Manila offers a wealth of culinary experiences perfect for families looking to indulge together. Whether it’s a special celebration or a weekend treat, here are three top spots that promise to satisfy every member of your family:
1. Experience Tradition at Edsa Shangri-La, Manila’s Mid-Autumn Festival
From left: Mid-Autumn rectangular box purse with compartments for eight small mooncakes; red square box of four large mooncake pieces; orange 2-in-1 box set with two large mooncakes
Immerse yourselves in the Mid-Autumn Festival at Edsa Shangri-La, Manila with their exquisite mooncake collection. Crafted in authentic Cantonese style, these mooncakes come in flavors like White Lotus and Mixed Nuts with Hennessy, making them ideal for gifting or enjoying together.
Details for Parents:
- Location: Summer Palace, Edsa Shangri-La, Manila
- How to Enjoy: Pre-order online or visit the festival booth at the Lobby
- Dates: Available until September 20, 2024
- Price: Starting at Php488 net per piece
- Contact: (+632) 8633-8888 loc. 2927/2928 or summerpalace.esl@shangri-la.com
2. Sweet Delights at Krispy Kreme: Birthday Drip Cake Doughnut
A colorful drip cake doughnut made with chocolate cake drizzled with yellow,
strawberry and honey dew-flavored chocolates; topped off with colorful sprinkles!
Treat your family to Krispy Kreme’s special Birthday Drip Cake Doughnut, a colorful creation featuring a chocolate cake doughnut drizzled with yellow, strawberry, and honeydew-flavored chocolates, topped with festive sprinkles. Available for dine-in, take-out, or delivery, it’s sure to be a hit with everyone.
Details for Parents:
- Where: Krispy Kreme outlets or order online at now.krispykreme.com.ph
- Availability: Until July 31, 2024
- Order: Online or call Metro Manila Hotline at 888-79000
3. Discover Dylan Patisserie at The Marketplace: Gourmet Treats for the Whole Family
Through a recent partnership with The Marketplace, a wide array of Dylan’s delectable treats is now available in select The Marketplace stores.
Explore Dylan Patisserie’s expanded offerings at select The Marketplace locations. From indulgent Strawberry Cheesecake to decadent Chocolate Mud Cake, Dylan Patisserie is renowned for its quality desserts and baked goods, perfect for treating your family to a memorable culinary experience.
Details for Parents:
- Locations: Available at Marketplace branches like Power Plant Mall and Century City Mall
- Selection: From cakes to fresh pastries, there’s something to satisfy every craving
- Contact: Visit a nearby Dylan Patisserie location or call 0917-8772999 / 02 8777-2999 for more information
4. Pancake House Celebrates 50 Years with Cacao-Trace Partnership
Pancake House commemorates its 50th anniversary by partnering with Cacao-Trace in Davao, focusing on sustainable cocoa production. This initiative supports over 1,600 Filipino farmers, ensuring high-quality cocoa through meticulous farm-to-table practices. Their collaboration enhances menu items like Brownies, Hot Chocolate, and Chocolate Chip Pancakes with ethically sourced cocoa, promoting both delicious dining and community welfare. It’s a great way to enjoy treats while teaching our kids about helping others and enjoying honest-to-goodness flavors!
5. 2024 National Food Fair Showcases MSME Success
The 2024 DTI Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair achieved significant success, generating Php 57.83 million in sales for 233 MSMEs. Held at SM Megamall, the event highlighted diverse Filipino culinary offerings, from fresh produce to regional delicacies and beverages. It attracted 50,000 visitors and featured activities like live cooking demonstrations and business talks, empowering both consumers and entrepreneurs. This milestone event underscores the growing importance of local food products and the thriving MSME sector in the Philippines.
Embark on a culinary adventure with your family in Manila and create unforgettable memories with these delightful destinations. Whether you’re introducing your children to new flavors or enjoying beloved treats together, these spots promise delicious experiences for every taste bud.
This article is updated regularly this August.