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...
Carmina doesn't need to go to Kansas to eat some fried chicken. She can just remain in the Philippines to just order through Bamba Buns Fried Chicken . Carmina decided to try their Set of 3 where you can decide what types of chicken sandwiches you would like to try. We had placed an order for 2 Kansas BBQ one had no sauce and vegetables, the other one no pickles and 1 Basic B with no pickles. We decided to get Triple-Cooked Fries for our sides. The price for the Set Meal is PHP 1,150.00 that came inside a box being delivered to our location. The Kansas BBQ is the middle one and the Baby B is the last. Carmina's Review is the Kansas BBQ is soft and tender with BBQ sauce that doesn't overpower enough to taste the flavor. The only thing if you're a big eater one chicken sandwich will not make you full enough. I suggest ordering it as a snack. However, the fries were over cooked it was hard to chew. I hope they can change it because I wouldn't mind trying their other fo...