Faces, Places & Traces

25/04/2024

⭐️ Think Coffee

Think Coffee has an inviting vibe.

The place exudes a warm ambiance and with friendly personnel.

Pastry is good, and match it with a hot tea.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
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Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Facilities: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Think Coffee - Alfresco Level 1, Robinsons Place, Naga City, Camarines Sur

08/04/2024

⭐️ Nature Hot Spring Resort & Inn

Nature Hot Spring Resort & Inn is your home away from home in Sorsogon.

It offers a relaxing ambiance and a beautiful scenery.

The resort is near to other tourist attractions like Mt. Bulusan and more.

Let's not forget that the rate for overnight stay is affordable.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Rate: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Nature Hot Spring Resort and Inn - Monbon, Irosin, Sorsogon

📸 Katrina Gayle G. Ambata

04/03/2024

⭐️ Sonrisa Farm

Sonrisa Farm is a hidden gem in Magarao, Camarines Sur.

It's a 3.5 hectare farm with a relaxing and peaceful ambiance.

The farm has an event venue, accommodation for people who want to stay overnight, and an area where you can find friendly animals.

For a day tour, the entrance fee is Php100.00.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Climate: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Ambience: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Facilities: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Sonrisa Farm - Carangcang, Magarao, Camarines Sur

22/02/2024

⭐️ Museo ni Jesse Robredo

Museo ni Jesse Robredo is a tribute to the life and good governance legacy of the late Sec. Jesse Robredo.

The museum shares everything about the late Secretary Robredo’s personal and political career.

The Museum does not charge any entrance fee, and the parking is on the side of the building.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Museo ni Jesse Robredo - Naga Civic Center, Taal Avenue, Naga City

16/02/2024

⭐️Watami Restaurant

Watami, as they say, is a Japanese casual restaurant.

This resto is another venture of the Bistro Group.

The food is good, and the price is reasonable. The service is also commendable.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Watami Restaurant - Ground Floor, Entertainment Mall South Veranda, Mall of Asia, Pasay City

12/02/2024

⭐️Trellis Restaurant

Trellis is home to the famous Sisig. It's been there for quite some time.

The place is clean, and there are plants everywhere. It will give you a homey feeling.

As they say, if it's sisig, it must be from Trellis.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Trellis Restaurant - Kalayaan Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City

09/02/2024

⭐️Panda Express

Panda Express is home to the famous orange chicken.

All of the other dishes are flavorful.

The serving is just right for one person. Anybody can do a mix-and-match to try the other dishes.

And be ready to receive your fortune for the day.

Panda Express branches are everywhere in the country.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Panda Express - Panda Express Molito, Alabang Zapote Road Cor. Madrigal Avenue, Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa City

31/01/2024

⭐️Marikina Shoe Museum

Marikina Shoe Museum was previously known as the Footwear Museum of Marikina.

The museum is dedicated to footwear and the Marikina's shoe industry.

It also showcases the footwear of well-known people in the country.

The building where the museum stands was built in 1860 and was even used as an arsenal by the Spaniards.

The entrance fee is Php50.00 per head.

📍Marikina Shoe Museum - J.P. Rizal St., Marikina City

20/01/2024

⭐️Crisostomo Restaurant

Cristomo Restaurant serves Filipino food and dishes from other cultures.

In this resto, you'd see some twists on how Filipino food has been cooked, different from the usual one.

The place serves well to its name and defined market.

Don't forget to try their sisig, piniritong hito, atbp.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Crisostomo Reaturant - L104, Macapagal St., Manila Bay, Reclamation, Pasay City

15/01/2024

⭐️Comida China de Manila

Comida China de Manila is known as a resto for authentic old chinatown cuisine.

The original place of this restaurant was in Barangay Ugong along C5 in Pasig City.

It's a place that friends and families frequent because of its food, service and sense of belongingness.

Crab fuyong, fish fillet and yang chow are always on our list.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Comida China de Manila - Ground Floor, S & R Membership Shopping, Libis, Bagumbayan, Quezon City

11/01/2024

⭐️Crown Park Restaurant

Crown Park Restaurant is a chinese restaurant located in Centro area of Naga City.

The food is good and prices are affordable.

Must try is their hungma bread, the favorite of former President PNoy.

The entire place is clean, and there's a parking area just in front of the resto.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Crown Park Restaurant - Naga Centro, Elias Angeles St., Barangay San Francisco, Naga City

06/12/2023

Yoshinoya

Yoshinoya is a Japanese faat food chain, and the second largest chain of gyudon (beef bowl) restaurants.

Beef gyudon is the best seller, and our favorite.

They also have other dishes like tempura, noodles, and more.

The new restaurant look is love.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Yoshinoya - Ground Floor, Festival Mall, Alabang, Muntinlupa City

02/12/2023

Rico’s Lechon

Rico’s Lechon was the first to offer spicy lechon, based on what we know.

The resto started in Cebu, and slowly expanded in Metro Manila.

Aside from lechon, they also have other dishes like danggit, sisig, monggo atbp.

By the way, don’t forget to try their lechon baka, it’s so good.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 4.8

📍Rico’s Lechon - Ground Floor, Festival Mall, Alabang, Muntinlupa City

29/11/2023

Rustic Mornings by Isabelo Garden

Rustic Mornings by Isabelo Garden’s ambience is so relaxing.

The place is cozy, and it inspires you to want to be more creative and artistic just by looking at the surroundings.

Very suitable for kuwentuhan with friends, or simply for me time.

The food is good, especially breakfast.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 4.8

📍Rustic Mornings by Isabelo Garden - #11 Isabelo Mendoza St., San Roque, Marikina City

09/11/2023

Cafe de Cabuyao - Cafe and a coffee processing center

Take a peek of Cafe de Cabuyao and check how they processed their local coffee.

Watch it at our YouTube: Faces, Places & Traces

Let's support local.

09/11/2023

Lucban Farmer's Trading Post

Lucban Farmer's Trading Post is a LGU supervised facility for farmers in Lucban, Quezon.

Most of the harvest in Lucban are being brought here for trading.

Vegetables here are bound for Divisoria, and to other areas in the country. Some, are being sold under a certain brand name.

Let's support local.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Price: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Security: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Lucban Farmer's Trading Post - New Diversion Road, Barangay Kulapi, Lucban, Quezon

27/10/2023

Ta Buddy Kinalas

Ta Buddy Kinalas is highly rated by Kinalas fanatics.

Kinalas is the mami with pork version by the Naga reaidents.

Kinalas is so good, and price is abot-kaya.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 4.8

📍Ta Buddy Kinalas - San Rafael, Cararayan, Naga City

22/10/2023

Botejyu - Marquee Mall

Botejyu, as they say is home to authentic japanese cuisine. This resto was established in 1946.

Their food offerings vary, and they have different family bundles that customers can choose from.

The entire place is clean, and the service is good.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 4.6

📍Botejyu - Ground Floor, Marquee Mall, Angeles, Pampanga

16/10/2023

Phoa - Ayala Malls Manila By The Bay

Phoa offers authentic vietnamese food, from spring rolls, noodles, coffee, dessert, and more.

This place is a go-to place if you're missing the vietnamese vibe.

Oh, we love the new look of the restaurant.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Phoa - Ayala Malls Manila by the Bay, ASEAN Ave., Cor. Diosdado Macapagal Blvd., Tambo, Paranaque City

09/09/2023

The River Park at Festival Mall

The River Park is located at the Flagship Lifestyle Mall of Filinvest at Festival Mall.

The river is part of the Alabang River which comes from Laguna Lake.

The river view is so relaxing and it makes you want to stay in the area.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Ambience: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍The River Park at Festival Mall, Alabang, Muntinlup City

02/09/2023

The Borough Pizza Pub

The Borough Pizza Pub - Tagaytay offers the view of Taal volcano.

The place is cozy, and the service is good.

If you want to enjoy the cold weather and the stars at night, you may choose to stay at the open area.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍The Borough Pizza Pub is located at Tagaytay-Nasugbu National Road, Laurel, Cavite

30/08/2023

The Original, Home of the Sinigang na Ulo-Ulo

Ginataang pagi and sinigang na ulo-ulo - a must try in this resto.

The Original, Home of the Sinigang na Ulo-Ulo or also known as Ulo-Ulo in Maginhawa is a favorite resto of Bicolanos or even those people who love sinigang.

This place started 20 years ago, and for the "suki," witnessed it grow, and become bigger.

The taste of the food is still the same, and people keep on coming back.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Home of the Sinigang na Ulo-Ulo - Maginhawa Street, Sikatuna Village, Quezon City

29/08/2023

Cacao de Davao

Good news for cacao lovers.

Tablea, dark chocolate, etc. - these are some of the products of Cacao de Davao.

Cacao de Davao started its commercial production in 2013. It became an instant hit with people who were looking for pasalubong.

Now, they are available at selected malls in Metro Manila.

If you want to try it, they have a free taste or free drink at their stores.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Product Taste: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Quality: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Cacao de Davao - Ground Floor, SM Southmall, Las Pinas City

28/08/2023

Rose and Grace

Rose and Grace, a popular place for bulalo lovers.

It’s a favorite destination for people who are bound for South Luzon.

This restaurant was established in 1970 by Mrs. Conchita Ascaño. Its original name was Excellent, and later on, was changed to Rose and Grace - the names of her daughters.

Aside from lutong bahay, they now have a pasalubong area that sells other local products.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Ambience: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Rose and Grace - Maharlika Highway, Santo Tomas, Batangas

16/08/2023

Shabu-Shabu.

Healthy Shabu-Shabu is a favorite place of people who want shabu-shabu.

The ingredients are fresh, and they serve just the right amount.

Price is reasonable.

If you wish to add extra, like extra squid balls, or veggies, don't hesitate to request.

By the way, they have several branches in Metro Manila.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Ambience: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Healthy Shabu-Shabu - Ground Floor, Festival Mall, Muntinlupa City

09/08/2023

Diocesan Shrine of the Immaculate Conception of Mary - Naic, Cavite - Watch it at YouTube: Faces, Places & Traces

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17/07/2023

Lutong bahay.

Vibang's is a famous food carinderia in BF Resort. It's the go to place for the village residents.

They serve veggies, inihaw, rellenong bangus and the typical Filipino dessert like banana con yelo, leche plan, atbp.

Price is affordable.

If you want a good seat, be sure to be in this place before lunch or dinner time.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Parking: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Ambience: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Vibang - Abel Nosce St., BF Resort, Las Piñas City

13/07/2023

Mutuk sa Gumihan - Paete, Laguna

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11/07/2023

Philippines’ first flame-grilled gourmet burger.

Brothers Burger is a go to place for healthy individuals who want to eat a burger.

There was a time that they lay-low, and so glad that they are now back again.

If you miss their jumbo grilled patty, then be sure to find the nearest branch in your area.

Star Rating (5 as the highest and 1 as the lowest)
Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Parking: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Value for Money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Ambience: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cleanliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Total Ave. Rating: 5

📍Brothers Burger - Alabang, Westgate Center, Alabang, Muntinlupa

15/06/2023

Museo ng Muntinlupa - Muntinlupa City

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Museo ng Muntinlupa - Muntinlupa CityMuseo ng Muntinlupa is a must-visit place for everyone - very educational especially if you want to learn the history of...