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Burger King in PMH
Burger King took KFC’s spot in PMH. Remember my entry on the chicken restaurants? Funny that after Domino’s entered PMH, fastfood chains fell like dominos here. Now there’s Carl’s Jr., Texas Chicken,...
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Food Tripping at Burger King
Burger King has been in HCMC for quite some time now but I haven’t really tried it until today. Why? Well, for some reason, it opened in locations inaccessible to me — such as the airport. Now that...
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Food Trip: Lucky Chick
I’m sure you have those days that you’re all stressed out and just want to eat chicken. Ha! That day came for me last Thursday. My nanny was all set to cook dinner and I was like, “Hold it! Let’s …...
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Food Trip: Love Me Tender
Haven’t gotten enough chicken this week so last night, we decided to try Love Me Tender which boasts of New Orleans and Mexican style cooking. Love Me Tender has been open for… probably a month already...
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Food Trip: Go Gu Ryeo
So here’s another food post. If you’re getting tired of all the food I’m posting here, please forgive me. I promise to write about something else in my next few posts. Today, my foodie-certified...
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Ready for TET?
Here’s a sneak peak of what’s happening in the preparation for the Flower Festival along Nguyen Hue St. Scheduled to open on February 7 at 7pm until February 13 at 10pm, the whole stretch of the...
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Lego Brain
I’m still in the hunt for a place to celebrate my son’s first birthday. One of my requirements is that it should be near our home where most of our friends live anyway. But it’s getting extremely...
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Food Trip: Brazo de Mercedes
Putting in a good word for a friend who bakes a Filipino favorite, Brazo de Mercedes. It’s really, really good. Not too sweet! You can request if you want it sweeter. It’s 175,000 VND (introductory...
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Food Trip: Wok n’ Roll
Hubby has been hearing good reviews about the American Chinese Food, Wok n’ Roll (delivery only!) that he suggested we try it out. It was served of course in the standard Chinese take-out boxes. Prices...
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Awesome Coffee!
I didn’t know that things could get hectic as the past two weeks have been. With the coming vacation of our nanny, things will get pretty toxic for me. It’s been weeks too since we’ve last seen friends...
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Food Trip: Big Rollers
I don’t know about you but there are days when I don’t want to cook breakfast. After a quick chat with friends who were equally lazy, we decided to try the breakfast selection in the newly opened Big...
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Universal Yoga
So one Saturday morning, through the help of my good friend, Jelda, we went to Universal Yoga to see how the “flying yoga” classes are done. I haven’t attended a yoga class for a long time now (Hi...
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Domino’s Pizza: A Review
As much as a I love celebrating my son’s 1st birthday, I’m really glad it’s over. I can now breathe a sigh of relief. Finding a venue that would go with our chosen theme was the biggest hurdle. I...
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Food Trip: La Cucina
Belated Happy Mother’s Day! Hope all the moms had a chance to have some pampering last weekend from their hubbies and kids. The family started the Mother’s Day mini-celebration by trying out the newly...
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Food Trip: Paris Baguette Cafe
I know that this cafe need no introductions but this opened last Saturday invading our quiet neighborhood only known for small home-owned coffee shops. Of course Paris Baguette Cafe has been around in...
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Cafe Review: Master’s Cup Coffee House
A couple of weeks ago, I went for a bike ride together with a couple of friends. Before you think I’ve suddenly turned into a health nut, we were riding our electric bikes. My two friends decided to...
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Handbags by QP
After paying my phone and Internet bill this morning, I snuck in next door to a bag showroom, QP Handbag. Their products are made of indigenous material and are for export. Prices start from 170kVND —...
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Swimming Classes in HCMC
Now that school is out, I’m harassing my son to swim. He has swimming classes in school but his “grade” didn’t improve at all during the whole year. A couple of weeks ago, I started taking swimming...
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Sunflower Art
I’ve been always quite jealous of District 2 with it having the art studio, Vin Space. It really is a terrific place to learn about art — especially for the kids. So imagine my joy when Sunflower Art...
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Food Trip: Cafe Tospia
Cafes seem to be popping up everywhere! Another addition to our neighborhood is Cafe Tospia owned by a Korean, Mr. Hong. Basically, they offer pressed sandwich, coffee, and juices. They have omurice...
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