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  There are lots of things to do here =) 


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  flooded area 


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  leading business and industrial centers 

 

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Things to Do  

Visit a Dermatologist :)

Visit a Dermatologist :), Mandaluyong

 monina_c Says:  There is a rise in Medical Tourism in the Philippines and even though there is no category for this kind of tip in VT I felt that I have to write down a tip to contribute to this growing phenomenon. If you are looking for a good dermatologist or good cosmetic surgery service... 

Mega Mall

Mega Mall, Mandaluyong

 nixca316 Says:  There was a time when this was considered as the biggest mall in Asia because of the long stretch. There are boutiques, department stores, famous restaurant chains, food courts, specialty stores, gadgets, appliances, a supermarket, bookstores, ice skating rink, mega trade... 

Restaurants  

C2 Classic Cuisine: A surprise

C2 Classic Cuisine: A surprise, Mandaluyong

 monina_c Says:  It was one of those things. You are asked to suggest a venue for a cozy VT dinner meet and you've tried almost all the Filipino restaurants in a specific area (in this case, SM Megamall)... What do you do? Google it, of course!!! I found C2 online and suggested that we meet... 

Racks: I Love Their Grilled Baby Back Ribs & More!

Racks: I Love Their Grilled Baby Back Ribs & More!, Mandaluyong

 cyndymc Says:  One thing I like about the Racks chain of restaurants is the service crew's fast, efficient service. From the time you arrive, you will be escorted to a seat at the restaurant which is totally a non-smoking area. Another plus factor for me is the availability of an in-house... 

Astoria Cafe: the resto of Astoria Plaza Hotel

Astoria Cafe: the resto of Astoria Plaza Hotel, Mandaluyong

 machomikemd Says:  providing an assortment of international food buffetts with different sets for breakfast and lunch and dinner a lot but especially the chipolata sausage, the pork tocino and the pork siomai 

House of Wagyu: Wagyu Steaks Anyone?

House of Wagyu: Wagyu Steaks Anyone?, Mandaluyong

 machomikemd Says:  the most expensive beef cut known to man (but they serve the cheaper Australian Wagyu, not the Ultra Luxe Japanese Kobe!) Dinner here literally costs an arma and a leg for the average working class person. the wagyu! 

elfav ice creamery: Something Different!

elfav ice creamery: Something Different!, Mandaluyong

 monina_c Says:  I was waiting for the rain to stop tonight (sept. 25 2009) and chanced to see a new food outlet near the Robinson's Galeria Grocery. The sign said elfav ice creamery (yup all in lower case). It was clean and styled like a typical soda fountain. There's a lot of comfortable... 

Chef's Quarter: Something Filling

Chef's Quarter: Something Filling, Mandaluyong

 monina_c Says:  Chef's Quarter is one of the newer restaurants that opened at the SM Megamall Atrium.It has eclectic mix of international cuisine ranging from Japanese to Italian. The restaurant offers both buffet and ala carte dining. The crew are helpful and most knowledgeable about the... 

Red Mango!: Yummy Dessert!!!

Red Mango!: Yummy Dessert!!!, Mandaluyong

 monina_c Says:  Yummy frozen yogurt topped with whatever you want is top on my list of desserts!Red Mango offers an endless permutation of dessert with yogurt as its main ingredient. You can have a dish of your choice for as low as P100. My favorite is original yogurt topped with shaved... 

Bubble Tea: Tokyo "Invasion" =)

Bubble Tea: Tokyo "Invasion" =), Mandaluyong

 nixca316 Says:  Visit http://ilovebubbletea.multiply.com and http://www.tokyobubbletea.jp for more details.We enjoyed our first visit @ Mega Mall though I'm very familiar with this place because of my visits to... 

Nightlife  

E Bar: Luxe Bar in Edsa Shangrila

E Bar: Luxe Bar in Edsa Shangrila, Mandaluyong

 machomikemd Says:  the main nite spot of the luxe edsa shangrila hotel in Mandaluyong city and also very expesnive for drinks, a bottle of san miguel beer here costs 200 pesos and cocktails like my favorite mai tai and long island iced tea and cosmopolitan costs 350 pesos a shot. smart casual 

El Pueblo: center of the Nitespot in the Ortigas Are

El Pueblo: center of the Nitespot in the Ortigas Are, Mandaluyong

 machomikemd Says:  is one of the main nite spots in the ortigas district, it may be the nearest to the business district but is eclipsed by the more popular nite spots of Saint Francis Square and Metrowalk nearby. smart casual, no flip flops are allowed 

Congo Grille: one of the Nite Spots in El Pueblo

Congo Grille: one of the Nite Spots in El Pueblo, Mandaluyong

 machomikemd Says:  one of the more popular eating and drinking joints in the el pueblo complex of bars and restaurants in the ortigas business district area. this joint is always full. smart casual 

Shopping  

Lowepro: High Quality Camera Bags

Lowepro: High Quality Camera Bags, Mandaluyong

 cyndymc Says:  The professional and starting photographers patronize this shop. Lowepro carries camera bags that are "durable, protective, accessible, comfortable and trustworthy". Although their bags are quite expensive, you get real value for money. They have camera bags for small point... 

Habagat: Outdoor Sports Equipment

Habagat: Outdoor Sports Equipment, Mandaluyong

 cyndymc Says:  Like North Face and Columbia, Habagat also specializes in sporting goods. However, they have more outdoor sports equipment/gear than apparel and footwear. The sales crew give personalized attention and assistance to customers. When you fit clothes that don't fit you, the... 

Columbia Sportswear: For The Outdoor Type of Shopper

Columbia Sportswear: For The Outdoor Type of Shopper, Mandaluyong

 cyndymc Says:  Like North Face, Columbia Sportswear's merchandising is simple but very well organized. Customers will have an easy time looking for what they need. Besides orderly product display, their sales staff are very articulate about their products' outstanding qualities. The best... 

North Face: Outdoor Apparel & Accessories

North Face: Outdoor Apparel & Accessories, Mandaluyong

 cyndymc Says:  North Face is one of our favorite shops. We like their orderly merchandising display; you won't find any cluttered corner even for items on sale. Their staff are professional, everyone with sufficient product knowledge. footwear for different outdoor activities, outdoor... 

SM Megamall: Tire Yourself Out!

SM Megamall: Tire Yourself Out!, Mandaluyong

 monina_c Says:  SM Megamall used to be the biggest mall in Metro Manila before the advent of the SM Mall of Asia :D In fact, according to Wikipedia, "In a study done on the world's largest shopping malls by Eastern Connecticut State University, the mall was ranked fifth among the world's... 

SM Megamall: One-Stop Mall

SM Megamall: One-Stop Mall, Mandaluyong

 cyndymc Says:  When we need items that we cannot find in Makati or The Fort, we go to SM Megamall where we can have a wide range of choices for shops and merchandise.SM Megamall in the Ortigas business district is the 3rd SM Supermall developed and operated by SM Prime Holdings, the... 

SM Mega mall: THE SUPER MARKET

SM Mega mall: THE SUPER MARKET, Mandaluyong

 toni28 Says:  One of the largest mall in asia, with 400 shops, restaurant, theaters, salons, clinics etc... The second home of filipino people, especially those who love malling and shopping. shoes and clothes. it depends the brand of the items. 

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Mandaluyong..The hearth of Golden Triagle!!

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 Mandaluyong the hearth of “GOLDEN TRIAGLE” ( Manila, Makati and Quezon city ) I was live here almost 6 years, I met my husband here and since we’ve got married Mandaluyong became my home. Mandaluyong... 

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Mandaluyong!!!

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Mandaluyong. I'd love to share with you the 16 tips I've written, the 11 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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How can I describe Mandaluyong City?

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 VT really has to fix its links. Alabang (part of Muntinlupa City), Paranaque, Las Pinas and others are no longer parts of the Province of Rizal. They are now cities of the National Capital Region... 

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Shopping in Mandaluyong

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 When I think of Mandaluyong, I think of SHOPPING because it's where Megamall (2nd to the SM Mall of Asia in terms of size) and Shangrila (an upscale mall) are located. Don't be misled as SM or... 

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Booming Mandaluyong

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 We used to live in Quezon City but in the late 1970’s, we transferred to Mandaluyong for convenience. Mandaluyong is located in the middle of Metro Manila. To its west is the City of Manila, to its...... 

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