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Lord of the Ribs Davao

Lord of the Ribs Davao | My Davao City

Another delicious import from the Queen City of the South, Cebu City has landed in Davao to satisfy the taste bud cravings of all Davaoñeos. Lord of the Ribs Davao is now open to tease our tongues and fill our tummies.

Lord of the Ribs Davao (LotR) is located between two other restaurants that you can easily spot along Loyola Street in Obrero. The interior looks simple, but the interiors are definitely comfy with a homey ambiance. The entire place can accommodate up to 30 diners.

Lord of the Ribs Davao interiors photo by Gem Tadefa

Lord of the Ribs Davao

Lord of the Ribs Davao has a mouth-watering selection of dishes in huge servings. The restaurant gives you great value for your money with every dish that you order.

Rack of Ribs by LotR

Lord of the Ribs’s hero dish is the lip-smacking Rack of Ribs. Obviously.

Rack of Ribs with Curry Rice and White Sauce (P270) by Lord of the Ribs Davao

Rack of Ribs by Lord of the Ribs

At only P270, it may sound pricey. One serving includes their 500 grams of their signature ribs with barbeque sauce, curry or java rice, and a side of white sauce. So you get a lot of yummy bites with your P270. One serving is good for one to two diners.
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New Starbucks Frappuccino Blended Beverages: Banana Split and Coffee Pudding

From a classic cup of hot coffee to iconic Frappucinos Blended Beverages and even hot and cold tea, Starbucks offers the drinks whatever caffeine kick your taste buds desire. And this time, your favorite desserts are the latest Starbucks Frappuccino Blended Beverages. Banana Split and Coffee Pudding are the new Frappuccino Blended Beverages by Starbucks.

Yes, it is time for Starbucks to delight us once again with unique beverage drinks, new featured coffee blends, interesting food offerings, and cute new designs of Starbucks Cards.

New Starbucks Frappuccino Blended Beverages

This season, Starbucks brings the spotlight to dessert favorites in the new Starbucks Frappuccino Blended Beverages.

NewNew Starbucks Frappuccino Blended Beverage: Banana Split Mocha  Starbucks Frappuccino Blended Beverage: Banana Split Mocha

Starbucks Banana Split Mocha Frappuccino

Summer is over but our tropical climate is perfect for a serving of banana split all year round. And Starbucks has made this dessert even more delectable as a Frappuccino Blended Beverage. The Starbucks Banana Split Mocha Frappuccino Blended Beverage is the answer to every ice cream lover’s craving. Starbucks’s signature Mocha Frappuccino is blended with banana puree. This layered on top of fluffy strawberry whipped cream and then topped with regular whipped cream, a rich chocolate drizzle and crunchy waffle cone pieces. All the flavors and textures that you want and love in a banana split is carefully blended to create the perfect Starbucks Frappuccino to bring you back to a summer state of mind. And the crunchy waffle cone pieces give it that extra oomph to give you the sensation of eating your favorite ice cream concoction.

For hardcore coffee lovers, there’s nothing better than coffee in four different forms all in one cup.

New Starbucks Frappuccino Blended Beverage: Irish Cream Coffee Pudding

Starbucks Irish Cream Coffee Pudding Frappuccino

The Starbucks Irish Cream Coffee Pudding Frappuccino Blended Beverage has a coffee pudding base infused with Irish Cream Flavor. This is drenched in signature Starbucks Coffee Frappuccino. All topped with Fluffy espresso Whipped cream and sprinkled with finely ground espresso powder. Coffee over coffee over coffee over coffee.
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Crispy Pork Binagoongan (Crispy Pork with Shrimp Paste) and Poqui Poqui (Ilocano Vegetable Omelette) by Bagoong Club Davao

Bagoong Club Davao

Bagoong Club is finally in Davao! They have converted an old family house into a cozy chow place showcasing Bagoong and Filipino Cuisine.

Bagoong Club serves mouth-watering Filipino dishes. Most menu items are flavored with “bagoong” or shrimp paste. Obviously. Some dishes are traditional Filipino dishes. A few ones are unique regional dishes. But majority of the menu items are familiar Filipino dishes prepared and served with a unique twist. From appetizers to desserts, there is something interesting to try.

Every meal starts with a complimentary serving of singkamas (jicama) sticks and a sampling of their two bagoong varieties: spicy and sweet.

Bagoong Club Appetizers: Mangga't Bagoong (Green Mangoes with Shrimp Paste))and Chicharon Bulaklak  (Deep Fried Pork Intestines)

Bagoong Club Appetizers: Mangga’t Bagoong and Chicharon Bulaklak

Bagoong Club Appetizers

The complimentary singkamas and bagoong is not enough for any bagoong lover. It’s just the beginning. Order their Mangga’t Bagoong with your choice of their trademark bagoongs: Regular, Sweet, or Spicy. One serving costs only P120. And it is sure to satisfy your bagoong craving. Other appetizers to try are the Chicharon Bulaklak (Deep Fried Pork Intestines) and the Calamares.

Manggat Bagoong (Green Mangoes with Shrimp Paste) by Bagoong Club Davao

Manggat Bagoong by Bagoong Club

Chicharon Bulaklak (Deep Fried Pork Intestines) by Bagoong Club

Chicharon Bulaklak by Bagoong Club

You can opt to start your meal with the Crispy Salad or a Steamed Vegetable Platter if you want something more healthy and wholesome.

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#ConnectedDavao Smart Digifest 2017

Connected Davao Smart Digifest 2017

#ConnectedDavao Smart Digifest 2017

Celebrate the fastest LTE in the Philippines at the #ConnectedDavao Smart Digifest happening all weekends of March 2017 around Davao City.

Yes, the fastest LTE in the country is in Davao City. And Smart Communications is inviting all Davaoenos to celebrate this awesome speed via a month-long celebration showcasing various ways in which Dabawenyos can enjoy the fastest LTE in the country.

The Digifest celebration kicked off with the Smart Digifest Social Media Weekend at Gaisano Mall of Davao last March 4 – 5, 2017. The event featured a trick eye wall, a graffiti photo wall, and awesome deals and discounts exclusively available during the event.

Check out my walkthrough of the event broadcast and recorded via Facebook Live, using the fastest LTE in the country, Smart LTE:


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S&R Members’ Treat Sale 2016

S&R Members' Treat Sale 2016

S&R Members’ Treat Sale 2016

It’s making a comeback! Get ready for the S&R Members’ Treat Sale 2016. This much anticipated sale event is happening from September 29 to October 2 at all S&R Membership Shopping stores around the country.

Get awesome deals and big discounts on almost everything at S&R. From groceries, imported food items and chocolates, toiletries, furniture and home fixtures, to gadgets and automotive parts, everything you need is at S&R Membership Shopping. And these will be available with amazing discounts during the S&R Members’ Treat Sale 2016.
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The Off Price Show Davao 2016

The Off Price Show Davao 2016

The Off Price Show (TOPS) is back in Davao. And it is even more exciting. All our favorite discounted brands and more are back. The Off Price Show Davao 2016 is happening this weekend, September 2 – 4, 2016 at the Davao City Convention and Trade Center.

The Off Price Show is the biggest Roving Sale Event in the Philippines. TOPS brings discounted items from various brand all together in one roof.

The Off Price Show Davao Brands

Clothes, footwear, cosmetics and fragrances, and other items will be available for all TOPS Davao 2016 shoppers. All of these will be available with a discount of up to 80% off.

Melissa Shoes at TOPS Davao 2013

Melissa Shoes at TOPS Davao 2013

For the ladies, Melissa and Mel are back with great deals on your favorite comfy and stylish jelly shoes.

Adidas, Puma, and other sportswear brands will also be at the TOPS Davao 2016 event.

Another brand to watch out for is Pacsafe. Pacsafe is one of the leading smart travel gear brands in the world with each other product designed with the global traveler in mind.
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