{"id":30402,"date":"2019-03-21T18:36:35","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T10:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=30402"},"modified":"2019-03-21T18:36:35","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T10:36:35","slug":"picnic-offers-a-taste-of-east-asian-cuisine-in-makati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/makati\/legazpi\/picnic-offers-a-taste-of-east-asian-cuisine-in-makati\/","title":{"rendered":"Picnic Offers a Taste of East Asian Cuisine in Makati"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Picnic | Philippine Primer Eats\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oNJjo7W5tsA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Who says you and your workmates can\u2019t have a picnic during your one-hour lunch break? With <strong>Picnic<\/strong>, a food hall located at <strong>V.A. Rufino<\/strong>, you absolutely can.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30391\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-10.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-10-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-10-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Picnic began serving residents and employees in the business district of Makati three years ago. The food hall aimed to provide a place where people can relax and choose their own food, much like an actual picnic. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30393\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-08.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-08.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-08-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-08-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">And to make customers feel the picnic vibe, even more, Picnic\u2019s interior is designed to resemble an outdoor setting&#8211;complete with wooden picnic tables and chairs. The place is illuminated with string lights and street lamps and is even dotted with faux trees and greeneries. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30400\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-00.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-00.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-00-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-00-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Currently, it features five food stalls&#8211;Rice and Shine, Lucky Pot, Chic Bird, Oh Wok!, and Fab Tea&#8211;each showcasing different cuisines from some of the countries in East Asia. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Rice and Shine<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For a quick meal, Rice and Shine has rice meals that are paired with Hong Kong-style roasts: honey glazed BBQ pork, white chicken, soy chicken, and sausage. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30395\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-06.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-06.jpg 534w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-06-146x218.jpg 146w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-06-401x600.jpg 401w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Can\u2019t decide which for lunch? Then try them all instead! Their<strong> 4 kinds combination rice (Php 330)<\/strong> allows customers to get all four in one meal. They also offer 2 kinds combination rice for Php 270 and 3 kinds combination rice for Php 300.\u00a0Each roast is a true feast in the mouth as it bursts with flavors balanced with the white rice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30389\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-12.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-12-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-12-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">4 kinds combination rice (Php 330)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Chic Bird<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Craving for Taiwanese street food? Chic Bird\u2019s got you! Order from their displayed selection and have them either deep fried or in a mala tang (spicy hot pot). Prices depend on the ingredients you will choose.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30397\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-04.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-04.jpg 534w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-04-146x218.jpg 146w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-04-401x600.jpg 401w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30403\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-14.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-14-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-14-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Chic Bird&#8217;s selection of street food<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chic Bird also has a menu for those craving a rice and viand combo. Try their own take on the favorite Japanese rice dish <strong>Katsudon (Php 280)<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30388\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-13.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-13-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-13-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Katsudon (Php 280)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Oh Wok!<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Those with a bigger appetite must give Oh Wok! a try. The stall offers combo meals consisting of a cup of rice, a main dish, and sides. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30390\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-11.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-11-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-11-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Best thing is they change their menu every day and the dishes won\u2019t be served again for at least a month. Meaning you can visit every day and won\u2019t feel fed up of the menu at all! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"705\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-30405\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/IMG_1120-705x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/IMG_1120-705x1024.jpg 705w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/IMG_1120-150x218.jpg 150w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/IMG_1120-413x600.jpg 413w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/IMG_1120-768x1116.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/IMG_1120.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Lucky Pot<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you\u2019re not in the mood for rice, then maybe Lucky Pot\u2019s hot pots might do just the trick. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30396\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-05.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-05-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-05-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Choose a soup base&#8211;Mala Spicy, Miso, Seaweed, and their bestselling Kimchi&#8211;and decide whether you want it with <strong>beef<\/strong> (Php 349), with <strong>seafood<\/strong> (Php 389), or go healthy with their <strong>vegetarian option<\/strong> (Php 299). <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30399\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-01.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-01-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-01-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Kimchi broth with beef (Php 349)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Fab Tea<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">And of course, they also have a stall for drinks. Wash all that glorious food down with a freshly made cup of milk tea or a steaming cup of coffee served at Fab Tea.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30394\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-07.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-07.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-07-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-07-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To avoid spoilage and to ensure their food is made every day, each stall offers a special discount rate every closing hour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Picnic also has a small grocery store situated by the entrance. It sells instant noodles, cookies, chips, and bottled drinks to cater to the needs of those residing near the area, as well as the employees looking for a quick snack. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30392\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-09.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-09.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-09-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/03\/Picnic-09-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Picnic is open Mondays to Saturdays from 11 am to 9 pm. They also do deliveries and can be contacted at 02-805-3014.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get here<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>From Ayala Ave, head on to V.A. Rufino St. then turn left after PBCOM ATM &#8211; Makati Banking Center. Picnic is on the right side.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Picnic began serving residents and employees in the business district of Makati three years ago. The food hall aimed to provide a place where people can relax and choose their own food, much like an actual picnic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":30398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,64,238,20,112],"tags":[3219,3218,3220,1843,313,3214,3215,3216,3217],"class_list":["post-30402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-japanese","category-korean","category-taiwanese","category-legazpi","category-makati","tag-east-asian","tag-east-asian-cuisine","tag-food-hall","tag-food-park","tag-makati","tag-picnic","tag-picnic-in-makati","tag-picnic-in-va-rufino","tag-va-rufino"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30402","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=30402"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30449,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30402\/revisions\/30449"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}