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Noche Buena: 100 Stories Shared at the Philippine Holiday Table

  • Published 2:03 pm October 23, 2025
  • Updated 11:55 am November 28, 2025

Noche Buena is the first title in FEU’s centennial book series. This mini coffee-table book gathers one hundred personal recollections of Christmas memories, traditions, and authentic stories from chefs, restaurant owners, food producers, and writers across the Philippines.

Amado Forés (A Mano)

Amado’s Christmas photos with his mom, Chef Margarita Fores

An Mercado Alcantara (Casa San Pablo)

Annabel “Annie” Tanco (Bizu)

Aying Viñas (Aying’s Pastillas)

Bernardita Ignacio (Nanay’s Pancit Malabon)

Bobby and Miguel Magalona (Azucarera)

Azucarera Receiving Tatler recognition in 2025
Bobby and Mark Magalona Receiving Tatler Award in 2024
Bobby Magalona with Binggoy Remedios
Miguel and his wife Receiving Tatler Award in 2025
Bobby Magalona Receiving Tatler Award in 2024

Boni Pimentel (Ilustrado)

Royal family Feb 1998

Claude Tayag (Bale Dutung)

Claude Tayag with Anthony Bourdain
Claude Tayag with Anthony Bourdain

Corazon Daryo Ong (CDO Meats)

Corazon and Jose Ong of CDO Foodsphere

Ernie Villavicencio (Cutchara Y Tenedor)

Casa Noble Before
Casa Noble After
Casa Rio Before
Casa Rio After
Paradores del Castillo Before
Paradores del Castillo After
Old home in Brgy. Nagpulok, Taal, Batangas (Casa Herencia).
Casa Villavicencio Before

Frances Calixto (Hizon’s Cakes and Pastries)

Jackie Ang Po (Chef)

Joel Torre (JT’s Manukan Grille)

Jose Carlos Remedios (Asador)

Juanito Maranan (Maranan Ice Cream)

Karla Reyes (Swizzle Mobile Bar and La Petite Fromangerie)

Kristin Trenas (Panaderia de Molo)

Millie Reyes (The Plaza)

Memorabilia of Doña Engracia and her family

Gamboa Family Picture of Christmas in 1993 (from left to right: Narding, Julie, Malu, Gina, Popsie and J. Gamboa)

Malu Gamboa Lindo (Milky Way)

Gamboa Family Picture of Christmas in 1993 (from left to right: Narding, Julie, Malu, Gina, Popsie and J. Gamboa)

Manolo Lozada (Panaderia Dimas-alang)

Paintings of Manolo Lozada

Martin and Marla Gonzales (Cocina Genoveva)

Marieta Valladrez (Marit’s Special Piaya)

Nora Lacson (Emma Lacson)

Ramon Ferreros (Monchie’s Lechon)

Raquel Choa (Chocolate Chamber)

Rowena Yebra (Rowena’s Empanada)

Roy Lopez (18th Street Pala pala)

Tox Polache (Luz Kinilaw)

Vincent De Belen (Alessandra Banquet Hall)

Vincent Rodriguez (Tiny Kitchen)

Ziggy Lopez (Quedan)

Quedan owners
Ziggy Lopez’s Grandmother

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