Chateau 1771 is a respected name in the Manila restaurant scene. They relaunched in 2007 and is now located at the ground floor of Greenbelt 5. It is an elegant, multi-acclaimed fine dining establishment well known for its delectable innovations on French, Italian, and Swiss favorites tweaked to suite the Filipino palate. Over the years, it has gained a loyal following and is considered by many to be one of the best in its price range. Does it live up to the hype? Masticate Manila is here to answer that question.
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Sancho Churreria Manila is a modest hole-in-the-wall restaurant located along the Metro’s growing foodie street known as Maginhawa. This cozy little eatery is known for its homemade churros and home-style Spanish cuisine.
Homemade is music to our ears and we’ve heard a lot of rave reviews about this establishment, so we decided to dine here and show you what this hidden gem has to offer. Can you really enjoy quality Spanish cuisine at a very affordable price at Sancho Churreria Manila? You’re about to find out.
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2nd’s is a sophisticated restaurant with a fun and laid-back atmosphere, located at Bonifacio High Street where Mag:Net Café used to be. This isn’t just another typical comfort food eatery; they serve gourmet dishes with a touch of creativity. Since its opening in December of 2010, 2nd’s has become one of Masticate Manila’s favorite restaurants. We went back for 2nd’s yet again to give you an in-depth look at one of Fort Bonifacio’s best restaurants.
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Lusso is an elegant little restaurant located in Greenbelt 5, which mostly serves French and Italian food. It is owned by the passionate restaurateur, Margarita Araneta Fores, who began her food-related ventures with Cibo. Driven by her love for food, Fores builds her restaurants upon the philosophy of traveling and immersing herself in the world’s best flavors, and recreating them here in Manila.
“Lusso” is the Italian word for luxury. We were intrigued by the restaurant name’s promise of an extravagant dining experience, so we decided to see if it truly is the definition of gastronomic luxury.
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Managed by chef-owner Mickey Wieneke, Offbeat Café is appropriately located at the heart of Makati City’s creative scene, The Collective. It is home to the first Krispy Kreme cheeseburger in the Philippines.
It’s been half a year since we went cold turkey on their sinful signature burger (which we used to have every week) and we definitely missed it. We went back to satisfy our cravings, give you an unbiased review, and a peek of the gastronomic experience that awaits you in this eccentric little restaurant.
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