Carmina informed Mom Violy that she would visit her home on Saturday, November 8, 2025. She asked if Mom Violy wanted to go out for lunch and mentioned needing to do some grocery shopping due to an upcoming big storm. Mom Violy suggested trying Crisostomo, a Filipino restaurant inside Robinsons Magnolia. Carmina forwarded the menu for her to choose what she wanted to eat, while Carmina already knew her order. I chose pork barbeque served in a set of three pieces with a vinegar dipping sauce. I skipped rice and opted for lumpiang hubad, fresh lumpia without a wrapper, topped with peanut sauce. Mom Violy initially craved the classic Pinoy paella, but when it wasn’t available, she decided on sinigang na baboy with an extra serving of rice. A family member chose sisig with garlic rice. Carmina enjoyed her meal with Mom Violy and particularly liked the lumpiang hubad , though she kept wondering why it had no wrapper. I explained that it’s called "naked" because it’s served witho...
Someone coming from the Philippines you become curious what is sold inside Seafood City an Asian Grocery store.
Mom Violy had request for ingredients to cook Calderata for her upcoming cook with her family members.
Carmina went along with a family member that was visiting from Virgina to purchase their own groceries.
Upon entering Seafood City everyone is wearing a face mask and when you cannot find certain items Carmina approached an employee directed her where the coconut milk.
Mom Violy said she wanted coconut milk the label is color brown and it is Vietnamese brand however she couldn't remember the name of it. Carmina kind of had an ideal what Mom Violy was talking about.
Here is a short video clip inside Seafood City:
The place is very clean and organize too many Filipino goods that you recognize seeing it in your homeland know the Philippines.
The prices may be expensive because you have to think the import being sent to California yet when you cannot travel to the Philippines the airfare is expensive.
There are a lot of food to buy that is ready to eat for those who don't feel like cooking.
Someone is age starting 55 years old guess what you're consider a senior citizen in the United States where on the day of Tuesday you can 12% off from your purchases at Seafood City.
NOTE:
Carmina is not selling or advertising for food sold at Seafood City.
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