FLAVOURS OF ILOILO

VALENTINE'S DAY. It’s the time of the year when love is felt all around; when red is the dominant color and how everybody is having a sweet tooth all of a sudden. Desserts and everything sweet play a major role during heart’s day, whether as gifts, giveaways or food around us. As the cliché goes, the way to one’s heart is through the stomach and yes, let’s talk about nothing but food - what to buy, where to dine and how to prepare … Sweets for my sweet! BUY AND BRING HOME Heart Cakes Tinapayan Bakeshop has a wide variety of special Valentine cakes and yes, they are all heart shaped. They do not only look good but also taste good as they come in different colours and flavours inside out. And you can personalize them for your sweet Valentine. Butterscotti A trademark of Rgies Delicacies, butterscotti comes from the words butterscotch and biscotti. They were remnants of butterscotch that stick to the pan after being baked but after being discovered to be deli...

The month of LOVE is here! Hotel del Rio's Cupcake Bouquet is the perfect gift to show your love and gratitude to a love one, family or even valued clients in the corporate world! It comes in Cherry Blossom (Baby Pink), Strawberry Pink ( Fuchsia Pink), Monochrome Pink (Pink in 3 shades) and Pink with a touch of White (assorted Pink with a touch of white). Each Cupcake Bouquet costs  PhP 550.  Cupcake bouquet orders are encouraged to be placed at least two (2) days in advance to ensure adequate preparation and due accommodation of the request. A 50% down payment upon confirmation with the remaining balance payable on or before pick up order. Delivery charge is PHP 100.00 only within Iloilo City For more inquires please call Hotel del Rio through the following contact information: 335-1171-74 (Sales Office), 0917-327 1135 and 0929-2464073. /press release

Valentine is just around the corner and if you're not sure whether to buy flowers or chocolate for your love ones, then this might just interest you. Hotel del Rio 's fabulous Chocolate Cupcakes Bouquet combines the ageless appeal of flowers and the mouth watering charm of chocolate cupcakes! With the cupcakes iced like a flower's petals then bounded together to form a bouquet and placed in glass vase - it's a perfect Valentine gift to give and receive. The thought of flowers you can actually eat gives this Valentine gift a whole new meaning. They can also be a good centerpiece for your Valentine dinners at home or elsewhere and surprise them with dessert - flower cupcakes! This beautiful cupcakes bouquet is a fabulous way to say I LOVE YOU and comes with delicious butter icing in color combination of your choice. And they also have Mini Cupcakes Bouquets in lively colors! Truly spectacular gifts this Valentine's Day. These Valentine Cupcakes Bouquets costs P...

Hotel Del Rio honors that special man in our lives this Father's day. As we serenade our Dads with the Best Hit Music from "THE QUERDAZ", enjoy a hearty buffet dinner we prepared just for you. Start with our specials soups Sopa de Ajo (onion soup) and Pancit Molo. Our Appetizer Station includes American Vegetable Rolls, Fish Bites, Beefy Nachos and Maki Roll. Enjoy our Salads selection of Mixed Green Salad, Salad Charlotte and Chicken Pop Salad. Our main buffet consists of Fish au Gratin, Paella, Spanish Beef Stew, Chicken with Orange & Herbs and Ox tongue with mushroom sauce plus Steamed Rice and Risotto Nero. We also have a Roast Beef Station, TexMex station and a Pasta corner. And finally enjoy our dessert line up of Mango cream Pie, Chocolate Confetti, Sylvannas, Pineapple Tartlets, White Salad, Rocky Road Float, and Fresh Fruits in Basket plus our crepe station. On top of it all, you might win some special treats! And your next stay might be on us! Express a hear...

It was a very inspirational day as The News Today, Mezzo Magazine and StepJuan all joined forces to create social awareness to the Ilonggos about the pediatric cancer. The symposium coincided with the Iloilo leg of Tomas Leonor's STEP JUAN "Walking expedition" to help raise funds for the Philippine Children’s Medical Center, where children with cancer seek treatment. A simple forum was held at the Emilion Function Rooms at the Roadhouse along Gen. Luna Street where guests were enlightened about the disease through the resource persons led by Dr. Julius Lecciones, Pedriatric Oncologist and Head of the Philippine Children’s Medical Center . A benefit dinner followed that night at Hotel del Rio wherein proceeds will go for this cause. Here are some literature about the said project. Pediatric Cancer Cancer strikes even the young. In the Philippines, one Filipin o child dies of cancer every three hours. What kills them is not the disease itself but the lack of funds for seek...

One of Iloilo City's top hotels, Hotel del Rio offers not only the best of Ilonggo hospitality with scenic rooms beside the Iloilo river but also Ilonggos penchant for the good life and good food. And a galore of good food you'll get with the hotel's array of buffets for any time of the day, any day of the week! From Filipino and native dishes to international and continental cuisine, one can satisfy his cravings from Hotel del Rio's buffets throughout the week. Promotional posters from Hotel del Rio's Facebook account