Hungry? You can never go wrong with rice and classic Filipino dishes. Max’s Home of the Filipinos’ beloved fried chicken is adding more dishes to their now popular list of Max’s Rice Bowls. Whatever it is you are craving for, there is a Rice Bowl for you.
Now, you can enjoy your favorite Max’s dish all on your own without ordering an entire ala carte serving.
Max’s Rice Bowls for the Season
Summer also means Lent in the Philippines. So it is only appropriate that Max’s has prepared 4 new Rice Bowls for those observing meat abstinence.
If you are avoiding meat, the Max’s Spicy Tofu Rice Bowl is for you.
Max’s Spicy Tofu Rice Bowl has deep fried tofu cubes in a spicy mayo sauce.
Deep fried tofu cubes tossed in a special spicy mayo sauce over a generous mound of rice. It is served with a perfectly cooked fried egg. It might be too spicy if you are not into spice. This is the favorite of most Davao Bloggers. We highly recommend this.
And if you love kare-kare, Max’s has something new for you yo try.
Max’s Seafood Kare-Kare Rice Bowl: Fish, Shrimps, and Squid in a creamy Kare-Kare sauce.
This dish has fish, shrimps, and squid with crispy vegetables all in Max’s rich and tasty Kare-Kare sauce. To make the experience even better, eat with their deliciously salty bagoong.
If adobo is the Philippines’ national dish, we think Halo-Halo should be declared as the national dessert. Filipinos and tourists love to eat halo-hallo whatever the weather may be. Especially, when the sun is scorching hot. And of all the halo-halo in the entire archipelago, foodies have declared that the creamiest is Mang Inasal Halo-Halo.
Halo-halo is a popular Filipino dessert which is a rich concoction of various ingredients such as nata de coco, ube, leche flan, pinipig rice, etc. mixed with evaporated milk, all topped in crushed ice and with the option to put ube or vanilla ice cream on top. It can be said that halo-halo represents everything deliciously sweet and indulgent in the Philippines. It contains specialties from around the country. And it has many different permutations in every part of the Philippines.
Mang Inasal Halo-Halo is the Creamiest
Almost all Filipino restaurants –here and abroad — have this dessert on their menu. But one known Filipino restaurant has taken their halo halo game to the next level and they are hailed as the creamiest Pinoy Halo Halo of all: Mang Inasal’s Pinoy Halo-Halo.
Pinoy Halo-Halo by Mang Inasal.
Foodies all over the country agree that the generous creamy milk content of Mang Inasal’s Pinoy Halo-Halo makes it a sweet treat worthy of indulging in. The perfect amount of creamy milk harmonizes all the various ingredients together. It has made the difference and has captured not only the taste buds but also the hearts of the Filipinos and tourists as well.
“We are happy to note that our customers crave for the creaminess of the Mang Inasal Pinoy Halo-Halo,” shares Mang Inasal Marketing Director Mike Dumaual. “This milk was exclusively developed for the MI Pinoy Halo-Halo and is not readily available off the shelf,” Dumaual added.
National Halo-Halo Sarap Day
Actress Angel Locsion admits that she loves the creaminess and overall taste of Mang Inasal’s Pinoy Halo-Halo.
Mang Inasal invites you to experience the creamy goodness of their Pinoy Halo-Halo. National Halo Halo Sarap Day is on March 17.
Mang Inasal Davao stores and all Mang Inasal stores nationwide will be selling their Filipino Halo-Halo for only PhP35 for a small serving. A regular serving is priced at PhP55 only. The promo is valid only on March 17, 2019 and for dine in and take out orders only. Grab this opportunity to have a piece of this heavenly creamy Filipino dessert for a fraction of its original cost.
February is Vegan Cuisine Month and we are putting the spotlight on a Davao vegan restaurant that has put vegan cuisine more accessible and desirable. The Vegan Dinosaur offers healthy eats that are neither boring nor bland.
Pasta, burgers, and smoothies by The Vegan Dinosaur. Photo by Shannen Adlaon.
Davao is slowly gaining popularity for its diverse food scene. And one of the food categories that has been growing through the years is cuisine for healthy eaters and diet conscious diners. Vegan Dinosaur is in the forefront of vegan cuisine in Davao.
From full meals to light snacks and delightful desserts, The Vegan Dinosaur has all your vegan cravings covered.
Salads
The Vegan Dinosaur serves up filling healthy salads. Of course.
Enjoy a tasty bowl of Tofu Barbeque Corn Salad.
People automatically think greens and tofu when they hear vegan cuisine. The Vegan Dinosaur has all of it in one irresistible dish. Tofu cooked barbeque style on top of corn, lettuce, and onions. With a creamy dressing to bring it all together. It might be a bit cliche but it is definitely not boring.
Full Meals by the Vegan Dinosaur
People assume that vegan dishes are boring, light, and can hardly make you full and satisfied. Vegan Dinosaur proves that assumption wrong with their meal offerings that will satisfy even non-vegan diners.
Blogger Miel picks the Spicced Asian as one of her favorites by the Vegan Dinosaur.
The Spiced Asian contains Tofu Teriyaki, Black Rice, Salad, and Kimchi.
The Spiced Asian is a complete meal with Teriyaki Tofu as the focus of the plate. The savory tofu is accompanied by Black Rice, a side salad, and kimchi. It is a delightful dish bursting with Asian flavors. It will make your tummy full without the guilt.
And here’s another blogger recommended dish, Chickpea Meatballs.
Fill your tummy with wholesome Chickpea Balls, Sun-dried Tomatoes, Rice, and Ranch Dressing.
Here’s another filling dish to try: Chickpea Meatballs. Technically, those are not meatballs. But it is just as flavorful and filling. The Chickpea Balls are doused in Sun-dried Tomatoes. Plus, it comes with Black Rice and a side salad with Ranch Dressing. This dish is recommended by Shannen.
Vegan Snacks and Light Meals
If you want something lighter but still as yummy, The Vegan Dinosaur has a menu filled with various dishes that are perfect as snacks or light meal options.
Whether you like them simple or bursting with filling, The Vegan Dinosaur has the perfect healthy wrap to make you happy.
Corn Quesadilla
Pulled Jackfruit and Aoili Tortillas
The Corn Quesadilla is drizzled with sauce and topped with veggies. Meanwhile, the Pulled Jackfruit Tortilla has lettuce, cucumber, corn, tomatoes, cilantro, and tasty pulled jackfruit all on top of whole wheat tortilla. And it is all dressed in Aioli.
Love Japanese food? We have great news for you! You can now taste the Flavors of Japan Menu at McDonald’s Davao Stores and other McDonald’s nationwide. Starting today, February 27, you can have your fill of limited edition McDonald’s menu items infused with Japanese flavors.
Japanese Burgers
At the center of McDonald’s limited edition Japanese menu are two burgers: Ebi Burger and Teriyaki Samurai Burger.
McDonald’s Flavors of Japan Ebi Burger
Seafood lovers rejoice. McDonald’s is serving a delicious Ebi Burger with actual shrimps. The shrimp patty is coated with tempura batter and deep fried. It is complemented by a sweet sauce and comes with lettuce. These are all sandwiched by a sesame seed bun.
If you love McDonald’s classic burgers, give yourself a treat and try their new Teriyaki Samurai Burger.
McDonald’s Flavors of Japan Teriyaki Samurai Burger
Imagine a juicy beef patty dipped in a sweet and savory teriyaki sauce. Mouth-watering! It is topped with mayo and lettuce and comes sandwiched in a sesame seed bun, as well.
We’re excited to try both. Each burger is priced at only PhP133.
Japanese Fries and Float
Of course, you couldn’t have a McDonald’s meal without their world famous fries. We know we could not resist it.
McDonald’s Flavors of Japan Nori Shake Shake Fries
Starting today, you can season your favorite McDonald’s French Fries with umami rich nori flavor. Do yourself a favor and order Nori Shake Shake Fries with your Ebi or Teriyaki Burger. To be honest, we think it will go with just about anything. You can order it for only PhP60. Or order the large size for PhP86 or share a BFF sized Nori Shake Shake for only PhP149.
Thinking about a food adventure with your squad? We have the perfect weekend getaway for you. Check out the Barkada BBQ at Davao Bamboo Sanctuary.
Davao Bamboo Sanctuary and Ecological Park (also called Bambu) is one of Davao’s mountainside resorts. It quickly gained popularity among locals for it’s picturesque and definitely Instagrammable environs. It is located a few kilometers away from downtown.
They have food outlets, overnight accommodations, and various facilities that your squad of family members of all ages would enjoy.
Barkada BBQ at Davao Bamboo Sanctuary
This weekend, Bambu invites you to enjoy a feast. Barkada BBQ Revolution features unlimited barbeque and unlimited rice for only PhP499 per diner.
Bambu’s Barkada BBQ Revolution promo available this weekend.
Diners may choose from Bambu’s spread of meats that they want to grill and eat. You can have your fill of Pork Barbeque and Chicken Barbeque, along with Hotdogs and Chorizo. Plus, Livers and Gizzards. Every diner also get one glass of Iced Tea.
Children can also avail of the promo for only PhP399. The promo price is inclusive of entrance to Bambu and use of the Spring Pool.
The Barkada BBQ Revolution is happening the the Bamboo Ecological Park this weekend on February 23 – 24, 2019. Buffet starts at 6 pm and closes at 9 pm.
Love Japanese cuisine? Celebrate the day of love eating delicious, affordable, and accessible Japanese food. Check out the Tori Yamu Valentine’s Day Promo.
Tori Yamu is a homegrown Japanese restaurant that specialise in Japanese street food. They are known for their kushiyaki, grilled skewered meats. It is Mindanao’s first robot-grilled barbeque restaurant.
Aside from their robot-grilled dishes, Tori Yamu also offers a variety of popular Japanese dishes such as Okonomiyaki (savory pancake), Takoyaki (octopus balls), and ramen.
Tori Yamu’s Valentine’s Day Promo
This Valentine’s Day, you can enjoy your choice of Tori Yami’s kushiyaki options plus more.
Tori Yamu Valentine’s Day 2019 Meal: Barbeque, Ramen, Rice, Red Iced Tea, and Coffee Jelly
Share a Japanese meal with your plus one for only PhP499. Choose any 6 from their kushiyaku menu. Enjoy it with rice, a bowl of their ramen, 2 glasses of Red Iced Tea, and 2 pieces of Coffee Jelly. You can save as much as PhP220.
Tori Yamu Japanese Barbeque
Tori Yamu has 12 items on their barbeque menu.
The pork options are Grilled Bacon Asparagus, Deep Fried Pork Tonkatsu, Grilled Bacon Quail Egg, Grilled Pork Belly Roll, and Teriyaki Pork Ball. They have 5 Toriyaki (chicken) items: Grilled Chicken Thigh, Chicken Meat Ball, Chicken and Onion Leek, Fried Chicken Karaage, and Grilled Chicken Skin. For beef lovers, they have decadent Saikoro Beef skewer. And finally, Tori Yamu has Deep Fried Cheese on a skewer.