Hey there, foodies and wellness warriors! If you’re looking for a fresh spot where you can meet, shop, and eat all in one go, say hello to Joel’s Place, the newest grocerant at Glorietta, Ayala Center Makati. Trust us, you’re in for a treat!
Imagine a culinary haven where your well-being is the star of the show. Joel’s Place brings you the ultimate everyday luxuries with its thoughtfully curated gourmet selections, all in a friendly community setting. Since its grand opening at The Proscenium Retail Row in Rockwell, Joel’s Place has become a beloved spot where you can enjoy a retail experience that’s all about discovery, sensory delight, and nourishment for the mind, body, and soul. Now, they’re spreading the love with a second location opening this July at the Ground Floor of Glorietta 4.

“We’re thrilled to expand Joel’s Place to one of Makati’s iconic landmarks. Nestled in the Central Business District, we aim to be a source of joy and refreshment for nearby residents and the busy Filipino workforce. Whether it’s a coffee-to-go, a hearty snack, or gourmet ingredients for home-cooked meals, we want our patrons to feel the warmth of home through our service,” shares Donnie Tantoco, Joel’s Place CEO and President.
Your New Neighborhood Spot: Meet, Shop, and Eat
Step into Joel’s Place at Ayala Malls Glorietta and give yourself the nourishment you need. Recharge as you wander through the aisles and meet like-minded food and wellness enthusiasts. Share your favorite recipes and cooking tips while exploring a wide selection of fruits, vegetables, and daily essentials at The Grocer. From fresh local produce like Guimaras mangoes and Pangasinan tomatoes to international delights like authentic Japanese melons and Spanish bell peppers, The Grocer has it all. Plus, you’ll find gourmet baking and cooking ingredients, breakfast staples, confectionery, condiments, dried goods, packaged food, and beverages, including gluten-free and plant-based options.
Joel’s Place is not your typical grocery store. Each product has a story, inviting you to uncover what goes on before it reaches the shelves. With a focus on consciously sourced ingredients and specially curated items, Joel’s Place helps you live a happier and healthier lifestyle. Discover new tastes and culinary possibilities as you shop, enriching your dining experience with exceptional flavors.

Looking for premium-quality meat and seafood? Head to The Butcher and The Fishmonger. The Butcher offers exquisite fine meats and premium cuts, including Angus beef, Wagyu, lamb, organically raised free-range chickens, turkeys, and even ostrich meat. The Fishmonger boasts a fresh seafood selection, sourced sustainably with an emphasis on traceability. Enjoy a variety of local and imported freshwater, seawater, fattened fishes, mollusks, shellfish, crustaceans, roe, and smoked fishes.

Need a quick bite or a filling snack? Grab a table and dine in! Joel’s Place lets you create your perfect meal with options from The Deli’s sandwiches, pasta, rice dishes, soups, salads, and daily meat carvings. Pair your meal with fresh fruit juices from The Juicer or savor a bold cup of coffee from The Barista, which you can also take on the go. For brunch lovers, The Baker offers freshly baked bread and handcrafted desserts, from specialty loaves to croissants, mini cakes, and delectable tarts. Don’t forget to indulge in creamy gelato from The Gelateria, crafted by award-winning pâtissier Michael “Miko” Aspiras.
Always fresh and deliciously prepared, the ready-to-eat selections at Joel’s Place are perfect for any time of the day. Grab a gourmet meal on the go where convenience meets quality!
For those who enjoy a good drink, Joel’s Place offers a top-notch selection of local and imported alcohol at The Sommelier. This curated collection includes Filipino-made liquors with unique flavors and textures, along with imported wines from carefully selected winegrowers. Why not enjoy a glass of wine before shopping or stop by for a quiet sip with some charcuterie or cheeses from The Dairy and The Charcutier? These can be purchased in-store and served for you after your grocerant run.
Mark your calendars! Joel’s Place opens on July 11, 2024, and will be open Mondays to Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Fridays to Sundays from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., located at the G/F Rustan’s Makati, Ayala Center. See you there!
