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Kenji Japanese BBQ Restaurant in Makati: Let’s Grill Authentic A5 Wagyu from Japan

Kenji Japanese BBQ Restaurant in Makati: Let’s Grill Authentic A5 Wagyu from Japan

If you're craving for grilled beef and smoked meats this summer, might as well embrace the heat of grilling some delicious wagyu and karubi at Kenji Japanese BBQ Restaurant in Makati City!

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Kaya Korean Restaurant in Makati: Tried and Tested Bibimbap

Kaya Korean Restaurant in Makati: Tried and Tested Bibimbap

Kaya has served us authentic Korean dishes even before the Korean craze!

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Dylan Patisserie in Makati: Brings Sweetness and Joy with their Sinful Cakes

Dylan Patisserie in Makati: Brings Sweetness and Joy with their Sinful Cakes

This time, we're featuring the sinful and delectable cakes of Dylan Patisserie in Makati.

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Bakery and Sweets

Bakery and Sweets

Corner Tree Café at Powerplant Mall: A Healthy Corner For Meat-Eaters

Corner Tree Café at Powerplant Mall: A Healthy Corner For Meat-Eaters

The happy and quaint corner for health enthusiasts Corner Tree Cafe, which serves vegan, organic and vegetarian meals in Jupiter St. Makati, has finally opened its doors at Powerplant Mall Rockwell!

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Healthy/Organic

Healthy/Organic

Jiang Nan Hotpot in Makati: A 24/7 Chinese Restaurant Amidst the City

Jiang Nan Hotpot in Makati: A 24/7 Chinese Restaurant Amidst the City

Opened just last August 2018, Jiang Nan Hotpot takes pride in providing both exquisite food and comfortable space. Majority of their customers are Chinese, but they are also visited by other expats and Filipinos.

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Kabab and Curry in Makati: Authentic Pakistani & Continental Cuisine

Kabab and Curry in Makati: Authentic Pakistani & Continental Cuisine

Everyone who comes to Kabab and Curry gets a taste of Pakistan as most of the dishes are inspired by the specialties of the cities of the beautiful country

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Danji in Makati: Everyday treat to Korean BBQ and health food

Danji in Makati: Everyday treat to Korean BBQ and health food

After visiting Danji, one thing will become apparent: Korean food is difficult to resist.

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(CLOSED) Persephone in Makati: A Seasonal Kitchen

(CLOSED) Persephone in Makati: A Seasonal Kitchen

They make sure to add vegetables and edible flowers to every dish for color and nutrition purposes!

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Nomads BBQ + Refuge in Makati: Mongolian BBQ and Bar

Nomads BBQ + Refuge in Makati: Mongolian BBQ and Bar

Nomads BBQ + Refuge along Jupiter Street in Makati City is laid-out restaurant and bar that offers Mongolian bbq.

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Cinq Dessert Boutique in Makati: Sugar, slice, and everything nice

Cinq Dessert Boutique in Makati: Sugar, slice, and everything nice

Exquisite cakes and pastries made from only the finest fresh and natural ingredients.

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Bakery and Sweets

Hole in the Wall 2017

Bakery and Sweets

Hole in the Wall 2017

Mey Lin Restaurant in Makati: Serving Authentic Chinese Food since 1990

Mey Lin Restaurant in Makati: Serving Authentic Chinese Food since 1990

Check out this affordable Chinese food in the neighbourhood!

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Come one, come all at Come Forth Kitchen

Come one, come all at Come Forth Kitchen

Comfort food has always been, and will always be a part of anyone’s diet. It’s what we go for when we’re not even thinking about what to eat. At Come Forth Kitchen, comfort food is taken to a new level. #ComeOneComeForth. It’s a place where you’re beckoned to come forth and dine on comfort food. Come Forth Kitchen’s name is a play on the word comfort, as well as an invitation to enjoy it. This family-run restaurant specializes in comfort food that’s inspired by food from all over the place. AAAAAHDOBO. Yes, that’s what this dish is called. Yours at only P250. This is not your […]

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ABV in Makati: A true speakeasy in the heart of the city

ABV in Makati: A true speakeasy in the heart of the city

Speakeasy bars are a rarity in the Philippines. Either that or they’re really hidden, much like they were in the 1920s. Makati's ABV is one of these hidden gems, with craft cocktails as creative as they come and the largest absinthe collection in the city.

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Hole in the Wall 2017

Hole in the Wall 2017

Happy Garden Cafe in Makati: Serving Healthy Grubs in the City

Happy Garden Cafe in Makati: Serving Healthy Grubs in the City

Happy Garden Café in Makati is a haven that will make you feel at peace!

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Healthy/Organic

Healthy/Organic

Lazy Bastard

Lazy Bastard

A burger den of ridiculous comfort food Looking for the best burgers and hotdogs in the metro to satisfy your craving? Lazy Bastard seamlessly fills your raging tummy. Get ready for this hole-in-the-wall late night burger joint situated in an underground place along Jupiter Street, Makati City. This New York-style burger chain serves ridiculously amazing premium burgers, epicurean hotdogs and satisfying all-day breakfast sandwiches. The burger joint’s distinct name sounds comical and ambiguous in some aspects, but according to its managing owner, Patrick Cuartero, “the name is what you become after eating our food’. Lazy Bastard resembles a cool, hip New York pub – minimalist yet trendy interiors, […]

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YOKOHAMA Meat Kitchen

YOKOHAMA Meat Kitchen

YOKOHAMA Meat Kitchen, originally from Yokohama, opened in October 17 at Jupiter, Makati. It is brought by Yakiniku Zanmai, a famous barbecue restaurant that has been successfully operating several branches around Japan for at least fifteen years. The restaurant has a modern concept that lets customers feel the Japanese-style of hospitality. It is owned by two Japanese who aimed to deliver the luxurious beef flavor from Japan to Manila. Find fresh and quality meat in Manila. Enjoy a banquet of grilled meat here. The owners highly recommend two dishes: Wagyu-Tokujo Karubi and Harami which are both for P690. The restaurant has 12 tables good six people each. It also offers […]

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Whistlestop

Whistlestop

Fancy an all-nighter? You know where to go! Originally established in 1977, Whistlestop is the first 24-hour business in Manila. It closed in 2005, but was revived again in 2009 with three of the original chefs leading the kitchen. Their comeback has been a resounding success. Now with three branches, this restaurant continues to serve comfort food to all night owls. From Philippine and Singaporean cuisine to American hamburgers, people can enjoy different international dishes from their rich menu. Their Crispy Pata Medium (P380) has such crispy skin that’s so addicting. On the other hand, the Morning Lightweight (P165), corned beef hash and eggs with rice, is also a great […]

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Maitre Chocolatier

Maitre Chocolatier

Anyone could easily mistake this place for just another dessert café. That’s where they are wrong. Ferrero Hazelnut Crunch Cake Maitre Chocolatier is said to be the first boutique café in the country. They not only serve rich chocolate desserts but unique dishes as well. Their Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Spicy Chocolate Sauce (P135) and White Chocolate Vegetable Omelette (P122) would pique the interest of anyone’s taste buds. White Chocolate Carbonara Quality chocolate brands, such as Lindt and Merci, can be found in this chocolate haven. You can buy these as gifts or souvenirs for your loved ones, but why not make it special? Chocolate gift baskets, trays, hearts and […]

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Bakery and Sweets

Bakery and Sweets

Corner Tree Café in Makati: A vegan’s happy corner

Corner Tree Café in Makati: A vegan’s happy corner

This vegetarian café is very popular among the locals because of its delicious organic and healthy dishes.

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Burgers and Sandwiches 2018

Healthy/Organic

Burgers and Sandwiches 2018

Healthy/Organic

The Aristocrat Bakeshop

The Aristocrat Bakeshop

Known for serving traditional Filipino and Asian dishes since 1936, The Aristocrat, has also put up its own bakeshop. The Aristocrat Bakeshop offers premium quality products at reasonable prices. As a humble start, the bakeshop was only given a small spot in the kitchen of its main branch along Roxas Boulevard to cater its dessert needs. Because of the positive feedback from its customers and the management’s desire to serve quality desserts, the bakeshop’s production area was then moved to another location in Adriatico, Manila to have its very own space. Here are some of the best-sellers: Torta delos Reyes – The Aristocrat Bakeshop’s delicious 5-layered crisp wafer cake with […]

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Bakery and Sweets

Bakery and Sweets

The Aristocrat Restaurant in Makati: Home to the Best Chicken BBQ in Town

The Aristocrat Restaurant in Makati: Home to the Best Chicken BBQ in Town

Hailed as the "home of the best chicken barbecue in town" - The Aristocrat Restaurant is home to sumptuous eats that everyone will surely enjoy at any time of the day. The restaurant has over 10 restaurants across the country - one of which is their branch in Makati City.

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Filipino Food & Restaurant Guide 2020

Filipino Food & Restaurant Guide 2020

Legend of India

Legend of India

(1) Palak Paneer (P280) (2) Dahi Puri (180) (3) Mutton Curry (4) Vegetable Biryani (P350) This restaurant wants to give its customers the taste of India, preparing their dishes beautifully, Indian-style. Their interior is elegant and shiny. Most Indian cuisines are spicy but at Legend of India, there’s no need to worry because they have dishes that are so mildly spiced that even children can eat it! Preparation is overnight to achieve that perfect taste. The Mutton curry (P440) is a must-try. The restaurant uses many vegetables.

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Romulo Café

Romulo Café

“Is Filipino cuisine delicious and does it have stylish presentation?” At first, our editor K thought that Filipino food tastes simple and lacks in variety. However, K’s opinion changed dramatically when he encountered the Romulo Café. The restaurant’s sumptuous Chicken Relleno (P 615) is a stuffed chicken dish that has a lot of ingredients in it. Also, Romulo’s original dessert, Crispy Suman (P 65), is a traditional fried rice cake. The dishes in Romulo Café are quite surprising because of their delicate presentation and deep flavour. Black and white photographs are hung around the store, narrating the history of the Philippines. This design gives a very chic feeling to the […]

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Mangetsu

Mangetsu

This is one of the best Japanese restaurants in Manila. Mangetsu is known for its one-of-a-kind sashimi. This restaurant uses fresh and high-quality ingredients in order to create succulent sashimi, making an impact that is different from all other sashimi dishes. This restaurant’s Japanese executive chef makes its sashimi and sushi earnestly to be able to make their full flavors come out. Salt Ramen is also served in Mangetsu and it is also one of the restaurant’s popular dishes. The soup that is used in this ramen is stewed for 20 hours or more and its noodles are homemade. Customers will be satisfied with this dish because of its big […]

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Kaya, Makati

Kaya, Makati

Kaya is a Korean restaurant that is patronized by a lot of people, especially foreigners. One of its 6 Manila branches is located on Jupiter Street. When inside Kaya, you’ll notice its modern Korean interior that gives off a stylish ambiance. Customers can also grill some meat on the table and have a good time with their friends in the private room located on the 2nd floor. They can also add spices to their meals according to their tastes and choose from the wide range of kimchi and grilled meat available. Kaya is a restaurant recommended to those who wants to eat a lot because it offers free appetizer refills. *** Suggestions: Casual dinner […]

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Dongwon Garden, Makati

Dongwon Garden, Makati

Although Dongwon Garden is famous for its grilled meat and pot dishes, its Cold Noodles (P300) is an item worth eating too. According to the owner, the noodles are manufactured in the only potato starch production factory in Manila. After boiling the noodles for 20 seconds, it is ready to be served and eaten.

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Lutong Macau at Makati (CLOSED)

Lutong Macau at Makati (CLOSED)

UPDATED: This restaurant is CLOSED as of January 15, 2019. In Makati City, there are varieties of restaurants lined up on Jupiter Street. However, there is one restaurant that stand-out the most because of its noticeable sign that says, “Lutong Macau.” This restaurant is already in its 8th year and still continues serving authentic Cantonese cuisine, as well as Western and Chinese food. Its veteran chef, who has been cooking for 36 years, is the one who is responsible for Lutong Macau’s menu. In addition, the taste of its dishes is quite unique, a flavor that you will only find in this restaurant. The first dish that Lutong Macau’s chef recommended is the […]

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Mey Lin Bistro, Makati

Mey Lin Bistro, Makati

For 27 years, Mey Lin Bistro has been serving a variety of Chinese dishes in the Philippines. They already have 7 outlets in very strategic locations, such as SM MOA and SM Megamall. Mey Lin’s food is lightly seasoned and is not greasy. Customers can also enjoy watching how this restaurant makes its noodles. Not only will your taste buds be satisfied, but your eyes as well! This restaurant’s seafood noodle (P190) is the perfect meal to eat with your family during the weekends. Mey Lin also has individual meals such as fried rice and dumplings.

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Hao Hong Kong Diner

Hao Hong Kong Diner

If you are looking for the perfect place to drink with your friends, then the Hao Hong Kong Diner might be the perfect place for you! This diner offers affordable and delicious rice wine. Hao offers Japanese cuisine. It also has a casual atmosphere, making its customers feel comfortable. Aside from serving good food of high quality, Hao also offers tasty mixed alcohol drinks such as ‘Jam Juice,’ which is popular among women because of its fruity taste. Coming to this place will not hurt your budget! Noodles are only Php 78 and its snacks are around Php 30. The meaning of the store’s name, hao, is ‘GOOD’. As the name suggests customers will surely […]

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THE DISTILLERY, Makati

THE DISTILLERY, Makati

THE DISTILLERY is a pub that excites most people, especially men, because it is like a hiding place. This bar has various kinds of imported beer and whiskey. People who love high quality liquor gather here every night. The prices of its beers is at around P100 and up. Because of its friendly atmosphere, people who are new the place start to drink beer cheerfully as time goes by. For now, THE DISTILLERY has three branches: one in the Fort, on Jupiter Street and in Eastwood.

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