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Coffee, seriously

“I make serious coffee – so strong it wakes up the neighbors.” – Author unknown One of my fondest childhood memories is of an uncle, Tiyo Ding, fetching me and my older brother from our house in Tugatog, Malabon and taking us to his home in Malinta, Bulacan. Tiyo Ding was our favorite uncle, and judging [...]

Coffee talk with Mar Roxas

I attended last Wednesday’s press conference of the Liberal Party (LP) here in Davao City, and before it started I headed for the percolator at the back of the venue to get some coffee. Upon getting there I was shocked by two things: first, the restaurant — one of the most popular in the [...]

Jose Rafael Fine Coffee

The chic yet cozy ambiance, and the Australian-inspired touches… The tasty pasta and waffles (which they call “jaffles”)… The friendly and capable service… The heavenly coffee! All that, and a bit more, in one delightfully inspired package called Jose Rafael Fine Coffee. Their coffee brews are without equal in Davao!

In search of liquid gold

One of my guilty pleasures is good coffee — that elixir of the gods. And that’s one of the rare reasons why I miss Metro Manila. In Davao, we don’t have the Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (my most favorite café) or UCC (whose coffee offerings might be overpriced, but are excellently brewed). There may [...]



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