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. Fat Russel’s Kitchen<\/a> – South Triangle<\/h2>\n
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\nLat month’s #7<\/p>\nPhoto from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nFat Russel’s Kitchen is a casual dining restaurant that offers a wide array of comfort food<\/strong> with a fusion of different cuisines<\/strong> like American, Filipino, Japanese, Italian, Chinese and more. It’s for<\/strong> people who want a mix of different cuisines in one sitting. It’s not for<\/strong> pick eaters. We recommend<\/strong> their Laing-stuffed Cordon Bleu, Salted Egg Pasta with Shrimp, and Baked Scallops. READ MORE HERE.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\n21 Scout Castor, South Triangle, Diliman, Quezon City
\n(0917) 833-0560<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n9. The Frazzled Cook<\/a> \u2013 Sct. Gandia<\/h2>\n
\n969 Favorites
\nLast month’s #6<\/p>\nPhoto from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nThe Frazzled Cook is a quirky restaurant put together with the mission of serving good comfort food <\/strong>in a cozy, homey ambiance. \u2018Frazzled\u2019, which means completely exhausted, says nothing of the food, but the passion and hard work put in to every dish they serve. It\u2019s for <\/strong>casual but intimate date nights or cozy meals with the family. It\u2019s not for<\/strong> people who don\u2019t enjoy searching for \u2018hidden\u2019 restaurants. We recommend<\/strong> the Sizzling Squid, Wagyu Salpicao, Truffle Pasta, and Pancake ala Mode. Here\u2019s an insider tip: <\/b>The place is easily curtained off into sections, and they also have rooms for smaller private events. Read our full feature here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\n78 Scout Gandia, Laging Handa, Quezon City
\n<\/a>+63 2 374-6879<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n8. Blake’s Wings & Steaks<\/a> – Katipunan<\/h2>\n
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\nLast month’s #5<\/p>\nPhoto from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nBlake’s Wings & Steaks is an all-American diner<\/strong> offering hefty portions of wings, ribs and steaks <\/strong>for the entire family to enjoy. (In case you didn’t know, Blake is a husky!<\/strong>) It’s for<\/strong> casual gatherings with families and friends with large servings of comfort food to share. It’s not for <\/strong>diners on a strict diet.We recommend<\/strong> the Wicked Wings, Porterhouse Steak, and Blake’d Mussels. Our insider tip:<\/strong> They have free Wi-Fi! Also get FREE CHURROS<\/strong> on top of your discount with Booky!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\n186 Katipunan Ave., Blue Ridge A, Diliman, Quezon City
\n(02) 635-2097<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n7. Romulo Cafe<\/a> – Tomas Morato<\/h2>\n
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\nReturning entry<\/p>\nPhoto from @romulocafeph<\/a><\/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’s for<\/strong> homey family dinners and get-togethers, especially with balikbayan relatives. It’s not for<\/strong> your boys or girls night out. We recommend<\/strong> the Bagnet Pakbet, Lola Virginia’s 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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\n<\/a>32 Dr. Scout Lazcano cor Scout Tuason near Tomas Morato, Laging Handa, Diliman, Quezon City
\n(02) 332-7273<\/p><\/blockquote>\n6. LoLa Cafe + Bar<\/a> – Tomas Morato<\/h2>\n
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\nReturning entry<\/p>\nPhoto from @lolacafe<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nLoLa Cafe is a converted restaurant offering reinvented Filipino<\/strong> dishes <\/strong>made from fresh and locally sourced ingredients, by Chef John Mangibin. It is one of QC’s hidden restaurant gems and must visit dining places. It’s for<\/strong> families and couples looking for a charming lunch or dinner place. It’s not for<\/strong> diners looking for live music. We recommend<\/strong> the Wagyu Salpicao, Bone Marrow Sisig, Tartufo Pasta and more. Our insider tip<\/strong>: The restaurant makes a good option for big events and special occasions. Some have even held their wedding ceremonies and receptions here. P.S. For all Booky users who answer our customer feedback form, Lola Cafe offers free Strawberries & Cream Pavlova<\/strong>. You can read our full feature here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\n99 Sct Lozano St, Quezon City
\n(02) 501-2620<\/p><\/blockquote>\n5. Vanderlust Bistro & Patisserie<\/a> – Sct. De Guia<\/h2>\n
1204 Favorites
\nLast month’s #9<\/p>\nPhoto from @vanderlustph<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nVanderlust is a hidden restaurant serving up unique European pastries and dishes inspired from the owners\u2019 travels in Europe. It\u2019s for<\/strong> cafe lovers who want to explore unique new flavors of classic pastas, dessert, and more. It\u2019s not for<\/strong> those who want a fine dining experience. We recommend<\/strong> you try their Schneeballen, Cacio E Pepe Mushroom Truffle, and Pollo al Funghi sul Riso. Our insider tip:<\/strong> WiFi and sockets are available! Read more here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\n100 Sct De Guia cor Tomas Morato, Sacred Heart, Diliman, Quezon City
\n(02) 954-0401<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n4. Hamaru Yakitori & Sushi – Closed<\/h2>\n
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\nLast month’s #1<\/p>\nPhoto from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nHamaru is a hidden Japanese bar and restaurant in Quezon City. Staying true to its name which means \u201cgo crazy over\u201d, Hamaru is seriously crazy to surprise you with its modern izakaya<\/strong> menu consisting of sushi, yakitori, sashimi, unique cocktails and more. It\u2019s for <\/b>people looking for good Japanese food on a night of good drinking. It\u2019s not for<\/b> people looking for a light meal. We recommend <\/b>Ni\u00f1o\u2019s Chicken Poppers, Oyster Motoyaki, and their Hamaru Soft Shell Crab Roll. Our insider tip:<\/b> Try their <\/b>8-course degustation menu available every day, which comes with desserts and a 5-sake flight! Read our full feature here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
3. Grape Escape PH<\/a> – Maginhawa<\/h2>\n
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\nLast month’s #3<\/p>\nPhoto from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nGrape Escape is a wine lounge and kitchen <\/strong>and is the first of its kind in Maginhawa<\/strong>. They first made its appearance a year ago in the food park, StrEAT: Maginhawa. The owners wanted a more permanent place for people to socialize and enjoy wine<\/strong> so they opened this full-fledged restaurant in March 1. It’s a place for<\/strong> catching up with family and friends since there’s no wifi in the restaurant. It’s not for<\/strong> people who are on a strict diet. We recommend<\/strong> their salpicao, pork chop, polpette and blueberry tiramisu. Our insider tip<\/strong>: The restaurant serves unlimited wine! READ MORE HERE.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\n99 Maginhawa Street, Teacher’s Village, Quezon City
\n(02) 405-2546<\/p><\/blockquote>\n2. Soru Izakaya<\/a> – Maginhawa<\/h2>\n
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\nLast month’s #4<\/p>\nPhoto from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nSoru Izakaya is a modern Japanese restaurant<\/strong> offering innovative takes on cuisine classics. The culinary style is referred to as the “new Nippon” which translates to new Japanese. It’s for<\/strong> Japanese food enthusiasts craving a different approach to their favorite dishes. It’s not for<\/strong> loyalists to traditional Japanese cooking. We recommend<\/strong> their Nori Tempura, Oh Umi Maki, Matcha Cheesecake, and their Wasabi Cocktail. Our insider tip: <\/strong>Their rainbow art work is actually mayonnaise, so don’t forget to dip your maki!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\n140 Maginhawa St., Sikatuna Village, Diliman, Quezon City
\n(0917) 704-0515<\/p><\/blockquote>\n1. RB CTY \/ Rib City<\/a> \u2013 Maginhawa<\/h2>\n
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\nLast month’s #2<\/p>\nPhoto from @rbcityfoodconcepts<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n \nRB CTY \/ Rib City is a fun and interactive restaurant specializing in ribs,<\/strong> but they also offer dishes like pasta, salads, and other mains. In line with their restaurant concept, they encourage guests to build lego while waiting for orders. It\u2019s for<\/strong> barkada<\/em> nights out or Saturday playdates with the kids. It\u2019s not for <\/strong>people who are looking for a quiet place to work in. We recommend<\/strong> the Big City with CTY rice or the Twin Tower. Our insider tip:<\/strong> They regularly release food promos!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\n63 Maginhawa st., UP Village, Quezon City<\/a>
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