{"id":31103,"date":"2019-04-06T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=31103"},"modified":"2019-05-10T10:46:32","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T02:46:32","slug":"namba-station-a-railway-themed-japanese-food-stop-in-venice-piazza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/taguig\/namba-station-a-railway-themed-japanese-food-stop-in-venice-piazza\/","title":{"rendered":"Namba Station, A Railway-Themed Japanese Food Stop in Venice Piazza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Namba Station | Philippine Primer Eats\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rSdy0fdm_3I?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\">Japanese restaurants springing all over the country speak volumes\u00a0on how much\u00a0people value Japan\u2019s cuisine and culture. In fact,\u00a0lots of foodies get thrilled whenever a new Japanese resto is set to open nearby.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">If you\u2019re one of those foodies who are always on the hunt for restaurants offering classic Japanese eats, there\u2019s one in Venice Grand Canal Mall (Venice Piazza) in Taguig you should add on your\u00a0list.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31029\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer8.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer8.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer8-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer8-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Namba Station at Venice Grand Canal Mall\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Namba Station<\/strong> instantly became a crowd favorite, especially among corporate\u00a0workers around the Venetian-inspired mall, when it opened in February this year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31023\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer2-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer2-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The interiors are very Instagram-worthy<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">As you may have noticed, the new restaurant is named after the leading railway\u00a0stations in Osaka, where some of the food spots like Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi are within reach. With the theme Namba Station, the interiors are hence furnished with subway signages, including the railway system on the walls.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31028\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer7.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Inside, you&#8217;ll find wooden tables, chairs, windows, and doors that will remind you of restaurants in Japan. It&#8217;s made more vibrant and eclectic\u00a0through the use of visually attractive murals and banners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The dishes served at Namba Station are typical Japanese favorites such as ramen, sushi, sashimi, and yakitori. The menu is modified by its well-trained and passionate chef, so everyone is guaranteed to experience true Japanese food galore.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">During our visit, we tried the<strong>\u00a0Namba Special (Php 195)<\/strong>\u00a0which gives a distinct flavor ramen-lovers will surely appreciate. It has the usual toppings like the tasty ajitama and chewy chashu. You can get\u00a0an extra for Php 25 and Php 70, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31026\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer5.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer5-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer5-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Namba Special (Php 195)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">If it&#8217;s the meat you&#8217;re\u00a0looking\u00a0for, try their\u00a0<strong>Katsudon (Php 180)<\/strong>. They also have another famous rice bowl,\u00a0<strong>Gyudon (Php 195),\u00a0<\/strong>good\u00a0enough for a hearty lunch before going back to work.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31025\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer4.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer4-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer4-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Katsudon (Php 180)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31024\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Gyudon (Php 195)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Maximize the experience and go on a truly satisfying food trip by trying their\u00a0<strong>Yakitori<\/strong>\u00a0(skewered chicken). They offer many options for your BBQ cravings, such as<strong>\u00a0chicken liver (Php40)<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>chicken skin (Php 40)<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>chicken gizzard (Php 50)<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>chicken thigh (Php 50).\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31022\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer1.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer1-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer1-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">3 Negima sticks (Php 150)\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>They also serve\u00a0<strong>Gyoza Original (Php 100), Ebi Tempura (Php 70), Tuna Sashimi (Php 120), and Kani Mango Salad (Php 150).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31027\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer6.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer6.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer6-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Namba-Station_primer6-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Namba Station only offers authentic Japanese eats for your cravings\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Namba Station can accommodate up to 60 guests all at the same time. It&#8217;s a perfect stop for casual lunch and dinner with the whole company. They have a function room with\u00a0a seating capacity of 15 persons.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Soon,\u00a0you can expect alcoholic beverages and exciting promos, too!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Visit them at the Ground Floor of Venice Grand Canal Mall, McKinley Hill, Taguig City. It opens from\u00a011 am to 10 pm, Monday to Sunday. For reservations, you may call at\u00a00906-0233-692 and for more details, follow them on Facebook and Instagram.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>This first appeared in Philippine Primer Japanese Magazine\u2019s April 2019 issue.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Written by\u00a0JR Padlan<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese restaurants springing all over the country speak volumes\u00a0on how much\u00a0people value Japan\u2019s cuisine and culture. In fact,\u00a0lots of foodies get thrilled whenever a new Japanese resto is set to open nearby. If you\u2019re one of those foodies who are always on the hunt for restaurants offering classic Japanese eats, there\u2019s one in Venice Grand Canal Mall (Venice Piazza) in Taguig you should add on your\u00a0list. Namba Station at Venice Grand Canal Mall\u00a0 Namba Station instantly became a crowd favorite, especially among corporate\u00a0workers around the Venetian-inspired mall, when it opened in February this year. The interiors are very Instagram-worthy As you may have noticed, the new restaurant is named after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":31028,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,12,2874,129,3404],"tags":[2015,3324,3326,190,1698],"class_list":["post-31103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-japanese","category-taguig","category-fort-bonifacio-taguig","category-mckinley","category-mckinley-hill-restaurant-2019","tag-japanese-restaurants-in-manila","tag-namba-food-station","tag-namba-station-in-venice-grand-canal","tag-taguig","tag-venice-grand-canal-mall"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31103","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=31103"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31155,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31103\/revisions\/31155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}