Aldea Hao

JSEC Challenge Roundup 2025 Part 2

EAST ASIAN cuisine is never complete without its signature meat dishes, each boasting the bold flavors of Mongolia, the fiery zest of China, and the rich savoriness of Taiwan. In this listicle, we dive into the diverse range of dishes served at Mongolian-styled JSEC stalls Mongch and Khan, Chinese-inspired Shanghai Fast Food and Bao, and […]

By Nicolette David, Aldea Hao and Yna Abdurahman

April 1, 2025

By Nicolette David, Aldea Hao and Yna Abdurahman • April 1, 2025

Closing doors with open hearts: Maiora Bistro’s journey of pride and community

“TOWARDS GREATER things” is the English translation of “Maiora,” the name of a humble Filipino-Italian restaurant that used to serve as a home base for queer couple, Ghil Chua and Alex Lingcoran, and a sanctuary for its patrons. While the diner’s doors may have closed last November 4, Maiora Bistro will always be remembered as […]

By Hans Dominic Periodico, Bree Bernabe and Aldea Hao

January 4, 2025

By Hans Dominic Periodico, Bree Bernabe and Aldea Hao • January 4, 2025