Life is hard, but sometimes, all we need is the perfect pairing of exquisite cuisine and fine wines to get by! And if you’re looking for the best place to do so, we’ve compiled a list of restaurants in metro manila where you can enjoy both. Whether it’s for a romantic evening with your partner, a cozy gathering with amigas, or simply a delightful dining experience, these restaurants will give you an indulgent wine night that your hardworking selves deserve. So keep scrolling and make a reservation ASAP!
Wolfgang’s Steakhouse
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There’s no better way to enjoy wine than with steak, which makes Wolfgang’s Steakhouse first on our list! Their USDA Prime Dry-Aged Porterhouse Steak with Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 is absolutely a match made in heaven. If you’re very particular with your drink though, you can always ask for their extensive wine list to find the one that suits your taste. Wolfgang’s Steakhouse has branches in The Podium, BGC, Newport World Resorts, and City of Dreams.
Bonus tip: Wolfgangโs signature cocktails also take the spotlight on W Nightsโevery Wednesday evening at their BGC and Podium branches!
La Petite Parisienne
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Another must-visit place for a glass (or bottle) of fine wine is La Petite Parisienne! Located in Le Village Lifestyle Food Park in QC, this Paris-inspired wine bar boasts a variety of premium French wines. In addition, its charming atmosphere will surely make you feel like you’ve stepped into a corner of Paris itself. Even their menu is curated with French faves, featuring dishes like Beef bourguignon or bลuf bourguignonโthe traditional stew made with beef braised in red wine. So, mon chรฉri, embark on a sensory journey of flavors and emotions at La Petite Parisienne and bon appรฉtit!
Dr. Wine
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Also serving French entrรฉes is Dr. Wine. However, this bistro offers a different vibe! With branches in Forbestown and Poblacion, Dr. Wine is one of Metro Manila’s most popular bars. Its French food and wine selections are complemented by live DJ performances, making it a great place for celebrations, parties, or simply for making new friends. ๐ So, whether you’re a wine connoisseur or just looking for a lively atmosphere, Dr. Wine has got you covered!
Barcino
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Speaking of popular wine places in the metro, who hasn’t heard of Barcino? In case you haven’t, this Spanish restaurant and bar has made a name for itself with its top-rated tapas and a wide array of wine options imported from Spain, Chile, California, South Africa, and France. It’s no surprise that Barcino has multiple branches across Metro Manila, as well as one in Cebu City. Barcino’s Chorizo Iberico and Jamon Reserva Carving are just a few of the dishes you shouldn’t miss, and of course, they’re best enjoyed with a chilled bottle of wine or a pitcher of Sangria!
Artisan Cellar Door
For those who are eager to dip their toes into the world of wines but find themselves uncertain of where to begin, look no further than Artisan Cellar Door! This haven guarantees an enlightening and utterly delightful experience through their array of premium wines and delectable treats, which cater to diverse palates. Additionally, they go the extra mile by organizing private wine tastings with food pairings, ensuring a personalized and immersive journey. Nestled in Pasong Tamo, this retail shop/wine lounge/private dining venue will guide you into the world of exquisite tastes!
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