Hurray for the North!
Ayala Malls Vertis North is one of Ayala’s newest malls and is situated right in Quezon City. It’s massive with four retail buildings and it even includes the country’s largest movie screen, perfect for premier nights, block screenings, and more!
Fun fact: Vertis North is pet-friendly!
They also have a dedicated area for Japanese Cuisine and even Korean, aptly named “Japan Town” and “K-Town” where you’ll find all kinds of different varieties of authentic food per respective cuisine.
There are still a number of establishments itching to open soon so we’ve rounded up a handful of restaurants that you could expect on your visit. Scroll down and let’s fill up those hungry tummies!
EASTERN CUISINE
Coco Ichibanya
When you’re tired of thinking of what to eat and you just want some rice, keep calm and curry on at Coco Ichibanya. It’s a curry rice restaurant chain hailing from Japan that serves anything and everything paired with curry for those who love this flavourful sauce.
Recommended dish: Shrimp Cutlet Curry
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4/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, Vertis North, Triangle Exchange, North Ave., Quezon City
(02) 7946-7086
Asakusa Home of Tempura
Asakusa is a Japanese restaurant specializing in deep fried tempura tiger prawns, fish, squid, scallop, kani and vegetables. Customers may choose from their 5 tempura sets or build their own. Non-tempura dishes include salads, udon, gyoza, soba, makis, and sashimi.
Recommended dish: Uni Tempura
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2/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, Vertis North, Triangle Exchange, North Ave., Quezon City
(02) 7946-6261
Crisostomo
Want a different take on the FIlipino ulam you eat at home? Check out Crisostomo, a restaurant that took Filipino dishes and added different yet familiar twists to each one of them.
Recommended dish: Paella Filipino
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G/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, Vertis North, Triangle Exchange, North Ave., Quezon City
(02) 8288-3386; (0917) 156-5453
Thai BBQ Original Restaurant
Thai BBQ Original Restaurant is a franchise from L.A. that was meant to introduce to those from the West, flavours from the East. But now that they’re in the metro, Filipinos can now also have a taste of the tangy and fresh flavours in Thai dishes.
Recommended dish: Phad Thai
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2/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, Vertis North, Triangle Exchange, North Ave., Quezon City
(02) 8364-0068; (02) 8442-0189
Tendon Kohaku
A popular restaurant chain originating from Japan, Tendon Kohaku offers up tempura rice bowls as well as classic Japanese dishes such as udon and sushi all made from quality ingredients sourced directly from Japan.
Recommended dish: Seafood Tendon
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4/F Japan Town, Ayala Malls Vertis North, Vertis North, Triangle Exchange, North Ave., Quezon City
(02) 7751-7612
WESTERN CUISINE
Barcino
Raise a glass to Spanish cuisine and culture with Barcino! Discover and delight in authentic Spanish dishes while savoring the best wines and spirits that Barcino has to offer.
Recommended dish: Paella Negra
Insider tip: You can enjoy up to P500 off your bill!
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G/F Bldg 1, Ayala Malls Vertis North, Mindanao Ave., Bagong Pag-Asa, Quezon City
(02) 8637-8270
La Creperie
If you’re thinking of heading on to Vertis North early in the morning when there aren’t a lot of people and craving for brunch, then you should head on to La Creperie. It’s a restaurant that serves up familiar crepe combinations, a make your own crepe option, and home-style French food for those who want a taste of France without having to go there.
Recommended dish: Corned Beef Stew
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G/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, Mindanao Ave., Bagong Pag-Asa, Quezon City
(02) 7718-2380; (0917) 837-5993
Mama Lou’s
Mama Lou’s Italian Kitchen serves up authentic Italian cuisine with dishes like pizzas (which you can order two flavors of in one pizza), pasta, risotto, and more. Recommended dishes include Risotto Tartufo Funghi, Spaghetti Seafood Olio, and Truffle Mac & Cheese.
Recommended dish: Truffle Mac & Cheese
Insider tip: You can enjoy up to P300 off your bill!
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G/F Bldg 4, Ayala Malls Vertis North, North Ave., Quezon City
(02) 8426-9196
Cocina Peruvia
If you can’t choose between Latin American cuisines, then head on to Cocina Peruvia. It’s a restaurant that serves up Peruvian dishes with flavours inspired by Spanish, Mexican, and South American cuisine.
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2/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, Vertis North, Triangle Exchange, North Ave., Quezon City
(02) 7989-2752; (0917) 631-5797
FUSION CUISINE
Bad Bird – Opening Soon
Inspired by the Japanese’s extensive use of umami, Bad Bird developed their award-winning fried chicken and opened their first branch at the Hole In The Wall food hall in Century City. Because of the long lines that Bad Bird’s chicken set off, they’ve now branched out to different areas of Metro Manila.
Recommended dish: Umami Fried Chicken Plates
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Ayala Malls Vertis North, Mindanao Ave., Bagong Pag-Asa, Quezon City
Katherine’s Café
Katherine’s Cafe is a restaurant that doesn’t only have eye-catching interiors with their bright, pastel, and glass accents but also serves up all-day breakfast dishes and International comfort food that’s perfect for brunch.
Recommended dish: Baked Salmon Rice
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G/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, Vertis North, Triangle Exchange, North Ave., Quezon City
(02) 7946-6133
DESSERTS
Tsujiri
Tsujiri is a Japanese matcha brand from Uji Kyoto that specializes in authentic, premium green tea drinks and are the pioneer in matcha infused desserts – from ice cream to cakes and pastries.
Recommended dish: Houjicha
Insider tip: Enjoy Buy 1 Get 1 Black Crunch Sundae for P275!
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4/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, North Ave., Quezon City
(0917) 585-6447
Nuts About Candy
If you always get a bit snack-y right before you watch a movie, then you’re going to go nuts for Nuts About Candy! With all kinds of candy, chocolate, popcorn, chips, and drinks to choose from, you’re sure to find the perfect movie-time snack.
Insider tip: You can get TWO Harry Potter Chocolate Frogs for P300 and more! Check them out here.
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4/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, North Ave., Quezon City
Serenitea
Serenitea is a homegrown bubble tea brand known for their strong brews and flavour selections. They have one of the widest tea menus in the country, offering fruit, milk, mixed, and specialty tea drinks all loved by Filipinos.
Recommended drink: Wintermelon Milk Tea
Insider tip: Enjoy TWO Royal Milk Teas for P147! Check out their other offers here.
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4/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, North Ave., Quezon City
(0943) 702-3399; (02) 8928-6504
Avocadoria
Calling all avocado lovers! Avocadoria serves up a variety of avocado-based creations from soft serve to milkshakes.
Insider tip: Enjoy a Solo Avocado Lover (soft serve) for onlyP110P99!
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B1 Ayala Malls Vertis North, Mindanao Ave, Bagong Pag-Asa, Quezon City
(0915) 245-0001
Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory
Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory is a dessert souvenir shop widely popular in Japan that has thankfully opened up shop here in Manila. While they’re most known for their signature cheese cookies, they also serve limited batches of their Milk Cheesecake.
Recommended dish: Honey & Gorgonzola Cookie, Milk Cheesecake
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G/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, Mindanao Ave, Bagong Pag-Asa, Quezon City
Scout’s Honor
Scout’s Honor is a craft-your-own cookie concept that takes a modern approach on the classic girl scout cookies. Their hot-off-the-oven signature cookies, monster cookies, cookie tarts are best paired with their homemade flavoured milk.
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G/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, Vertis North, Triangle Exchange, North Ave., Quezon City
(02) 7940-6480
SNACKS & DRINKS
The Craft Central
Establishing itself as a center for creativity and productivity, Craft Central Cafe offers hard-to-find craft supples, indoor and outdoor work spaces, and a conducive vibe that welcomes those looking to get work done and enjoy great food alike.
Recommended dish: The Good Tapa
Insider tip: You can enjoy up to P500 off your bill!
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2/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, Mindanao Ave., Bagong Pag-Asa, Quezon City
(0945) 199-2445
UCC Clockwork
UCC Clockwork is a third wave coffee shop and UCC’s newest concept store featuring blends from a variety of local and international single origin coffee. They also have a wide selection of food ranging from appetizer to dessert.
Recommended drink: Kori Kohi
Insider tip: You can enjoy Buy 1 Get 1 offers from their participating branches! Check them out here.
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G/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, Vertis North, Triangle Exchange, North Ave., Quezon City
(02) 8817-4465; (0917) 317-2832
Zoo Coffee
Zoo Coffee is an animal-themed Korean cafe specializing in Korean coffee, tea and smoothies. They also offer light meals, pastries and desserts.
Recommended dish: Double Berry Bingsu
Insider tip: Enjoy Buy 1 Get 1 Churro or Oreo Waffle for only P140!
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2/F Urban Turf, Ayala Malls Vertis North, North Ave., Quezon City
(02) 8277-1027
Potato Corner x Nacho Bimby
Potato Corner offers a variety of flavoured potato fries. Selection of flavours include Cheese, Barbecue, Sour Cream, Wasabi, and many more! You could also grab nachos with different kinds of sauces, mozzarella sticks, and drinks at Nacho Bimby.
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4/F Ayala Malls Vertis North, Vertis North, Triangle Exchange, North Ave., Quezon City
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