The Thirsty Blogger

Cafe de Bonifacio: Green Mango Coolers, Ginumis and More

Fitz — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:49:22 +0000

Located on the fifth floor of The Podium Mall in Ortigas, is this Filipino cuisine restaurant named Cafe de Bonifacio. I was privileged early this week to sample some of their dishes and likewise taste their unique and tasty specialty drinks, which I’d now like to share with you. At first, you’d get the impression [...]

Royal Tru-Grape at Enchanted Kingdom

Fitz — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:33:47 +0000

The last time I was invited to an event at Enchanted Kingdom, we were served Mountain Dew and Pepsi. But last weekend, marked a new chapter in thirst quenching inside the country’s premier amusement park as Enchanted Kingdom is now partners with Coca-Cola. As neighbors in Sta. Rosa, I believe this new deal is a [...]

He-Brews Bookstore and Cafe in Baguio City

Fitz — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:07:40 +0000

I just came from Baguio last week. It was just a quick overnight road trip with some friends. Nevertheless, I could say we really saw a lot of the city during our short stay. One of the interesting places, which I was able to visit was He-Brews Bookstore and Cafe. The place was not part [...]

Top Ten Best Sellers of Serenitea

Fitz — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:56:45 +0000

Every time I tell someone that I blog about beverages, a good number of them would ask me if I’ve already written about Serenitea. I don’t know why I haven’t blogged about this very popular milk tea place in Metro Manila, but it doesn’t matter anymore… because I’m writing about Serenitea today. Those who frequent [...]

Magnolia LifeDrink: The Fruit Drink with Glutathione

Fitz — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:39:22 +0000

This blog has been pretty lifeless in the past month so let’s revive it and start the new year by taking a look at Magnolia’s Lifedrink – the fruit drink with glutathione. So I guess beverage manufacturers have found another ingredient to put in drinks aside from L Carnitine because this one, doesn’t promise to [...]

Non-Alcoholic Christmas Drink Recipes

Fitz — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 09:55:19 +0000

Merry Christmas everyone! As a gift to all my readers, subscribers and visitors here – let me share with you a couple of non-alcoholic Christmas drink recipes which you can easily prepare this holiday season. Of course, you can always buy sparking apple cider and other non-alcoholic ready-to-drink alternatives in the grocery but wouldn’t it [...]

Tiny Kitchen in Davao: Home-Brewed Lemon Iced Tea and More

Fitz — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:30:27 +0000

One thing I like about Davao is that there’s a lot of places that a foodie can discover just within the city. I’ve already written about Lachi’s and today, I’d like to talk about Tiny Kitchen. Located along F. Torres Street corner Mabini Street in Davao City, Tiny Kitchen used to be a delicacy outlet [...]

Thirsty Finds at Soderno @ Molito

Fitz — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 03:31:21 +0000

People from Metro South need not go all the way to The Fort anymore to satisfy their weekend night food cravings because Soderno @ Molito has finally opened. From the same team who made Mercato possible, Soderno @ Molito is the place to go if you’re craving for something good to fill that empty stomach [...]

Going Back To Melo’s: The Home of Certified Angus Beef

Fitz — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 09:42:37 +0000

It’s been almost a year since I last ate at Melo’s – it was a memorable one for it was when I first tasted the difference between Angus and Wagyu beef. Wanting to relive that authentic Wagyu experience, I had no hesitations accepting my friend’s invitation to have an all-out dinner meal at Melo’s a [...]

Tanduay Ice New Flavors: Red Mirage and Blue Illusion

Fitz — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 21:15:18 +0000

One of metro’s preferred spirit, Tanduay Ice has released two new flavors: Red Mirage and Blue Illusion. The photo below is from Container Bar (C-Bar) along Macapagal Avenue, where Asia Brewery apparently launched the two new Tanduay Ice variants last week. Now, Tanduay Ice Red Mirage and Tanduay Ice Blue Illusion can be bought in [...]