Manila

Manila South Cemetery

Historic669 m

cemetery in Manila

Ayala Museum

Museum784 m

art and history museum in, Ayala Museum Building

Rizal Memorial Stadium

Culture3.3 km

stadium

Rizal Park

Park5.5 km

historic urban park in Manila, Philippines

Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden

Park3.7 km

zoo in the Philippines

Masjid Al-Dahab

Worship5.6 km

mosque in Quiapo, Manila, Philippines

Malate Church

Worship4.2 km

Roman Catholic parish church in Manila, Philippines

Libingan ng mga Bayani

Historic5.1 km

National cemetery in the Philippines

Manila American Cemetery and Memorial

Historic3.7 km

military cemetery in Manila, Philippines

Plaza Rajah Sulayman

Landmark4.3 km

public square and park in Manila, Pilipinas

Fort San Antonio Abad

Historic3.9 km

historic military fortification in Manila, Philippines

Metropolitan Museum of Manila

Museum3.9 km

art and history museum in Manila, Philippines

Helm

Restaurant★★ Michelin$$$$406 m

This modern restaurant reflects the chef's half-British, half-Filipino roots and Spanish influences, blending creativity with precision. The themed, seasonal set menus range from street food to film-inspired surprises; the experience is always evolving yet consistently refined. Expect layered, bold flavours and intricate presentations. An open kitchen and counter seats foster connection. The warm, professional service completes the dining experience.

Kása Palma

Restaurant★ Michelin$$$$1.4 km

Step into this tranquil oasis of straw cloche lamps, lush greenery and shell-lined walls evoking beachside charm. Chef Isip draws on French technique and global influences – from Latin America to Southeast Asia – and makes good use of the wood fire. Local ingredients go into expressive, refined dishes. Order a tasting menu and dine on the breezy terrace or sit at the counter and enjoy à la carte creativity and a front-row seat to the action in the open kitchen.

Taquería Franco

RestaurantBib Gourmand$$222 m

The playful French bulldog logo hints at the fusion inside this modern monochromatic taquería, where the soul of Mexico meets French culinary flair. The chef reimagines tacos through a Gallic lens, serving creations such as foie gras, steak frites and lamb bourguignon alongside beloved classics. It's an original take on tradition, served in a sleek, casual space in which the boundaries of taco culture are deliciously redrawn with confident charm.

Hapag

Restaurant★ Michelin$$$$1.6 km

"Hapag", meaning "family table" in Tagalog, is led by a team of young chefs aspiring to reimagine Filipino cuisine with finesse. Tapping into the full potential of local ingredients, they bring a modern, sophisticated touch to traditional dishes. This inventive approach honours regional recipes and time-honoured methods, while challenging expectations and blurring culinary boundaries for a fresh and exciting perspective on Filipino flavours.

🕐 Tu-Su 18:00-22:00

Celera

Restaurant★ Michelin$$$$1.7 km

"Celera" means "appetite" in Malay, and the sleek, dimly lit, black-toned dining space with an open kitchen delivers a moody ambience. Two chef-owners craft contemporary Asian dishes that draw on influences from Japan, China, Singapore and beyond. Diners can expect umami-rich creations using dashi, fermentation and subtle smoke. Artful plating and warmly hospitable service enhance the meal, making it a lively and sensory-driven experience worth seeking out.

🕐 Tu-Sa 18:00-23:00

Manam at the Triangle

RestaurantBib Gourmand$$VegVegan511 m

Manam's flagship restaurant in Ayala Triangle elevates the brand with its minimalist lines, vibrant Filipino pop art and airy, polished aesthetic. It feels welcoming despite its spaciousness. The extensive menu fetes Filipino flavours – try the Tagalog beef cheeks with calamansi, the spatchcock chicken inasal or the standout lechon manok with tutong longganisa rice with a playful choice of gravy: Red Horse beer or Sarsi.

Sarsa

RestaurantBib Gourmand$$715 m

Lunchtime sees this modest restaurant packed to the rafters. Marbled tiles, rattan lamps, simple wooden tables and casual seating make for a laid-back vibe. Green-accented walls and screen dividers offer structure, but the focus is firmly on flavour over form. Generous sharing portions of Filipino staples such as kinilaw and lechon manok are crowd-pleasers, while the turon a la mode is a sweet final flourish. Unfussy, authentic and excellent value.

Your Local

RestaurantBib Gourmand$$739 m

This understated, centrally located eatery is buzzing! Behind an unassuming entrance, the neat space has butcher-tiled walls, exposed ceilings and wooden bistro-style tables. Your Local has its finger on the pulse, serving easy-going, wallet-friendly gastronomy including dishes that are ideal for sharing. Try the miso tuna tartare with gochujang and calamansi and the meltingly tender braised lamb shoulder with soy anise sauce – both packed with flavour.