Newly-opened restaurants to try in Metro Manila

As the world slowly gets back on its feet after the onslaught of the global pandemic, businesses and establishments are staging their comebacks, including those in the food and beverage industry.
With increased consumer confidence, we are seeing more restaurants and food establishments opening, especially around Metro Manila.
If you're looking for new places to dine and bond with your family and friends, here's a little rundown of the restaurants that recently opened in the Metro.
Tsokolateria
Skypark, Level 5, SM Aura Premier, Taguig City
The well-loved artisanal hot chocolate and scrumptious dishes of Tsokolateria are finally being served in Manila as they open their branch in SM Aura Premier in Taguig. The cafe is originally from Tagaytay.
Café Aurora
Pacific Star Bldg. Makati City
Chefs Nicco Santos and Quenee Vilar make their comeback with Café Aurora, which offers carefully and thoughtfully-crafted dishes. The space itself is also something noteworthy as it feels both intimate and luxurious.
The Tattooed Baker
Kalayaan Bldg., Legazpi Village, Makati City
If you're looking to start your day with an assortment of freshly-baked treats and pastries to go with your morning cuppa, then The Tattooed Baker in Legazpi Village might just be the one for you.
Bored and Hungry
The Grid Food Market, Power Plant Mall, Rockwell, Makati City
After the success of their pop-up store in Manila, Los Angeles-based burger joint Bored and Hungry announced the opening of their permanent stall at The Grid Food Market in Rockwell.
KIJI Bakehouse
26th St. cor 7th Ave., Bonifacio Global City
Coffee shop and cafe hunters would be delighted to know that a new one has just opened in BGC, in the form of KIJI Bakehouse. The “neighborhood bakery” offers a variety of mouthwatering baked goods, including their delicious croissants.
Auro Chocolate Cafe
One Maridien Tower, Bonifacio Global City
The award-winning local chocolate brand Auro recently opened the flagship store of their Auro Chocolate Cafe in BGC. The brand first opened a cafe kiosk at Ikea in Pasay City.
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