Swagat in Makati: A Warm Welcome to Authentic Indian Flavors
Swagat brings the vibrant flavors of India to the heart of Makati, serving authentic Indian cuisine that delights both regulars and first-time diners alike.
Located along 105 Rada Street in Legazpi Village, the restaurant is known not only for its rich, spice-forward dishes but also for its warm hospitality and thoughtfully designed space that immediately puts guests at ease.
IMAGE from Swagat at Rada’s Facebook page
The interiors feature a modern, refined take on Indian design, with soft curves, arches, and layered seating that create a sense of flow and intimacy, making it ideal for both casual meals and long, leisurely dinners. It also has a bar, dedicated to crafting refreshing mocktails, cocktails, and other beverages that you can pair with Indian cuisine.
IMAGE from Swagat at Rada’s Facebook page
True to its name, Swagat, which means “welcome” in Hindi, embraces guests with a modern yet warm ambiance that reflects its trademark Indian hospitality and attention to detail.
IMAGE from Swagat at Rada’s Facebook page
With an additional branch at The Columns in Makati, Swagat makes authentic Indian cuisine even more accessible, inviting diners across the city to experience a cultural encounter that celebrates the richness of one of the world’s greatest culinary traditions.
For must-try items on the menu, the Atishi Murg Tikka (Php 495) stands out as a flavorful twist on a classic favorite. This dish features tender, boneless chicken marinated in a fragrant blend of spices and herbs. Each bite delivers bold flavors while remaining juicy and satisfying, making it an excellent introduction to Swagat’s signature Indian offerings.
Atishi Murg Tikka (Php 495) / IMAGE from Swagat at Rada’s Facebook page
For paneer lovers, the Palak Paneer (Php 495) is a must-try. This classic dish features soft, tender paneer simmered in a vibrant spinach gravy, delicately infused with aromatic spices.
Palak Paneer (Php 495) / IMAGE from Swagat at Rada’s Facebook page
Lastly, the Mutton Rogan Josh (Php 695) invites diners to savor the heritage of traditional Indian cuisine. This slow-cooked dish features tender mutton simmered in a deeply aromatic gravy, infused with a careful blend of spices that develop richness and depth over time.
Each bite reflects the patience and craftsmanship behind one of India’s most celebrated comfort dishes.
Mutton Rogan Josh (Php 695) / IMAGE from Swagat at Rada’s Facebook page
These dishes—and many more—can be enjoyed with friends and family during your special gatherings. Swagat at Rada can accommodate up to 65 guests and offers two daily slots for private bookings.
Lunch reservations are available from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a minimum consumable of Php 50,000, while dinner bookings run from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with a minimum consumable of Php 75,000. This makes Swagat an ideal venue for intimate celebrations, corporate lunches, and memorable evenings centered on authentic Indian cuisine.
IMAGE from Swagat at Rada’s Facebook page
Swagat is a place where bold flavors, thoughtful hospitality, and a welcoming space come together effortlessly. Each visit feels familiar yet exciting, offering diners a chance to slow down and savor the richness of Indian cuisine.
Whether you are discovering Indian food for the first time or returning for a favorite dish, Swagat promises a dining experience that is both comforting and memorable.
