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Durian Taste Authentic Food Quest

How to Appreciate Durian Taste in Southeast Asia

While on our quest for authentic food in Southeast Asia, we could not miss the infamous Durian. There is no other fruit that inspires much debate amongst visitors to Southeast... Read more →
  • Claire
  • 16 Comments
  • Thailand, Malaysia, Markets, Philippines, Vietnam
Best Ilocos Food, Ilocanos dishes and specialties with Authentic Food Quest

10 Unique Ilocos Food to Delight on in the Philippines

Ilocos sits in the northwestern part of the Philippines and is said to have one of the country’s strong culinary traditions. While in the Philippines attending the TBEX 2016, travel... Read more →
  • Claire
  • 64 Comments
  • Philippines, Dishes
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The Most Popular Filipino Dishes You Want to Try with Anton Diaz

Discovering the local foods of a region or country is a multi-layered effort. At Authentic Food Quest, we follow a process called, “Savor Local”, which goes beyond simply eating the local... Read more →
  • Rosemary
  • 22 Comments
  • Philippines, Dishes, People In Food
Shangri-La at the Fort Restaurants Authentic Food Quest

The Best of Shangri-La at the Fort Restaurants in Manila

Manila was our first city on our quest to authentic food in Southeast Asia. As soon as we landed we were struck by its contrasts. You will find luxurious neighborhoods... Read more →
  • Claire
  • 18 Comments
  • Philippines, Accommodations, Restaurants
Southeast Asian Beer Authentic Food Quest

What You Want to Know to Delight in Southeast Asian Beer

Southeast Asia is known for its hot and humid climate. And, as you enjoy spicy food and local dishes at open air restaurants, you will want to quench your thirst... Read more →
  • Claire
  • 25 Comments
  • Drinks, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
the best ofpampanga cuisine authenticf ood quest

The Best of Pampanga Cuisine in the Footsteps of Anthony Bourdain

Our quest to discover the authentic dishes in Southeast Asia, took us to Pampanga, the Culinary Capital of the Philippines. One of the things we were really looking forward to... Read more →
  • Rosemary
  • 29 Comments
  • Philippines, Dishes
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Kerry Sports – The Best Fitness Center For Your Stay in Manila

We were blown away as soon as we  walked into Kerry Sports, at the Shangri-La at the Fort in Manila. We knew at that point that all kilos we had... Read more →
  • Rosemary
  • 25 Comments
  • Philippines, Food Traveler Tips
how to stay fit on your travels to the philippines Authentic Food Quest

How to Stay Fit On Your Travels to The Philippines

To stay fit on your travels to the Philippines can be more challenging than you think. Especially if underwater diving is not an activity that you enjoy. Why do I... Read more →
  • Claire
  • 33 Comments
  • Philippines, Food Traveler Tips
Rico's lechon the best lechon in cebu authentic food quest

Why Rico’s Lechon is The Best Lechon in Cebu

At Rico’s lechon, the ingredients are simple. The most important one is the PIG, otherwise known as Filipino lechon. Cebu City, the “second city” of the Philippines, is home to... Read more →
  • Rosemary
  • 26 Comments
  • Philippines, People In Food
cebu lechon authentic food quest

Cebu Lechon “The Best Pig Ever” According to Anthony Bourdain

If you ask any Filipino for the most popular dishes in the Philippines, you will certainly get “Lechon” as an answer. Naturally, the following question is, "where can we have... Read more →
  • Claire
  • 56 Comments
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Claire and RosemaryHi! Welcome to Authentic Food Quest. We are Claire and Rosemary. Our goal is to help you explore local culture through food. As digital nomads, we travel to share authentic food recipes and food guides from around the world so you can savor them during your travels or in your home kitchen. Learn More

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