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Dive into a seafood spectacle — see the lobster up close and celebrate James & Carmina’s birthdays at Fresh International, Solaire Resort.

While traveling around the world, the family visited the Philippines and decided to combine a double birthday dinner with James. In our chat group, we discussed which restaurants we’d like to dine at, and Mom Violy has been eager to try the all-you-can-eat lobster her best friend recommended at Solaire. Carmina took charge of making the reservation through Solaire's Resort  website and asked the family which seating time they preferred, choosing between two options with different time frames. Carmina registered it under Mom Violy's name and phone number. She received an email for our confirmation, and a week beforehand, a reminder was sent to Mom Violy's mobile to confirm if we were going ahead or not. Carmina replied to the SMS since Mom Violy wasn’t sure how to do it. We were told to arrive fifteen minutes before our scheduled entry time, which was 5:30 p.m. on February 12, 2026. When we arrived, we were informed we couldn’t enter the dining area until exactly 5:30 p.m...

Lunch Reunion at Din Tai Fung with Carmina's Dad

Time has come when Carmina's dad is visiting the Philippines. Carmina's cousin wanted to plan a get together during his visit. Carmina had asked her dad when he was free and asked any type of food would like to eat while in town. Carmina's cousin made a group chat in Facebook Messenger to coordinate with everyone. Carmina asked the head count just in case I come early it would be easy to get a table.  Carmina had informed everyone that she will be the one to bring her dad to the restaurant. Wednesday, July 10, 2024, Carmina had picked her dad early walked inside Power Plant Shopping Mall headed to  Ding Tai Fung . Carmina was already aware that they don't provide reservation only for walk in. Did you know they only allow 80% for table of ten? We had informed the server that everyone else would arrive at 12noon.  The server will explain everything how to place your order on a piece of paper giving you a menu and pencil. Table was set and was able to order our food.  E...