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...
Anyone who wants a quick way to bite into a chicken is having it cooked by Chef Carlo. The best part is when Carmina checked in Grab Food there was a Today's Offer where a 6 Piece Boneless Southern Fried Chicken is for the price of PHP 399.20 ($7.83) based on regular price of PHP 499.00 ($9.78) and Buffalo Chicken Burger for PHP 143.20 ($2.81) regular price of PHP 179.00 ($3.51). Who can beat that offer might as well try something new. We love eating Southern Fried Chicken looking at it being moist, soft and having all its flavoring when you bite into it with some gravy. Carmina wanted to try the Buffalo Chicken Burger having coleslaw with tomato, lettuce, blue cheese and buffalo sauce. The Buffalo Chicken Burger was also boneless being crispy chicken yet it was very soft, moist and easy to chew something Carmina had enjoyed the texture being flavorful. Of course we need fries to match with our Southern Fried Chicken it is a given to eat it this way decide whether you want it Thi...