{"id":34977,"date":"2019-09-16T11:00:29","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T03:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=34977"},"modified":"2019-09-16T17:46:44","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T09:46:44","slug":"medley-modern-mediterranean-in-bgc-grab-and-go-inspired-by-traditional-cooking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/cuisines\/greek_mediterranean\/medley-modern-mediterranean-in-bgc-grab-and-go-inspired-by-traditional-cooking\/","title":{"rendered":"Medley Modern Mediterranean in BGC: Grab-and-Go Inspired by Traditional Cooking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mediterranean food has been a part of the modern Filipino palate for a while now. For some, it might seem quite intimidating with its abundance of taste and texture.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Luckily, there are restaurants like <\/span><b>Medley Modern Mediterranean<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in <\/span><b>BGC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> that break out of that mold to bring a <\/span><b>grab-and-go<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> concept, serving fresh while still maintaining their traditional home-style cooking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34979\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley03.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley03.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley03-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley03-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Before their BGC store opened in January, Medley first began as a kiosk at Legaspi Sunday Market, where <\/span><b>David Tweg <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and his father offered <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mediterranean <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">delights to local market-goers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">David wanted to share more of the love as people started flocking to the store, hence, giving birth to Medley. He wanted to offer traditional, home-style cooking with a modern twist\u2014perfect for the city\u2019s on-the-go lifestyle.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34978\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley01.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley01.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley01-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley01-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Food becomes a personal affair at Medley as their recipes were passed down from three generations of the Tweg family.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Whether you\u2019re a meat-lover or completely plant-based, their food options are customizable to fit your preferences. They offer different proteins that you can pair with their classic or premium sides and choose to have them over rice, salad, or with hummus and pita.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You won\u2019t run out of choices at Medley as they also have a variety of salads, sandwiches, pizzas, and bowls!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Their <\/span><b>Falafel Crunch with Hummus and Pita (Php 329)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is one of the vegan dishes that you have to try. It\u2019s comprised of a crunchy falafel, corn salad, fried eggplant, beet salad, tahini sauce, and a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mediterranean<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> salad called <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">tabbouleh<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34980\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley04.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley04.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley04-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley04-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Falafel Crunch with Hummus and Pita (Php 329)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You may also have the Falafel Crunch with rice instead of hummus and pita.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Another must-try is <\/span><b>The<\/b> <b>Legaspi Pizza (Php 299)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. It has basil pesto for the base and is filled with mozzarella, beef kofte, spinach, red bell pepper, and Moroccan carrot salad. Pizza lovers will love this for its burst in flavor!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34982\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley06.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley06.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley06-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley06-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>The\u00a0Legaspi Pizza (Php 299)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meanwhile, the <\/span><b>Lemon &amp; Herb Chicken Salad (Php 299) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is made with flavorful lemon &amp; herb chicken, Israeli salad, red bell peppers, red cabbage salad, Morrocan carrot salad, and garlic sauce.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The best part of this salad is that it\u2019s a modge podge of flavors, blending in perfectly with each other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34981\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley05.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley05.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley05-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Medley05-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Lemon &amp; Herb Chicken Salad (Php 299)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A meal at <\/span><b>Medley Modern <\/b><b>Mediterranean<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">guarantees an amazing bite of traditional Mediterranean cuisine, made healthy and fresh.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Drop by their store at the Fully Booked Building, Bonifacio High Street, BGC or have your meals delivered via FoodPanda or Zomato to get your fill of Medley Modern Mediterranean\u2019s eats!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medley Modern Mediterranean brings traditional and home-cooked Mediterranean eats to your plate. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":34985,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[96,815],"tags":[324,295,4193,4191,4192,4198,4199],"class_list":["post-34977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-greek_mediterranean","category-bonifacio-high-street","tag-bgc","tag-mediterranean","tag-mediterranean-in-bgc","tag-medley","tag-medley-modern-mediterranean","tag-medley-modern-mediterranean-bgc","tag-medley-modern-mediterranean-menu"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34977","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=34977"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35007,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34977\/revisions\/35007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}