes its menu twice a month, so I made reservations for three ( one of us couldn’t come ) for Saturday night.
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written by Sophie // tags: cheesecake, chorizo pasta, iced tea, Salad, Steak, tomas morato, UNO cafe// posted in Dessert, Drinks, Pasta, Pigging Out, Quezon City, Salad, Steak 2 Comments »