Updated as of October 11, 2023 to reflect the opening of Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Grill.
The new section of the legendary Gateway Mall is now open. And with the opening of Gateway Mall 2 also comes a lot of newly-opened food spots to try.
If you’re ever visiting and exploring Araneta City, here are the restaurants to try inside Gateway 2:
Grace Park by Margarita Forés
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Grace Park is a restaurant concept that features a menu inspired by dishes served at Margarita Forés’ ancestral home—also called “Grace Park”. At this restaurant, you can expect elevated Filipino dishes that will remind you of home.
Try their Bacolod Oxtail Kansi with Chicharon, Lamb Adobo, and 3-cheese Grass-fed Beef Meatballs with Sourdough.
Visit Grace Park by Margarita Forés at G/F Gateway 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/graceparkdining
instagram.com/graceparkdining
a mano
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A mano is a beloved Italian restaurant known for its authentic Italian pizza and pasta. They also serve great cocktails and wines to pair perfectly with their hearty meals. Many celebrities (even Italian celebrities!) have been spotted dining at their first two branches.
Try their Pollo al Burro and their Stracciatella pizza!
Visit a mano at G/F Gateway 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/amano.ph
instagram.com/amano.ph
Shake Shack
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One of the beloved burger spots in The Metro, Shake Shack has now opened their newest branch in Araneta City. The world-famous burger joint took social media by storm when it opened its first-ever branch in the Philippines back in 2019. Their branch in Araneta City marks their 7th store in the country.
When you visit, don’t forget to try their famous Cheese Burger and their thick Ube Shake.
Visit Shake Shack at G/F Gateway 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/shakeshackph
instagram.com/shakeshackph
Nono’s
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When it comes to comfort food best to enjoy with family, Nono’s is one of the homegrown food brands that come to mind. They offer a variety of flavorful and hearty comfort meals, including their famous fried chicken, waffles, and their Fried Truffle Cheese Wontons. Don’t forget to try these bestsellers when you dine!
Visit Nono’s at G/F Gateway 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/nonos.ph
instagram.com/nonos.ph
TungLok Seafood
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TungLok Seafood serves fresh seafood cooked in mouthwatering Singaporean-Chinese flavors. Their new branch in Gateway Mall 2 features bright and elegant interiors perfect for dining with friends and loved ones.
Make sure to try their famous Chili Crab when you dine here!
Visit TungLok Seafood at UG/F Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/tunglokseafoodPH
instagram.com/tunglokseafoodph
Pound x Flatterie
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Pound x Flatterie is a great place to check out if you’re craving luxurious burgers and overloaded poutine. This elegant burger spot is definitely worth visiting, especially if you’re a certified burger fan—they have lots of choices to choose from!
Try the famous Pound Burger and partner it with the #Pound Poutine.
Visit Pound x Flatterie at UG/F Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/POUNDBurgers
instagram.com/poundburgers
Abe
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Enjoy the memories of Filipino heritage dishes at Abe. This Filipino restaurant boasts an extensive menu that features the best of Filipino cuisine, as well as the favorite Filipino dishes of some of the most revered artists and writers in the country.
Try their famous Knockout Knuckles (Crispy Pata) and the Klassik Kare-Kare.
Visit Abe at G/F Gateway 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/AbePhilippines
instagram.com/abephilippines
Hawker Chan
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If you’re in the mood for a Michelin Star Meal without having to burn a hole in your wallet, you can check out Hawker Chan. It’s dubbed as the “World’s Cheapest Michelin Star Meal”, so it’s definitely worth a try.
Have a taste of their famous Soya Sauce Chicken or their roasted duck meals.
Visit Hawker Chan at UG/F Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/HawkerChanPhilippines
instagram.com/hawkerchanphilippines
Botejyu
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For classic Japanese dishes, including the famous okonomiyaki, you should definitely check out the new Botejyu branch in Gateway Mall 2. Here, you can enjoy their extensive menu of Japanese food—not just ramen and rolls!
Make sure to try their Original Pork Belly Okosoba.
Visit Botejyu at G/F Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/Botejyuph
instagram.com/botejyuphilippines
Manam
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Craving classic Filipino food yet looking for something with a modern twist? You can’t go wrong with Manam! Their gastronomic menu features mouthwatering Filipino classics as well as their fun and modern take on some iconic dishes.
You have to try their bestselling House Crispy Sisig and Sinigang na Beef Short Rib & Watermelon.
Visit Manam at the Coliseum Plaza, G/F Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/ManamPH
instagram.com/manamph
Tim Ho Wan
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Devour savory dishes from Hong Kong’s famous Michelin Star Dim Sum Restaurant at Tim Ho Wan’s new branch in Gateway Mall 2!
When you dine here, don’t forget to try their famous Pork Buns and their wide selection of dumplings.
Visit Tim Ho Wan at G/F Gateway 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/TimHoWanPH
instagram.com/timhowanph
BLK 513
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Once you’ve enjoyed a hearty meal at your choice of restaurant, enjoy a delicious frozen yogurt dessert at BLK 513. The famous fro-yo brand’s new Gateway branch, of course, offers their iconic Activated Charcoal-enhanced Frozen Greek Yogurt.
Visit BLK 513 at UG/F Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/blk513ph
instagram.com/blk513ph
Wolfgang’s Steakhouse
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For world-famous steaks and fine dining, check out the new Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Grill in Araneta City. They’ve held pop-ups in Gateway Mall 2 over the past few weeks, but they’ve finally opened their first branch in Quezon City.
Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Grill in Araneta City also features menu items exclusively available in the Gateway 2 and the City of Dreams branches.
Get ready to enjoy their famous USDA Prime Dry-Aged steaks with their curated wine selections, as well as the Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Grill exclusive Grilled Barbecue Baby Back Ribs.
Visit Wolfgang’s Steakhouse at Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City, Quezon City.
Follow them on social media:
facebook.com/WolfgangsSteakhousePH
instagram.com/wolfgangssteakhouseph
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