Culinaria Lucban: Isabelito’s Cucina Filipino

Lucban, in Quezon Province, is globally-known for the colorful and tradition-laden Pahiyas Festival but the quaint Southern Tagalog town is also known for its culinary tradition. A visit to Isabelito’s Garden Resto
is must-try for modern Filipino cuisine with a Lucban twist.

KALYE BUDIN: Tayabas’ Pasalubong Haven

Cassava cakes come in different forms and tastes and there is one sweet, cheesy kind that is found in the humble city of Tayabas in Quezon Province, the Philippines.  It is called budin and is found in abundance in a narrow strip called Kalye Budin (cassava cake street) where a string of mostly wooden houses make and…