Friday 18th May 2012

Team Tikim

Rinjin Japanese Restaurant

Rinjin Japanese Restaurant opened only a few months ago at Eroreco Subdivision but it has already gained a lot of attention through word of mouth. Rinjin means neighbor in Japanese and the fact that it’s located in a residential subdivision that makes it your neighbor if you live in the area. The restaurant was on [...]

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Indeed, it’s Delicioso!

I can’t think of a better restaurant for our first Team Tikim review for 2012 than Delicioso, one of the newest addition to Bacolod City’s growing list of dining places , deli and cafe. The team – Betsy Gazo, Bambi Borromeo, Maricar Dabao and myself, were met by Delicioso’s Chef in Heels, Mari Stelle Estrella. [...]

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Coffee Shops

Kaffe Sadtu: No Frills Coffee

Way before fancy coffee drinks were introduced to us, we drank coffee plain or with milk and sugar. We Filipinos drink a lot of coffee since we’re the only Asians who drink more coffee than tea. Just like tea, coffee drinking is a social thing that’s why local kapehan flourished where you get to drink [...]

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Have you tried in on top?

Before your imagination run wild, I was only referring to L’Fisher Chalet‘s restaurant at the roofdeck. L’Fisher’s Marketing Executive Imelda Tinsay-Bringas invited Team Tikim and ExperienceNegros for an early dinner to try their new menu. I have a very tight schedule that day but I just couldn’t say no to Imelda and Team Tikim. Besides, [...]

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Bogsbrew: The Flavors of Negros in a Bottle

Do you know what they say about beers brewed in Bacolod? They taste better than those brewed somewhere else in the country. Most associate this with our water since we source from springs and not from deep wells. Another theory is that Negrenses are known to be beer drinkers thus the beers are consumed not [...]

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Frankie’s Crepes & Pancake House

Team Tikim went on another mission to review Frankie’s Crepes & Pancake House. Team Tikim is the brainchild of Sun Star Bacolod columnist Betsy Gazo who’s also a member of the French Club. I guess it’s only natural that crepes would be on our hit list. Crepe is a thin pancake which originated in Brittany [...]

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Food & Dining

Team Tikim Reviews O Hotel’s Restaurant

I was recently recruited by Betsy Gazo to be part of Bacolod’s elite (ehem) food critic, Team Tikim. I was elated and apprehensive at the same time. I mean, look at the team’s composition – Betsy Gazo, Bambi Borromeo and Ruth Cruz – all well-traveled, accomplished in their fields, and very cosmopolitan. Am I competent [...]

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