Here is a short list of some places to get good food when you are tired of the fare from coffee shops and local or international chains. Many of these places have all a good story to tell in the years we have discovered and revisited these places. The list does not include the bastions of high cuisine (you can get that in your published guides). The places are where the residents of the area go to be consoled or restored by spending their hard earned-money on the district’s food icons. These restos fulfill hearty appetites with soulful dishes that define favorite tastes and recipes that represent their area, their abode, and the existing food culture of the place. Don’t forget to drop me a note if you enjoyed the food. DAVAO CITY Known to be the fruit bowl of the Philippines and now increasingly popular with its rising popularity [...]
