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KRAZY GARLIK'S PLAYFUL AND SOPHISTICATED SPIN ON A BELOVED INGREDIENT
The Philippine Star
|December 18, 2025
The Bistro Group chose subtle theater over spectacle for the opening of Krazy Garlik’s newest branch on the second level, Entertainment Mall of SM Mall of Asia.
The Bistro Group chief marketing officer Lisa Ronquillo-Along, board member Patricia Lim, actress Jessy Mendiola, chief operating officer RC Tiongson, chairman of the board Edwin Chen, board member Debbie Chung, president Jean Paul Manuud, and director for operations Brian Peck
The celebration unfolded not with the customary snip of a ribbon, but with the gentle peeling of a giant garlic bulb — a deliberate, almost intimate gesture that spoke volumes about the brand’s identity and its unwavering reverence for its namesake ingredient.
The opening of Krazy Garlik SM MOA branch unfolded not with the customary snip of a ribbon, but with the gentle peeling of a giant garlic bulb.
This story is from the December 18, 2025 edition of The Philippine Star.
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