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Carmina says Bebang’s halo-halo is summer in a spoon — but is it the real deal or just pretty colors in a cup?

Since last year, Mom Violy and Carmina had been wanting to try the much-talked-about  Bebang's Halo-Halo , but even when we passed by, the timing was never right. Mom Violy kept saying she’d wait until a branch opened closer to us. Then Becky told Carmina there was one along her commute route to work. The best part was that the Tomas Morato branch in Quezon City had just opened. When we arrived at CTTM Square , we found plenty of restaurants on the second floor. While checking the menu, we let the customers behind us order first. Mom Violy asked them for recommendations, and they suggested the Presidential for first timers. Unlike other places, Bebang’s Halo-Halo doesn’t have size options—everything comes in a standard size, making ordering easier. Seniors and PWDs get a discount per order, and you’re given something that lights up when your halo-halo is ready for pickup. Service was quick, so the wait wasn’t long at all. Each order comes in its own green plastic bag with a table...

Best Friend Craves for Little Sichuan Restaurant from Newark, California

After a long haul of doing grocery shopping for the both of us we got extremely hungry and decided to eat at a Chinese restaurant that was recommended by Carmina's best friend. Carmina missed eating Pot Stickers where we had additional meals from Little Sichuan Restaurant in Newark, California. Carmina's best friend wanted to eat Seafood Chow Fan Noodles and Beef Mixed Vegetables. Little Sichuan Restaurant  the serving is big giving us leftover to bring back home to eat the next day. Carmina and her best friend had enjoyed their meal and having no rice was alright because we had Seafood Chow Fan for our carbohydrates.  We both liked the Beef Mixed Vegetables that was recommended by our server. The Beef Mixed Vegetables is very soft and tender with vegetables that is good for our health. Those who live in the Bay Area can try and order online or dine in person at Little Sichuan Restaurant to see what Carmina has described in her article. NOTE: Carmina is not selling or advertis...

Customize Your Own Korean Bibimbap Bowl from Food Truck

When a best friend says they will be stopping by to give you lunch we always say yes and asked you questions before placing an order. Choice of Meat: Korean Style Chicken Ground Beef Tofu Choose 4 Toppings: Wakame Salad Diced Cucumber Bamboo  Bean Sprouts Egg Peanut Carrot Edamame  Corn Choose 1: White Rice Brown Rice Mixed Greens Half and Half Carmina requested for Korean Style Chicken with toppings of Wakame Salad, Bean Sprouts, Edamame and Corn with White Rice. Mom Violy wanted to know where Carmina's best friend had purchased our Korean Bibimbap Bowl found out it is from a food truck that just goes around her neighborhood. Mom Violy liked it very much having shredded Korean Style Chicken along with all the vegetables to complete our meal for the day. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.

Chicken Flavor Ramen Express & Beef Flavor Ramen Express by Chef Woo

  Carmina had purchased Chicken Flavor Ramen Express & Beef Flavor Ramen Express by Chef Woo from Food Maxx for 2 pieces for $1.00 (PHP 53.00). Not bad for a meal if you're on a budget by adding sunny side up egg in your Chicken Flavor Ramen Express by Chef Woo. Opening the lid halfway by adding water where there is a line inside cooking it for 3 minutes by following the instructions place in the microwave oven. Carmina can smell the strong aroma from the flavored chicken not often can smell something like this from an instant cup ramen soup. Carmina's Review: Chicken Flavor Ramen Express by Chef Woo  can fill you up and those who like turmeric will surely enjoy it.  NOTE: Carmina is not selling or advertising for Chicken Flavor Ramen Express & Beef Flavor Ramen Express by Chef Woo. Subscribe & follow @ Carmina Lifestyle  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!

Shopping with Best Friend at Food Maxx

Down the road when you don't have a car access to use on the day you would like to do a little grocery shopping. Carmina had received a SMS message from her best friend on her temporary mobile phone asking if we can meet today in the afternoon. Carmina was excited and message back if she can do a favor and bring me to the grocery store. Carmina's best friend message her up letting her know when she was close by for her to go out. For those who don't know Mask was Reinstated to wear in Alameda, California having high risk of Covid issues Carmina had no problem wearing a face mask since we have trained ourselves living in the Philippines. Carmina's face mask is fully covered given by Auntie Marissa when we've run out of mask someone gives you a lot to use. Food Maxx where groceries are inexpensive there is a sign at the door face mask is needed to do your shopping and those who are not wearing one there is a cashier who will go in front of you asking where your face m...