Gabby’s Bistro Makes its Way to the Heart of the City

If you’re from Dumaguete or spend a lot of time in the city, you’re bound to know about Gabby’s Bistro. Their flagship restaurant, although located in a primarily residential area quite far from the city proper, is the go-to place of many foodies. It is everywhere on social media. The bistro is modern and fun, and the food, a consistent homerun. It has been dubbed as one of the places to be when visiting the city and with good reason.

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Infinitea: ‘More Than Just Tea’ For You and Me

Dumaguete is home to a lot of students, artists, writers, and professionals constantly looking for a place to meet, chill or work in. And since the opening of the newest commercial center in the city, people are already raving about the new Milk Tea shop in town, Infinitea, perfectly situated in the vibrant and scenic Boulevard strip. The new place has everything you need for a good drink and a good time. It’s the new haven for Milk Tea and Coffee lovers alike.

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La Bella Pizza Bistro: A Game Changer for Dumaguete Pizzerias

It is said that “Happiness is a slice of pizza” and in La Bella this is exactly what you will find – a blissful encounter with traditional brick oven pizza that will delight your taste buds and take you on a mozzarella high. They have brought authentic Italian pizza to the city of gentle people along with other savoury dishes of their own. Food Trip Dumaguete had the privilege to sample some of their best sellers and house specials, and it was one for the books.

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Flavors of Dumaguete: A Taste of the World on a Single Plate

In the midst of a giant crowd, the sweet aroma of delicious food filled the air, as the 1st cooking extravaganza was about to take place in the City of Gentle People. The Rizal Boulevard was bursting with life, with both locals and tourists excited to take part of the event that would make culinary history and place Dumaguete, yet again, on the map of the world’s best places to be in. Then as dusk drew nearer, the stage lights lit up and beamed across the sea of faces and the celebration of international cuisine and Dumaguete’s rich cultural heritage began.

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A wrap up of the Earthday Jam sa Dumaguete

The weather did not look too good in the early hours of the afternoon as it lead from a slow drizzle until rain came pouring down on and off into the late hours of the night on August 20, 2015. Nevertheless, the Rizal Boulevard Strip was packed with thousands of Dumaguetenos for the Earthday Jam.

The music marathon which was hosted by Alvin Anson, Midi G and Pam Nieva together with Kim Covert and Elena Bartlett kicked off late afternoon starting with performances from homegrown artists. Along with this, various booths and exhibits by the CENRO/City Dept. of Agriculture, EDC-BINHI, Foundation University Fine Arts, SUSG- ENVIROCOM, Dumaguete Medics, PhilSouth Properties & Development Corporation, Qualfon Dumaguete, NORSU-LSO, and Ang Sandigan were open for the public’s perusing.

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