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You know what we mean. Whatever the reason is, whether it’s your fault or not (but let’s be real…) – one sure fix to any argument is some good food. Trust us, an apology goes down better with a hearty meal.
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Here are some of the best spots around the Metro to clear up any miscommunication with your hubby. Plus you can get a discount of up to ₱500 off at some of these restaurants so makakatipid ka pa!
Little Winehaus – Quezon City
For the SO who loves a good wine night.
From the name itself, Little Winehaus is a late night restaurant where you can enjoy the finest of wines paired with good cheese. They also have small bites like caviar pies, shrimp cocktails, and gambas. Read our full feature here.
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2 Scout Lazcano St. cor. Scout Magbanua St
and Mother Ignacia Ave, Paligsahan, Quezon City
(02) 799-9217
Little Flour Cafe – BGC
For the SO who loves breakfast all day.
Little Flour Cafe is Wildflour’s little sister – bringing Wildflour’s best-selling brunch meals, pastries, desserts, coffee, wine and drinks together with new locally-inspired dishes, such as Filipino rice bowls and delicacies.
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G/F World Plaza Bldg., 4th Ave cor 31st St, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig
(02) 777-7383
Nikkei – various branches
For the SO who wants a unique food-venture.
Nikkei is the first Peruvian-Japanese sushi bar in Manila headed by Argentinan Chef Christian Cejas. “Nikkei” is Peruvian cuisine culturally inspired by the Japanese who started to migrate to Peru in the 19th century and is now becoming the latest food trend in Europe.
Also read: 16 Irresistible Salmon Dishes Around Metro Manila You Need To Try
Single Origin – multiple branches
For the SO who loves coffee almost as much as they love you.
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.
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Garuda – Makati
For the SO who wants a little spice in their life.
Hailed as “Indonesia’s most popular restaurant”, Garuda has branches in Medan, Jakarta, Singapore and is finally in Manila to give us a well received Southeast Asian high five. The interiors of the restaurant fashion some cool and modern artwork on the walls. The seats are cushioned and comfy for long stays while the colorful choices of wall art are the perfect prelude to the explosion of flavor that Restoran Garuda has in store. Read our full feature here.
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G/F Beneficial Life Building, 166 Salcedo St, Legazpi Village, Makati
(02) 824-3440
Palm Grill – Tomas Morato
For the SO who wants an out-of-town experience.
Palm Grill is a modern Asian restaurant specializing in chicken dishes. One of their signature items is the Green Chicken, made with toasted coco bits and seven Asian spices.
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175 Tomas Morato Ave, Scout Castor, Diliman, Quezon City
(02) 373-1668
Akrotiri – Alabang
For the SO in need of a Eurotrip.
A fusion of coastal food cultures from all over the world, Akrotiri brings the best of the East and West into modern Eurasian cuisine, a stirring pot of Mediterranean classics, mainly Greek and other European dishes, and Filipino, Thai, Japanese, and Indian influences. Read more HERE.
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G/F Commerce Center, Commerce Ave cor Filinvest Ave, Alabang, Muntinlupa
(02) 851-5449
Your Local – Makati
For the SO who loves good comfort food with a twist.
Your Local is a neighbourhood bistro serving South East Asian dishes with a twist. Opened by Chef Denny Antonino and Nicco Santos, the restaurant has a hipster meets industrial vibe serves all day brunch together with their standard menu.
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Universal LMS Building, 106 Esteban St, Legaspi Village, Makati
(02) 823-6206
Wadough’s – Maginhawa
For the SO with a sweet tooth.
Wadough’s is a whimsical cake and dessert cafe that specializes in out-of-the-box and Instagram-worthy pastries. They also offer all-day breakfast meals, coffees, light snacks, and customized cakes for special events.
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154 Maginhawa Street, Sikatuna Village, Diliman, Quezon City
(0917) 708-7896
Namoo House – BGC
For the SO who's crazy about a K-drama experience.
Namoo House is the local franchise of Maple Tree House, a popular Korean BBQ restaurant from Seoul, Korea. It offers value-for-money premium meat cooked on charcoal grill. Read more here.
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G/F Uptown Parade, 38th Street Corner 9th Avenue, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig
(02) 946-3733
La Spezia – Tomas Morato
For the SO you'd love to walk (and eat) with in the streets of Italy.
La Spezia is an Italian hole-in-the-wall that serves timeless pasta dishes and dessert standouts. They recently just launched new menu items including their now signature Italian donuts! Read more about their new dishes here.
Also featured here: 12 Best New Italian Restaurants Perfect for Date Nights
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90 Scout Dr Lascano St, Laging Handa near Tomas Morato, Diliman, Quezon City
Puzzles: Board Game Lounge – multiple branches
For the SO who plays games, but not with your heart.
Puzzles: Board Game Lounge is a board game café conceptualized by a group of young and hungry gamer entrepreneurs whose goal was to create something that builds genuine connections amongst families and friends through fun, competitive tabletop games and good food. Read our full feature here.
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