Cubao
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In the vibrant Cubao district of Quezon City, MŌDAN quietly stands out as one of Metro Manila’s most inventive dining destinations. The name, meaning “modern” in Japanese, aptly captures its ethos: a progressive take on Japanese omakase that gracefully reimagines tradition. IMAGE from MODAN’s Instagram account At the heart of this culinary experiment is Chef Jorge Mendez, recognized as SPOT.PH Chef of the Year (2024), and previously honored as Tatler’s Rising Star in 2023, as well as Best New Restaurant in Tatler Dining Awards for three consecutive years (2023, 2024, and 2025). Under his direction, MŌDAN offers a reservation‑only, two‑seating format, 5:30 PM and 8:30 PM, from Wednesday through Sunday. The current […]
