2021 – Matakaw Na Bata

Press Release

Just In Time For Breakfast: The Bicol Express Longganisa

The long wait is over and the Bicol Express is here to stay–as a longganisa! That’s exactly what the Bicol Express Longganisa–developed by the same […]

The BIGG Move: How BIGGS Pivoted From Dine In To Digital

By Christian Melanie Lee 2 weeks ago

There’s a common plotline among stories of brands moving into the digital space: the need to scale up, expand its demographics, or make up for […]

Who’s behind the blog?

Someone called me Melania.

I'm Melanie, a freelance community manager for a mall for the past 4 years. Dabble my time building chatbots, tweaking websites, and tinkering my Fujifilm XT100 for concert coverages before the pandemic happens.
I've been a content creator since 2011 and managing four blogs with two teams under my guidance.
In 2014, I created Matakaw Na Bata. When you're craving for food while working at home, I can't resist trying out different cuisine whenever I'm out doing freelance consultancy.
Reviving this blog recently as I'll turn 40 this year. I want to help food purveyors and foodies alike while we're in the state of quarantine.