14 New Restaurants To Try In BGC

Article posted Thu, 18 Apr 2024
BGC may be known as a business district, but it is also a haven for foodies who want to try new dishes and cuisines. With new restaurants and cafes constantly opening their doors, there’s always something fresh to discover.  In this guide, we are going to share with you 14 new eats in Bonifacio Global City. We have listed new restaurants and cafes you should try in BGC. Whether you want to eat your comfort food after a stressful day at work or have a brunch meetup with your colleagues and friends this weekend, these new restaurants  got you. 

14 New Dining Spots in BGC 

George Town Super Steak

George Town Super Steak is a restaurant that takes grilling to a whole new level. They use a special Spanish oven called a Mibrasa that gives their dishes a delicious sear while locking in all the juicy goodness. So if you are like me , who is always on the lookout for great steakhouses, this is the place to go. 
photo of steak in George Town Super Steak House in BGC
Photo by George Town Super Steak
Address: One Bonifacio High Street, 28th Street corner 5th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City.  (9  minutes drive) 

The Empress Dining Palace

The Empress Dining Palace, simply called ‘The Empress’ by its patrons, continues to delight diners with authentic Cantonese dishes. Their signature dishes are Peking Duck, Baked Lobster with superior broth and Treasure pot. Whether you come for the dishes you know or choose to try out new flavors, their 41-page menu has something for you. 
photo of main dining hall of the empress dining palace in bgc
Photo by The Empress Dining Palace
Address: 7th Avenue, Bonifacio High Street, Bonifacio Global City. (8 minutes drive)

Fukuhachi Japanese Dining

I can never resist a good Japanese meal. Fukuhachi is a restaurant slash takeaway store that sells classic Japanese product staples. Their Chicken Katsu Curry is priced at P288, probably the least expensive curry meal in BGC. But the standout dish for me is their Fukuhachi Ramen made with a shoyu broth, it’s then topped with a crispy chicken karaage. 
Interior of Fukuhachi Japanese Dining and Grocery.
Photo from Instagram: Fukuhachi Japanese Dining
Address: G/F Central Park West, 36th Street corner 7th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City (4 minutes drive)

Din Tai Fung 

If you are craving for Taiwanese foods at Taguig , you don’t have to wait in line anymore as you have a new go-to branch now at Uptown Mall. Din Tai Fung is famous for their amazing xiao long bao and noodle soups, but their new location takes things up a notch with some exciting new menu items!
photo of Xiaolongbao
Photo from Instagram: Din Tai Fung
Address: G/F, Uptown Parade, 9th Avenue, Taguig City. (7 minutes walk)

Café Kitsune

Cafe Kitsune, a French-Japanese Coffee shop is set to join BGC’s list of premium cafe’s. Coffee lovers and workers in BGC can look forward to grabbing a cup of coffee and the kitsune or fox shaped cookies to start the day. Brunch meet-ups with colleagues and friends is also made possible as they offer savory meals too. 
Photo by Cafe Kitsune
  Address: Uptown Mall 36th Street, 9th Avenue, Taguig, Metro Manila. (7 minutes walk)

Steak and Frice

Veering away from the usual uptight steakhouse ambiance,  Steak & Frice strikes the perfect balance. It’s comfy and welcoming, like your favorite hangout, but with a touch of class. Even though this new restaurant in BGC features a refined menu and sophisticated interiors, it still gives out an inviting atmosphere. It will make you feel like a steak dish can be enjoyed as a weekly treat with your friends and family. 
interior of steak and frice in Bonifacio Global City
Photo from Instagram: Steak and Frice
Address: LG/F Central Square, 30th Street corner 5th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City (8 minutes drive)

Del Union 

You can now enjoy the famous horchata , coffee and grilled cheese of El Union without going for a long drive because this famous coffee shop in La Union opened it’s first branch in the Metro at the ground floor of Fully Booked, Bonifacio Global City. Del Union will not only serve horchata and coffee but will also feature hearty sandwiches crafted by Chef EJ Lagman of MAKAN at Eliseos, a well-loved restaurant in La Union. 
photo of iced coffee and del union grilled cheese
Photo from Facebook: Del Union
Address: B6 Bonifacio High Street, Bonifacio Global City Taguig Taguig City Metro Manila (6 minutes drive)

Señorita Sunae Asian Kitchen

Sunae offers both indoor and outdoor seating on the mezzanine level of One Bonifacio High Street Mall. The restaurant is bright and airy during the day thanks to big windows. In the evening, the atmosphere changes to warm and inviting with the use of traditional wicker lamps. Sunae stands for providing a fusion of Southeast Asian cuisine that takes you on a unique adventure of classic and modern twists to our favorite cultural dishes.
exterior of Senorita Sunae Asian Kitchen in High Street Mall BGC
Photo from Instagram: Señorita Sunae Asian Kitchen
Address: 2/F View Deck, One Bonifacio High Street Mall, BGC (11 minutes drive)

Crêpe Glazik 

If you love crepes like I do, then I highly suggest Crêpe Glazik. They offer authentic French crêpes and artisanal gelato. What sets them apart from the others is that they originated from Bretagne , France which is considered as the worldwide capital of crepes. So talk about authenticity; they are ahead of the game. 
photo of authentic french crepes
Photo from Instagram: Crepe Glazik
Address: Uptown Mall Bonifacio Global City (7 minutes walk)

Harlan + Holden 

With its large windows reflecting the industrial-minimalist vibe of Harlan + Holden, the new coffee shop offers a transparent view inside. This no-frills design suits the fast-paced life of BGC’s residents.They offer not only sandwiches but also one-of-a-kind signature drinks. These include favorites like the Sea Salt Latte and Butterscotch Latte. 
exterior of Harlan+Holden Coffee In BGC
Photo from Instagram: Harlan +Holden
Address: 28th Street corner 3rd Avenue, Bonifacio Global City (10 minutes drive)

El Born 

El born is a neighborhood in Barcelona that features art galleries, bars, and tapas. El Born also happens to be the name of a fantastic restaurant on the second floor of a Japanese-themed mall in BGC that serves amazing Catalan cuisine. El Born’s decor and cuisine were crafted to transport you to a European dining experience right here in Manila.
photo of Catalan Cuisine and Mediterranean cuisine in el born
Photo from Facebook: El Born
Address:   2/F Mitsukoshi BGC 8th Ave, Corner 36th St, North, Taguig, 1630 Metro Manila (7 minutes walk)

Salary Man 

If you are looking for a Japan vibe in BGC, look no further than Salaryman. This two-floor Japanese bar and restaurant in Forbestown has something for everyone. Downstairs, the main dining area serves up delicious Japanese fare perfect for catching up with friends over drinks. Upstairs, is a subway-themed bar perfect for late-night drinking. 
interior-of-salary-man-in-bgc
Photo from Facebook: Salary Man
Address:Forbestown Rd, Taguig, 1634 Metro Manila (10 minutes drive)

Brown Café 

Thailand’s famous Brown Cafe is now in Serendra, BGC offering a convenient take-out counter to give the locals healthy and exciting flavors to our milk tea. Brown Cafe is famous for their collagen-infused bubble tea, a first in the Philippines. Definitely a must try!
photo of peach tea inside brown cafe in serendra bgc
Photo from Facebook: Brown Cafe
Address : G/F Serendra, Bonifacio Global City (8 minutes drive) That’s it for our round up of the new restaurants in BGC you need to try. Do you need suggestions for fun things to do in BGC and budget hotels in BGC  ? We can also help you out.  Check out Red Planet Hotels blogs!