Five-liter ice cream tubs, banana Nutella taco, and other offerings to enjoy in Foodie February
Has February been delightful for you so far?
Valentine’s Day may be over, but all the promos and releases don’t end there. The food and beverage scene remains to be busy and exciting—always, always coming up with something to look forward to.
Whether it’s for brunch with friends or a Netflix date with a loved one at home, there are so many things to enjoy. From sweet and savory treats to irresistible promos, check out our list of food and drink must-tries this month.
Max’s Restaurant is famous for its fried chicken and other local favorites, but for the past few years, its offerings at Max’s Corner Bakery have been loved and praised by many, too. If you’re a fan of it, you’d be happy to know that it has recently introduced new items to its menu: cheese roll (P49), Spanish bread (P109/pack of 6), and mamon (P39).
If you enjoy some siopao for merienda, make sure to check out Chowking’s new and improved Chunky Asado Siopao “packed with Hong Kong-style pork filling and made saucier” for a more authentic and flavorful snack. Make the most of your experience by following three easy steps: unwrap, break, and enjoy!
Sweet tacos, anyone? Pancake House now has a dessert taco featuring one of the best combos ever discovered: banana and Nutella! Its Banana Nutella Taco (P99) features its signature taco shell filled with Nutella, sliced banana, and whipped cream. This sweet treat is finished off with some chocolate and powdered sugar for more delight.
Want something that can up your chocolate game? Moonchild could be your best bet. Available in different sizes (P345/P695/P1,450), its chiffon chocolate cake is topped with a melt-in-your-mouth ganache that even celebrities like Ellen Adarna and Sarah Lahbati are raving about.
A tip: order it on your cheat day so you won’t feel guilty about finishing it in one sitting!
Feel like spending some time in the kitchen? Milk, like the new Nestlé Carnation Evap, is a versatile ingredient for certain dishes—be it some ulam or dessert. If you need some ideas and cooking inspiration for your family, you may check out its recipe website here.
GrabFood continues to bring excitement to foodies in the metro! For the whole month, Grab users can score some deals from GrabFood Signatures with well-loved brands like Paper Moon, Wildflour, Cake2Go, Big Al’s, and more. From Monday to Saturday, you can use the code SIGNATURES for P80 off and 300 GrabRewards Points with a minimum purchase of P550. Meanwhile, a 20% discount and 300 GrabRewards points are in store for you every Sunday of February with a minimum spend of P500. Just use the code SIGNATURES 20.
Do you scream for ice cream? Your Ice Cream Corner could just be your new favorite online store. The brand offers imported ice cream from the beloved Motueka Creamery and Talley’s in New Zealand—but that’s not yet the best part. You can even try its flavors in five-liter tubs (yes, five). Among its bestsellers are the Vanilla Choc Chip and Hokey Pokey, which is a vanilla-based ice cream with chunks of honeycomb.