Insider tip:<\/strong> If you book at the Prime Restaurants below through Booky<\/a> you can get a free dessert<\/strong> after your meal when you fill out the feedback form on our app!<\/pre>\n10. Grace Park<\/a> – Rockwell<\/h2>\n
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\nNew entry<\/p>\nPhoto from @graceparkdining<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nGrace Park by Margarita Fores (Asia\u2019s Best Female Chef for 2016) is a farm-to-table concept <\/strong>offering diners dishes made only from the freshest ingredients. The vintage and calming interiors make the dining experience extra special.It\u2019s for<\/strong> people looking for good date place in Makati It\u2019s not for<\/strong> people looking for a quick after-work meal. We recommend<\/strong> the Roast Organic Duck & Fruit, Muscovado Beef Belly, and River Prawns & Anchovy-Butter. Our insider tip<\/strong>: Watch out for their always surprising, holiday options.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Reservations are accepted<\/strong>
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\nG\/F One Rockwell, Rockwell Drive, Rockwell, Makati
\n(02) 843-7275<\/p><\/blockquote>\n9. Romulo Cafe<\/a> – Jupiter<\/h2>\n
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\nNew entry<\/p>\nPhoto from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nRomulo Cafe offers traditional Filipino comfort food<\/strong> from heirloom recipes set in a comfy museum-style restaurant that gives you a glimpse of Philippine history. It\u2019s for<\/strong> homey family dinners and get-togethers, especially with balikbayan relatives. It\u2019s not for<\/strong> your boys or girls night out. We recommend<\/strong> the Bagnet Pakbet, Lola Virginia\u2019s Chicken Relleno, and Flying Tilapia. Our insider tip<\/strong>: Many of their dishes have vegetarian options. Read our full feature here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\n148 Jupiter St cor Comet St, Bel-Air, Makati
\n(02) 822-0286<\/p><\/blockquote>\n8. Le Petit Souffle<\/a> – Century City Mall<\/h2>\n
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\nReturning entry<\/p>\nPhoto from @lepetitsouffleph<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nLe Petit Souffle is a French and Japanese-inspired cafe <\/strong>from the Tasteless Group (of Hole in the Wall, Scout\u2019s Honor, Bad Bird, Wrong Ramen, etc). They serve modern dishes crafted with flavors and precision of Japanese and French cuisines. It\u2019s for <\/strong>anyone with adventurous taste buds. It\u2019s not for<\/strong> people who are on short meal breaks. We recommend <\/strong>you try their French Toast, Foie Mac n Cheese, Squid Ink Rice, then cap off with their souffl\u00e9s and matcha dessert selections. Here\u2019s an insider tip<\/strong>: Always watch out for Chef Miko\u2019s new dishes and desserts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\n<\/a>4\/F Century City Mall, Kalayaan Ave., Makati
\n(02) 718-5681<\/p><\/blockquote>\n7. Nikkei<\/a> \u2013 Legaspi Village<\/h2>\n
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\nLast month’s #3<\/p>\nPhoto from @pameladennisse<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nNikkei is the first Peruvian-Japanese<\/strong> sushi bar in Manila headed by Argentinian Chef Christian Cejas. \u201cNikkei\u201d is a term that describes Peruvian cuisine culturally inspired by the Japanese; it is the latest food trend in Europe. It\u2019s for<\/strong> adventurous eaters who love to try new cuisines. It\u2019s not for<\/strong> people looking for party-sized servings. We recommend<\/strong> the Salmon Belly Nigiri, Miso Kurobuta, Seared Tuna, Kobi Nigiri Sushi and Parmesan Scallops. Our insider tip<\/strong> is get their good-for-sharing Tres Leches dessert for free when you submit feedback to the restaurant using your Booky app!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\n<\/a>Frabelle Business Center, Unit GO3, 111 Rada St., Legaspi Village, Makati
\n(02) 880-0231<\/p><\/blockquote>\n6. Mendokoro Ramenba<\/a> – Salcedo Village<\/h2>\n
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\nLast month’s #7<\/p>\nPhoto from @jensdecember<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nMendokoro Ramenba is a 20-seater ramen joint<\/strong> from the people behind popular Ramen Yushoken from Alabang; it is also called being tagged as Yushoken 2.0. It\u2019s for<\/strong> people who don\u2019t mind queuing a bit for a spot at the table. It\u2019s not for <\/strong>people who want rice bowls and other Japanese favorites. We recommend<\/strong> the Tantanmen, Shio Ramen, and Super Chasu Bowl. Our insider tip<\/strong> is if you\u2019re in a big group, be ready to be seated separately if you want to get seats faster.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
No reservations accepted
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\nG\/F V Corporate Center 125 Leviste St., Salcedo Village<\/a>, Makati
\n(02) 215-1751<\/p><\/blockquote>\n5. Ooma<\/a> \u2013 Rockwell<\/h2>\n
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\nLast month’s #4<\/p>\nPhoto from @marompu_<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nOoma is a modern Japanese<\/strong> restaurant by the Moment Group and young acclaimed chef Bruce Ricketts, the same partnership that brought us Mecha Uma. Ooma, a wordplay on Uma meaning \u2018good\u2019, promises bold Japanese flavors at affordable prices. It\u2019s for<\/strong> people looking for quality sushi at affordable prices. It\u2019s not for<\/strong> people looking for ramen. We recommend<\/strong> the Soft Shell Crab Taco-Maki, Hangar Steak and Uni Udon. Our insider tip<\/strong> is that at Ooma, you get to \u2018brush\u2019 (not dip) soy sauce on your sushi. P.S. Servers roam around with buckets giving out unlimited rice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
No reservations accepted
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\n<\/a>G\/F Rockwell Edades & Garden Villas, Amorsolo Dr., Rockwell, Makati
\n(02) 958-6712<\/p><\/blockquote>\n4. The Wholesome Table<\/a> – Salcedo Village<\/h2>\n
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\nReturning entry<\/p>\nPhoto from @thefatgirlph<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nThe Wholesome Table is an organic restaurant<\/b> that serves healthy comfort food and an early breakfast menu by Bianca Araneta-Elizalde. All produce is organic and sourced locally where possible, the meat is pasture raised and ingredients are not processed or refined. It\u2019s for<\/b> the hip and health conscious. It\u2019s not for<\/b> people who want a quick meal under a tight budget. We recommend<\/b> their Bistek Tagalog, Crispy Duck Adobo, powerbowls and smoothies. Our<\/strong> insider tip:<\/b> It\u2019s dog-friendly, so bring along your best buddy. P.S. The Wholesome Table BGC<\/a> now serves breakfast as well.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nInfinity Tower, HV Dela Costa cor LP Leviste St, Salcedo Village, Bel-Air, Makati
\n(02) 621-4111<\/p><\/blockquote>\n3. Izakaya Kikufuji<\/a> \u2013 Little Tokyo<\/h2>\n
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\nLast month’s #2<\/p>\nPhoto from @ciaramoratilla<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nLittle Tokyo is a food hub of restaurants featuring unique Japanese specialties<\/strong> like yakitori, wagyu, okonomiyaki and more. Izakaya Kikufuji is one of them and it serves fresh sashimi and affordable and tummy-filling bento sets. It\u2019s for<\/strong> people who want to experience authentic Japanese style dining\u2013kimonos, tatami mats, Japanese families and all. It\u2019s not<\/strong> for those looking for a quick ramen bowl. Aside from their sashimi selections, we recommend <\/strong>their Wagyu sticks and spicy salmon sushi. Our off-menu tips: <\/strong>(1) They can order you Japanese fried rice from its neighbor restaurant. (2) Claim one coupon for every P500 spent, for a free glass of beer on your next visit. (3) Check out all 14 restaurants inside Little Tokyo here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Reservations are accepted (until 7pm)
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\n<\/a>2277 Pasong Tamo, Legaspi Village, Makati
\n(02) 893-7319<\/p><\/blockquote>\n2. Wildflour Cafe + Bakery<\/a> – Legaspi Village<\/h2>\n
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\nLast month’s #9<\/p>\nPhoto from @wildflourmanila<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nWildflour Caf\u00e9 + Bakery is a proudly local bakery<\/strong> that offers specialty breads and modern international dishes. It is the first purveyor of the cronuts in Manila. It\u2019s for <\/b>people who enjoy hearty brunches and coffee any hour of the day. It\u2019s not for<\/b> office employees only have an hour to spare. We recommend <\/b>their cheese fundido, wild mushroom salad, squid ink garganelli and their bestselling kimchi steak fried rice. Don’t miss (still) one of Manila’s best chocolate cakes, Wildflour’s Salted Chocolate Cake. Our insider tip <\/b>is <\/b>get breads and pastries at 50% off after 7pm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nG\/F V Corporate Center, 125 LP Leviste St., Salcedo Village, Makati
\n(02) 808-7072<\/p><\/blockquote>\n1. Your Local<\/a> \u2013 Legaspi Village<\/h2>\n
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\nLast month’s #1<\/p>\n\nPhoto from @zylorne<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n Listed as one of the world’s best restaurants<\/a>, Your Local is a neighbourhood bistro serving modern Southeast Asian<\/strong> dishes. Opened by Chef Denny Antonino and Nicco Santos, the restaurant has a hipster meets industrial vibe and serves all day brunch together with their standard menu. It\u2019s for<\/b> yuppies in the area or intimate but casual date nights. It\u2019s not for <\/b>people looking for quick Asian takeouts. We recommend<\/b> the Steak Rice, Lamb Rendang, Chorizo Sandwich and Torched Salmon Donburi . Our insider tip <\/b>is Chef Nicco just opened a brave new Chinese\/Malaysian\/Indonesian concept restaurant in BGC called Hey Handsome.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nUniversal LMS Bldg., 106 Esteban Street, Legaspi Village, Makati
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