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Mom Violy and Carmina’s dining experience at Dean & DeLuca

  Mom Violy told me she wanted to order the Paella Negra from Dean & Deluca. Carmina suggested we dine in since we’d never really tried their main courses, always just getting takeout with the cream puffs . Mom Violy agreed, and we arrived about thirty minutes before the lunch rush began. The service was very slow, even though we had ordered ahead of time. They mistakenly brought out the Paella Valenciana , despite Mom Violy repeating the order three times to the person who took it. It turned out the cook on duty made the error, even though it was written down clearly. We know Paella Negra takes a long time to prepare, which is why Mom Violy had requested it to be cooked beforehand. She wanted it as her main meal, but because of the mix-up and feeling hungry, she took a piece of Carmina’s Turkey Club Sandwich and asked for the bacon on the side. I didn’t expect the turkey to be just one piece, and the bread was toasted so hard that it removed one layer of the sandwich. Since ...

Mom Violy and Carmina Exploring inside Edsa Shangri-la Hotel Pool Area

Mom Violy and Carmina had arrived early at  Edsa Shangri - la Hotel began taking pictures outside the swimming pool area. Carmina walked where the water fountain took some videos and pictures.  Mom Violy saw a something that looked can be for honeymooners wanting to take pictures.  Mom Violy joked around saying she is single looking for a boyfriend. I teased her sure we can ask our followers to look for my stepdad.  Mom Violy joked around saying she loves being single no need to think of someone else.  We took some pictures at the swimming pool area before heading to our lunch at Summer Palace Chinese Restaurant  located at the second floor. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!

Lunch with Family at Summer Palace Restaurant

Carmina had received a group chat in Facebook messenger from Tita Marissa. She had informed that she is in town wanted to have lunch with Mom Violy and me on March 12, 2024. Tita Marissa said to meet have lunch at  Summer Palace Chinese Restaurant  requested Mom Violy to make a reservation. Mom Violy made a reservation for eleven thirty in the morning.  Uncle Danny, Tita Marissa and Dra had arrived greeted each other began making conversation. Mom Violy had placed an order of our food. Tita Marissa said she wanted half of a duck served with pancake, green onion, cucumber with hoisin sauce. Uncle Danny said he wanted steam lapu lapu. Mom Violy ordered prawn with vegetables, birthday noodles and yang chow fried rice. Carmina requested to take pictures before we'll eat our meal the server Benji took our photo. Everyone was busy talking with each other Tita Marissa ordered some desserts the Buchi and mango pudding. Carmina couldn't believe how big the Buchi has become since i...