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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...

Peanut Butter Latte

The Skippy Peanut Butter lover did you know you can drink the latte version something made from Korea. I came across a store in Lazada that has different products made from Korea from a place where you can make one transaction for those who would like to try it you may consider making your own purchase at  Luna Korea Item . There are ten individual packages in the box sold for PHP 235.00 ($4.70) not including shipping and handling. All you need is a mug, spoon and boiling water to make your own Skippy Peanut Butter Latte there is small pieces of peanut floating when you take a sip taste the peanut butter in your latte. Note: I am not selling Limited Edition Skippy Peanut Butter Latte or advertising for Luna Korea Item Online Shopping at Lazada. Just in case you have a Facebook click subscribe Carmina Lifestyle - Home | Facebook a place to look, discover and share.

Korea Premium Ginger Tea Gold

Those who are lazy to peel your own ginger to make some tea all you need is a mug, teaspoon and boiling water to make other than premade Go-hyang Korea Premium Ginger Tea Gold. I've got tired drinking the same brand decided to try something different for a change. The difference from ordinary ginger tea it is powdered not liquid form and it has bits of pieces of ginger floating in your tea. It taste exactly the same. In the box there are fifteen individual packages of Go-hyang Korea Premium Ginger Tea Gold. You can purchase Go-hyang Korea Premium Ginger Tea Gold from  Luna Korea Item Lazada  for PHP 220.00 ($4.40) not including shipping and handling. Note: I am not selling Go-hyang Korea Premium Ginger Tea Gold or advertising for Luna Korea Item Online Shopping at Lazada. Just in case you have a Facebook click subscribe Carmina Lifestyle - Home | Facebook a place to look, discover and share.

Limited Edition Cadbury Dairy Milk Coffee

For those who love chocolate and coffee this one is for you to enjoy best to eat in the afternoon. I've tried it for the first time in the evening only eating three pieces of cubes. I had a difficult time sleeping that is why I suggest eating it some time in the afternoon not affecting your sleeping pattern. Opening the Cadbury Dairy Milk Coffee has a golden wrapper kind of remind me the movie Willy Wonka. You can taste the coffee from the Cadbury Dairy Milk. I had purchase it at  Lucky Sunflower Shop, Online Shop at Shopee  for PHP 100.00 ($2.00) one set not including shipping and handling. You can smell the coffee from the chocolate something you that is different.  Note: I am not selling Limited Edition Cadbury Dairy Milk Coffee or advertising for Lucky Sunflower Shop Online Shop at Shopee. Just in case you have a Facebook click subscribe Carmina Lifestyle - Home | Facebook a place to look, discover and share.