NEW Restaurant in Kapitolyo: Calderon

Calderon Kapitolyo


Calderón Cocina Tapas y Bebidas, or shortly Calderon, is one of the newest addition to the ever growing list of new restaurants in Kapitolyo, Pasig City. This Spanish restaurant opened its first branch in Little Baguio, San Juan City back in December 2012 and in July 2014, Calderon finally opened its second branch along East Capitol Drive, Kapitolyo's main dining strip.

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Privato Hotel



Privato Hotel is a first class business and leisure hotel located along Shaw Boulevard in Pasig City. It has a total of 177 rooms divided into four room categories. Opened in February 2014, Privato Hotel is one of the newest hotels in Pasig City, easily accessible from EDSA, C5, and the Ortigas Central Business District. Within its neighborhood are two of Pasig City's famous dining destinations: Kapitolyo and Capitol Commons.

IHOP in Filinvest, Alabang



International House of Pancake - IHOP is one of the newest restaurants that recently opened in Filinvest Alabang, Muntinlupa City. IHOP is an international restaurant franchise brand based in the US and in the Philippines, it is owned and managed by Global Restaurant Concepts. IHOP specializes in pancakes and other breakfast, lunch and dinner dishes made of ingredients mostly imported from the US to ensure an authentic American breakfast dining experience.

The National Museum in Butuan City



The National Museum in Butuan City houses some of the important archaeological finds in Butuan City and around the Caraga Region of the Philippines. The most important artifact of all are the parts of the Balanghai, also called Butuan Boats, which were discovered back in 1974.[1] Due to their significant historical and cultural importance, these prehistoric boats were declared a National Cultural Treasure.[2]

Egg-it's New Porkfloss Waffle & Cucumber Lemonade

Egg-it Porkfloss Waffle


Egg-it Waffle Shop is a hole-in-the-wall store in Kapitolyo, Pasig City famous for its Hong Kong style waffles. Egg-it got featured on pinasmuna.com back in June 2014, as well as in other online magazines, blogs and even TV shows, fueling its growth and popularity over the past few months. Owner, Jay Isais, brings his success story to the next level by continuously developing new recipes and products for Egg-it.

Salo at The Fort Strip, Bonifacio Global City

SALO BGC


Salo BGC is a casual dining restaurant located at The Fort Strip in Bonifacio Global City (BGC). They specialize in authentic Filipino comfort food that is straightforward and made affordable. Regional favorites are classified into four groups: Rice Bowls, Salo-Salo, Pulutan and Anti-Hangover.

Mona Lisa Ristorante in SM Aura Premier Taguig City

Mona Lisa Ristorante in SM Aura Premier


Mona Lisa Ristorante is a new casual dining restaurant at the fifth floor of SM Aura Premier in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. They are the only Italian restaurant in SM Aura Premier, and they specialize in Southern Italian cuisine, taking inspiration from the rich culinary traditions of Calabria, Naples and Sicily. Following the huge success of their first branch in Filinvest Alabang, they brought their authentic Italian cooking up north to central Metro Manila.

Alchemy Bistro Bar in Makati City

Alchemy Bistro Bar in Makati City


Alchemy is a new bistro bar in Makati City located along Durban Street. It serves a wide array of international dishes including British, French and Italian cuisines, and options of salads to soups, burgers to steaks, and pasta to pizza. And of course, there's an extensive selection of both local and imported drinks. Most interesting are their cocktail concoctions.

NEW Restaurant in Kapitolyo: Grande Torino

Grande Torino Kapitolyo Pasig


Grande Torino is a new casual dining restaurant in Kapitolyo, Pasig offering Italian cuisine. Grande Torino takes pride in using high quality Italian ingredients, cooked the Italian way, and made affordable so that every Filipino family can enjoy a genuine Italian dining experience.

MORE: Best Restaurants in Kapitolyo 2014

Supersize Family Meals at Park Inn Davao's RBG



This September, Park Inn by Radisson Davao's RBG introduces the Supersize Family Meals designed for families and friends looking for a fun and filling weekend bonding over generous serving of set meals. Starting September 13, 2014, the Supersize Meals are available for lunch and dinner every Saturday and Sunday at RBG. For only P1,699.00net, you get to customize your own set meal with your choice of appetizer, soup, salad, starch, entrée, whole cake, dessert and drink, plus a family size pizza!

Street Chef Resto Bar in Mandaluyong City



Street Chef Resto Bar is a casual dining restaurant in Mandaluyong City specializing in traditional Filipino cuisine and street food. The covered open air restaurant features high quality Filipino made furniture while the walls are decorated with street art. At daytime, Street Chef Resto Bar caters to families and office workers looking for affordable yet great tasting Filipino food. At night, it transforms into a resto bar where guests can enjoy their drinks with their favorite Filipino comfort and street food over live chill music and entertainment.

Peñafrancia Festival 2014: Official Schedule of Events

Peñafrancia Festival 2014: Official Schedule of Events


Peñafrancia Festival is one of the biggest Roman Catholic festivals in the Philippines. Every September, millions of devotees and pilgrims from around the Philippines and abroad visit the City of Naga, Camarines Sur province for the annual celebration of the Feast of Our Lady of Penafrancia. The festival is month-long celebration with the highlights concentrated on September 12-21, 2014.

Peñafrancia Festival Fluvial Procession in Naga City

The feast of Our Lady of Peñafrancia is celebrated by millions of Filipino Roman Catholics in the City of Naga, Camarines Sur province, on the third Saturday and Sunday of September. A nine-day novena is offered to the Our Lady of Peñafrancia starting on the second Friday of September. On the first day of the novena, the image of Our Lady of Peñafrancia is transferred from the Penafrancia Shrine to the Naga Cathedral in a procession (the Traslacion) attended by many devotees. On the ninth day of the novena, the image of Our Lady of Peñafrancia will returned to the Basilica Minore in a Fluvial Procession.

Tayum Church

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Tayum Church in Abra, Philippines

The Santa Catalina de Alejandria Parish Church, commonly known as Tayum Church, is a 19th-century Baroque church located in the municipality of Tayum, Province of Abra, Philippines. Tayum Church was constructed in the early 1800s by the Augustinians and was dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Tayum celebrates its town fiesta every 25th of November.

Ippudo Philippines to Open at SM Megamall on September 10



Ippudo is a Japan-based chain of ramen restaurants with branches in Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia and the U.S. The long wait is over, Ippudo Philippines will finally open on September 10, 2014 at the Mega Fashion Hall of SM Megamall.

Go Hotels Otis-Manila

Go Hotels Otis-Manila


Go Hotels Otis-Manila is a 118-room budget hotel located along Guazon Avenue, right beside Robinson Otis Mall in Paco, Manila. It is part of the Go Hotels chain of hotels, the first and largest Filipino-owned value hotel chain in the Philippines. The Go Hotels brand is owned by the Robinsons Land Corp.

Linguini Fini Manila to Open at SM Megamall this September

Linguini Fini Manila Megamall


Linguini Fini Manila is set to open at the Mega Fashion Hall of SM Megamall in the first week of September 2014. It's the first branch of the Hong Kong-based restaurant brand in the Philippines, which is owned and managed by The Moment Group of Restaurants.

Just Thai at Forbes Town Center, Bonifacio Global City



Just Thai is a casual dining restaurant located at Forbes Town Center BGC and specializes in Thai cuisine. Forbes Town Center is a township project in Fort Bonifacio which includes residential condominiums and a retail strip featuring restaurants and shops. Burgos Circle is another premier dining destination situated within Forbes Town Center.