Your Ultimate Guide to Exclusive Year-End Parties & Promos in the Metro
December might just be the busiest time of the year, but it doesn’t have to be the most stressful! As you prepare for the most wonderful season, Philippine Primer rounded up a mix of Japanese, Spanish, Italian restaurants, and more, perfect for your year-end gatherings and private celebrations, complete with exclusive reader promos you won’t want to miss!
From long-time favorites around Little Tokyo such as Sekitori Japanese Restaurant, known for its authentic sumo-style hotpots and cozy traditional ambiance, and Hoshimatsuri Japanese Restaurant, an izakaya-style gem originally from Fukuoka celebrated for its grilled yakitori skewers, crispy torikawa (chicken skin), and private-room capacity for year-end gatherings, the metro’s Japanese dining scene continues to charm diners with its time-honored flavors and warm hospitality.
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Adding to the excitement are newer standout restaurants like Yotteba Izakaya Revolution, famous for its lively izakaya atmosphere and signature chicken wings, and SHIRAISHI of Tokyo, a refined dining destination that showcases premium sushi and elegant omakase creations, each offering the perfect setting for a memorable year-end celebration.
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Meanwhile, if you’re craving a hearty Italian feast to mark the end of the year, savor the timeless flavors of L’Opera Ristorante Italiano in BGC, renowned for its authentic Tuscan cuisine and elegant setting, or Da Gianni Cucina Italiana, where family-style Italian dining meets warm hospitality and generous servings of pasta and wine.
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Spanish restaurants like Terry’s Bistro and Vamos are also ready to serve you and your friends or family with flavors that bring the festive spirit of Spain to your year-end table.
At Terry’s Bistro, guests can indulge in an impressive array of authentic Spanish dishes, from classic paella and tapas to fine selections of jamón, chorizo, and wines curated by Chef Juan Carlos de Terry himself. The restaurant’s warm, bodega-style interiors make it an ideal venue for intimate gatherings and celebratory dinners.
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Meanwhile, Vamos offers a more contemporary take on Spanish dining, blending vibrant flavors in a chic, lively setting. Known for its energetic live performances, upbeat atmosphere, and festive gatherings, the restaurant captures the spirit of celebration that makes every visit feel like a night out in Madrid.
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Exclusive Treats Await!
Among the featured restaurants in this special lineup, 27 are offering reader-only perks, a perfect reason to plan your next celebration! The promo runs from October 25 to December 31, 2025, and is valid for dine-in customers only.
To enjoy these exclusive offers, simply make an advance reservation directly with your chosen restaurant and mention that you saw Philippine Primer’s Year-End Party Promo upon booking.
Do note that conditions may vary per restaurant, so be sure to check the details listed in Year-End Party 2025. Offers cannot be combined with other ongoing promotions, but each one guarantees a memorable dining experience to end your year on a high note!
As the year draws to a close, gather your friends, family, and colleagues for unforgettable moments over good food, great company, and festive cheer. Discover new favorites, revisit beloved classics, and make every toast count with our exclusive list of must-try restaurants, because every celebration deserves a delicious ending!
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