For this southern belle to make a quick trip to Quezon City, it has to be something exciting and important. Exciting was more like it because the person who extended the invite (fellow blogger Rowena) talked about this new place called Grandmomma's Kitchen which was offering American comfort food like mac n' cheese, roast chicken, burgers, baby back ribs and biscuits with jam or honey . It turns out that was just the beginning. The resto's location at Il Terrazzo Mall in Tomas Morato immediately warmed up to me with its homey country-style interiors and interesting ... Continue Reading...
Wooden Spoon, Katipunan
In one of those rare times this southern belle found herself north of Manila - the campus-lined Katipunan Avenue in Quezon City, to be exact - I made sure to drop by Chef Sandy's Wooden Spoon which is one of the restos on my must-try list for 2012. As the photo shows, there's nothing fancy about this resto (although I like the carved spoon accents by the couch). The chef/owner was by the cash register on the day of our visit and the place was almost packed for lunch. Looking at the menu, I liked how Chef Sandy made notes in the first person to explain the dish ... Continue Reading...
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