{"id":13394,"date":"2024-04-05T10:32:20","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T02:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=13394"},"modified":"2026-09-03T13:00:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T05:00:58","slug":"the-mess-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/cuisines\/filipino\/the-mess-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mess Hall in Makati: Your Neighborhood Filipino Cafeteria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the last few years, <strong>The Moment Group<\/strong> has built a reputation for its distinct restaurant concepts: <strong>Ooma<\/strong> puts a bold spin on Japanese flavors, <strong>8Cuts<\/strong> is known for its custom-blended burger patties, while <strong>Manam<\/strong> brings Filipino comfort food to the table. Meanwhile, <strong>Din Tai Fung<\/strong>, <strong>Mo\u2019 Cookies<\/strong>, along with <strong>Manam\u2019s Pancit Pancitan<\/strong> and <strong>Mama Nams<\/strong>, have continued to expand the group\u2019s diverse dining portfolio.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-50964 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Manam-Pinakbet.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Manam-Pinakbet.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Manam-Pinakbet-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Manam-Pinakbet-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Manam Pinakbet \/ IMAGE from The Mess Hall<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Known for its culinary innovations, The Moment Group is in constant search of food ideas that are proudly new and well-executed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Located on the ground floor of Moplex\u2014its headquarters and central kitchens, <strong>The Mess Hall<\/strong> is their neighborhood cafeteria that has been rapidly expanding food movement along <strong>Pasong Tamo Extension in Makati City.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13396\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/The-Mess-Hall-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"The Mess Hall\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/The-Mess-Hall-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/The-Mess-Hall-290x163.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/The-Mess-Hall-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/The-Mess-Hall-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/The-Mess-Hall.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from The Mess Hall<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The Mess Hall serves as The Moment Group&#8217;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&#8217; Cookies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">An all-time favorite is their\u00a0<strong>Pancit Sisig<\/strong>, a lovely combition of two of their signature dishes pancit and sisig.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"486\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50961 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Manam-Pancit-Sisig-486x600.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Manam-Pancit-Sisig-486x600.png 486w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Manam-Pancit-Sisig-177x218.png 177w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Manam-Pancit-Sisig.png 589w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Pancit Sisig \/ IMAGE from The Mess Hall<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This dish is best paired with Manam&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Sinigang na Beef Short Rib with Watermelon<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38839\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Mess-Hall-House-style-Sisig-and-Sinigang-na-Beef-Short-Rib-with-Watermelon.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Mess-Hall-House-style-Sisig-and-Sinigang-na-Beef-Short-Rib-with-Watermelon.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Mess-Hall-House-style-Sisig-and-Sinigang-na-Beef-Short-Rib-with-Watermelon-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Mess-Hall-House-style-Sisig-and-Sinigang-na-Beef-Short-Rib-with-Watermelon-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>House-style Sisig and Sinigang na Beef Short Rib with Watermelon \/ IMAGE from The Mess Hall<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"selectedbrand_recommendationHolder animate-opacity\">\n<div class=\"selectedbrand_recommendationlist\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Meanwhile,\u00a0<strong>8Cuts Cheeseburger Bomb <\/strong>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\u00a0with a generous\u00a0amount of pepper cream gravy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Other familiar must-tries are\u00a0<strong>Ooma\u2019s Cheese Katsudon<\/strong>\u00a0made with mozzarella-stuffed pork loin and house curry,\u00a0<strong>Manam Pinakbet<\/strong>, and 8<strong>Cuts Cheeseburger<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38846\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Ooma-s-Cheese-Katsudon-which-you-can-get-at-The-Mess-Hall-before-it-hits-Ooma-shops-across-town..jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Ooma-s-Cheese-Katsudon-which-you-can-get-at-The-Mess-Hall-before-it-hits-Ooma-shops-across-town..jpg 533w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Ooma-s-Cheese-Katsudon-which-you-can-get-at-The-Mess-Hall-before-it-hits-Ooma-shops-across-town.-145x218.jpg 145w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Ooma-s-Cheese-Katsudon-which-you-can-get-at-The-Mess-Hall-before-it-hits-Ooma-shops-across-town.-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Ooma\u2019s Cheese Katsudon \/ IMAGE from The Mess Hall<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Like any of The Moment Group\u2019s other homegrown brands, this spectacular first setup is only the beginning for what The Mess Hall has in store for curious diners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50963 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/The-Mess-Hall-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/The-Mess-Hall-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/The-Mess-Hall-2-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/The-Mess-Hall-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from The Mess Hall<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Are you ready to try out all of The Moment Group&#8217;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!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mess Hall is a peek into The Moment Group&#8217;s private culinary playground. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":38839,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,233,112],"tags":[479,925,2190,2189,5195],"class_list":["post-13394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-filipino","category-pasong-tamo","category-makati","tag-filipino-cuisine","tag-filipino-restaurants","tag-mess-hall","tag-the-moment-group","tag-tmg"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13394"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69065,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13394\/revisions\/69065"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}