{"id":44903,"date":"2024-04-22T12:00:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T04:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=44903"},"modified":"2024-04-22T14:43:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T06:43:31","slug":"lunes-everyday-dining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/restaurant-type\/cafe-resto\/lunes-everyday-dining\/","title":{"rendered":"Lunes Everday Dining in Makati: Filipino Comfort Food and Boozy Brunches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Out of all the days of the week, Monday isn&#8217;t exactly everyone&#8217;s favorite. It&#8217;s usually the start of another work week, and it seems so far away from the weekends! However, one restaurant in <strong>Poblacion<\/strong> seems to know just how to bring some joy to your week, starting on Mondays\u2014this is <strong>Lunes Everyday Dining<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50752 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_140535_0000.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_140535_0000.png 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_140535_0000-290x218.png 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_140535_0000-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Lunes Everyday Dining<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lunes<\/strong>, named after the English term for Monday, is a restaurant in <strong>Poblacion, Makati City<\/strong> that features a homey, sophisticated vibe with its welcoming space for those looking for hot and delicious meals to fuel you up for the day ahead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50753 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_140708_0000.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_140708_0000.png 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_140708_0000-290x218.png 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_140708_0000-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from Lunes Everyday Dining<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Its interiors make you somehow feel nostalgic as it resembles grandma&#8217;s modern home, where you can take a good whiff of her delicious homecooked meals!<\/p>\n<p>With tables for small groups of one or two, as well as larger tables that can seat groups of up to 6 to 8 guests, the restaurant is a perfect dining venue for any time of day\u2014be it your morning coffee routine, a quick lunch, or a weekend dinner with colleagues, friends, and family.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-50755 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_142102_0000-450x600.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_142102_0000-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_142102_0000-164x218.png 164w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_142102_0000.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Lunes Everday Dining<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Situated just below <strong>Havitat Boutique Hotel<\/strong>, Lunes is far from the vibrant sights and sounds of Poblacion, making it the perfect breakfast place for guests and other people staying nearby who want a quiet time from a night of partying.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50754 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_140850_0000.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_140850_0000.png 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_140850_0000-290x218.png 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_140850_0000-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Lunes Everyday Dining<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lunes serves familiar and comforting Filipino food that we all know and love. The menu was crafted to feature beloved classics as well as regional specialties for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as hot brews, iced coffee, and creative cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-50762 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/Lunes-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/Lunes-1-1.png 600w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/Lunes-1-1-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/Lunes-1-1-164x218.png 164w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Lunes Everyday Dining<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Among these Pinoy comfort food include their <strong>Pares-style Beef Spring Rolls<\/strong> filled with braised soy beef cheeks, as well as <strong>Chicharon Bulaklak<\/strong> featuring deep-fried ruffled fat, glazed with honey patis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-50756 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_142248_0000.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_142248_0000.png 600w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_142248_0000-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_142248_0000-164x218.png 164w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Beef Cheeks Pares Spring Rolls \/ IMAGE from Philippine Primer<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50757 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_142743_0000.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_142743_0000.png 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_142743_0000-290x218.png 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_142743_0000-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Chicharon Bulaklak \/ IMAGE from Lunes Everyday Dining<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>What perhaps makes them unique from other Filipino restaurants in the Metro is their introduction of dishes from other regions of the Philippines, including the tender and flavorful <strong>Chicken Piaparan<\/strong>, a Maranao dish originating from Mindanao, featuring chicken quarter in coconut curry sauce.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-50759 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_143557_0000.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_143557_0000.png 600w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_143557_0000-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_143557_0000-164x218.png 164w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Chicken Piaparan \/ IMAGE from Philippine Primer<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Other favorites include the <strong>Kare-Kare<\/strong> with beef and fried vegetables in creamy peanut sauce, and <strong>Crispy Tadyang<\/strong> which highlights the delicious beef short ribs with sweet soy glaze and crispy fried garlic. Pescatarians, on the other hand, can also enjoy the miso-glazed <strong>Grilled Hamachi Collar<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50760 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_143429_0000.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_143429_0000.png 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_143429_0000-290x218.png 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_143429_0000-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Crispy Tadyang \/ IMAGE from Lunes Everyday Dining<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more, if you want to experience a bit of Poblacion&#8217;s wilder side, try their refreshing drinks, including the boozy <strong>Hulog Hulog<\/strong>, the\u00a0 thirst-quenching <strong>Pandan Iced Tea<\/strong>, and the sweet <strong>Mais Con Friz<\/strong>, an elevated version of the Filipino favorite, Mais Con Hielo!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-50763 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_143847_0000.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_143847_0000.png 600w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_143847_0000-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/05\/20240322_143847_0000-164x218.png 164w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>From Left to Right: Hulog Hulog, Pandan Iced Tea, and Mais Con Friz \/ IMAGE from Lunes Everyday Dining<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Aside from the in-house ala carte menu, Lunes also offers group meals, perfect for friends and family, Party Trays for take-out, and even catering around Metro Manila. With Lunes&#8217; reputation for good food and relaxing ambiance, it can definitely be your next go-to cafe and restaurant in Makati City!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lunes Everyday Dining in Poblacion, Makati City features a homey, sophisticated vibe with its welcoming space for those looking for hot and delicious Filipino-style comfort food to fuel you up for the day ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":50754,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[284,112,234,72],"tags":[1447,5372,5965,5964,265,287],"class_list":["post-44903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poblacion-makati","category-makati","category-all-day-breakfast","category-cafe-resto","tag-all-day-breakfast","tag-filipino-comfort-food","tag-havitat-boutique-hotel","tag-lunes-everyday-dining","tag-makati-city","tag-poblacion"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44903","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=44903"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51288,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44903\/revisions\/51288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}