Taste of Home: Discovering Pampanguena’s Heartwarming Flavors in Toronto
In the bustling corner of Wilson and Bathurst, a new gem called Pampanguena welcomed hungry souls with sizzling plates and warm nostalgia. Kyle from Filipino TV, accompanied by the delightful Abby, dove into this fresh Kapampangan inspired spot that masterfully blends authentic flavours from Angeles, Pampanga with an inviting Toronto twist. From the first bite […]
A Crispy Filipino Feast: Conquering the Ultimate Box at Crispy Nights
In the bustling heart of North York, Kyle dove into one of the most satisfying Filipino food adventures yet. The Crispy Box from Krispy Nights arrived like a golden mountain of indulgence, overflowing with Lechon Kawali, shatteringly crisp pata, buttery Korean-style fried chicken, savory lumpia, and their standout crispy sisig. Each bite brought back memories […]
Anjo’s Visit to Judy’s Tropical Garden: A Taste of Home in Markham
There’s something special about picking your own food — especially when it’s the same vegetables you grew up eating back home. In his latest vlog, Anjo takes us on a visit to Judy’s Tropical Garden, a Filipino-owned farm in Markham that lets you pick your own gulay straight from the soil. Located near the border of Durham and […]
Drei’s $15 Food Challenge in Toronto
What can you eat in Toronto with just $15? Drei took on the challenge — food, drink, and dessert all included — and it turned out to be one fun (and filling) adventure! Her first stop: Yonge & Finch, a hotspot for Asian eats. Instead of heading to a big chain, she wanted something more local and […]
A Day with Alpacas at Brae Ridge Farm
There’s something magical about starting the day surrounded by fluffy alpacas. That’s exactly how it felt for Drei at Brae Ridge Farm, where she joined a private alpaca tour that’s been trending all over social media. She had seen so many creators share this experience, and finally, she got to try it herself. The moment she arrived, she […]
From Kitchen Dreams to Kitchener Success: The Story of Lutong Ilocano Lechon
What began as a small lutong bahay venture during the pandemic has become one of Kitchener’s favorite Filipino food spots, Lutong Ilocano Lechon. Back then, the couple behind the kitchen both worked full-time at Toyota, cooking Ilocano dishes only as a side hustle. But when orders kept pouring in, they made a big decision — one of […]
Marcelina’s: The Heart of Filipino Home Cooking in Toronto
When you step inside Marcelina’s on Wilson Avenue, it feels less like a restaurant and more like home. The tables are simple, the space cozy, and the welcome always warm. But behind every plate of pancit and every smile that greets you is a story of family, faith, and Filipino pride. The restaurant began as Aristocrat in the mid-1990s, […]
Coffee Hopping in Markham: Kyle’s Top 3 Local Café Finds
Coffee is a big part of Kyle’s day. He admits he can’t function without it. So one morning, instead of heading to a big chain café, Kyle decided to explore some of Markham’s local coffee spots—small businesses with great flavor and character. First stop, Café Mode. A cozy spot with a clean, relaxing vibe—perfect for studying, working, […]
Late-Night Eats in Toronto: From Nachos to Pork Bone Soup
Summer nights in Toronto are made for exploring—and eating. The city doesn’t sleep, and neither do its food spots. From concerts to late-night walks, there’s always something cooking somewhere. First stop, Sneaky Dee’s. A Toronto classic where the vibe is pure rock and roll and the nachos are legendary—loaded, cheesy, and big enough for three people. […]
Islas BBQ: A Taste of Home in Toronto
It all started with a trip back home. While vacationing in the Philippines, Richard found himself on a food adventure with his future wife, Marielle—going from island to island, tasting local favorites, and soaking in the energy of every eatery they visited. “Toronto needs this kind of food experience,” he thought. It was just an […]
