Beat the summer heat with Mang Inasal’s Extra Creamy Halo-Halo

Summer’s here! And what better way to enjoy the season than with a deliciously char-grilled meal, paired with the milky creamy goodness of halo-halo?

Mang Inasal, the country’s Grill Expert, has recently embarked on a #SummerSarapAtMangInasal campaign that introduced a more affordable variant of its well-loved Halo-Halo. For only Php 39, customers can now order an 8-ounce add-on Halo-Halo -- either Extra Creamy Halo-Halo or Crema de Leche Halo-Halo -- to their Ihaw-Sarap Savers meal! The extra creamy treat also comes in Small and Regular servings, starting at Php 79.

“Mang Inasal welcomes summer with the Mang Inasal Halo-Halo which many enjoy for its extra creamy goodness whether as dessert or snack,” said Mang Inasal business unit head Mike V. Castro.  

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Mang Inasal wins Silver Anvil

Mang Inasal, the country’s Grill Expert, bagged a Silver Anvil under the Public Relations Tool - Social Media category at the 58th Anvil Awards held recently at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in Newport City, Pasay. 

The recognition was for Mang Inasal's Mother's Day Digital Marketing and PR campaign titled #MomsRuleAtMangInasal that utilized Facebook as its primary tool in generating awareness and engagements for its week-long dine-in promo in May 2022. The campaign engaged social media users by creating diverse content, such as hosting a virtual Mother’s Day Conference, and running a dine-in photo challenge that drove customers to stores to celebrate the season.

Celebrate "summer sarap" with Mang Inasal Extra Creamy Halo-Halo

Mang Inasal, the country's Grill Expert, ushers in the summer season with its best-selling Extra Creamy Halo-Halo. 

Jumpstarting the "Summer Sarap" campaign is a TV commercial that features Mang Inasal brand ambassador Dimples Romana enjoying the Mang Inasal Extra Creamy Halo-Halo while dancing to the tune of “Mas Macrema” -- a fun twist to the 90s hit song Macarena. The song emphasizes the extra creamy milk that makes the Mang Inasal dessert’s blend of ingredients even more delicious. 

Ajinomoto working to elevate the nutrition for the Philippine society

Ajinomoto joins the Nutritionist-Dietitians' Association of the Philippines to take action for a healthier tomorrow

Health issues linked to diet and lifestyle are on the rise worldwide, including lifestyle-related diseases, under-nutrition, and over-nutrition.

Since its founding, the Ajinomoto Group has been committed to promoting nutritious and delicious meals and is working to address nutrition-related challenges with the aim of realizing its vision of solving global food and health issues.

Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation (APC) held a lunch symposium at the 68th Annual Convention of the Nutritionist Dietician Association of the Philippines (NDAP) with the theme ‘NDAP at the Forefront: Taking Actions for Healthier Tomorrow,’ held last February 22-24, 2023 at Iloilo City.

Level up snack time with the exciting Jollibee Tuna Pie

Aside from the main meals of the day, snack time is also popular as it helps keep us satiated and satisfied throughout the day. And with all the exciting flavors and food trends out there, Filipinos won’t settle for just any snack—it has to be delicious, unique, convenient, and affordable.

Jollibee ticks off all the boxes with its Tuna Pie, a surprising mash-up that works deliciously well! It has a rich and creamy tuna filling combined with a flakey and crispy signature crust, made fresh every time. This snack brings tuna to another level, making this plain, dull ingredient craveable and savory.

“Jollibee Tuna Pie brings an exceptionally unique twist to regular tuna, catering to on-the-go snackers who are on the lookout for appetizing, adventurous options which are different from their usual fare,” said Pam Reyes, AVP for Jollibee Core and Complementary Products. “Its ‘Crispy, Creamy-Tuna Sarap’ snack qualities also give us that added boost of energy we need to sustain ourselves throughout the day.”

foodpanda grants wedding dreams of delivery partners

Love is truly in the air for delivery riders after foodpanda grants their wish - to tie the knot with their better half. 

In celebration of Valentine's Day, foodpanda logistics asked their delivery partners to submit their love stories for a chance to be one of the lucky Ka-pandas whose dream wedding will be granted. “What a better gift on the month we celebrate Valentine’s than to make their wish come true – a wedding organized and sponsored by us,” says foodpanda Philippines Operations Director Patricia Jacinto. 

Find out how these three Ka-panda riders and their partners from Dasmariñas City, Naga City, and Davao City sealed their “I do’s” against all odds.

Samgyupsalamat day continues this March

Since 2012, Samgyupsalamat has offered premium unlimited Korean BBQ experiences to diners across the Philippines. With over 70 branches nationwide, Samgyupsalamat only continues to grow bigger. As the first and the #1 unlimited KBBQ restaurant in the Philippines, Samgyupsalamat has become a delicious avenue for Filipinos to celebrate their small and big wins – and to bond over Korean food with family, friends, and loved ones.

In Korea, March 3 (3.3) is celebrated as Samgyeopsal Day. This unofficial holiday celebrated on the third day of the third month corresponds to the literal meaning of samgyeopsal which is "three-layered meat" (sam (삼; 三) meaning "three", gyeop (겹) meaning "layer", and sal (살) meaning "flesh”).

Cinema ’76 Café Tomas Morato offers new food and experiences for movie fans and foodies

Everyone’s favorite movie-themed café gets an upgrade with a brand-new menu and stunning new interiors as Cinema ’76 Café settles in its new home in Tomas Morato, Quezon City.

With its official launch on March 18, Cinema ’76 Café promises to offer its guests an elevated casual dining experience, featuring a curated menu of progressive Filipino dishes inspired not only by cinema but also by different flavors around the world.

Designed by the renowned chefs of Center for Asian Culinary Studies led by Chefs Gene and Gino Gonzalez, local foodies can expect a tantalizing array of dishes from comfort food to all-time favorite snacks as well a selection of handcrafted beverages like blended coffee drinks to start your day and classic cocktails to cap the night.

Spend Summer in Paradise with Glico Philippines and Clark Marriott Hotel

Share your happiness with Pocky's popular and new flavors!

Are you ready for a summer twist? Share happiness this summer and have it like no other with Glico Philippines and Clark Marriott Hotel!

The Pocky Sunshine Paradise, a special summer blend of flavors including Peach, Lychee, and Elderflowers, all in one bite is coming to the Philippines! Find brighter days this March at the Clark Marriott Hotel, as we launch this limited edition flavor made to give you the true taste of Summer.

McDonald’s Happy Meal Readers is back to inspire kids to dream big with the “I Can” book series

This year’s theme of the Happy Meal Readers Books tackles inspiration that encourages to ignite kids’ passion points

As kids grow older, they start finding more ways to channel their passions. But that doesn’t mean they have to outgrow the things they love, like the McDonald’s Happy Meal. This March, McDonald’s brings back the Happy Meal Readers Program that allows parents and kids to choose between a toy or a book for every Happy Meal purchase.

The Happy Meal Readers Program showcases the I Can book series which aims to inspire little ones to hone their passion. The  book series is based on real-life stories of inspirational figures—individuals who achieved incredible things, broke down barriers, and beat all the odds that shall lead kids to think, “If they did it, then I can too.”

Are you ready for the NEW Mang Inasal Extra Creamy Halo-Halo?

In celebration of its 20th anniversary, Mang Inasal, the country's Grill Expert, introduces a more affordable variant of its well-loved Extra Creamy Halo-Halo.

“Over the years, we have noticed how our customers are fond of enjoying a complete Ihaw-Sarap meal together with our Extra Creamy Halo-Halo. As a special treat for them, we are offering a 'sakto' size 8oz Halo-Halo that is more affordable. Now, even more people will get to enjoy Halo-Halo with their favorite Mang Inasal meals,” said Mang Inasal business unit head Mike V. Castro. 

The Queen of Century is Back and is Sexier Than Ever

She may have taken home the crown a few years back but Pia Wurtzbach has proven that she is still our Queen looking sexier than ever as she joins again Century Tuna, the leading canned tuna brand in the Philippines, and returns as the brand’s ambassador.

Her secret? It’s surprisingly simple because Pia believes that healthy eating doesn’t have to be complicated – and the key to her sexy fitness regimen is an active lifestyle and healthy eating with Century Tuna.

“Even years after her reign, Pia continues to be an inspiration to many and that is why we couldn’t be happier to have her back as part of the Century Tuna family to help us share to Filipinos that eating healthy can be easy and simple with Century Tuna,” said Century Pacific Food Inc. (CPFI) VP and GM for Tuna Division Carlo Endaya.

Looking for the Meat-Free Options This Lenten Season? Try These Shrimp-Based Creations From Pizza Hut

For many of us, the Lenten season is a time of reflection, and part of this tradition is abstaining from eating meat especially on certain days. To help you observe Lent, Pizza Hut is offering four new shrimp-based options so you can still experience the brand’s bold flavors but in a meat-free way, available for a limited time only.

First is the new Shrimp Supreme Pan Pizza, made with garlic sauce, buttered shrimps, sliced mushrooms, and toasted garlic bits all resting on a bed of stretchy mozzarella cheese, all for just P399 for Regular and P599 for Large. This is available in Original Stuffed Crust, Ultimate Cheesy Bites, and Melty Cheese Crust.

In addition, Pizza Hut has unveiled two new pasta options, both cooked en papillote for enhanced flavor and aroma, starting with the new Shrimp Arrabbiata Pasta. It is made with ziti, cooked al dente and topped with tomato sauce, chili flakes, black olives, shrimps, parmesan cheese, and parsley, and is priced at P239.

There is also the new Shrimp A la King Spaghetti, which is made with spaghetti cooked al dente and topped with cream, red and green bell pepper, shrimps, butter, parmesan cheese, and parsley. It’s also priced at P239.

Kung Mahal Mo, Ipagsigawan Mo: Declare your Self Love to unlock up to 40% OFF deals in the McDonald’s App!

Good deals come to those who treat themselves well. That’s why when you’re given the opportunity for self love, say it out loud and McDonald’s App will provide!

Go big on self-love and treat yourself with kindness through self-affirmations to get big rewards in return with the McDonald’s App Crave and Claim Deals! Just state any of the following Love Ko Me voice-activated self-affirmations through the McDonald’s App to unlock big discounts of up to 40% OFF that you can use for Dine-In, Drive-Thru or Take Out from March 1-10, 2023.

Love Ko Me Self Affirmation Audio Code Statements:

To spread the message of self-love, McDonald’s is setting up the Love Ko Me Claim It Gallery in Robinsons Manila starting February 28, 2023. Come as you are and take snaps on specially designed self-affirmation mirrors featured in the gallery. 

Save more on foodpanda's biggest grocery sale!

What’s more exciting than grocery shopping? It’s grocery shopping with BIG DISCOUNTS on your purchases! 

We bet that payday feeling is still fresh from your end-of-the-month salary. If you want to splurge to satisfy your cravings or stock up on your pantry needs, head on to the foodpanda app to shop for your groceries now! 

foodpanda is having its biggest grocery sale of the year on March 6-8, 2023. This special 3-day sale offers up to 50% off on a wide assortment of your favorite brands PLUS additional P125 off on your total purchase amount by using the code PMARTDAY on foodpanda shops like:

Hershey launched the Southeast Asia version of International Women’s Day limited packaging

Hershey Philippines activates #HerSHE campaign and additional programming to inspire, uplift and advance women and girls

Limited-edition packaging celebrates global female changemakers in recognition of International Women’s Day.

In celebration of International Women’s Day (March 8), The Hershey Company today launched its month-long #HerShe campaign through a unique packaging design celebrating ‘SHEroes’, additional support of its nonprofit partnership and a new global mentorship program designed to celebrate and empower women and girls around the world and help create the next generation of diverse leaders. This year’s theme, ‘’Celebrate #HerSHE”, inspires consumers to celebrate the limitless potential and impact of women and girls. The Hershey Company is committed to advancing gender equity, investing in both girls and women, and driving global female-focused storytelling. 

McDonald’s brings back its tastiest catch - Fish & Fries!

Seafood lover or just starting to appreciate the taste of the sea? Come get yours at McDonald’s!

Getting greeted by a wave of cravings is something that affects each and every one of us. Once it hits, there is no stopping us until we get a whiff and a bite of whatever it is we want to get a catch of.

And this February, McDonald’s is bound to serve its best catch yet – one that will let anyone get hooked, as their well-loved Fish & Fries will be finding its way back into its stores for a limited time only! Not only will the classic pairing be available to satisfy seafood cravings, as Fish & Fries will also come with your choice of Tartar Sauce or Thousand Island Sauce to take a dip into.