{"id":8126,"date":"2015-09-27T10:18:27","date_gmt":"2015-09-27T02:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/?p=8126"},"modified":"2019-12-17T11:36:53","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T03:36:53","slug":"new-restaurants-in-manila-sept-20-26-2015-applebees-the-halal-guys-commune-cafe-2-0-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/new-restaurants-in-manila-sept-20-26-2015-applebees-the-halal-guys-commune-cafe-2-0-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"New Restaurants in Manila (Sept 20-26, 2015): Applebee’s, The Halal Guys, Commune Cafe 2.0 and more!"},"content":{"rendered":"

A summary of all the hottest new restaurants that recently opened featuring one of the most anticipated franchises this year, Applebee’s<\/strong>, a 24-hour Australian pie shop and cafe<\/strong>, Dusit Thani Hotel’s latest all-day buffet restaurant<\/strong> and more! Scroll down further to see the latest buzz on what’s opening soon.<\/em><\/p>\n

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RECENTLY OPENED<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Applebee’s Grill & Bar<\/a> – The Fort<\/h2>\n

Applebee’s is a casual diner and bar franchised from the US serving big-plated American favorites including ribs, burgers, steaks, beers and more. This is its flagship store in the Philippines.<\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"Applebee's
Photo from @applebeesph<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Reservations are accepted<\/strong>
\nView their Instagram account
\n<\/a>W Global Center, 30th St. cor. 9th Ave.,Bonifacio Global City, <\/a>Taguig
\n<\/a>+63 932 797-9363<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Backyard Kitchen + Brew<\/a> – The Grove by Rockwell<\/h2>\n

Backyard Kitchen + Brew is a farm-to-table bar and grill concept that serves modern comfort food with a twist by Chef Edward Bugia of Pino and Pi Breakfast & Pies. It also serves a wide selection of beverages and craft beers.<\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"Backyard
Photo from @nixpunzalan<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Reservations are accepted<\/strong>
\nView the full menu<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a>
\nThe Grove by Rockwell Retail Row, near Ortigas Ave., C5, Ugong, Pasig<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The Modern Vulca<\/a> – Mayaman St.<\/h2>\n

Named after Etruscan artist Vulca, the Modern Vulca is a modern and artsy Filipino-Italian cantina serving organic fusion dishes such as Adobo and Pinakbet pizzas, and Afritada and Bicol Express pastas. <\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"The
Photo from @themodernvulca<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a>
\n27 Mayaman St., UP Teacher’s Village, Quezon City
\n<\/a>+63 917 620-5455<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Tenya<\/a> – SM Southmall<\/h2>\n

Tenya is Japan’s #1 tendon restaurant chain, their specialty is Tendon or tempura rice bowl. Other items include seafood and vegetable tempura, udon and soba sets, Japanese cheesecake and fruity popsicles for desserts.<\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"Tenya
Photo from @maxenemagalona<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a>
\nSM Southmall, Alabang-Zapote Road, Almanza Uno, Las Pi\u00f1as
\n<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Conti’s Bakeshop & Restaurant<\/a> – Ayala Fairview Terraces<\/h2>\n

Conti’s is a family friendly cafe and bakeshop that serves a number of homegrown signature dishes and desserts. Popular menu items include the Baked Salmon, Roast Beef, Mango Bravo and Turtle Pie.<\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"Conti's
Photo from @racrac_uy<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView the full menu<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account
\n<\/a>G\/F Central Garden, Unit U064, Ayala Fairview Terraces, Fairview, <\/a>Quezon City
\n<\/a>+63 2 987-2882<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Pie Face<\/a> – Eastwood<\/h2>\n

Pie Face is an Australian micro bakery and cafe specializing in hand-crafted savoury pies with iconic faces that correspond to the different flavors. It also serves award-winning Di Bella Australian coffee and other pastries. This is its 2nd branch and is open 24 hrs. <\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"Pie
Photo from @jacorpuz<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView their Instagram account
\n<\/a>G\/F Techno Plaza 2, Eastwood, Libis, Quezon City
\n<\/a>+63 998 843-9304<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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The Pantry<\/a> – Dusit Thani Hotel<\/h2>\n

The Pantry offers an all-day dining experience featuring the first farm-to-table buffet concept in Manila with 9 food stations, including its most talked about lechon roasting pit. <\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"The
Photo from Dusit Thani Manila’s Facebook<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Reservations are recommended<\/strong>
\nView their Instagram account
\n<\/a>Dusit Thani Hotel, EDSA cor. Pasay Road, Arnaiz Ave., Ayala Center, <\/a>Makati
\n<\/a>+63 2 238-8888<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Gino’s Brick Oven Pizza<\/a> – Serendra<\/h2>\n

Gino’s is a neapolitan-style pizzeria that serves fresh oven-baked 12-inch pizzas specially made with their own kesong puti. This is its 4th branch in metro. <\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"Gino's
Photo from @gicabyte<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Reservations are accepted<\/strong>
\nView the full menu
\nView their Instagram account
\n<\/a>G\/F Serendra, Fort Bonifacio, <\/a>Taguig
\n<\/a>+63 915 345-9509<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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South on South<\/a> – BF Homes<\/h2>\n

South on South offers the diverse food from Southern USA such as the southern fried chicken, thick cut pork chops, not to mention their craft beer selections.<\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"South
Photo from @portraitofagirl<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Reservations are accepted<\/strong>
\nView the full menu<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account
\n<\/a>G\/F Unit 104, 65 President’s Arcade, President’s Ave., BF Homes, <\/a>Para\u00f1aque
\n<\/a>+63 2 501-7689
\n<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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O<\/strong><\/span>PENING SOON<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Mexikombi Casita<\/a> – Maginhawa<\/h2>\n

Mexikombi is a food truck serving Mexican street food from a restored VW Kombi. It is one of the pioneer vendors at the StrEAT: Maginhawa Food Park. Watch out for their first casita or “small home” soon.<\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"Fat<\/h2>\n

Fat Daddy’s Smokehouse<\/a> – Burgos Circle<\/h2>\n

Fat Daddy\u2019s Smokehouse is a Marikina-hailed smokehouse serving smoked barbecue and other Southern comfort food. It is a passion project of four siblings sharing their love for all things smoked and grilled.<\/em> This will be its 2nd branch.<\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"Fat
Photo from @veyyah<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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The Farm Organics Resto<\/a> – Twin Lakes Tagaytay<\/h2>\n

The Farm Organics is a semi self-service farm-to-table concept restaurant that serves certified organic grass-fed beef burgers and steaks sourced from their own breeding cattle farm in Masbate. <\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"The
Photo from @hideminaruko<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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The Halal Guys<\/a> – SM Megamall<\/h2>\n

The Halal Guys is a halal gyro food cart from New York City serving halal-certified gyro wraps and generous rice platters. This will be its flagship store in the Philippines. Mark your calendars, it’s finally opening on October 13. <\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"The
Photo from @312food<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Commune Bar + Cafe<\/a> – Poblacion<\/h2>\n

Commune is a community cafe that specializes in handcrafted coffee topped with their famous 3D latte art. They also serve pastries and light meals. After almost 3 months of hiatus, Commune 2.0 is finally opening its doors again soon.<\/em><\/p>\n\n

\"Commune
Photo from @abbytuangco<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Share to and tag friends who would love to try these restaurants with you, don\u2019t forget to add them to your \u2018Must Try\u2019 lists on the Booky<\/a> app. Also, you can vote a restaurant onto our Top 10 lists by adding it to your \u2018Favorites\u2019 list on the app. If you\u2019re not already enjoying the offline convenience of Booky, it\u2019s free to download on iPhone<\/a> and Android<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For restaurant owners, make sure your contact details, location and menu on the Booky app is complete and up to date, e-mail support@phonebooky.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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