The first Magnum cafe in SM Aura may have closed, but lovers of the Belgian chocolate ice cream brand have a reason to rejoice because the second pop-up of Magnum Manila has opened in the Mall of Asia or MOA. The Magnum Manila Pleasure Store in MOA is a much-smaller version of the now-closed pop-up in SM Aura. "It was a full-service resto. Our idea for this outlet in MOA is an al-fresco cafe where customers can treat themselves to a Magnum bar after an enjoyable day of shopping," Magnum brand manager Andrea Huang told us during a lunch. Even if it's ... Continue Reading...
Dessert du jour: the Rogue Magnum
The lines are still long during peak hours at the Make Your Own Magnum bar in SM Aura and for those who don't have much patience to queue up, we recommend a move to the Magnum Cafe proper where at least you can sit down in comfortable couches and relish the full line up of dishes on the menu, which doesn't just include desserts! But yes, Magnum Manila will always be known for its desserts. In the past week, we were lucky enough to taste The Rogue Magnum - the latest creation by chef Miko Aspiras to entice the sweet-toothed. The word 'rogue' may connote something ... Continue Reading...
Dessert p0rn at the 1st Pleasure Store of #MagnumManila
Mark your calendars: it's less than 7 days to go before the first Magnum Pleasure Store opens in Manila. April 8, to be exact! Was fortunate to sample their goodies last week and I highly recommend! The pop-up store's location at SM Aura's SkyPark Dining looks really posh but Make Your Own Magnum is a real treat. For only 100 pesos, you get to dip your Magnum bar in your choice of chocolate coating then choose three from 18 tempting toppings, which range from crushed chocolate chip cookies to freeze-dried raspberries. I had two Magnum bars and it was an ... Continue Reading...
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