{"id":61011,"date":"2019-11-26T16:25:58","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T08:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/?p=61011"},"modified":"2019-12-03T18:16:05","modified_gmt":"2019-12-03T10:16:05","slug":"food-ideas-potluck-gatherings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/food-ideas-potluck-gatherings\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Unique Food Ideas Perfect For Christmas Potluck Gatherings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Are you ready for your Christmas celebrations?<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We’ll be welcoming December in a few days and you know what that means? Nonstop Christmas feasts and potluck gatherings<\/strong>. With our busy schedules<\/strong>, it’s sometimes a hassle<\/strong> to think of what to bring at these get-together parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

That’s why we’ve come up with a list of restaurants that offer unique party trays\/packs<\/strong>, dishes you’re unlikely to see<\/strong> on normal days and desserts<\/strong> that will leave you breathless. These will surely bring joy in your lunch\/dinner tables!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Update:<\/strong> Check out the Top 10 Most Loved Restaurants in Metro Manila <\/a>this month!<\/pre>\n\n\n
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Gringo<\/a> – multiple branches<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Gringo is a local concept that specializes in Latin American and Tex-Mex specialties, which means celebration is accompanied with great food. This Holiday, Gringo is introducing two Holaday Boards: Sancho, served with their Lechon Cubano<\/strong>, a slow-roast lechon belly; and Buena, highlighted by Tilapia fingers with Salsa Verde<\/strong>. Both Holaday Boards include a combination of Gringo\u2019s Original Roast Chicken and BBQ Ribs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Insider tip: <\/strong>Each board also comes with four soft tacos, a platter of rice, side of nachos, and a pitcher of house-brewed iced tea. <\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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100 Sct De Guia cor Tomas Morato, Sacred Heart, Diliman, Quezon City
(02) 7954-0401<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Alba Restaurante Espa\u00f1ol<\/a> – multiple branches<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Home of traditional Spanish cooking, the time-honored Alba is best known for their Paella, which incidentally, is a must at Christmas parties. Alba offers party packs for most of their menu items, but their Paella Valenciana (serves 4-6), Lengua Sevillana (serves 6-8), and Cochinillo (serves 6 or 12) are in-demand for parties, potlucks, or pasalubong. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Vanderlust<\/a> – Tomas Morato<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Vanderlust is a hidden restaurant serving up unique European pastries and dishes<\/strong> inspired from the owners\u2019 travels in Europe. They recently announced the launch of  SMORGASBORD<\/strong>, party trays for your gatherings outside Vanderlust. They even have Cheesy Cauliflower with savoury Spanish Jamon Serrano for a Keto Christmas! <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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100 Sct De Guia cor Tomas Morato, Sacred Heart, Diliman, Quezon City
(02) 7954-0401<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Nav Modern Thai<\/a> – Kapitolyo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Nav Modern Thai serves their own modern take on Thai food<\/strong>. Gathering the best ingredients to make everything they serve hold the classic Thai flavor with an added twist of modernity. You can choose from 3 of their Holiday packages available for pick-up and delivery at SM Megamall Fashion Hall all priced at \u20b11,200. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Conti’s Bakeshop & Restaurant<\/a> – multiple branches<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Conti\u2019s is a family-friendly cafe and bakeshop<\/strong> that serves a number of homegrown signature dishes like their Baked Salmon<\/strong>. They have a wide variety of cakes and pastries, their Mango Bravo<\/strong> being a crowd favorite. This year, their Christmas Specials are Baked Salmon, Ham Roll, Roast Holiday Chicken, and Savory Beef Short Ribs, which you can get in a party tray. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Tramway<\/a> – multiple branches<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Tramway is a beloved family restaurant known for their signature Chinese dishes. Although Tramway gets crowded during the holidays, they also offer Tramway Buffet 2 Go<\/strong>, which allows you to enjoy your favorite buffet dishes  wherever you go since it’s available for pick-up and delivery!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Manam<\/a> – multiple branches<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Home of the best Sisig in Manila and a homegrown concept by The Moment Group, Manam specializes in serving up comfort Filipino food in classics and twists<\/strong> in small, medium and large portions perfect for any occasion. This Christmas season, have the best Sisig in Manila and Manam’s other best sellers with their party packs<\/strong>! <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Sushi Nori<\/a> – multiple branches<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Sushi Nori is the first temakeria in the country<\/strong> that offers grab-and-go sushi. Try 26 different flavors to be made into a hand-rolled temaki or a 6-pc sushi rolls set. They also serve salads, sushi bowls and sushi party trays<\/strong>! Using the Booky app, you can get Buy 1 Get 1 Tamago Aburi<\/strong><\/a> for just P89<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Insider tip:<\/strong> Enjoy Buy 1 Get 1 Tamago Aburi<\/a> for just P89<\/strong>!<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Get this offer via the Booky app<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Stars Of The Table<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n
Smoked Salmon Caviar – Bizu<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Bizu is a premier French patisserie offering signature Parisian-stye pastries and desserts. It is also a bistro serving European comfort food attuned to to the Filipino palate. Their pretty Smoked Salmon Caviar<\/strong> is a must-try in every get together so make sure to order in advance! <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Whole Lechon – Zubuchon<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Dubbed as \u201cthe best pig ever\u201d by Anthony Bourdain, Cebu\u2019s famous lechon <\/strong>is now here in Manila featuring their menu favorites \u2013 Sinuglaw, Zubuchon sisig, and more! Enjoy a Medium Lechon (10-12 kg) for \u20b18,500 or a Large Lechon for \u20b19,500 (14-16 kg).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Desserts<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n
Bellefleur by Beatrix<\/a> – Unimart Supermarket<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Bellefleur by Beatrix is a bakery that offers unique cakes like Ube Leche Flan <\/strong>and Frozen Ube Brazo<\/strong>, cookies, some frozen goods, and drinks from Thirsty Turtle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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G\/F Unimart, Greenhills Shopping Center (entrance facing Club Filipino Ave, Greenhills, San Juan
(0917) 825-8730<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Lia’s Cakes in Season<\/a> – Kapitolyo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Lia\u2019s, home of the avocado cake, is a quaint dessert cafe that is best known for their avocado pastries<\/strong> like avocado cupcakes, avocado sansrival, avocado cheesecake<\/strong>, and seasonal sweets such as their Puto Bumbong Cake and Parol Cheesecake<\/strong> that comes with 4 free Avocado cupcakes<\/strong> to achieve that parol look! <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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25 A & B, East Capitol Dr, Kapitolyo, Pasig
(02) 8633-1937<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
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Keep tagging us on Instagram @bookyapp<\/a> #bookymanila so we can join your food trips around the city. We see you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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