It’s no surprise that Manileños are familiar with the remarkable development of Muntinlupa City. Now known as the Emerald City due to its impressive progress, restaurateurs have taken note and strategically established exciting food businesses in the area.
Restaurants in Alabang Town Center
Alabang Town Center, or ATC for short, is one of the go-to shopping destinations in the area. If you often find yourself hanging out at ATC, here are some must-try restaurants:
Abe Restaurant
Craving Filipino cuisine with a gourmet twist? Abe Restaurant, known for its delectable Kapampangan dishes, is the perfect choice.
Must-try: Kare-kare, Gising-gising, Suam of Fresh Corn
Silantro
A haven for Fil-Mex food lovers! Their dishes are tailored to Filipino taste buds, and the generous servings are perfect for sharing.
Must-try: Beef Nachos, Silantro Paella Fajita Mix, Caliente Wings
Motorino
Savor the taste of authentic New York and Neapolitan pizza, freshly cooked in a wood-fire oven.
Must-try: Prosciutto Di Parma, Truffle Honey, and 4-Cheese Pizza
Westgate Alabang Restaurants
Westgate, developed by Filinvest, caters to the high-end market. Naturally, its dining scene boasts restaurants that deliver both quality and flavor.
Neil’s Kitchen
Neil’s Kitchen stands out with its black, white, and yellow interiors, but it’s their modern take on Filipino dishes that keeps guests coming back.
Must-try: Sinigang Paella with Grilled Pork Belly, Boneless Chicken BBQ with Java Rice, Fried Suman with Mangga and Choconut
Butamaru
For an authentic Japanese ramen experience in Westgate Alabang, Butamaru is a must-visit. “Buta” means pig in Japanese, so expect flavorful pork-based ramen here.
Must-try: Shoyu Ramen, Tantanmen
Japanese Restaurants in Alabang
Dohtonbori
Want to watch your okonomiyaki and other dishes prepared right before your eyes? Dohtonbori offers that interactive dining experience!
Must-try: Deluxe Okonomiyaki, Yakiniku
Yushoken
Widely hailed as the best ramen spot in town, Yushoken’s secret menu is also worth exploring.
Must-try: Ebi Tonkutsu (off-menu), Karaage, Shoyu
Fine-dining Restaurants in Alabang
The Black Pig
Perfect for a romantic dinner, The Black Pig offers a diverse menu that caters to vegetarians, vegans, wine lovers, and cocktail enthusiasts. Their menu is frequently updated to keep things exciting.
Must-try: Rack of Lamb, Beef Fillet with Marrow
Akrotiri
For a taste of Greece and Mediterranean flavors, Akrotiri highlights fresh veggies, fish, and olive oil in its dishes.
Must-try: Seafood Tagliatelle, Moussaka, Wagyu Skirt Steak
If you have been counting calories, consider Salad Bowl located in Molito.
Caviar Restaurant and Champagne Bar, Best Fine Dining Restaurants
Dreaming of a caviar dinner? This spot offers a refined European dining experience, courtesy of chef Frank van Der Walle’s extensive background in European cuisine.
Must-try: Caviar dishes, Escargot Aux Truffles, Smoked Salmon
Melo’s Steakhouse
As the first restaurant in the Philippines to serve Certified Angus Beef, Melo’s Steakhouse is a haven for steak lovers.
Must-try: Japanese Rib-eye, Wagyu Beef, Lobster
