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Short on time but craving quality? Beginning 2026, Burger & Lobster will be your fast, flavorful errand-day fix.

Mom Violy had been craving lobster but was hesitant to try dining at Burger & Lobster. She mentioned the restaurant to a family member, who said the food was delicious but pricey. She told Carmina she wanted to eat there for lunch on Saturday, January 3rd. Since it was the new year, we decided to explore and try something different. Many tables had reservations, but they also accepted walk-ins, just like we did today. Our server handed us the menu. Carmina already knew what she wanted to order: BBQ Beef Ribs for 1,190 pesos ($20.17). Mom Violy and a family member decided to share the Combo One at B&L for 5,290.00 pesos ($89.66), along with garlic rice for 90.00 pesos ($1.53). A family member ordered an Atomic Burger for 695.00 pesos ($11.78) along with a Lobster Mac & Cheese for 990.00 pesos ($16.78). One of the perks of everyone ordering something different is getting to sample each other’s dishes. Everyone left happy and full, with some leftovers to take home. The port...

Tips: How to Order from Amazon Residence of the Philippines

Are you aware those living in the Philippines you can order from Amazon in the United States?  Someone had mentioned to Carmina that you can directly order in  Amazon  even if you use the address in the Philippines. I had no clue it was possible.  First you will make an account in Amazon by filling up the information with name, address, phone number and credit card information. Search online what you would like to place and put in your cart once you've decided what your final purchase will be filling up the required information. Normally I would travel to California on the month of May with Mom Violy to do my shopping. This year I won't be visiting my family and friends. I wanted to buy myself a Jansport backpack since the one I have is no longer in good condition.  I don't want to bother my family who will be visiting over the Philippines. I don't like asking for favors or adding additional weight to their luggage. My favorite style which I am use too kind of l...