Food: Balboa – Relax in a Comforting Risotto Meal

When errands don’t go as expected and you want to treat yourself to a nice meal, it’s hard to stop yourself from splurging. Finally gave in and tried Balboa, an Italian restaurant at Edsa Shangri-la Mall. Definitely not for a budget meal. Interiors were nice and the place was not crowded at that time which helped me relax a bit albeit hungry while waiting for … Continue reading Food: Balboa – Relax in a Comforting Risotto Meal

Japan 2018: Nakaya Chirasizushi at Tsukiji

Getting the sashimi/sushi food trip fix at Tsukiji on a rainy morning. I first heard (or read) about Tsukiji from a manga where the female leads drools for fatty tuna sashimi. Back then I didn’t have the slightest idea that I could travel to Japan someday and go to this place. Rain made the atmosphere a bit gloomy, and maybe the impending transfer of the … Continue reading Japan 2018: Nakaya Chirasizushi at Tsukiji