Nina Garcia arrives in Manila to conduct fashion forum
The fashion icon is in town for the first time and for a good cause.

CHOW BUZZ | Brotzeit German Bier Bar; and Manila Pop Up’s Barba-Cua
Fresh German beer and sausages at Shangri-La Mall and a South American Vietnamese-inspired small plate restaurant in Salcedo Village—two reasons to dine out and enjoy good drinks this weekend.

Chef-approved cookware for your kitchen
Enderun Colleges Culinary Head Chef See Cheong Yan leads a cooking demo where he went beyond revealing the ingredients for his secret recipes.

Thank God, it’s the weekend—enjoy a Cucina Andare date, office people
Lamb shawarma, gourmet sausage sandwiches, sisig nachos, even mojitos to go with your meal—foodie finds are for you to discover at this unique weekend gathering of food trucks in the heart of Makati City.

CHOW BUZZ I Israeli Food conquers Manila
Two of Israel’s renowned food personalities visited the Philippines this week, bringing their culinary expertise and journalist experiences to the country’s shores and taste buds.

CHOW BUZZ I Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants List Unveiled; Thai Fest back at Paseo Uno
The first list of Asia’s 50 best restaurants has been announced. Meanwhile, savor the aromatic flavors of Thailand at Mandarin Oriental Manila as it brings back one of its popular food festivals.

Magnum introduces two new flavors to beat the summer heat
Magnum launches new ice cream flavors beneath its Belgian chocolate cover.

5 reasons why you should dine at Chateau 1771 again in your next night out
From organic ingredients, more seafood fare cooked just the way you like it, to super tender meats slow-cooked in small casseroles, here’s why habitués keep coming back to this classic restaurant.

CHOW BUZZ | Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards and new ramen place Hokkaido’s Santouka
The heat is on for the Inaugural Awards Ceremony of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants slated on Monday, February 25, 2013 in Singapore. Meanwhile, it’s ramen weather as Japan’s popular ramen chain opens in Glorietta 4.

Breakfast all day long as IHOP opens first store in Asia, at Bonifacio Global City
Now serving at newly opened IHOP, glorious pancakes, well-stuffed omelettes, steaks, and more big breakfast treats—including good old Pinoy ‘sinangag.’

CHOW BUZZ I IHOP opens at the Fort; Wildflour Coffee Bar, soon in Ortigas
The famous house of pancakes opens its first branch in the country; while patrons of the popular Wildflour Cafe + Bakery await the opening of its Ortigas branch.
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