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When the longing for authentic Pinoy dishes strikes in the U.S., Isla Grand stands ready to transport your taste buds back to the Philippines.

Carmina is traveling to the United States to spend time with her family. My dad planned a family gathering for Mother's Day at their favorite Pinoy restaurant . Since reservations aren’t possible, we arrived an hour early to ensure we could get a table for twelve before everyone else showed up. As my dad approached Isla Grand , the branch we visited in Pleasant Hills, California , the host at the door said they could prepare a table for twelve at five o'clock. Later, the server called my dad's name and guided us to our table. The place was bustling with people enjoying meals and celebrating Mother's Day. On our first visit to Isla Grand, I was captivated by the décor, noticing many native items that gave the place a fancy yet authentic Filipino feel. They usually have a live band, but unfortunately, there was no entertainment the night we went. My family had spoken highly of Isla Grand and encouraged us to try the Filipino dishes we’ve been missing from back home. Lech...

Chanel Bag Cake made by Joy Bakes


For those who was curious to wonder what was inside the Chanel Bag Cake that was personalized from Mom Violy's daughter Charina from the United States.

Charina has a best friend who is known for Joy Bakes currently has been baking for so many years.

To sum up the story the mother of Joy Bakes is Mom Violy's childhood best friend who has grew up with each other.

Joy and Charina have been best of friends when their family we're introduced by each other.

Joy knows a lot about Mom Violy who she is and really doesn't like people knowing her real age.

Charina knows Mom Violy loves expensive leather hand bags. Charina requested Joy Bakes to make a Chanel Bag something to surprise her mother on her birthday on November 16, 2021.

Carmina has kept this a secret over one month from Mom Violy. 

Mom Violy kept asking for a cake for her birthday. Carmina made a lot of excuses why she couldn't get the cake she wanted just to push through with the surprise.

Joy had called up Mom Violy up letting her know she has a birthday gift to send over to her. Only difference where Mom Violy lives no one is allowed to enter inside however if your an immediate family member.

Carmina got a hold of Joy and requested it to be delivered to me on November 16, 2021.

Carmina brought over the Chanel Bag Cake over to Mom Violy placing inside the refrigerator.

Mom Violy waited until her daughter Charina and her family members was on Facebook Messenger to sing to her a Happy Birthday.


Inside the Chanel Bag is carrot cake 



 

Carmina cannot tell you the price of the Chanel Bag however you can get a hold of Joy Bakes and inform her what you've seen in Carmina Lifestyle.

No one tells you the price when it is given to you for a birthday gift.

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