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 ...
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Mom Violy has always loved dining inside Rustica a Filipino restaurant found out they have moved to a different location. Tita Edna has informed Mom Violy it is now open since July 13, 2025, located at Lot 7, Block 3 inside Acropolis North Subdivision, Barangay Sumacab Sur, Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija. It is not hard to find seeing a restaurant center of attraction upon entering inside Acropolis North Subdivision. There is a lot of parking at Rustica Restaurant if you decided to come by car. A person had come by with an umbrella informed us where to park our car. Mom Violy asked the person if there was a table for four being it was lunch time. The person came back said, yes there is a table for party of four. The disadvantages are that the main restaurant is on the second floor. The seniors who I was with complained because they would have to walk on the staircase saying why not on the ground floor being the party room held for events. They do have a walkway for seniors to pass b...