Looking for part one? You can find it here. Come back when you’re done! Or just read this one first. The order doesn’t really matter. Food markets and street stalls Sit-down restaurants in Japan tend to be quite expensive. A nice alternative is buying food from food markets and taking it to your hotel, hostel, or AirBNB. Most of the foods listed here came from … Continue reading Objects of My Ingestion, Japan edition: part 2
UPDATE: Unfortunately, Indonyaki on Maginhawa Street has shut down permanently. However, you can still visit their Novaliches branch at Blk 57 Lot 12 Misa De Gallo Street, Greater Lagro Subdivision. They are open from 11:00am to 7:30pm daily. My classmates and I would often go hunting for food along Maginhawa Street after our evening classes, and Indonyaki has become one of our go-to places. From … Continue reading Al Fresco Indonesian Food at Indonyaki, Maginhawa
This is a gallery of some of the meals, snacks, and drinks I enjoyed on my eight-day trip to Japan. Grocery and convenience store meals Taking trips to the grocery store in favor of buying meals at restaurants can save you a good amount of money. The Fresca a few blocks from the hostel in Kyoto had a big selection of onigiri (rice balls), some … Continue reading Objects of My Ingestion, Japan edition
Marikina is only a jeep ride away from our place, but I haven’t explored it much except to visit a spa and attend last year’s Pride Parade. One Sunday date night was spent at Miguel & Maria, one of many establishments along Lilac Street that offers good food and drinks. It was hard to pick just one dish because everything on the menu sounded so … Continue reading Indulgent Dining at Miguel & Maria Restaurant
UPDATE: Unfortunately, Pi Breakfast & Pies has shut down permanently. However, you can still enjoy their breakfast specials at Pino Restaurant in Quezon City – more info on their Facebook and Instagram. Once in a while, I get an extremely specific, can’t-be-ignored kind of craving. And sometimes, that craving is for pancakes. I got exactly what I needed at Pi Breakfast & Pies. The branch … Continue reading Pancakes for All Your Cravings at Pi Breakfast & Pies
UPDATE: Unfortunately, Meat Yard shut down permanently on October 15, 2021. Thanks for the great meals over five awesome years, Meat Yard! Meat Yard is a casual dining joint that boasts “Traditional Comfort Food”. They prepare all of their food fresh, so anticipate a bit of a wait when you eat there. Meat Yard is set up in a way that makes the most of … Continue reading Heavy Meals for Hungry People at Meat Yard
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