Happy Mother's Day!

We made reservations at Circles, the regular restaurant at Shangri-la Makati. Not cheap and we certainly tried to make sure they didn't profit off us. Alas we did not succeed. I failed to even get to the Chinese section, the Continental section and I barely scratched the Southeast Asian section.

plate 1
3 kinds of shrimp: steamed, salad 1, salad 2, foie gras pate, salumi, ceasar's salad

plate 2
steamed sugpo, smoked mussel, slipper lobster

plate 3
(clockwise) salmon sashimi, spicy tuna, artichoke salad, smoked tuna, smoked salmon with capers, smoked tangingue with mayo, salmon sushi

plate 4
tandoori shrimp, tandoori lamb chop, chicken shawarma (in bowl), thai noodle salad (mee grob), shumai, lechon skin

plate 5
prime rib with horseradish, ebi tempura, steamed asparagus

plate 6
flourless chocolate cake, macapuno, bibingka with grated fresh coconut, some strawberry pudding type thing

plate 7
caramel ice cream, chocolate fountain covered madeleine