Category Archives: San Francisco

Outdoor Sunday Brunch

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Sunday outdoor brunch with our good friends Greg & Junie Dotson Purple status for the Bay area so indoor gathering is not allowed ( and we wouldn’t do it anyway) Love their garden & the outdoor heater #h2hsfo

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We had fresh figs from Greg and Junie’s garden!! omg! and we took home fresh calamansi which looked like oranges and we would have eaten bananas had there been ripe ones! Super love their garden #h2hsfo #h2hfruits

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Visiting TJs

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I went to @traderjoes today and every trip i make ( which is every week) – I make sure i try mostly new things aside from the basics. I love it when they bring out their seasonal things! for now its thanksgiving and xmas!!! Truffle dip and they have their own brand of cheese fondue!! Taste Test of Caramel chocolates! Rainbow of honey! I really LOVE this store!! #h2hsfo

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Ben Tre

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We discovered this resto Ben Tre in B street and love it. Yummy vietnamese food and very reasonable. Big portions for sharing. Yummy garlic noodles!  Nic nic likes it better than Thanh Long – I still have to check again so ill go to both next trip 🙂   They have several in the Bay Area #bentrestaurant #h2hsfo

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InShou

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 What a relief!! So happy my brother Jun Jun and Margs @themakeupmaven joined us for Holy Week. They can help us accompany Dad and Mom. We needed a day off haha!! We are happy to meet Margs’ older brother, Paolo and his wife Roseann who is Samoan. Paolo has been living in the States for 16 years already and has not been home.  InShou (14) They chose Japanese food for dinner 🙂 at InShou #h2hpeople#h2hsfoInShou (16) InShou (2) InShou (3) InShou (13)  Love Yakitori!!!  InShou (12) InShou (11) InShou (10) InShou (7) InShou (15)

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Inshou Japanese Cuisine (20180420)

Heart2Heart LOVES Trader Joe’s

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So happy to bump into my good friend and AC batch mate Arlene @archimom7 with her kids in Trader Joe’s ! WE LOVE TRADER JOE’s!!!!  LOVE the peonies 🙂  #H2HSFO #TraderJoes #PeoniesTraders Joe's (3) There is more to Trader Joe’s than just Cookie butter!!  I remember when the Filipinos were going crazy over Cookie butter and I was too.  But there is so much more than just that!  There are many many yummy things in TJ!!!  I hope I can try all and discover all the yummy stuff in this store!!

A dozen Eggs for US $ 1.29!!  Crack a Smile Eggs!

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 I stayed long enough to try and actually cook ( HEAT not cook haha ) some of the frozen stuff and they are really good!!! So easy to heat haha and so yummy!!

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Our most favourite
Traders Joe's (12)Heat and Eat Trader JoesSuper yum :-Traders Joe's (13)Trader Joes IndianTraders Joe's (15) ADDICTINGLY YUM!!  for only US$ 1.99 for this gigantic pack! I tried the white cheddar so farTraders Joe's (6)LOVE THE CHEESE SECTION!
Traders Joe's (7)So far I have tried these and they are all goodTraders Joe's (1) Yum! This cheese reminds me of Cougar Gold from Washington State University. American cheddar which is almost like a Parmesan! Super Yum! #H2HSFO #H2HTraderJoes #H2HCheese #H2HCheesefindsTraders Joe's (10)YUMMY CHEDDAR DIPS!!!!!  For your chips!!  Trader joes pub cheeseOther cheese that I want to try!! I want to try all!! 🙂 Trader Joes cheese section Trader Joes cheese section 2 Cheese trader JoesLove these mini ice cream cones!!  Since i like eating small portions, these are perfect for me when I have an ice cream craving – it comes in Vanilla and Chocolate
Traders Joe's (2)Given to me by my friend Katty!  YUM!!
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Snack Finds SF 2016

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My snack finds this trip 🙂  I don’t really try them but I just like checking out the flavours we cannot find here in Manila.  Snack finds SF 2016 (9) S’more M & M at Target for 4th of JulySnack finds SF 2016 (10) Kettle Thick+BoldSnack finds SF 2016 (11) Snack finds SF 2016 (12) Cute:-)  Tic tac Minions!!Snack finds SF 2016 (13) Oreo limited flavors are always so exciting! 🙂Snack finds SF 2016 (7) blueberry oreo limited edition lanceI love everything mini and thin! 🙂  Oreo thins are the best!!  New flavour – CHOCOLATE!!
Snack finds SF 2016 (8)

Oro SF

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After drinks, we walked over to Oro SF which is in Mint Plaza Oro SF (1) Oro SF (2) Oro SF (3) Oro SF (4) Oro SF (5) The leftovers of the wedding haha!!  So happy we got together!! We had a nice dinner and we shared all our dishesOro SF (21) Oro SF (19) YUM!! Lamb fat hummus! Oro SF (18) Oro SF (6) Oro SF (20)Squid, lemongrass sausage, squid ink potato, preserved lemon aioliOro SF (7) Fried pigs ears – YUM!Oro SF (8)Roasted pork shoulder – we ordered three orders of this
Oro SF (9)  But we wish we ordered more of this!!  Kim ordered this and it was so good!!

 Lamb shoulder grilled with eucalyptus, cabbage, sunchokes, raisins, yogurt at @orosf  #H2HSFO #OroSF #H2HLambOro SF (12)Swordfish, clamsOro SF (10) Potato gnocchiOro SF (11)My usual drink – hot water with lemon 🙂  
Oro SF (14) Oro SF (13)Loved all the desserts

Ricotta CheesecakeOro SF (15) Pistachio cakeOro SF (16)  Popcorn ice cream, salted caramel pudding, white chocolate and peanut bark at @orosf #H2HSFO #OroSF #popcornicecreamOro SF (17)

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