Makati’s best!
When it comes to enjoying the best of the best in Makati, Greenbelt is a pretty solid bet for delivering world-class satisfaction. From first-class, premium international brands to incredible local products worth trying, Greenbelt has got it all when it comes to food, fashion, and more.
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But this sprawling space (split up into 5 major areas!) can be tough to navigate and you can easily miss out on a must-try spot.
And that’s where we come in! We did the legwork and mapped out some of our favorite food spots, sorted by location, for you to enjoy the next time you’re in Greenbelt.
Read on for Booky’s Ultimate Guide to the Best Restaurants in Greenbelt!
All Greenbelt 3 Restaurants
Auntie Anne’s
While there are many spots for merienda and on-the-go bites in Greenbelt, nothing beats Auntie Anne’s with its freshly baked pretzels and other sweet and savory treats.
Whether you crave a savory snack or a sweet treat, Auntie Anne’s is your go-to spot in Greenbelt! Their Blueberry Cream Cheese Nuggets are to die for. Avail of this Buy 1 Get 1 offer for only P125, and enjoy this deal up to twice a month!
Chihuahua Mexican Grill & Margarita Bar
Chihuahua is a Tex-Mex grill and late-night salsa bar, where customers queue to build their own taco, burrito bowl, burrito, and salads.
G/F Greenbelt 2, Esperanza St, Legazpi Village, Makati
Manam
Home of the best Sisig in Manila, Manam specializes in serving up classic Filipino comfort food along with some must-try twists!
Dillingers 1903 Steak and Brew
For quiet Friday nights talking with the boys (or girls) under dim lights and good music go to Dillingers for that jolly British pub feel. Aside from good booze, Dillingers also has one of the most sulit steaks in Metro Manila!
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3/F, Esperanza St, Greenbelt 3, San Lorenzo, Makati, Metro Manila
Fat Seed Cafe
Navigating all of the Greenbelt malls can be quite the odyssey with all the walking and shopping which makes the Fat Seed Cafe one of the best places to take a rest. Have a tasty bite of their fusion comfort food like kimchi fried rice and chicken and waffles.
Nikkei Robata
A newly-opened spot in Greenbelt 3, Nikkei Robata puts under the spotlight the best of Japanese-Peruvian fusion. They specialize in robata grilled dishes like the Yakitori Platter, Grilled Tako, and Robata Steak!
Cafe Breton
Looking for a comfy, inviting place to savor your day? Visit Cafe Breton and delight in their wide array of crepes, both sweet and savory, as well as other French dishes!
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Ooma
Ooma (a play on the word Uma, meaning “good”) is a modern Japanese restaurant that promises bold Japanese flavors at affordable prices. Known to little, it also serves unlimited rice, just call on the servers roaming around.
Las Flores
Las Flores is an authentic Spanish restaurant with a contemporary style offering an incomparable dining experience. We recommedn going here with big groups to try steak, cochinillo, big servings of pasta, and more!
Wildflour Cafe + Bakery
What started as a tiny cafe-bakery in BGC is now one of the most successful and highly acclaimed restaurants in the Southeast Asian region! Ana Marie Lorenzana de Ocampo founded the Wildflour Cafe + Bakery, and The Farmacy, to turn her dreams of owning a restaurant into a reality. They serve breakfast dishes from early morning till 3 pm
Pound x Flatterie
Pound x Flatterie is a burger spin-off of Todd English Food Hall’s burger station that also serves freshly-made, premium flatbread pizza. Enjoy gourmet burgers, sliders, and pizza in a vintage-inspired setting, carrying an intimate 1920s speakeasy vibe.
Hossein’s Persian Kebab
If you’re looking for grilled meats Mediterannean-style then head to Hossein Persian Kebab. Get their grilled platter to try a little bit of everything and pair it it up with pita or biryani rice!
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2/F, Esperanza St, Greenbelt 3, San Lorenzo, Makati, Metro Manila
Botejyu
Serving all manner of Japanese dishes, Botejyu is a simple answer to the question of san tayo kakain? Be sure to try the famous okonomiyaki or their sushi, they also serve teppanyaki, ramen, yakisoba, and more!
Queens at Bollywood
One of oldest Indian restaurants in Metro Manila, Queens at Bollywood or simply Bollywood, is still very popular to this day. We recommend trying the prawn biryani, chicken vindaloo curry, and the chicken seekh kabab.
Ember by Josh Boutwood
Head by the acclaimed chef, Josh Boutwood, Ember should be your go-to date night spot when in Greenbelt 3. We recommend trying the short rib, striploin steak, and tomatoes and feta cheese.
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G/F, Esperanza St, Greenbelt 3, San Lorenzo, Makati, Metro Manila
Marugame Udon
For affordable yet delicious and filling meals, head to Marugame Udon. From the bukkake udon to their tempura, and even katsudon, Marugame Udon just does not miss.
A1 Premium Shabu-Shabu
Get hotpot at A1 Premium Shabu-Shabu, during colder days or whenever you’re working up a big apetite. We recommend getitng the meat lovers set which includes short rib, pork loin, a variety of dumplings, vegetables, and more.
Nanbatei of Tokyo
Perfect with a pint of beer, Nanbatei of Tokyo is most known for its grilled skewers. Bring your buddies to a night out eating like Japanese salaryman as you try yakitori like pork belly, shiitake mushroom with beef, baby squid, chicken liver, and more!
Ramen Nagi
One of the first ramen chains that arguably started the ramen craze in the Philippines, Ramen Nagi should be your go-to option when craving for a warm bowl of ramen. Try the butao king, green king, and any of their limited time ramen bowls.
Sala Bistro
A bit of a fancy spot in Greenbelt, Sala Bistro is great for date night between couples that might not be able to decide what to eat. Offering different types of comfort food from burgers to pizza, and even fish and chips, Sala Bistro has a lot to offer.
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G/F, Esperanza St, Greenbelt 3, San Lorenzo, Makati, Metro Manila
Din Tai Fung
Din Tai Fung is an award-winning and half-century-old Taiwanese restaurant brand known the world over for its quality and consistency. You don’t have to fly anywhere for their world-famous Xiao Long Bao.
People’s Palace
Another concept from Chef Colin Mackay (Sala Bistro, Blackbird) is People’s Palace – a modern Thai restaurant tucked in the Garden Side of Greenbelt 3 considered a benchmark in Manila’s culinary map for Thai cuisine.
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G/F, Esperanza St, Greenbelt 3, San Lorenzo, Makati, Metro Manila
Soban K-Town Grill
Looking for a restaurant where you can bond with your barkada? Head on to Soban K-Town! It’s a Korean restaurant that serves up Korean dishes and KBBQ which you can enjoy with their unlimited side dishes. We recommedn the 6-Flavor Samgyupsal, Korrito, Kimchi Fries, Tteokbooki .
Mango Tree Cafe
Mango Tree is an international restaurant chain from Thailand headed by Chef Siwat Korsem, who has over 27 years of experience in cooking Thai food. They have tom yum goong, tom yum talay, and even tom yum rock lobster! Vegan options are available too!
All Greenbelt 5 Restaurants
La Latina
If you’re interested in everything Latin American, then head to La Latina where they serve dishes that are more than the Mexican food we’re used to. Make your own burrito or try other Latin American favorites like Yucatan grilled fish, ceviche, and even tres leches.
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G/F, Greenbelt Dr, Greenbelt 5, San Lorenzo, Makati, Metro Manila
Tartufo Ristorante
Quickly turning into a modern classic, Tartufo Ristorante should be top of mind when considering where to eat on a date night. From Florentine steak to different types of pasta, Tartufo does its Italian dishes so well you’ll be pairing it up with wine before you know it.
Italianni’s Restaurant
Longing for some good family time? Well, you need the 3 Ps – people, pasta, and people – all of which you can find at Italianni’s, an Italian restaurant that serves up pizza, pasta, and a variety of meats.
Kimpura
A restaurant that’s been consistently serving up Japanese cuisine in the country for more than 40 years already, Kimpura’s menu features a variety of teishoku, teppanyaki, tempura, sashimi, sushi and more Japanese classics all for the taking by passionate Japanese food foodies.
Ippudo
Ippudo is a Japanese restaurant that serves up simple Japanese dishes as well as specializes in Hakata-style tonkotsu ramen. Their ramen bowls are perfect for when you need a warm hug in the form of food.
Ganso-Shabuway
Ganso-Shabuway is an international franchise from California that offers a Japanese-style hotpot. They serve all-natural grass-fed beef, fresh produce, and other meat.
Single Origin
Single Origin is a popular hangout spot where coffee and alcohol lovers can find common ground. It features a hefty all-day breakfast menu and a beverage list that includes specialty coffee and alcohol-based drinks.
Chili’s
Aside from really good food at great servings, people tend to forget that Chili’s bar menu offers a lot of pretty good drinks; from beer to wine to margaritas and mojitos, you name it!
Modern Shanghai
Modern Shanghai offers the authenticity of local Shanghai cuisine in a casual home-like manner. Get your favorite dim sum, noodles, fried rice, and more as though they came fresh from Shanghai.
Cibo
Run by Chef Margarita Forés, the famed Italian restaurant is a classic go-to for families, couples, and friends who want a satisfying yet sophisticated meal.
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