{"id":18393,"date":"2017-06-25T09:00:22","date_gmt":"2017-06-25T01:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=18393"},"modified":"2017-06-28T09:41:09","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T01:41:09","slug":"7-filipino-restaurants-in-makati-serving-the-best-of-filipino-cuisine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2017\/06\/25\/7-filipino-restaurants-in-makati-serving-the-best-of-filipino-cuisine\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Filipino Restaurants in Makati serving the best of Filipino cuisine"},"content":{"rendered":"

See the best of Filipino cuisine as you dine in these restaurants in Makati.<\/p>\n

Some days just call for scrumptious Filipino food favorites. Those mouthwatering savory dishes best paired with rice would always be the best choice for lunch outs, especially in a city like Makati brimming with fast food and convenience store foods just a stone\u2019s throw away from each other. But, don\u2019t fret: we\u2019ve listed some of the best Filipino restaurants you can find in Makati, from hole-in-the-wall ones to popular dining destinations where you can get to taste Pinoy dishes. Tara, kain tayo!<\/em> (Let\u2019s eat!)<\/p>\n

Sentro 1771<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Sinigang na Corned Beef (Php 595)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Inside Sentro 1771<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Revolutionizing the Filipino cuisine by modernizing the experience is Sentro 1771\u2019s edge among other Filipino restaurants. Known for their famous sinigang na<\/em> corned beef (sour stew with boneless beef shanks), you\u2019ll love how Sentro 1771 tries to reinvent Filipino dishes while still having that distinctively good taste that you love about Pinoy dishes. Don\u2019t forget to try their fried suman<\/em> (sticky rice) and mangoes for dessert.<\/p>\n

Read: Experience Modern Filipino Cuisine at\u00a0Sentro 1771 in Greenbelt, Makati<\/a><\/p>\n

Address: \u00a02\/F Greenbelt 3, Makati (with branches in Uptown Mall in Taguig, and Capitol Commons in Pasig)<\/em>
\nContact: 02-757-3938<\/em>
\nOperating Hours: 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. (Mon. to Sun.)<\/em>
\nPrice range: Php 600 below\/ per dish<\/em>
\nWebsite: www.sentro1771.com<\/em><\/p>\n

XO46 Heritage Bistro<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Kare Kareng Crispy Tadyang (Php 585) Crispy ribs with peanut-butter flavored sauce and veggies<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Modern interiors by XO46<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Relive the olden days of Filipino culinary heritage in XO46! Here, you will be transported decades ago, where you will get to taste the best of what the regions of the Philippines has to offer: from the empanadas<\/em> (pastry) of Vigan to the duck dishes of Pateros. You\u2019ll be delighted to see how they put effort into making your dining experience more Filipino, with servers clad in traditional Filipino attire and their impressive interiors showcasing Filipino designs.<\/p>\n

Read: XO46 Heritage Bistro: A Real Taste of Filipino<\/a><\/p>\n

Address: 130 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati (with branches in Century City Mall Makati, Estancia Mall in Pasig, and SM Aura Premier in Taguig)<\/em>
\nContact: 02-553-6632<\/em>
\nOperating Hours: \u00a011 a.m. to 11 p.m. (Mon. to Sun.)<\/em>
\nPrice range: Php 1000 and below\/ per dish<\/em>
\nFacebook page: www.facebook.com\/XO46.BstroPH<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0Simple Lang<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Noodle Wrapped Camaron Rebusado (Php 250) made up of deep-fried prawns<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Al fresco dining area of Simple Lang<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Going by the words \u201cGood food simplified,\u201d you\u2019d know that Simple Lang has a no-nonsense approach in how they create their dishes \u2013 just simply good. In Simple Lang, you will be served a fare of Filipino culinary expertise, from their appetizers, to grilled items, to seafood favorites. They also serve a handful of vegetable dishes so vegetarians can surely try the best of Filipino vegetable scene. Dine in at their al fresco are for a more relaxing ambience and a nice garden view.<\/p>\n

Read: Simple Lang in Makati: Filipino comfort food at its finest<\/a><\/p>\n

Address: Ayala Triangle Gardens, Salcedo Village, Makati<\/em>
\nContact: 02-621-6161<\/em>
\nOperating Hours: 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. (Mon. to Sun.)<\/em>
\nPrice range: Php 500 below\/dish<\/em>
\nFacebook page: www.facebook.com\/raintreesimplelang<\/em><\/p>\n

Romulo Caf\u00e9<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Lola Virginia’s Chicken Relleno (Php 650) Roasted chicken stuffed with ground pork raisins, chorizo, and peas<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Makati branch of Romulo Cafe \/IMAGE Romulo Cafe<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Named after the owner\u2019s family patriarch Carlos P. Romulo (former Foreign Affairs secretary of the Philippines and PH ambassador to the US), this sophisticated restaurant also doubles as a mini-museum wherein you can see Philippine memorabilia hanging on their walls. Romulo Caf\u00e9 is known for their heirloom comfort food, dishes that will remind you of traditional home-cooked meals. \u00a0Make sure to get their bestselling Pakbet<\/em> (saut\u00e9ed mixed vegetables) on your next visit!<\/p>\n

Read: An homage to a great man: Romulo Cafe<\/a><\/p>\n

Address: 148 Jupiter St. cor. Comet St., Bel-Air Village, Makati (with branches in Quezon City, and Azumi Boutique Hotel in Muntinlupa)<\/em>
\nContact: 02-478-6406 or 02-822-0286<\/em>
\nOperating Hours: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. (Mon. to Sun.)<\/em>
\nPrice range: Php 700 and below\/per dish<\/em>
\nWebsite: www.romulocafe.com<\/em><\/p>\n

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Bistro Pamana<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Kare Kare ng Barrio Fiesta (Php 370) oxtail and veggies in peanut-butter flavored stew<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Inside Bistro Pamana Makati branch<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Tucked in a quiet corner of a building in Perea St., Bistro Pamana is a favorite lunch spot among the yuppies of Makati as it offers classic Filipino dishes such as Kare-Kare<\/em>\u00a0(oxtail with peanut butter-flavored stew) which is a favorite when it comes to Filipino cuisine. Timeless dishes are to be found here as you dine in at their old-world charm of interiors in their Makati branch.<\/p>\n

Read: Bistro Pamana in Makati: for your sophisticated dining experience<\/a><\/p>\n

Address: G\/F Greenbelt Mansion, Perea St., Legazpi Village, Makati<\/em>
\nContact: 02-815-1823<\/em>
\nOperating Hours: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. (Mon. to Fri.); 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. (Sat.); Closed on Sunday<\/em>
\nPrice range: Php 400 and below\/ per dish<\/em>
\nFacebook page: Pamana Restaurant<\/em><\/p>\n

Fely J\u2019s Kitchen<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Bistek Tagalog ng Kano (Php 885)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Inside Fely J’s<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

When in Greenbelt, one should not miss out on dining in Fely J\u2019s Kitchen, one of the restaurants owned by restaurateur Larry J. Cruz. Fely J\u2019s dishes are made form from treasured recipes picked up by his mother, the late Felicidad de Jesus-Cruz, during her travels. Must-try dishes include Bistek Tagalog, bursting with flavors best paired with rice.<\/p>\n

Read: Fely J’s Kitchen in Greenbelt 5: Filipino-Asian dishes worth craving for<\/a><\/p>\n

Address: 2\/F Greenbelt 5, Ayala Center, Makati<\/em>
\nContact: 02-778-8878<\/em>
\nOperating Hours: 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. (Mon. to Sun.)<\/em>
\nPrice range: Php 885 and below\/per dish<\/em>
\nWebsite: ljcrestaurants.com.ph\/fely-j<\/em><\/p>\n

Rural Kitchen of Liliw, Laguna<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Pork Adobo (Php 340) One of the widely known Filipino dishes of all time served with pickles<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Facade of Rural Kitchen in Rada St.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Want a taste of Filipino grandmother\u2019s cooking? Head on to Rural Kitchen of Liliw, Laguna. And no, you don\u2019t have to drive for more than three hours to Laguna just to find this place as it is situated in Rada St., in Makati! This restaurant\u2019s concept is inspired by the owner Chef Justin Sarabia\u2019s grandmother\u2019s cooking so expect a filling meal based from traditional recipes of Filipino favorites. Try their Pako salad and their interesting take on Pork Adobo on your next lunch out!<\/p>\n

Read: Rural Kitchen of Liliw, Laguna: A taste of homegrown Filipino dishes in Legazpi, Makati<\/a><\/p>\n

Address: 104 HRC Center, Rada St., Legazpi Village, Makati<\/em>
\nContact: 02-779-8073<\/em>
\nOperating Hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. (Mon. to Fri.); 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. (Sat.); Closed on Sunday<\/em>
\nPrice range: Php 700 and below\/per dish<\/em>
\nFacebook page: www.facebook.com\/ruralkitchenofliliwlaguna<\/em><\/p>\n

Do you know any other Makati restaurants serving Filipino dishes which are not on our list? Share it with us in the comments section below!<\/p>\n

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Written by: Jastine Valeriano
\nPhoto from: romulocafe.com<\/a> (Romulo Cafe interior photo)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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