Where to Eat in BGC: 10 Must-Try BGC Restaurants

It's about time to discover BGC's buzzing culinary scene!

Left: assortment of bestsellers from Lore by Chef Tatung. Right: assortment of bestsellers from Terraza Martinez
PHOTO BY Facebook/ Lore by Chef Tatung (Left); Facebook/ Terraza Martinez (Right)

Bonifacio Global City, or BGC for short, is more than just an important business district. It has also become the perfect address for those looking for that ideal balance between work, leisure, and everything in between. An innovative and future-forward haven, BGC caters to the needs of today’s urban dwellers. 

Case in point: every corner offers a new flavor adventure. BGC’s vibrant dining scene is buzzing with spots that offer a mix of local and international cuisines. The area is filled with fashionable brunch spots, charming cafes, chic bistros, lively bars, and trendy restaurants where chefs push the boundaries in creating menus and presenting the food. 

No wonder choosing where to eat in BGC can sometimes feel like a treasure hunt. Let us help you decide. 

Here are the best restaurants to try in BGC:

Mamou

Left: outside view of Mamou's BGC branch. Right: Mamou's steak
PHOTO BY Facebook/ Mamou

Operating Hours: Daily, 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Mamou stands out for its perfectly seared steak that gives diners a melt-in-your-mouth experience with every bite. Through the years, it has continued to receive rave reviews, making Mamou the go-to restaurant for steak lovers and enthusiasts. But you can also enjoy other home-style comfort food — such as Lorenzo’s Truffle Cream, Kurobuta Sinigang, Beer Battered Fish, and Cuban Roast Pork & Chicken — on their fusion menu.   

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Address: One Serendra, McKinley Avenue, Market Market Loading/Unloading Bay, Taguig, Metro Manila

Contact details: For more details, visit their Facebook page or contact them at 09178162668.

Pet-friendly? Yes, pets can stay in the alfresco dining areas. 

L'Opera Ristorante

Left: outside view of L'Opera Ristorante. Right: L'Opera Ristorante's bestselling pizza
PHOTO BY Facebook/ L'Opera Ristorante

Operating Hours: Daily, Lunch 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. / Dinner 5:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

The rich flavors of Italy come alive right in the heart of BGC, thanks to L'Opera Ristorante. The restaurant brings the best of the Italian countryside to your table in a romantic fine-dining setup. Its dishes — including Spaghetti Alla Pescatora, Pizza Alla Terra, Crystal Bay Oysters Florentine, Tartufo Cioccolato, and Ravioli Ai Funghi Porcini — reflect the region's culinary passion and heritage. 

Address: Ground Floor, Seven/NEO Building, 4th Ave and 27th St. BGC, Taguig 

Contact details: For more details, visit their Facebook page or contact them at 09178624745. 

Pet-friendly? Yes, pets are allowed in the alfresco area.

Kas & Poly

Left: outside view of Kas & Poly. Right: Kas & Poly's Virgo Duck Confit
PHOTO BY Facebook/ Kas & Poly
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Operating Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 m.n. / Friday & Saturday, 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.

Let the stars guide you to this astrology-themed cafe, where the food is as exciting as the overall experience. Kas & Poly delivers on their “Stellar Food + Cosmic Drinks” promise as the restaurant transports you to a world where culinary artistry meets celestial wonders. Take this chance to try their 12-Course Zodiac Dining Menu, where each zodiac sign matches with an item on the menu. Check out the Cancer appetizer (Grilled Squid Florets on a Socarrat Tuile with Avocado Paté and Salsa Fresca), Scorpio entree (Rich Duck Jus on Pasta, Squid Ink Sand, and Crispy Fried Leeks), or the Capricorn & Pisces desserts (Green Apple, Peach, and Rosemary Cheesecake and Chocolate Mousse, Dark Chocolate Ganache, and White Chocolate Ganache, Chocolate Soil, Chocolate Sauce, Roasted Rice). 

Address: W Global Center, BGC, Taguig

Contact details: For more details, visit their Facebook page or contact them at 09171405059. 

Pet-friendly? Yes, pets are allowed on the ground floor and al fresco area, and they need to be in a diaper or stroller. 

Canton Road

Left: Shangri-la at the Fort's Canton Road interior. Right: Canton Road's peking duck
PHOTO BY Facebook/ Shangri-La The Fort, Manila

Operating Hours:  Daily, Lunch 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m / Dinner 5:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

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Whether it’s an intimate meal or a festive celebration, Canton Road on the third floor of Shangri-La The Fort is a gastronomic gem that offers an unforgettable dining experience. Every dish showcases the perfect blend of tradition and innovation of Cantonese and Huaiyang cuisines. Must-order items on the menu include roasted and barbecued meats and dim sum selections. 

Address: Level 3, Shangri-La at the Fort 30th Street, corner 5th Ave, Taguig

Contact details: For more details, visit their website or contact them at (02) 8820 0888. 

Pet-friendly? No

Terraza Martinez

Left: outside view of Terraza Martinez. Right: Terraza Martinez bestsellers with the Paella de Cangrejo Azul
PHOTO BY Facebook/ Terraza Martinez

Operating Hours: Daily, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 m.n.

Terraza Martinez brings the rich, bold flavors of Spain and the Mediterranean to your table. The star of their menu is, of course, paella, the iconic dish that originated in Valencia. Chef Luis Martinez’s Paella Valenciana is the real deal — after all, he’s learned to master this beloved dish from his hometown at age 7! Terraza Martinez also has tapas frias (cold appetizers), tapas caliente (hot appetizers), mains (fish, seafood, and meats), signature cocktails, and more. 

Address: Ground Floor, The Arcade, Shangri-la at The Fort, 5th Ave, Taguig

Contact details: For more details, visit their Facebook page or contact them at 09667005801. 

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Pet-friendly? Yes, pets are allowed in their outdoor seating area.

Eesome

Left: interior view of Eesome. Right: Eesome's innovation cocktails
PHOTO BY Facebook/ Eesome Manila

Operating Hours: Daily, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Eesome has easily become BGC’s favorite neighborhood cafe and bar, and for good reason. It’s redefining the dining experience by creating a transformative experiential space that blends the joy of eating and drinking with the excitement of shopping, design, and music. Ultimately, it aims to be a place where people come together to enjoy a cup of brewed coffee, a glass of crafted cocktails, a serving of a delightful meal, and the company of each other.  

Address: Forbestown Road, Taguig

Contact details: For more details, visit their Facebook page or contact them at 09171336346. 

Pet-friendly? Yes

Maker & Made

Left: Maker & Made interior view. Right: Maker & Made's beef tapa eggs benedict
PHOTO BY Facebook/ Maker & Made

Operating Hours: Sunday to Wednesday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. / Thursday to Saturday, 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. 

Embracing the laidback spirit of Australian brunch culture, Maker & Made invites everyone to savor life’s simple pleasures. And while doing so, they made a commitment to put the spotlight on local produce and work with local artisans and growers as they bring hearty meals (they have an All-Day Breakfast menu) and specialty coffee to their patrons.

Address: Ground Floor, Milestone at 5th Avenue, BGC, Taguig

Contact details: For more details, visit their Facebook page or contact them at 09284881325. 

Pet-friendly? Yes, pets are allowed in the alfresco area. 

Brasserie Sagana

Left: outside view of Brasserie Sagana. Right: Brasserie Sagana's bestseller, baked escargots
PHOTO BY Facebook/ Brasserie Sagana

Operating Hours: Daily, 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Celebrating the heart and heritage of French cuisine, Brasserie Sagana is loved not only by the French community in Manila, but also by the locals. Its menu is brimming with classics and favorites, including Escargots, French Onion Soup, Creamy Prawn and Tomato Bisque, L’Onglet, Paté Platter, and Soufflés. Here, every dish is cooked with passion and a whole lot of French flair!

Address: Net One Center, 3rd Avenue corner 26th Street, BGC, Taguig

Contact details: For more details, visit their Facebook page or contact them at 09176327946.

Pet-friendly? Yes, pets are allowed in the outdoor dining area. 

Lore by Chef Tatung

Left: Interior view of Lore by Chef Tatung. Right: Lore's bestselling dishes, including Crispy Pata and Kare-kareng baka
PHOTO BY Facebook/ Lore by Chef Tatung

Operating Hours: Daily, 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Time-honored Filipino dishes are created and presented using innovative techniques at Lore by award-winning chef Myke Tatung Sarthou. Every dish has a story to tell, and the dining experience is both familiar and enriching. Who wouldn’t love rediscovering classic Filipino dishes from different regions of the country while sitting comfortably amidst modern tropical interiors? Have a taste of their Lumpia Fresca, Davao Kinilaw, Molo Soup, Pininyahang Gising Gising, Pancit Pusit, Tatung’s Fried Rice, Kare Kareng Baka, and Crispy Pata. Indeed, an unforgettable culinary experience that lingers long after the meal awaits you here at Lore!

Address: 3rd floor, One Bonifacio High Street Mall , Taguig

Contact details: For more details, visit their Facebook page or contact them at 09778049888.

Pet-friendly? Yes, pets are allowed at the veranda and private rooms only. 

El Born

Left: outside view of El Born. Right: El Born's Arroz de Carne Iberica
PHOTO BY Facebook/ El Born

Operating Hours: Daily, 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Named after a trendy neighborhood in Barcelona, El Born, located on the second floor of Mitsukoshi BGC, invites its diners to a journey through Catalan-Mediterranean cuisine. It is helmed by Chef David Amoros, whose passion for showcasing the rich flavors of his homeland Catalonia resulted in dishes that celebrate Catalan cuisine with a contemporary flair. Chef-recommended items on the menu include La Burrata, Ensalada de Gambas, Carpaccio De Pulpo, Arroz De Gamba Roja, and Pollo Al Josper.  

Address: Second Floor, Mitsukoshi Mall, Taguig

Contact details: For more details, visit their Facebook page or contact them at 09173169129. 

Pet-friendly? Yes, pets are allowed in the bar and outdoor seating area.

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