The Mess Hall in Makati: Your Neighborhood Filipino Cafeteria
In the last few years, The Moment Group has built a reputation for its distinct restaurant concepts: Ooma puts a bold spin on Japanese flavors, 8Cuts is known for its custom-blended burger patties, while Manam brings Filipino comfort food to the table. Meanwhile, Din Tai Fung, Mo’ Cookies, along with Manam’s Pancit Pancitan and Mama Nams, have continued to expand the group’s diverse dining portfolio.
Manam Pinakbet / IMAGE from The Mess Hall
Known for its culinary innovations, The Moment Group is in constant search of food ideas that are proudly new and well-executed.
Located on the ground floor of Moplex—its headquarters and central kitchens, The Mess Hall is their neighborhood cafeteria that has been rapidly expanding food movement along Pasong Tamo Extension in Makati City.
The Mess Hall is complete with self-service counters and long communal tables. With a very spacious area and minimal wood and bark design interiors, this restaurant will surely attract customers for its interesting setup.
IMAGE from The Mess Hall
The Mess Hall serves as The Moment Group’s private playground housing all its restaurant brands and its must-try dishes. This includes Manam House Crispy Sisig, 8Cuts Cheeseburger, Ooma Cheese Katsudon, Manam Pancit Palabok, Mess Hall Asim Sarap Fried Chicken, Mess Hall Caramelized Patis Chicken Chop, and Mo’ Cookies.
An all-time favorite is their Pancit Sisig, a lovely combition of two of their signature dishes pancit and sisig.
Pancit Sisig / IMAGE from The Mess Hall
This dish is best paired with Manam’s Sinigang na Beef Short Rib with Watermelon.
House-style Sisig and Sinigang na Beef Short Rib with Watermelon / IMAGE from The Mess Hall
Meanwhile, 8Cuts Cheeseburger Bomb is another dish that will satisfy your cravings for some 8Cuts goodness! A plate of this dish consists of cheese-stuffed patty, rice, and egg with a generous amount of pepper cream gravy.
Other familiar must-tries are Ooma’s Cheese Katsudon made with mozzarella-stuffed pork loin and house curry, Manam Pinakbet, and 8Cuts Cheeseburger.
Ooma’s Cheese Katsudon / IMAGE from The Mess Hall
Like any of The Moment Group’s other homegrown brands, this spectacular first setup is only the beginning for what The Mess Hall has in store for curious diners.
IMAGE from The Mess Hall
Are you ready to try out all of The Moment Group’s best food brands in one venue? Go on, and trod along Pasong Tamo to discover what The Mess Hall has to offer to you!
