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When the longing for authentic Pinoy dishes strikes in the U.S., Isla Grand stands ready to transport your taste buds back to the Philippines.

Carmina is traveling to the United States to spend time with her family. My dad planned a family gathering for Mother's Day at their favorite Pinoy restaurant . Since reservations aren’t possible, we arrived an hour early to ensure we could get a table for twelve before everyone else showed up. As my dad approached Isla Grand , the branch we visited in Pleasant Hills, California , the host at the door said they could prepare a table for twelve at five o'clock. Later, the server called my dad's name and guided us to our table. The place was bustling with people enjoying meals and celebrating Mother's Day. On our first visit to Isla Grand, I was captivated by the décor, noticing many native items that gave the place a fancy yet authentic Filipino feel. They usually have a live band, but unfortunately, there was no entertainment the night we went. My family had spoken highly of Isla Grand and encouraged us to try the Filipino dishes we’ve been missing from back home. Lech...

Trolley For the Extra Help





When you start to aged carrying heavy load of groceries doesn’t quite help you when you become weak to carry a full load as you transfer everything to your car. To bring it back to your home especially if you live in a condominium, apartment or townhouse with a far distance to your front door. Having a trolley help you pull everything together instead of finding someone to carry all you’re belonging for you.

Here in the Philippines people shop in the public market to buy their meat, vegetables and fruits and they commute by tricycle, jeep or any source of transportation. There are some people who decide to just walk if they live close by.

When you have so many things to carry and become heavy people like to use what they call a trolley. Grocery carts are not available when you shop in the public market or what we call palengke. Most places don’t provide plastic bags you will need to bring your own eco bags with you while you decide to shop.

When my mom decide to shop in divisoria we always bring her trolley with us this way when she shops I have something to pull and not bother carrying all my bags with me all at the same time.

Having a trolley is practical and useful when someone you know love to shop.

Trolley can be bought in any Shopwise Supermarket, Divisoria or online all price varies and comes in different colors.


Enjoy shopping the easy way!

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