A summary of all the hottest new restaurants that recently opened, featuring a new DIY sisig concept restaurant, a Canadian-inspired cafe and lounge, a week-old Vietnamese coffee shop that currently has a hand-painted signage, a tiny takeaway sisig and tacos shop and whole lot more. Scroll down a bit more for the latest buzz on what’s opening soon.
RECENTLY OPENED:
Detoxify Bar – Shangri-la Mall
A family-owned healthy juice bar that aims to reset the Filipino lifestyle and diet without sacrificing nutrition and health. Offers healthy juices and full meals for take out or dine in. This is their 4th branch in the metro.
No reservations accepted
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Shangri-la Plaza Mall, Shaw Blvd. cor. EDSA, Mandaluyong
+63 2 696-0485
Uncle Tetsu – SM Megamall
Uncle Tetsu’s Japanese cheesecakes are handmade from the finest and freshest ingredients and are baked in-store daily. This is their 8th branch in the metro.
No reservations accepted
View the full menu
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G/F Bldg A SM Megamall (near Supermarket), Mandaluyong
Léon Pâtisserie – Traiteur – Timog Ave.
Léon Pâtisserie-Traiteur is a french pastry shop headed by Parisian-born pastry chef Leon Izapango, whose baking philosophy centers around three principles: flavor, tradition and creativity. Chef Leon aims to bring the french culinary culture to the Philippines through his beautiful and delicious breads and desserts.
No reservations accepted
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61 Timog Avenue, 10/F South Insular Bldg., Quezon City
+63 927 754-4091
Oriental Plate – Aseana One Bldg.
Oriental Plate is a quick service restaurant offering short order Chinese food mainly for the office goers in Aseana Business Park.
Reservations are accepted
G/F Shop 7, Aseana One Bldg. Bradco Ave., Aseana Business Park, Parañaque
+63 2 894-1138
Hokkaido Ramen Santouka – Eastwood Mall
The legendary ramen brand that offers the same family recipe since 1988. The first Santouka shop in Japan only served one item, the Shio Ramen, which is also this ramen house’s specialty. This is their 4th branch in the metro.
No reservations accepted (except in Makati branch VIP room)
View the full menu
View their Instagram account
2/F Eastwood Mall, Libis, Quezon City
Sisig Society – Eastwood Mall
A new concept restaurant specializing in make-your-own sisig plates and other Filipino dishes.
No reservations accepted
Eastwood Citywalk 1, Eastwood Ave., Libis, Quezon City
Wasabi Warriors – Kalayaan Ave.
An Australian sushi brand with a green heart that always aims to honour the ocean, earth and animals through sustainable business practices. Wasabi Warriors is here to serve fresh and high quality sushi.
No reservations accepted
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G/F The Gramercy Residences, Kalayaan Ave., Makati
+63 905 510-4901
Esquinita – Bel-Air Village
A new hole-in-the-wall sisig and tacos shop located in the Rockwell area catering to people who are always on the go. Esquinita serves express Fil-Mex food like Crispy Sisig Burrito and Beef Steak Taco for takeaway.
No reservations accepted
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78 A Estrella St. Bel-Air Village, Makati
+63 925 868-9281
DiCofi – Salcedo Village
A new Vietnamese cafe that’s only a week old serving only a number of items daily, including Vietnamese pizza, some rice toppings, coffee and fruit shakes–all at very affordable prices.
No reservations accepted
Daily menu available for now
UG/F Valero Plaza, San Agustin St., Salcedo Village, Makati
Red Maple – Ortigas
Red Maple is a café, sit-down restaurant, and a lounge serving dishes that are mainly Canadian-inspired. To complement with their vast array of dishes, Red Maple offers a variety of beverages such us coffee, tea, wines and other alcoholic beverages imported from Canada, the Americas and Europe.
Reservations are accepted
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Unit 1 Mezzanine, Cyberscape Beta, Topaz Road, Pasig
All About Pasta – Maginhawa St.
The name says it all, All About Pasta is a new pasta house serving all kinds of pasta from classic favorites to Pinoy style pastas and a number of chef’s specials.
No reservations accepted
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45-B Maginhawa St., UP Village, Quezon City
+63 947 992-7434
Irish Potatoes – Fishermall
In recent years, Asia saw a surge in specialty potato stores inspired by one of the Irish’s staple foods. Irish Potatoes started in Hongkong and quickly multiplied in Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and now in the Philippines. This is their 2nd branch in the metro.
No reservations accepted
3/F Fisher Mall, Quezon Ave., Quezon City
+63 2 264-2131
Scoop Shots – Katipunan Ave.
Scoop Shots is an American sports bar and ice cream parlor in one. Guests are welcome to watch live NBA games and play PS4 while eating their burgers, ribs, milkshakes, sundaes and other American favorites.
No reservations accepted
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4/F Oracle Bldg, Katipunan Ave., Quezon City
Katsu Sora – Eastwood Mall
Katsu Sora aims to bring customers a katsu dining experience like no other. They call themselves ‘Home of the Premium Iberico Pork.” This is their 4th branch in the metro.
No reservations accepted
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2/F Eastwood Mall, Libis, Quezon City
+63 2 570-7985
John & Yoko – UP Town Center
John & Yoko, from the Sumosam Group, is a modern Japanese cosmopolitan restaurant that aims to serve only the best fusions from the east and from the west. Expect first-rate Japanese dishes by internationally-trained chefs, and exceptional service by a dynamic and compassionate dining team.
Reservations are accepted
View the full menu
View their Instagram account
UP Town Center, Katipunan Ave., Diliman, Quezon City
Miguel & Maria – Marikina
Miguel & Maria is a local neighborhood restaurant and bar that offers affordable feel good food and a cozy place to have drinks to the residents and visitors of Marikina. Recommended dishes include Mac & Cheese, BBQ Pulled Pork and Baby Back Ribs.
Reservations are accepted
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89 Lilac St., Concepcion Dos, Marikina City
+63 2 423-2624
OPENING SOON:
Pepper Lunch – Estancia Mall / UP Town Center / SM North EDSA
Pepper Lunch is “fast-steak” restaurant concept that originated from Japan in 1994. Choice cuts of beef, chicken, pork and salmon are served with rice and vegetables for guests to cook and season using a variety of special sauces.
Full Belly Craft Kitchen – Tomas Morato
Full Belly is a casual dining restaurant that serves different kinds of belly in different cooking methods. They offer dishes such as Bagnet ni Kenneth, Pork Belly Adobo with Roasted Garlic, Beef Belly Mechado, Kare-Kareng Belly, 12 hour Beef Belly Roast and more. Watch out for their opening on March 24.
Churreria La Lola – SM Aura
The most popular Churros in Power Plant Mall is now coming to SM Aura. Churreria La Lola features a popular Latin American deep fried dough pastry, the churros, in different forms. They offer classic churros served with their signature Belgian chocolate sauce and stuffed churros.
UCC Clockwork – Estancia Mall
UCC Clockwork is the UCC group’s latest concept store and foray into third-wave coffee, as well as special cocktails, healthy juices and Japanese desserts. The store highlights their in-house roasting machine, brewing equipment and a variety of local and international single origin coffee. This will be their 2nd branch in the metro.
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