food

Marina Tuna is an hour's drive away from our home, yet we took the road for a late lunch. Was the long drive worth it?

We recently developed a fondness towards Japanese food. See our Sushi Dito favorites.

What's your favorite dishes at Antonio's Bar and Grill? Share your answers and find out ours!

Check out our Retropolis Cafe & Diner experience.

Durian is abundant in Davao, and that is why we also have a lot of durian-based desserts. What is your favorite durian dessert in Davao?

Finally, a videoke bar in a mall! PiYESta KTV and Resto Bar lets you eat to your heart's content while belting out your favorite videoke songs.

Try their Lemon and Garlic Chicken Peri, grilled Portuguese style. Don't forget to avail of their Soup and Beverage All You Want for only P49!

Treat your special someone who deserves nothing less than the best to a Valentine dinner buffet Day at Alor’s - A Home Kitchen.

South Davao residents, here's something to be excited about: Famous food brands Starbucks and Sbarro are coming to SM City Davao!

Tagged as Davao's premier gelato house, Crepelato brings the ice cream experience to a whole new level.

Read the article to see who won! Thanks to everyone who joined the contest and shared our new site design. Watch out for our next contest.

Congratulations to Marina Gana Vida, Grand Award winner in the MAD Award 2012 - Asia!

Win a Magnolia Ice Cream Gift Certificate from DavaoBase!

Dabawenyos Jonah Nobleza and Chin Asis are among the 3 finalists in the worldwide competition "Make A Difference" for their social enterprise Marina Gana Vida.

Their milk teas come in different sizes, with prices ranging from P25 to P35. Pretty cheap, right? It sits right in front of Davao Doctors College, along Gen. Malvar Street, Davao City.

Coco's South Bistro sits at the center of the F. Torres food strip, and continues to cater to families and groups of friends. Try their Baby Back Ribs and awesome pizzas!

Grab-A-Crab is one restaurant we surely look forward to visiting again.

The Pacific Sugar community gathered to enjoy dinner and pray for the health of Kaibigan Jonas :)

Enjoy unlimited beer at Marco Polo this Oktoberfest!

Felis Resort Complex celebrates Oktoberfest 2011 with a Videoke Challenge, unlimited beer on the Grand Finals, and lots of other promos!

Try their Paella Negra, which is a twist of the normal paella by using squid ink to make the dish pitch black. Its looks may be deceiving, but Paella Negra is a knockout winner!

Bo's Coffee is a definite destination for visitors of Abreeza Mall, with their unique drinks and desserts. Don't forget to bring your laptop, because Bo's Coffee has free WiFi and a convenient lounge for updating your Facebook status!

Best known for its clever branding, The White Hat won us over with their simple but delicious white Italian frozen yogurt.

I enjoyed lunch with Bea Alonzo, Diether Ocampo, Arron Villaflor and Erich Gonzales at The Swiss Deli Restaurant with fellow blogger Ria Jose and Sun.Star Davao writer Ana Felicia Dulay.

Watch the "Madayaw Davao, Madayaw Coca-Cola" Flash Mob, surprising NCCC shoppers during their usual stroll at the mall.

While Baby Back Ribs continues to be the local restaurant's bestselller, Ranchero is ready to serve up a whole new image through their noteworthy dishes.

Their banner product is the Pia Mallow, a fluffy marshmallow coated with rich Belgian chocolate and your choice of toppings (toasted cashew nuts, chocolate nonpareils or roasted almonds).

Four weeks after our first Teriyaki Boy experience, we got the chance to sample their other menu offerings. And boy, we were served a whole lot of dishes fit for a sumo wrestler!

Our first stop was Go Nuts Donuts, where we sampled delicious donuts from the store's wide array of soft, sugar-coated delights.

Their specialty is a unique array of cupcakes: Dark Decadence and White Temptation. Also offered: Classic Apple Pie and Cassava Royale.

Burp! Coffee Dream succeeds not only in launching their new modern image, but also in reviving our love for coffee -- with the help of desserts and sandwiches, of course!

Read the article to see who won the raffle! Thanks to everyone who liked our Facebook page and joined the raffle. This is just the first of a series of contests lined up for DavaoBase.

'Healthy and Delicious Bangus from the Davao Gulf' is a culinary event that celebrates Davao's finest bangus.

The bakery did not scrimp on the ingredients. The custard filling won us over: milky soft, perfectly sweet, and oh-so-generous!

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It sports a casual dining atmosphere where everything and everyone move fast, without sacrificing food quality. The concept is so unique and refreshing, that we decided to eat Japanese food for dinner.

Eden Nature park offers a special package on Father's Day, June 19, 2011. Package is worth P1,500 for 4 persons.

For every 2 mugs of San Miguel beer and P100 single receipt food purchase at SM Foodcourt, you get 1 free mug of San Miguel beer.

We give Hukad our kudos for successfully capturing Davao's scrutinizing palate. Just look at the long queue outside!

Chika-an is a famous Cebu-based restaurant that has been serving Filipino dishes to Cebuanos for many years now.

Classic Savory gives you a no-nonsense and no-frills dining experience. You will feel like you're in a very familiar place, like a favorite restaurant or your own dining area at home.

The first ever Starbucks store in Davao City opened on the same day the Abreeza Mall was launched. We ordered Venti Iced Caramel Macchiato and Venti Hot White Chocolate Mocha.

For those of you who are curious about what's inside Abreeza, here is a list of the new shops and restaurants that have set foot in Davao for the first time.

All Dabawenyos are on full alert status as Abreeza, the first Ayala Mall in Davao City, opens its doors today, May 12.

Doesn't it make your mouth salivate? Ingredients: tuna bariles, onions, ginger, cucumber, mangoes, vinegar, salt and pepper. Mix them all in one bowl. Serve immediately, or chill for 1 hour before serving.

Alor's brings its A-game into the already-crowded upscale restaurant market, by serving home-cooked creations worth your while.

On Wednesdays starting April 13, 2011, Bangkok Wok will be offering a bottomless array of their signature Thai food dishes. Happy second anniversary, Bangkok Wok!

We have featured Pepper & Peppers more than two years ago. It's good to know that the current owners were able to maintain the savory goodness of Iberian Chicken, along with their new menu offerings.

To combat the freezing weather, We chose to warm up our cold bodies with their Hot Choco Mallows and TwoRon Ala Mode.

Their signature food is chicken wings, served in special sauce and complemented with a dip. This is an absolute gustatory destination for people who love chicken and pasta.