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Etta’s Cucina + Bar in Mandani Bay: A Fresh Spot for Cebu Foodies

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  A New Dining Spot in Mandani Bay Just last Friday,  Etta’s Cucina + Bar  officially opened at  Mandani Bay , Mandaue City . Since it was the talk of the town, we made sure to check it out right away for dinner. There’s always a special kind of excitement when you try a new restaurant on its opening week. The anticipation of the food, the ambiance, and the overall vibe makes the experience even more memorable. That’s exactly what we felt stepping into Etta’s Cucina + Bar — a mix of freshness and curiosity. First Impressions The moment we walked in, the place gave off a  modern yet cozy atmosphere . Bright lighting, sleek interiors, and well-spaced tables made it feel welcoming. Even though it was newly opened, everything looked organized. What also stood out was how the restaurant balances its identity as both a  cucina (kitchen)  and a  bar . You can come here for hearty Filipino dishes or simply chill with friends over drinks. That dual vibe...

Sunburst Fried Chicken & Lomi at SM City Cebu: A Cebuano Comfort Food Classic

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  Why Sunburst Fried Chicken Still Hits the Spot When it comes to Cebuano comfort food, very few names stand out as much as Sunburst Fried Chicken . For decades, it has been part of many family gatherings, barkada lunches, and quick mall bites. Even with new food spots opening left and right in Cebu, Sunburst continues to deliver that nostalgic crunch and flavor that many of us grew up with. On our latest food trip to SM City Cebu , we couldn’t resist stopping by Sunburst to satisfy our cravings for their signature fried chicken and the ever-comforting bowl of lomi. And let me tell you—this combo still hits the spot. Crispy Fried Chicken Goodness at SM City Cebu 🍗 What makes Sunburst Fried Chicken stand out is its simplicity done right. The skin is always crispy and golden brown , perfectly seasoned, and never too greasy. One bite into that crunchy skin, and you know why people keep coming back. The meat remains juicy and tender , not dry or bland like you sometimes get f...