Arakawa Japanese Kitchen And Bar Opens in Pasig!

Finding that restaurant to fill in that Japanese cuisine craving? Well for you located in Pasig and nearby areas you can have that one solved with the re-opening of the Arakawa Japanese Kitchen and Bar located in C. Raymundo in Pasig City. Conveniently located in one of the major roads in Pasig City, Arakawa provides a large array of dishes ranging from the all-time favorites like sushi, sashimi, ramen, and bento.

Located near Sta. Clara de Montefalco church, it is a oasis for great dining for residents and motorist passing the area. It is a good alternative for Japanese food, if you want to avoid heavy traffic and parking woes in the major commercial districts. And we have to say that the quality of the food is indeed par with other Japanese restaurant with a more friendlier price.

Now let's take a look at some of the dishes we have tried at Arakawa.  

Food Trip In One Place: SM Center Pasig

When in Pasig, mostly people would need to go to far places in the city to enjoy a bite or sip of their favorite cuisine and drinks. But one does need to do the effort of going all around the metro or the city, even the compound because everthing is all under one roof in SM Center Pasig!

Locatedalong C5 and within the Fontera Verde Compound, SM Center Pasig is known initially as the home of the SM Hyoermarket for the communities nearby. Though it does have stores for both services and food that gives a wide variety for the center. And we will be checking on each one of them for the #SMSuperCenterFoodCrawl!

Imagine 13 restaurants in just one day!  And they are Kuya J, Doner G, Chatime, Hanako, Savory, Burger Joint, Krispy Kreme, Kanzu, Figaro, Tea Monkey, Pazzo Rollio, and Taste Asia!

Grace Lee's Venture Hoolala Korean Chicken Opens In Ortigas!

We do have to admit that the Koreans has introduced us into many new cuisines with the boom of Korean themed restaurants and serving Bulgogi, Kimchi and Bibimbap. DJ-Host Grace Lee recently embarks on a new point of her career here in the Philippines by having her own restaurant that serves authentic Korean Chicken with Hoolala Korean Chicken in Ortigas Center.

Located in Escrive Drive (near Astoria and Shaw boulevard), Hoolala opened its doors to serve Korean Chicken. And unlike the usual, they come up with a very affordable menu yet authentic Korean Chicken to the core as she is also working with her mother in this enterprise. 

Hoolala represents the fruition of Grace’s dream of showcasing her family’s closely-guarded culinary concoctions for several generations now. With her mom overseeing the kitchen’s day-to-day operations, Grace makes sure that all the little details ensure quality, consistency, as well as the restaurant’s claim to authenticity.

A Taste of The Grove by Rockwell with Sunrise Buckets

The Grove by Rockwell lights up a corner amidst the Ortigas city scape – and this light shines even brighter with the opening of Sunrise Buckets along the C5 corridor of properties.  Both The Grove by Rockwell and Sunrise Buckets give families and barkadas another chill place to hang out and relax in.
 
Rockwell extends its reaches towards the urban and business district of Ortigas to build on residential and commercial spaces made especially for the modern urbanite. With a design that boasts a  75:25 nature to structure ratio, The Grove by Rockwell is definitely a place where space is in abundance -  space enough for fun, freedom and of course, fabulous food.

As The Grove by Rockwell prioritizes convenience for its residents,a two level retail enclave fit for those who want to have restaurants and services is just a stone’s throw away from their homes. The great news is that Sunrise Buckets, famous for its delicious buffalo wings, is the first among the planned establishments that will call The Grove by Rockwell their home.
 
Founded by sisters Abigail Co-Haw and Bridget Co, Sunrise Buckets was inspired by the two chefs’ adventures in Miami, Florida, Bondi Beach in Sydney and Vancouver, Canada. Whilst traveling the worlds’ beaches, they explored the myriad versions of buffalo wings inspired by each location’s different tastes and spices. Taking it from their love for the exotic flavors of buffalo wings all over the world, they opened Sunrise Buckets. The restaurant offers mouth-watering buffalo wings with a vibe reminiscent of beaches all over the world.Starting with the Original Sunrise and Smokin’ BBQ  recipes originally concocted by Abigail and Bridget, 13 sumptuous  recipes have since been created that will surely make each visit new and exciting.    


"Because of the hectic schedule of our fast paced life, it's almost impossible to plan for beach vacations nowadays," Abi mentions, "so we decided everyone needs a little break. We deserve to sit back,relax and just appreciate the simple things in life." This is the main reason why Sunrise Buckets has a surfer ambience imbibed into the design.


With the relaxed environment that cocoons The Grove by Rockwell from the rest of the busy streets of Ortigas, Sunrise Buckets can definitely thrive on the easy going mood in The Grove.Start the summer right by hanging out in The Grove and extend the summer fun further when The Grove opens its doors to its new residents this June.

Bridget says “We got so excited because immediately we knew that the whole concept was a perfect match. Both hubs create a relaxing place where intimate communities like family and friends can feel at home and zone in to the simplicity and beauty of nature.” Abigail reiterates that “It’s an easy escape from the busy city life that everyone would love to step into. Being at The Grove, we are assured of the vision of this project once again as it is very unique, incomparable to the common developments in the country.”

Customers can expect a different world when they step into the relaxed beat of Sunrise Buckets atThe Grove by Rockwell. Indulge in the awesome fusion of the beach,buckets of wings and beer to be had in the middle of the city. Great food, service, location and good vibes areall it takes to thoroughly enjoy an epic night with friends and family.

Bridget attests, "We don't just serve great food and great service, we offer our guests the Sunrise Buckets Experience," and that in itself is an enticing invitation. Try any of the internationally inspired flavors and see what it truly means to have a Bucket of Sunshine all to yourself.     

To get a taste of Sunrise Buckets, visit The Grove by Rockwell along C5, near Ortigas Avenue or call 571-8151. For more information or for reservations in Sunrise Buckets, check out www.sunrisebuckets.com or call 477-7636.