Where to Eat in Subic: Meat Plus Cafe

We are frequent visitors of SBMA because of Puregold Duty Free. Oftentimes, after shopping, we hurriedly go to our must-stop-place.... Meat Plus Cafe Meat Plus started back in the 90's catering to US Forces when SBMA was still a US Naval base. When the US Forces left, several restaurant closed down but Meat Plus remains. THE FOOD: Meat Plus serves different kinds of steaks. They also have burgers, pasta and coffee. They also have Combo Meals (main course, hot soup, rice, iced tea or lemonade.) My favorite is the Combo Meal number 8 which is Pork Spareribs Meal (P200) but i opted for plain rice instead of java rice dahil maasim sa aking panlasa.   The meat fall off the bone. Even without the bbq sauce, the meat is good enough to...

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La Vista Balanga Inland Resort, Balanga City, Bataan

It was a cold Saturday morning on our annual company team building at La Vista Balanga Inland Resort, Balanga Bataan. Just an hour away from San Fernando (P), it is located at Barangay Central, Roman Expressway City of Balanga, Bataan. It is located in a 6 hectare of natural landscape overlooking Talisay River on the east side. You can see at the west the giant cross of “Dambana ng Kagitingan” (Shrine of Valor) built at the top of the famous Mt. Samat. La Vista boasts of its giant ”Banga”, a native clay cooking pot where the name “Balanga” was derived, right at the heart of the resort. The Banga being centrally located was conceptualized not only as a landmark for the resort and the City of Balanga but should be functional and essential...

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