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Food Adventure in Sohar City

Living in Sohar city in Oman for several years now, I can say that a part of me has  embraced the Omani culture. I have come to love tea instead of coffee because teahouses are almost everywhere. Tea or chai is everyone's energy drink. I gained weight so easily because of the array of sweets and delights available in its supermarkets and restaurants and I am in constant reminder of myself not to overeat. Me and my friends are all food lovers. Together, we explored Sohars' restaurants and eateries for food adventure. Below are just some that we have visited. 1.  Turkish restaurant Corniche  - we call it "Baba's Turkish Resto" because we all call the owner  Baba  (Arabic for papa). With its spacious dining area and family rooms, the restaurant becomes the favorite venue for many birthday celebrations and occasions.  Our favorite orders include grilled chicken and fish, shawarma, sarok, and their cheese honey which is a must-try.  Custom...

Experience a Taste of the Past

I had heard from friends so many great dining experiences at   Sulyap Gallery Cafe  in San Pablo City, Laguna,  a 20-minute drive from my hometown, Tiaong. Interested to find the restaurant but with no plan to visit yet, I never thought I would be dining there unexpectedly when my friends, Odessa and Eloisa, brought me there for lunch one weekend of August. Casa Cabay Restaurant Sulyap , a Tagalog or Filipino word for  Glance , is both a restaurant and a hotel establishment located in Brgy Del Remedio, Cocoland Compound. It also has a museum and a function hall. The restaurant is located few meters from the national road (less than 5-minute walk) and away from the noisy and busy streets of the city of San Pablo. Landscape / garden decoration in Sulyap After finding a parking space, we immediately did a quick exploration of the place. The Spanish-inspired architecture and landscape of Sulyap will truly ...