{"id":26937,"date":"2016-09-08T00:50:54","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T16:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/?p=26937"},"modified":"2019-03-06T08:03:53","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T00:03:53","slug":"vus-skybar-and-lounge-ortigas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/vus-skybar-and-lounge-ortigas\/","title":{"rendered":"Vu’s Skybar and Lounge Promises a Beautiful View of Manila Skyline"},"content":{"rendered":"

Your next weekend hangout should be here.<\/p>\n

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Located at the centerpoint of Ortigas Center’s business districts and lifestyle establishments, Marco Polo Hotel Ortigas is a 5-star hotel with a sweeping 316 hotel suites, continental clubs, recreational areas such as a fitness centre, spa and swimming pool, and four luxurious dining areas. Among these four restaurants. we’ve already featured Lung Hin<\/strong>, a modern\u00a0Chinese restaurant serving authentic Cantonese fare, and\u00a0Cucina<\/strong>, an all-day dining restaurant that features an exquisite buffet and a la carte menu\u00a0of the Continental and Asian dishes.<\/p>\n

Vu’s Skybar and Lounge<\/a> – Marco Polo Hotel Ortigas
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Up on the 45th and topmost floor of Marco Polo Ortigas is Vu’s, a skybar, lounge, and restaurant that aims to be a premier Ortigas attraction for its 180-degree view of Manila.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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According to Mirko de Giorgi, the hotel’s Director of Restaurants,\u00a0Vu’s mission is to bring back the soul of Ortigas<\/strong> through its wonderful scenery<\/strong> and quality entertainment with their live music performances<\/strong> where you can celebrate the night away.<\/p>\n

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They have an indoor and outdoor dining area with comfortable lounge chairs, sofas, and high tables.<\/p>\n

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They also have a shisha lounge<\/strong> outside for when you want to engage in colorful conversations. It’s positioned right next to the beautiful background\u00a0of Ortigas.<\/p>\n

\"SHISHA<\/a><\/p>\n

Catch the beautiful view of the sunset while enjoying their\u00a0wide selection of wines, cocktails, spirits, champagne, and beer<\/strong>. They also serve a fusion of Filipino, Spanish, and Mediterranean cuisine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Apart from their picturesque view, the main highlight here are their fun and quirky cocktails.<\/p>\n

Sapphire Road<\/h2>\n

Marco Polo’s award-winning signature cocktail<\/strong>, this one is composed of local brandy, vanilla syrup, honey syrup, local beer, and spiral calamansi and mint springs for its garnish. It’s presented in a bowl with banana leaves and dry ice.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Cocktail in a Ball
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Paparazzi<\/h3>\n

Smirnoff red, peach schnapps, melon juice, grenadine, lemon twist, cherry\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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Aqua Ball<\/h3>\n

Smirnoff red, blue curacao, sweet and sour mix, mint leaves, lemon peel<\/em><\/p>\n

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Manhattan<\/h3>\n

Jim Beam,\u00a0sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters, orang peel, cherry<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Manhattan\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Rob Roy<\/h3>\n

Johnny Walker red, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters, cherry<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Rob<\/a><\/p>\n

Godfather<\/h2>\n

Johnny Walker red, amaretto, orange peel<\/em><\/p>\n

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Here are some of their recommended starters or pica-pica to munch along with their signature cocktails.<\/p>\n

Lumpiang Ubod<\/h2>\n

Bamboo shoots and jicama with peanut sauce<\/em><\/p>\n

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Chicken Sisig<\/h2>\n

Chicken version of the Filipino dish sisig served on a hot, sizzling plate<\/em><\/p>\n

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Frito Misto<\/h2>\n

Tempura, calamares and breaded dory fillet on a bed of french fries and kropeck<\/em><\/p>\n

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The ambiance gets better at night with their daily live music performances. Here’s their weekly schedule:<\/p>\n

Monday Night Bash with Red Picasso<\/strong>\r\n\r\nTake Me Back Tuesdays with Spirit of '67<\/strong>\r\n\r\nWednesday Shindig with XOP Band<\/strong>\r\n\r\nThursday Evening Groove with SILK<\/strong>\r\n\r\nFeel Good Fridays with Spellbound<\/strong>\r\n\r\nRetro Saturdays with Sabor Latino<\/strong>\r\n\r\nSlowdown Sundays with soothing house music<\/strong><\/pre>\n
Vu’s Skybar and Lounge<\/strong> is the perfect escape for good drinks, live music sets, alongside a wonderful view to boot. It’s for<\/strong> your posh after work\u00a0drinks with your colleagues and friends. It’s not for<\/strong> those looking for hard rock party music. \u00a0Booky Tip<\/strong>: They have a secret doorway that connects Lung Hin and Vu’s.<\/p>\n
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Vu’s is open\u00a0from\u00a05:00 pm –\u00a02:00 am<\/strong> from Monday to Saturday, and 5:00 pm – 12:00 am<\/strong> every Sunday. Book now with Booky to get up to P500 off your total group bill PLUS a free dessert.<\/p>\n
If you’re looking for more restaurant options, you can also visit and book at any of our 400 Booky Prime partner restaurants<\/a> around Metro Manila and Tagaytay.\u00a0Try it and experience the convenience of offline table reservations.<\/p>\n
Reservations are accepted<\/strong>
\n<\/a>45\/F Marco Polo Hotel Ortigas, Meralco Ave, Ortigas, Pasig City
\n(02) 720-7777<\/p>\n
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