FOOD
Stories and guides for enjoying Manila.
Uma Nota Manila | A Brazilian-Japanese Dining Experience
Uma Nota Manila brings the bold flavors of Brazil and the refined influence of Japan to BGC. Discover Nipo-Brasileiro cuisine featuring premium Wagyu, fresh seafood, sushi, creative cocktails, and a vibrant dining atmosphere that transforms into a lively nightlife destination. 🇧🇷🇯🇵
Union Square Modern Greek Cafe & Beverage Co.
Union Square Modern Greek Cafe & Beverage Co. is a Greek-inspired café and restaurant in BGC that offers modern takes on Mediterranean cuisine. With flavorful Greek dishes, refreshing beverages, and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere, it provides a casual dining experience for friends, families, and people looking for something different in the area.
Kawa Ramen
Kawa Ramen BGC is a Japanese restaurant known for its affordable and flavorful ramen. Located at Avida Verte along 9th Avenue, it offers dishes such as Black Garlic, Shoyu, Miso, Shio, and Spicy Ramen, along with gyoza, karaage, and donburi. Its budget-friendly prices, generous portions, and casual atmosphere make it a popular choice for a satisfying Japanese meal in BGC.
Cochi by Marvin Agustin
COCHI by Marvin Agustin offers a memorable modern Filipino dining experience, best known for its signature cochinillo with crispy skin and tender, flavorful meat. The restaurant also has a VIP/private room for special occasions. Its friendly, approachable, and attentive staff make guests feel comfortable and well cared for. With its elevated Filipino dishes, excellent service, and famous cochinillo, COCHI is a great choice for celebrations and family gatherings.
Pizza Telefono
Pizza Telefono BGC is a popular pizza restaurant offering a wide variety of hand-tossed and thin-crust pizzas, along with pasta, chicken, salads, and desserts. With flavorful toppings, generous portions, and options for groups, it is a convenient choice for a casual and satisfying meal in BGC.
Terraza Martinez | Spanish Tapas & Dining in BGC
Experience the vibrant flavors of Spain at Terraza Martinez BGC, a MICHELIN Guide-selected Spanish dining destination offering authentic tapas, Spanish favorites, and refreshing drinks in a warm setting with both indoor and outdoor dining.
Mendokoro Ramenba: BGC’s Unrivaled Noodle Shrine
High-end ramen bar renowned for its thick, collagen-rich broth, open counter seating, and fast-paced authentic Japanese ramen house layout.
Brotzeit BGC – German Restaurant
Experience the flavors of Germany and Bavaria at Brotzeit BGC, a lively bierhaus serving authentic German favorites, hearty specialties, and refreshing German beers. From Schweinshaxn and German sausages to Bavarian pretzels and Schnitzel, it’s a great spot for brunch, casual dining, group gatherings, and relaxed drinks in BGC.
Nanyang
Nanyang at SM Mall of Asia is a Singaporean restaurant that offers delicious Southeast Asian dishes such as Hainanese Chicken Rice, Laksa, Nasi Lemak, and Kaya Toast. With its casual kopitiam-inspired atmosphere, it provides customers with an enjoyable way to experience authentic Singaporean flavors.
St. Louis Cafe
St. Louis Cafe is a European-inspired café known for its artisan gelato, desserts, specialty coffee, and hearty café meals. With its relaxed atmosphere and wide selection of sweet and savory offerings, it is a great spot for brunch, coffee breaks, or satisfying a dessert craving.
Ooma | Bold Japanese
Ooma is a modern Japanese restaurant that puts a creative twist on traditional Japanese cuisine. Known for its sushi, aburi rolls, rice bowls, noodles, and grilled dishes, it offers a flavorful and contemporary dining experience for Japanese food lovers.