This Week in Makati, Taguig, and Paranaque (Mar. 6 – 12, 2016)

Weather in Makati City and the rest of Southern Metro Manila will be sunny this week with increasing cloudiness come Friday and Saturday. Minimum temperature is at 24°C (nighttime) and maximum temperature is at 34°C (daytime).

New World Makati’s Residence Club is giving great discounts up to 50% for visitors who will register for the hotel’s Online Exclusive Program. Bookings from Jan. 1 until Mar. 31, 2016 come with Residence Club benefits like complimentary breakfast, refreshments all day long, and evening cocktails.

Honeymooners or vacationers will enjoy a night of stay at Makati Palace Hotel with its “Suite Leisure Promo.” It only costs Php2,799 per night, inclusive of buffet breakfast for two and strong WiFi access. Promo is until December 2016.

Single Origin is a new hangout place to enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and in-between meals conveniently located at C3, Bonifacio High Street Central. Open from 7 AM to 12 AM, the restaurant offers dishes from all around the world such as European smoked salmon, Aussie short ribs with baked beans, and Parisian thick cut forest ham with French toast. Prices range from Php120 to Php375.

Fat Butchik’s is the latest friendly neighborhood watering hole to open in Southern Metro Manila. It offers affordable specialties from Php50 to Php280 such as smoked belly, sausages, chips, burgers, and cookie dough a la mode! This roof deck restaurant is located at 364 El Grande Street, BF Homes, 1700 Parañaque and is open from 5 PM to 2 AM.

A nice place to enjoy a cup of freshly brewed, eat Hungarian sausage and pasta, and read the latest paper is sure to draw crowds. Books and Borders, located at Unit RC-RCM, RD-RDM, BLDG. 5, Tuscany, McKinley Hill, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, is such a place to enjoy a cup of coffee and hearty meals, bond with friends, or catch up on some ‘me’ time. The newly opened cafe that graced the McKinkey Hill neighborhood offers affordable menu at about Php 300 per person.

Fashionistas in Makati has something to look forward to. Passion Fly Lifestyle Fair, happening on March 12 to 13, 2016 is a haven for unique fashion items and knickknacks. This fashion bazaar will be held at Ronac Lifestyle Center, Paseo de Magallanes, Makati.