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Dive into a culinary journey at Ocho Seafood & Grill, where traditional Filipino seafood dishes transform family dinners into unforgettable feasts.

It’s not often we get to spend time with relatives visiting from the Philippines for a family member’s wedding. Carmina's father was getting married in Tacloban , and everyone flew miles to attend the big day. On the first day of our arrival, before the event began, my cousin Mariles suggested we have dinner together. Mariles asked if we enjoy eating seafood, and I told her we do. Carmina messaged all the family members Mariles wanted to invite and asked if they were free for dinner. Mariles had informed everyone we'll be having dinner at  Ocho Seafood & Grill  located in Tacloban. My dad arranged for a driver so we could all ride together in a van. Upon entering, Mariles informed all the family members that she had already preordered our meals. The only thing we had to order was our beverages. Crispy Kangkong with dipping sauce Calamaries with dipping sauce Sisig Pork Nilaga   Fish Chicken Inasal   Crab Shrimp Grilled Squid We also enjoyed pinakbet , though I ...

Tips: How to Order Estrel's Caramel Cake

Day before Mother's Day Carmina brought Mom Violy to Estrel's Caramel Cake located in 54 Scout Tobias.  Carmina had informed Mom Violy she'll just order it in person, yet she had refused.  The salesperson said, they are sold out on the caramel cake and informed us to just place an order after Mother's Day since they are busy. Mom Violy wasn't sure if she wanted to eat a cake by herself. Mom Violy's daughter in the United States asked her what she wanted for Mother's Day gift. Mom Violy said, she wanted Estrel's Caramel Cake Mother's Day. My sister had message me asking me to order the Estrel's Caramel Cake. I had ordered online on their website  Estrel's Caramel Cakes .  I had placed the order for the smallest size available for the price of one thousand pesos through via-payment Gcash. Filling up the form asking for full name, address, date needed, time to pick up in person and email address. I had received an email letting me know it has be...