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Baristas’ Quest in Davao, Baguio and Cebu, now open for registration

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Calling all baristas and coffee enthusiasts in the Philippines! The registration is now open for Baristas’ Quest, a campaign of competitions created for baristas and coffee enthusiasts to showcase their skills in coffee that will take place in Davao, Baguio and Cebu this July. Three different competitions are prepared for the month-long campaign. If you can identify a unique coffee in a set of cups, you may join the Flavors + Profiles: Coffee Triangulation—a cup tasting activity that will be held at the Frog Kaffe in Davao City on July 3. For artists who can create designs using milk, Baguio City will be having the Coffee + Art: Latte Art Throwdown at Halfroom Coffee on July 10. Meanwhile, for individuals who can extract rich coffee flavors into a cup, the Kettle + Cup: Coffee Brewing Challenge is set to happen at the Tightrope Coffee in Cebu City on July 25. […]

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Come in to get away with Starbucks summer flavors

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Most of us count down the minutes and moments until summer, excitedly waiting for that sunny time of the year when we can take a break, relax, and just have fun. As soon as it rolls in, we make every minute count, savoring even the small moments in between our bigger escapades. Summer is whatever you make it and for some, even the simple act of stepping into their favorite Starbucks for an indulgent break is already a mini vacation. Starting this April 9, Starbucks is inviting customers to come in to get away with a new set of beverages that taste like a short, sweet, sip of summer. Its new core drinks—the Triple Mocha Frappuccino®, the Dark Caramel Coffee Frappuccino®, and the Red Velvet Cake Cream Frappuccino®—are perfect for dessert lovers. The Triple Mocha Frappuccino® is loaded with Dark Mocha Sauce layered between cold-brew infused whipped cream, white chocolate, […]

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7-Eleven Run Now on its 7th year!

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Are your kicks ready for the much anticipated 7-Eleven Fun Run 2019? The 7-Eleven Run 2019 has been officially launched and is now on its 7th year. Happening simultaneously in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, the exciting event will happen on February 3, 2019 and is open for both professional and recreational runners. The race was first held simultaneously in 3 locations across the country last 2018, with over 25,000 runners participating.  This year, it is expected to become even bigger, better and more exciting. Runners can expect to see new race categories, a chance to compete in an international Asian marathon, and have the opportunity to win Php500,000 cash. The race in Luzon will kick off in Filinvest City, Alabang.  The Visayas leg will be at Cebu Business Park while the Mindanao Leg will be in SM City Davao. This year, participants will see new distances that will challenge both the experienced and novice runners. Also, […]

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Goldilocks Hosts ‘Mamon Face Contest’

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As Goldilocks continues to put smiles on the faces of every Filipino, their most recent endeavor underscores this pursuit by rewarding Filipinos with the cutest of treats. Billed as the “Mamon Face Contest”, the country’s favorite bakeshop ought to find the children with the most “gigil-pisil” faces via an open Facebook submission contest for children aged 1 to 5 from all over the Philippines. The contest was a certified hit, with thousands of proud parents posting pictures of their cute, chubby and cuddly children with the hashtag #GoldilocksPh tagged in the captions. Out of over 8,000 entrants, 50 lucky children were chosen to attend the Mamon Face Party. Included in the 50 winners were three who came from Visayas, namely: Kyrie Jarvis Barbadillo, Mica Marcial, and Aiyanah Pedrera. During the event, the children were able to to play various games, learn the dance steps to the latest Goldilocks song Mamon Face, and […]

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foodpanda goes to Davao!

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Davao! Are you ready for foodpanda? The famous online delivery service in the Philippines will soon deliver your favorite food right at your doorstep beginning next month of May. Ordering thru foodpanda is easy peasy. It is fast and fun, too. Check them out via their website at www. foodpanda.ph and download the app via AppStore or Google Play on your smartphones. Just log-in using your Facebook account or create an account with your email address. Input your current location then select from the list of restaurants available for delivery in your area. Payment options include Cash on Delivery and online payment (credit card or Paypal) Once you’re done placing your order, you can track it until it arrives to your doorstep! A delivery fee of Php59 applies on all orders. However,  you can enjoy free delivery on your first order by using the code : PANDAVAO  

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NCCC’s Holiday Choices 2017

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The Yuletide tradition has officially begun and the spirit of love and gratitude come in various occasions. This year, NCCC Retail Specialists, Inc. will make your Christmas Celebration even more colorful with an ultimate guide to a hassle-free and sulit Holiday Shopping. Gift Ideas for your Christmas Giveaways With Holiday Choices 2017, shoppers can choose from an array of bundled gift ideas ideal as personal presents or corporate incentives. It also highlights various essential food choices and recipes prepared during the holidays. “Our Holiday catalog provides a complete selection of everything we need during Christmas celebrations. We also customize party needs and provide free deliveries via Grocery Express for NCCC Supermarket and Grocer-Ring for Choice Mart branches which proves that Christmas shopping can be easy and hassle-free..”shared Ms. Rhia Yap-Clarinan, Store Manager, NCCC Supermarket Mall Davao. For shoppers who are looking for a better way to express some love for […]

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Jollibee’s Amazing Aloha Yumburger is back!

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Say ’aloha’ as  Jollibee‘s truly Amazing Aloha Yumburger is making a comeback this month. Launched in 1996, this Pinoy burger was re-introduced in 2013 as the Amazing Aloha Yumburger and in 2014 as Amazing the Aloha Champ. Best known for featuring a sweet, iuicy pineapple ring among its main ingredients, this uniquely flavorful burger has delighted the taste buds of Jollibee’s loyal customers. For the Amazing Aloha fans out there, you know too well that this uniquely packed burger has that savory langhap-sarap flavors and I know that you’re as thrilled as I am as this legendary classic returns and will definitely make our tastebuds sing. ”The Amazing Aloha Yumburger is Jollibee’s most successful limited-time-offer burger,” shared Luis Berba, Jollibee Brand Manager for Yumburger. ”There was nothing like it in the market since we first included it in the Jollibee menu. Back then, burgers were fundamentally similar. Jollibee wanted to introduce […]

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Minute Burger Introduces Grilled Black Pepper Burger

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Minute Burger, one of Filipinos’ favorite affordable comfort food raises the bar in premium burgers as it introduces the  new Grilled Black Pepper Burger.  Last week, our group (Davao Digital Influencers) was invited by their very accommodating Marketing Officer, Jefferson Lambino. We were able to enjoy its unique grilled flavor which is a delicious combination of sweet and smoked spicy punch of the Black Pepper Burger.  And guess what, Minute Burger has also upgraded from their plain bread to soft brioche buns.   Brioche is a highly-enriched bread having generous egg and butter content giving it a rich and tender taste and texture. As a backgrounder Minute Burger has been in the franchising business for more than a decade already and it  has covered most of the market in here in Davao making it the leading Buy 1 Take 1 Burger Food Chain. With their aim to continuously satisfy their consumers, Minute Burger is always on the go to […]

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NCCC Supermarket Features the Best of Korea in K-Food Exhibit

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Are you into K-pop? Do you fancy Korean fashion and adore Korean food? Well, NCCC Supermarket brings Korea not just to Hallyu Fanatics but for food lovers too! Taste the best of Korean Food at the K-Food Exhibit starting September 30 at NCCC Mall Davao Supermarket Activity Area. NCCC Superarket has been in collaboration with MJ Global Corporation, the authorized distributor of Korean products in the Philippines for more than two years now to bring Korean culinary delights to Dabawenyos. The event will be a perfect time for Dabawenyos to enjoy the Korean products that we only see in the movies or TV series. Score anything Korean such as seasoning, flavorful sauces, healthy beverages, even their insanely popular noodles not to mention the popular Melona Ice Cream and other assorted frozen novelties. The K-Food Exhibit will let you experience the style and grace of Korean Cuisine through their food staples through samplings, cooking demonstrations and freebies! […]

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‘McMcMc’! Dingdong and Marian love Chicken McDo

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Cheers to these two self-confessed Chicken McDo lovers—reel and real life couple Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera, as Mc Donald’s welcome them to its growing family! In their new TV commercial, the couple enjoys their bonding time at home with the perfect combination of good food, great company, and playful attitude as they call each other while eagerly waiting for their Chicken McDo delivery. Watch them give in to their appetite because the new and improved Chicken McDo is marinated, breaded, and fried to a golden perfection as it is definitely juicier and tastier with just the right crunch! You can try  Chicken McDo anytime at McDonald’s stores nationwide. Also, feel free to avail it via Drive-Thru or McDelivery (Dial 86-2-36, visit www.mcdelivery.com.ph, or get it via  McDo PH app). Share your photos enjoying Chicken McDo on Facebook, facebook.com/McDo.ph or tag @McDo_PH on Twitter or Instagram. So here’s their most awaited 30-second ad , check it out, McMcMcMc!!!!  =)

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