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Davao Food Appreciation Tour 2015

Davao Food Appreciation Tour 2015

Davao Food Appreciation Tour 2015

Davao Food Appreciation Tour 2015

Davao Food Appreciation Tour (DFAT) is the flagship project of a small group of Davao Bloggers. DFAT began in 2008 as a project to entice bloggers and tourists to visit Davao City and try the various food and culinary delights that local restaurants have to offer.

Davao region is one of the country’s food baskets with an abundance of fruits and vegetables, fresh seafood, affordable meals, and a wealth of restaurants offering memorable food experiences.

Every year, Davao plays host to a food and travel bloggers from all over Philippines. Since 2008, DFAT has provided exciting gastronomic experiences to its participants with fun tours and exciting adventure stops on the side. With various companies, food establishments, and the Department of Tourism (DOT) Region XI Office as partners, DFAT has grown to be one of the most anticipated blogging event in the Philippines. This year, DFAT will be from May 1 to 4, 2015.

DFAT 2015 is powered by SMART Communications.

#SmartSummer #SmartLiveAllOut

#SmartSummer #SmartLiveAllOut

With SMART LTE Pocket WiFi, the DFAT 2015 Team will be able to share their #SmartSUMMER updates through their blogs and their social media accounts.

This year, DFAT’s food trips will take place at some of Davao’s best restaurants and cafes:

Here’s the DFAT 2015 Foodie and Fun Adventure Map:


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YakiMix Opens at Abreeza Ayala Mall

A new amazing gustatory adventure awaits Davaoenos. YakiMix Sushi and Smokeless Grill Restaurant opens in Abreeza Ayala Mall today.

Yakimix in Abreeza Ayala Mall Davao

Yakimix in Abreeza Ayala Mall Davao

YakiMix is a buffet restaurant that offers a mix of Asian cuisine dishes featuring a wide variety of sushi and a selection of meats for their smokeless grill. YakiMix also has a dessert spread with an ice cream chiller, a crepe station, cakes, and other spoon desserts. Their buffet also includes unlimited soda, iced tea, and juices.
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1st Dabaw Sinugba Festival at Tienda del Mercado

If you ask any Dabawenyo what our must-try dishes are, you’ll probably hear a recommendation of various grilled and barbeque dishes. Whether you like seafood, pork, chicken, or red meat, Davao surely has a place where you can enjoy it grilled.

Dabaw Sinugba Festival

Dabaw Sinugba Festival

To celebrate Davao’s special grilled and barbeque dishes, Mocha Productions and Tienda del Mercado will host the 1st Dabaw Sinugba Festival in time for the 76th Araw ng Dabaw. It will be held from March 14 to 17, 2013 at the Tienda del Mercado.
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DFAT 2012: Snacks at Ranchero

Ranchero

Ranchero

The 2012 edition of the famed Davao Food Appreciation Tour (DFAT) had its opening salvo at the Ranchero. The Filipino-inspired restaurant served up a delectable assortment of Filipino merienda dishes.

The merienda opened with fresh and fried lumpia and pancit canton. There were also servings of the classic Filipino merienda dish dinuguan with, of course, puto (rice cake).

Ranchero's Kakanin Trio

Ranchero’s Kakanin Trio


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Cafe Marco Re-Launches

Cafe Marco at Marco Polo Hotel Davao

The New Cafe Marco

Cafe Marco re-launched on July 8 with a bang as it hosted a grand feast for their loyal clients, members of the media, and other VIPs. With inspired words from company representatives, the appetites of the invited guests were whetted with promises of better, more delicious, and more exciting dishes from the chefs of Cafe Marco.

And when the buffet tables finally opened, the guests were not disappointed. There were rows and rows of dishes that would put any foodie into a state of indescribable happiness.
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