In a culinary world, we are barbarians. Don’t get us wrong; we love fine food prepared by awesome chefs, but, deep down our primitive guts, we like to get our hands dirty with some serious seafood. We won’t hesitate to relocate to some distant seafood-rich island, perhaps the seafood capital down the middle of the Philippines, just in case we win the lotto. Until that happens, we’d stay pretty much contented with whatever seafood we can find in the city. Continue reading Crab n’ Crew Restobar (Quezon City)
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Map: Dampa Seafood Paluto Restaurants (Pasay City)
How to get there? Map and directions for Dampa Seafood Paluto Restaurants. Related post here. Click here for more information on how to effectively use map. Please wait while the map loads. . . Continue reading Map: Dampa Seafood Paluto Restaurants (Pasay City)
Dampa (Seafood Paluto Restaurants, Pasay City)
Dampa is a Filipino word which basically means a “hut”. More of a nipa hut, to be exact. But if we use dampa in conjunction with fresh seafood, it connotes a row of restaurants that cook fresh seafood according to the wishes of the guests. The kicker? Fresh seafood is conveniently sold in nearby stalls, directly handpicked by the guests. If Mactan/Cebu has sutokil, Metro Manila has its dampa. Continue reading Dampa (Seafood Paluto Restaurants, Pasay City)
Sutokil, Mactan Island
If “sutokil” sounds foreign to you, chances are, you’re not from Cebu or haven’t toured Cebu. I’m using Cebu to refer to Cebu province — there’s a Cebu City and a Cebu province, the first being a component city of the latter (unlike Quezon City, which is not a part of Quezon province). Continue reading Sutokil, Mactan Island