Pizza Hut PH, DQ PH give free pizza, ice cream for life to 2-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo

Pizza Hut Philippines and DQ Philippines are giving Filipino gymnast and two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo free pizza and ice cream for life for his medal-winning performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, joining the whole nation in celebrating the 24-year-old’s historic win.

Mang Inasal Solo Fiesta is now available nationwide!

The wait is over! Mang Inasal’s Solo Fiesta, the ultimate all-in-one meal, is now available all over the Philippines starting this August. 

"Our Solo Fiesta has captured the hearts of our dine-in, takeout, and delivery customers with its delicious assortment of Chicken Inasal, Pork BBQ, Palabok, Lumpiang Togue, and Java Rice,” shared Mang Inasal president Mike V. Castro. "We’re delighted to see everyone sharing their Solo Fiesta experiences on social media, and we can’t wait for more people to enjoy it across the country.” 

Luzon’s Top Dancers Shine at Red Bull Dance Your Style Manila Qualifiers

Another epic dance battle took place at the Red Bull Dance Your Style Manila Qualifiers, held last July 27 at Octopus in Makati. The intense competition showcased Luzon's top dance talents. With the conclusion of the series of qualifiers, the country eagerly awaits the grand showdown where finalists will battle it out for the coveted title and the chance to represent Philippines in the Red Bull Dance Your Style World Finals. 

The unique global street dance competition swept the nation with the regional qualifiers, challenging dancers from Cebu, Davao, and Manila to show off their talent as they freestyle to a random selection of songs. Each city hosted fierce battles, with dancers from across the country pushing their limits and captivating audiences with their unique styles and high-energy performances. Each of them were vying for a spot in the Red Bull Dance Your Style National Finals. 

Calling all cheese lovers! These new Taco Bell products will make you go ‘cravings sa-cheese-fied’

Mouthwatering is an understatement when we try to describe the new Taco Bell Triple Cheese offerings. They’ve got all the qualities you’re looking for in a cheesy meal. Gooey? Creamy? Perfectly melts in your mouth? Check, check, and check! Talk about cheese extravaganza, right?

Taco Bell, your ultimate destination for bold and crave-worthy flavors, is thrilled to announce the launch of our latest cheesy sensation: the Triple Cheese collection! Get ready to dive into a world of gooey, irresistible cheesy goodness that will excite your taste buds.

Each item in the Triple Cheese lineup is crafted with a mix of Cream Cheese, Cheddar Cheese, and Mozzarella Cheese, offering the perfect balance of flavor, meltiness, and cheesiness. It's an indulgent experience that cheese lovers won’t want to miss!

Get Your Zing On at the Del Monte Fruity Zing Tunnel!

Hey friends! Ready to ditch the daily grind and dive into an experience that’ll totally boost your mood? Swing by the Del Monte Fruity Zing Tunnel at C1 Park, Bonifacio High Street Central (right in front of Shake Shack) from August 2-4, 2024, 2-10 PM. This is the ultimate escape from life's little annoyances—whether it’s being ghosted by your crush, dealing with office drama, or facing that cringe-worthy credit card bill. 

Here’s What’s Poppin’ Inside the Tunnel:

Refresh-Zing Area: Kick off with FREE ice-cold samples of Fruity Zing’s bomb Apple-Lychee and Calamansi-Lemon flavors. Perfect for a sweet pick-me-up or a zesty burst!

Zing Zone: Dive into epic games and interactive experiences that’ll lift your vibe. Show off your zest at the Just Zing corner—say “Ziiiing” in 25 seconds and win free Fruity Zing bottles! Plus, flex those memory skills at the MemoriZing activity to score more Fruity Zing freebies!

Mang Inasal eyes to expand with 20 new stores this year

Mang Inasal, the Philippines' Grill Expert, is targeting to close 2024 with 20 more branches all over the country.

"We will be bringing Ihaw-Sarap and Unli-Saya to more customers this year and in the coming years," said Mang Inasal president Mike V. Castro. "We will continue to expand in areas where Mang Inasal is most wanted and we will make sure to delight everyone with their favorite char-grilled products, especially our Chicken Inasal, however they want it – whether inside the store, via takeout, or through delivery."  

Bizarre Bar Captivates International Patrons for Showcasing Local Heritage with Exquisite Cocktails

On a mission to showcase the rich culinary heritage of the Philippines to the world, Poblacion’s Bizarre Bar recently hosted friends from various embassies for its highly praised cocktail degustation. Foreign guests were treated to an extraordinary blend of Filipino heritage and innovative mixology, enhanced by the warm Filipino hospitality. The atmosphere was enriched with original Filipino music, creating a truly authentic ambiance.

Yukari Koike, Political Officer of the Japanese Embassy and a seven-year resident of the Philippines, was particularly impressed. “I’ve experienced Filipino cuisine in many restaurants, both modern and authentic, but Bizarre Bar’s creative presentation of local flavors and ingredients is truly unique. A big ‘arigato’ to the entire Bizarre team for this exceptional experience. The high-class Filipino cocktails and dish pairings were incredibly distinctive. I will definitely return with colleagues and friends to share this wonderful experience,” Koike said. Other foreign guests echoed Koike’s sentiments, praising Bizarre Bar for its unique tasting experience and expressing their intent to return with friends and colleagues to further explore the art and elegance of Filipino fine drinking.

From Unyielding Perseverance to Olympic Triumphs: Aice launches new online video series to showcase proud

Pinoy olympians Yulo, Ando, and Petecio’s stories of resilience

As the Worldwide Olympic Partner and the Official Ice Cream of the Philippine Olympic Team, Aice underscores its commitment to supporting athletes and promoting a ‘healthy and quality’ lifestyle by highlighting the inspiring stories of Filipino olympians Carlos Yulo, Elreen Ando and, Nesthy Petecio. Their stories will be featured in a video series that will be streamed via the official Aice Philippines Facebook page.

Aice firmly believes that the remarkable energy and perseverance of Filipino athletes as shown in the videos will serve as a profound source of inspiration for the youth throughout the country.

In his video, Yulo imparts some encouraging words to aspirants, “Ang maipapayo ko lang sa mga kabataang katulad kong atleta o estudyante, ay maging mas enthusiastic kayo sa mga bagay na gusto ninyong gawin. ‘Wag kayo mawalan ng pag-asa, ituloy ninyo lang kung ano ‘yung ginagawa ninyo at siyempre, ‘wag kalimutang magpasalamat sa itaas at mag-enjoy.”

“The only advice I can give for today’s youth, especially athletes and students, is to be more enthusiastic in the things you are passionate about. Don’t give up, just keep going, and don’t forget to thank God and enjoy the journey.”

DQ's irresistible Avocado Fest is back again, and you don’t wanna miss it!

Guess who's back? Okay, aside from the GOATED rapper? We're talking about DQ's latest Blizzard of the Month offer featuring one of the most popular flavors worldwide (and a DQ fan favorite at that)! Enjoy all the goodness of avocados with the return of DQ's Avocado Fest, with two delectable treats to choose from available for a limited time only! 

Help yourself to a dreamy dessert that brings together the chocolatey flavor of Oreos and the richness of avocados with the Avocado Oreo Blizzard. Made with DQ's signature soft serve mixed with avocados and crushed Oreos, it's the kind of treat that will satisfy any avocado lover with a sweet tooth!  

One Day Only: Mang Inasal celebrates ₱50 Pork BBQ Blowout this July 23

Mang Inasal, the Philippines' Grill Expert, is set to delight Pork BBQ enthusiasts across the country with its grandest ₱50 Pork BBQ Blowout this Tuesday (July 23).

For one day only, customers will be treated to Mang Inasal's two-piece Pork BBQ with Rice and Spiced Vinegar for just ₱50, saving ₱49 off the usual price of ₱99!

This offer follows the successful launch of Maris Racal and Anthony Jennings as Mang Inasal's newest endorsers.

Red Bull Dance Your Style Showcases Cebu’s Dance Scene in Provincial Qualifiers

The city of Cebu came alive with rhythm and energy for the Red Bull Dance Your Style Qualifiers last July 13, at APEX Super Club. Cebu’s finest dancers brought out their impressive skills and extraordinary talents, and went head to head to earn a spot in the upcoming National Finals.

Red Bull Dance Your Style, a global 1-on-1 street dance competition, encourages dancers’ individuality and creativity, and celebrates diverse dance styles from all over the world. Dancers are pushed to show off their insane improvisational skills and freestyle dance moves while dancing to unpredictable songs.

The global competition stands out for its unique battle format, with the crowd deciding who moves on to the next stage of the competition.  The competition was fierce with 16 dancers showcasing a stunning array of dance styles. Finalists at the Cebu qualifier did not disappoint, delivering jaw-dropping performances that left the audience in awe. JPY (Jeffrey Casas Toledo), Nemesis (Sam Rivera), Khlai (Khlai Vargaso Batula), and Baby Titan (Shihan Maui Ricablanca) made it to the Top 4. After a series of intense battle rounds, Nemesis was crowned as the winner. Her flawless performances throughout the competition earned her the top spot and a ticket to the National Finals.

“(It) feels great,” remarked Nemesis, who also participated in last year’s Cebu qualifier. “Last year, I only won second place so this serves as my redemption.”

Go on a solo flavor adventure with these Melts & Mix combos from Pizza Hut

Sometimes, vibing by yourself is the way to go. Going solo gives you an opportunity to focus on your own thoughts and enjoy the peace and quiet of your own company. It's also a great time to go on a flavor adventure by yourself, and if we're talking about flavor, then Pizza Hut is the place to be!

Dining solo at Pizza Hut has never been this flavorful with the new Melts & Mix combos featuring the irresistible Melts, now together with your favorite Pizza Hut sides, available in seven different sets!

Dancefloor Heats Up at the First Red Bull Dance Your Style Qualifier in Davao

The competition was sizzling hot at the Red Bull Dance Your Style Qualifiers in Davao. The best dancers from all over the region brought their A-game, delivering performances that dazzled the audience, who wielded the power to choose the competition’s winner.

Red Bull Dance Your Style is a unique, global 1-on-1 street dance competition that brings out each dancer’s individuality and creativity, and celebrates the diversity of their dance styles. Unlike other dance competitions, Red Bull Dance Your Style challenges dancers to show off their improvisational expertise and freestyle dance moves to unpredictable songs.

For its third year in the Philippines, Red Bull Dance Your Style extended the search for the country’s top dance talents to Mindanao. This culminated in the first-ever qualifiers in Davao held last June 29 at Club Echelon in Davao City.