Many
Filipino stay-at-home moms often experiment in their own kitchens by baking
different kinds of cakes, cupcakes, cookies and other pastries. And sometimes, these
hobbies of theirs turn into their next big idea for a new business venture. There
are now so many corner bakeries in the food and beverage services in
Manila. Some of the best ones include
Sophie’s Mom Bakery & Confectionary, Karen’s Kitchen and Mom & Tina’s
Bakery Café.
Sophie’s
Mom Bakery & Confectionary’s is a small bakeshop located in Santol St. Cor
Aranga St. San Antonio Makat City. The
bakery has a very warm and homey vibe making it very welcoming to its guests.
Tonette Rosal is a mother of three daughters (“Sophie” being the eldest)
decided to start this business so that more people can enjoy her red velvet
cupcakes. But aside from Sophie’s mom’s very popular homemade cupcakes, they
also sell mochi truffles, mochi ice cream, tarts, cookies and other specialty
breads. They also have recently opened
more branches, located at the ground level of SM Megamall A, ground level of SM
MOA, The Block at SM North Edsa and ground level of SM South Mall.
Karen’s
Kitchen is another bakery on the of list food and beverage services in Manila
that started out as a hobby. Karen Young was a dessert enthusiast and later on
learned how to bake for fun and for creative expression. She had the chance to
live abroad and was able to study all kinds a cake decorating classes and other
dessert making lessons. In 2003, Karen started her business in Palm Village
Makati and by 2007 her business was incorporated as KEY Specialty Foods, Inc.
Karen’s Kitchen is now located at 428 Adalla St. Guadalupe Viejo, Makati City. Their best selling cakes are
their Red Velvet and Chocolate Ganache Cake. Some of their other cakes are
Apple Crisp, Banana Cream Slice, Blue Berry Sans Rival and many other yummy
ones. They also serve frozen desserts and cookies.
Mom & Tina’s Bakery Café also started out as
a mother and daughter pastime. The Bakery café now serves traditional
home cooked meals and fresh out of the oven pastries and baked goodies. Mom
& Tina’s currently has three branches located at; E. Rodgriguez Jr. Ave. Ugong, Pasig City,
Tropical Palm Plaza, Perea cor Dela Rosa St Legazpi Village, Makati and
Katipunan Ave Loyola Heights, Quezon City. All these three very accessible
venues have an extremely cozy and laid back ambiance so that guests can just
relax with their family and friends while waiting for their favorite meals to
be served. Besides their wide variety of cupcakes, cookies, muffins and other
pastries, Mom & Tina’s also offer all day breakfast meals, soups,
appetizers, pastas, salads and sandwiches.
No comments:
Post a Comment