{"id":6187,"date":"2018-03-23T14:00:06","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T06:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/?p=6187"},"modified":"2021-07-15T10:07:02","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T02:07:02","slug":"one-day-guide-to-mckinley-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/2018\/03\/23\/one-day-guide-to-mckinley-hill\/","title":{"rendered":"One Day Guide to Mckinley Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Mckinley Hill<\/strong> is a tasteful European-inspired development by Megaworld in Fort Bonifacio, transporting people to memories of the idyllic streets of Spain and\u00a0the moonlit Venitian lagoons in Italy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7526\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-mall-facade.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-mall-facade.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-mall-facade-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-mall-facade-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The atmosphere is quite different from its neighbor, Bonifacio Global City, which is dynamic and fast-paced. Although it is also home to many corporate offices, time in Mckinley Hill seems to move at a slower pace, passing slowly as the waters flowing calmly through the canals of Venice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7522\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-venice.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Perhaps you have heard of the grand canal, the\u00a0main attraction of the Venice Grand Canal Mall. If you&#8217;re visiting Mckinley Hill primarily for this, we suggest that you also explore other\u00a0fun activities to do!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>10 a.m. Breakfast and coffee<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6188\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/IMG_7130.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/IMG_7130.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/IMG_7130-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/IMG_7130-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Venice Grand Canal Mall is blessed with coffee shops that will complete your European feels. You may check out <strong>Boulangerie22, Chiara&#8217;s Pastry<\/strong> and <strong>Cafe del Mar<\/strong>, both of which offer delightfully baked sweets. Cafe del Mar, in particular, can also be a good spot for your brunch needs as they also have Spanish and Mediterranean dishes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Also read:\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/metro-manila\/taguig\/cafe-del-mar-in-mckinley-hill-romantic-casual-cafe-by-the-grand-canal\/\">Cafe del Mar in McKinley Hill: Romantic Casual Cafe by the Grand Canal<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/metro-manila\/taguig\/chiaras-pastry-in-mckinley-home-of-pure-and-creamy-handcrafted-gelato\/\">Chiara\u2019s Pastry in McKinley: Home of Pure and Creamy Handcrafted Gelato<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/metro-manila\/taguig\/boulangerie22-in-mckinley-hill-bakes-sweet-french-treats-for-all-occasions\/\">Boulangerie22 in Mckinley Hill Bakes Sweet French Treats for All Occasions<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>11 a.m. Gondola ride at the Grand Canal<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7525\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-gondola.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-gondola.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-gondola-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-gondola-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The main attraction of Venice Grand Canal Mall is its <strong>grand canal<\/strong>, which is a mini version of Italy&#8217;s Grand Canal. It surprisingly emulates quite well the romantic vibe of the original.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">If you&#8217;re spending time with the special people in your life, a gondola ride is a great way to have an intimate bonding and appreciate the beauty of\u00a0the surrounding architecture. A ride costs <strong>Php 400<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>12 p.m. Lunch <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/01\/IMG_2713edited.jpg\" width=\"801\" height=\"534\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Explore Venice Grand Canal Mall deeper by trying out its unique gastronomical treasures!\u00a0There are lots of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines from Asian to Western to European that will surely satisfy every palate. Although the mall screams luxury, it also has casual restaurants and bars that are worth-trying even if you&#8217;re on a budget.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Among our recommendations are Japanese eats like <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/cuisines\/asian\/japanese\/namba-station-a-railway-themed-japanese-food-stop-in-venice-piazza\/\">Namba Station<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/nihonkai-tsukiji-in-mckinley-hill-a-seafood-haven-in-the-heart-of-taguig\/\">Nihonkai Tsukiji<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/dont-use\/rice-and-dough-at-mckinley-hill-bold-fusion-of-japanese-and-italian-delicacies\/\">Rice and Dough<\/a>.\u00a0If you&#8217;re a fan of sea food, you might want to take advantage of <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/isla-sugbu-the-pioneer-of-seafood-paluto-buffet-in-the-ph\/\">Isla Sugbu&#8217;s<\/a> unlimited\u00a0<em>paluto, <\/em>too<em>.\u00a0<\/em>Other must-trys are <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/metro-manila\/taguig\/toni-sergio-gastro-italiano-in-mckinley-hill-a-blend-of-italian-spanish-gastronomic-feast\/\">Toni &amp; Sergio<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/metro-manila\/taguig\/cobalabamba-in-mckinley-hill-for-your-late-night-mexican-cravings\/\">Cobalabamba<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/cuisines\/asian\/chinese\/da-tang-in-venice-grand-canal-mall-serves-bold-sichuan-flavors\/\">Da Tang<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/cuisines\/argentinian\/yuca-in-venice-grand-canal-mall-brings-people-closer-to-latin-american-cuisine\/\">Yuca<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/metro-manila\/taguig\/ponte-rialto-in-mckinley-hill-perfect-setting-for-a-romantic-meal\/\">Ponte Rialto<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/metro-manila\/taguig\/fort-bonifacio\/mckinley-hill\">Hottest Mckinley Food<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">2 p.m. Movie at Venice Cineplex<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7524\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-cinema.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-cinema.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-cinema-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-cinema-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Venice Cineplex\u00a0<\/strong>is a great place to relax while watching the latest movies on the big screen with cutting-edge surround sound technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">It houses a <strong>VIP cinema<\/strong>\u00a0that features\u00a0reclining loveseats with leg rest, lamp, and food tray, which\u00a0are well spaced apart so you can enjoy some exclusivity. VIP tickets cost around Php 500+ depending on the movie.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/02\/03\/luxury-cinemas-in-the-metro-first-class-entertainment-and-comfort\/\">Luxury Cinemas in the Metro: First-Class Entertainment and Comfort<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>5 p.m. Bazaar shopping<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7523\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-bazaar.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-bazaar.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-bazaar-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-bazaar-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">While Venice Grand Canal Mall houses many of our well-loved brands, it adds more spice to your shopping experience with bazaars set up in different parts of the mall.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Each stall offers unique and affordable items, from men and women&#8217;s fashion, accessories, shoes, and bags to mobile accessories, kitchen and dining ware, and other cute things!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>6 p.m. Evening food trip at Tuscany<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7527\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-tuscany.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-tuscany.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-tuscany-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/mckinley-tuscany-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Just a stone&#8217;s throw away from Venice Grand Canal Mall, you can find another food haven at<strong> Tuscany<\/strong>, a private estate inspired by the rich and vibrant Tuscan ambiance in Italy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Right outside the estate, there is a long strip of restaurants and cafes where you can eat dinner, grab some beer, and then relax with a cup of coffee or a slice of cake!<\/p>\n<p><em>Make this one-day guide to your reference so you can make the most out of your time at Mckinley Hill!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make this one-day guide to your reference so you can make the most out of your time at Mckinley Hill!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[998,995,1315,651,997,1313,999,996,1314],"class_list":["post-6187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-fort-bonifacio","tag-mckinley-hill","tag-mckinley-hill-taguig","tag-metro-manila","tag-one-day-guide","tag-things-to-do-in-mckinley-hill","tag-travel-guide","tag-tuscany-mckinley-hill","tag-what-to-do-in-mckinley-hill"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6187"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9538,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6187\/revisions\/9538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}