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Durian Festival 2016

Durian Festival 2016

Kadayawan Durian Festival 2016 at SM Lanang Premier

Kadayawan Durian Festival 2016 at SM Lanang Premier

Kadayawan Festival 2016 is here! And there’s no better way to celebrate the season that with Davao’s most popular fruit, the King of all… Durian. And there’s one place you have to visit to enjoy all the best durian in Davao, the Kadayawan Durian Festival 2016 at SM Lanang Premier.


Video by April Garcia of ItsAprilGarcia.com.

The Kadayawan Durian Festival 2016 opened last August 5, 2016 with leaders and VIPs from Davao City’s Agriculture Industry represented by Durian Industry Council of Davao City Chairman Candelario Miculob, SM Lanang Premier General Manager Therese Lapeña – Manalo, and Davao City Councilor Marissa Salvador – Abella.

Eat All You Can at the Durian Festival 2016
One enticing come on for durian enthusiasts is the Eat All You Can Durian Experience.

Eat-All-You-Can Durian at the Kadayawan Durian Festival 2016 at SM Lanang Premier

Eat-All-You-Can Durian at the Kadayawan Durian Festival 2016 at SM Lanang Premier

Here’s how you can enjoy all the durian you can eat for only P150:

  1. Choose and register with your preferred exhibitor.
  2. Pay P150.00.
  3. You may only buy and eat from your chosen exhibitor.
  4. No sharing. No leftovers.
  5. Leftovers will be charged P50.00 per kilo depending on the actual weight of the last piece of durian procured from the vendor. This is on top of the P150.00 charge.

This promo is available daily, from 10 am until 4 pm only.
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Davao Gourmet Collective Festive Food Holiday Market

Festive Food Holiday Market by the Davao Gourmet Collective

It’s December. Time to feast guilt-free. If you are looking for something festive and unique to serve to your loved ones (and yourself), look no further. Taste the various dishes and desserts at the Festive Food Holiday Market by the Davao Gourmet Collective (DGC). This delicious event is happening this weekend, December 4 – 6, 2015 at The Atrium of SM Lanang Premier.

Check out these top picks from the purveyors of the Festive Food Holiday Market.

The Crazy Cook

Start your holiday feast with The Crazy Cook‘s Tinapa Tapenade.

The Crazy Cook Tinapa Tapenade at the Davao Gourmet Collective Festive Food Holiday Market

The Crazy Cook Tinapa Tapenade at the Davao Gourmet Collective Festive Food Holiday Market

This tapenade can be served over bread, with pasta, or even with rice. It is the perfect blend of smokey and salty with a hint of sour. It will surely whet your appetite for more of the holiday’s lip-smacking dishes.

La Bodeguita

A Filipino celebration is not complete without paella. Try this one by La Bodeguita.

La Bodeguita Paella at the Davao Gourmet Collective Festive Food Holiday Market

La Bodeguita Paella at the Davao Gourmet Collective Festive Food Holiday Market

A paellera from La Bodeguita is filled to the brim with tasty seafood atop savory rice. It will make for an awesome centerpiece for your holiday celebration.

Cafe El Gato

And here’s something you can pair with almost anything.

Chimichurri Sauce by Cafe El Gato at the Davao Gourmet Collective Festive Food Holiday Market

Chimichurri Sauce by Cafe El Gato at the Davao Gourmet Collective Festive Food Holiday Market

Cafe El Gato‘s Chimichurri Sauce is the perfect companion for your roast beef or as a dip for your chips and bread.
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Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015

Happy Anniversary, Greene Dare! To celebrate two years of providing delicious healthy options for Davaoenos, Greene Dare is holding a one month celebration full of awesome packages and promos.

Check out the Greene Dare Anniversary deals available until November 30, 2015.

Juice and Detox Package Deals

Here are great affordable packages for your juicing needs.

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Purchase 3 Juices for only PhP500

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Purchase 3 Juices for only PhP500

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Purchase 6 Juices for only PhP1,000

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Purchase 6 Juices for only PhP1,000

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Purchase 2 Light Detox Packages for only PhP3,600 and get 2 Salads in a Cup for Free

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Purchase 2 Light Detox Packages for only PhP3,600 and get 2 Salads in a Cup for Free

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: PhP200 Off any 3-5 Days Detox Package

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: PhP200 Off any 3-5 Days Detox Package

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Buy 3 Reboot Up Cleanse Packages at PhP3,000 and get the 4th Set for Free

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Buy 3 Reboot Up Cleanse Packages at PhP3,000 and get the 4th Set for Free

These deals give you the best opportunity to try Greene Dare Cold-Pressed Juices for a healthier you.

Almond Lait

You can also try their Almond Lait drinks at low prices.

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Purchase 6 Bottles of Almond Lait for only PhP1,300 and get 1 Free Salad in a Cup

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Purchase 6 Bottles of Almond Lait for only PhP1,300 and get 1 Free Salad in a Cup

Salads and Superfood Puddings

To complement their cold-pressed juices, Greene Dare has a variety of salads and superfood puddings also on discounted prices this November.

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Purchase 4 Salads-in-Cup for PhP640 and get the 5th Cup for Free

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Purchase 4 Salads-in-Cup for PhP640 and get the 5th Cup for Free

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Purchase Any 5 Superfood Puddings for only PhP900

Greene Dare Anniversary Promo 2015: Purchase Any 5 Superfood Puddings for only PhP900

Awesome. These great deals will surely motivate you to try to eat healthier for a better you.

For inquiries, call Greene Dare at +63932-4321618. For updates, follow them on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/TheGreeneDare and on Instagram @TheGreeneDare.

BeanLeaf Cappuccino

BeanLeaf Davao Opening Soon

BeanLeaf Cappuccino

BeanLeaf Cappuccino

Looking for a new place to explore in Davao? Look no further! You and your friends will soon have a new place to have coffee, sip tea, share food, and hang out.

BeanLeaf, a proudly Filipino brand, will open the doors of its first Mindanao branch at The Peak, Gaisano Mall of Davao on August 15, 2015.

The name BeanLeaf refers to the shop’s variety of coffee concoctions from freshly ground beans and tea drinks made with tea leaves. BeanLeaf serves hot, iced, and ice blended Frappe drinks that use their own coffee and tea blends combined with high quality ingredients, syrups, and flavorings.

BeanLeaf’s tagline is Experience our Difference. The “difference” that the brand promises is their unique twist that they put in every drink they serve. Some might sound familiar to coffee lovers and tea aficionados, but when taste what BeanLeaf has to offer, you will experience and taste the difference.

The shop serves coffee, fruit teas, and even milk tea. Each drink is designed thoughtfully, crafted with quality, taste, and consistency in mind. All these exciting drinks will be available at BeanLeaf Davao.

Wondering what you should try?

BeanLeaf Coffee, Fruit Teas, and Milk Teas

The Beanleaf Coffee Latte is a concoction with espresso, cinnamon, milk, dark chocolate. It is certainly a must try.

For their fruit teas, the oddly refreshing Citrus with Malunggay Fruit Tea is an unexpected surprise which packs a lot of flavor and nutritional value.

BeanLeaf Citrus with Malunggay Iced Tea

BeanLeaf Citrus with Malunggay Iced Tea

And for the milk tea lovers? The Okinawa Milk Tea with Pearls is a runaway best-seller. The best thing about it? It has low sugar content.
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Patatim served with Cuapao by Cafe Asia Dimsum House

Cafe Asia Dimsum House Introduces New Menu Items

Breaded Fish Fillet with Lemon Sauce by Cafe Asia Dimsum House

Breaded Fish Fillet with Lemon Sauce by Cafe Asia Dimsum House


Chinese food lovers rejoice! Cafe Asia Dimsum House has expanded their dimsum and Asian Cuisine menu courtesy of their new chef.

For their appetizers and soup selection, Cafe Asia Dimsum House has added Deep Fried Squid Rings, Watchay with Asparagus and Quail Egg Soup, Mixed Seafood with Century Egg Soup, and Hototay Soup to their menu. These savory starters will whet your appetite for more delicious Asian dishes by Cafe Asia Dimsum House.

Taking centerstage are their new Steamed and Fried Dumplings: Shaomai, Mushroom Shaomai, Quail Egg Shaomai, Chicken Feet in Taosi, Fried Wanton, Ravioli, and Steamed Seafood Rolls.

Shaomai by Cafe Asia Dimsum House

Pork and Shrimp Shaomai by Cafe Asia Dimsum House

These new dimsum offerings will delight any dimsum lover. Pork, chicken, seafood, and beef highlighted in different dimsum dishes. Accompanying these are Cafe Asia Dimsum’s Steamed Fried Rice Pots, available in Pork, Beef, and Chicken variants. How can you say no to the appetizing combination of dimsum and steamed fried rice?
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Chef Chino Mempin at Sea Green Cafe

Chef Chino Mempin’s Pop Up Dinner at Sea Green Cafe

Chef Chino Mempin at Sea Green Cafe

Chef Chino Mempin at Sea Green Cafe

For two days, the Sea Green Cafe and Lifestyle Shop will be serving a 10-Course Tasting Menu from Chef Chino Mempin.

Chef Chino has previously work in the kitchens of The Gallery Vask and Shangri-la Resort Boracay. He is now at the helm of his own business, the popular Chino’s Deli in Cagayan de Oro City. Chef Chino and his friends are sharing their unique flavors to Davao.

Chef Chino Mempin’s Pop Up Dinner at Sea Green Cafe promises to bring Chef Chino’s culinary expertise and indigenous ingredients together to deliver a deliciously unique and memorable gustatory experience to the palates of Davaoeños.

The Pop Up Dinner at Sea Green Cafe and Lifestyle Shop is on May 15 and 16. There are only 30 seats available. Tickets cost PhP 1,500 each for a 10-Course Tasting Menu. Only a few seats are left. Hurry up and reserve your seat now.
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