The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Makati, June 2024

Kenshin Japanese Restaurant

73/100 (484 ratings)

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Japanese

Asian

Sushi

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Karaage Don

Coffee Jelly

Spicy Miso

Tonkotsu Ramen

Corn Butter

Kani Tempura

DIY Takoyaki

Make Your Own Takoyaki

Ramen

辛味噌ラーメン

Katsudon

Pork Tonkatsu Set

Fries

yakisoba

SMB Pale Pilsen

chicken teriyaki

Salmon Sashimi

Philadelphia Roll

Shoyu Ramen

Sashimi Set

"The best chicken karaage in town - so tender!! Every bite is a burst of flavors it can take you to Japan. DIY takoyaki is also a great experience! I..."

Kenn A. Pingoy

"Great food, service and ambiance! I had a lovely night with friends. We will definitely come..."

Judith Pagsuyuin Hakim

"Loved the food and the ambiance. Perfect for those who are Japanese food lovers like..."

Jhayvie Vegz

"Super accomodating and attentive stuff. Takoyaki is a must..."

Ruby Rautraut Yambot

"The food in Kenshin Japanese Izakaya Restaurant is worth the money! The serving is just the right amount for one person and the broth is totally..."

Hangry ARA

"The Kenshin I've been to is near iAcademy, my college, and it's not in Zomato but I go there during long breaks just to order my favorite salmon..."

Angela Lawece Villarante Fernandez

"Went here due to a nearby convention I attended. Ordered DIY Takoyaki and Salmondon.DIY Takoyaki was good. The crew was helpful in the..."

Krystel Cortez

"Get their Ebi fry!!!!!! It's amazing!!! I love this place better than Izakaya Kikufuji. I love the ambiance as well. It's a nice pace of change for..."

Justine Willauer

"Kenshin We were looking for a place to eat near the hotel that we were staying. We were both craving for Japanese food but it's already 11..."

Dax Placente

"The restaurant can seat around 40-50 guests and is usually full house. They offer this make-your-own Takoyaki- staff will assist you on how to do it...."

AL

"One of the good restaurants in Yakal. Fast service tho place could get crowded. Love their hot house tea and teppanyaki. Salad was so-so tho..."

Ariane Tan

"This hidden japanese restaurant is quite surprisingly getting a lot of traffic. its gets busy and gets crowded. theyre known for the..."

Fat Girls Day Out

"Kenshin is a great with its make-your-own takoyaki. You get to pick what ingredients goes in your takoyaki. And making those "ball' is so much fun..."

Boodle Bear

"Food - 4Place and Crew - 4Value for money - 3This place offers Japanese foods and they are quite pricey.I tried the..."

Red Saguibo

"Definetely a must try! Awesome food. Excellent service. One of my favoritesKenshin is my “go to restaurant”. It’s near our condo and..."

Pat Dimayuga

"🎉Salmon Sashimi melts in your mouth not in your hands 😍❤️😋 Php 249 | My tastymonial: Raw is not my thing but this one is soo good!..."

Allans Gastro Snaps

"Free parking - checkValue for money food - checkCleanliness - *beeeeeppp*This place is one of my mom-daughter stumbled upon..."

Cindie Cheng

"SAY RAMEN to good and affordable ramen!This place might be small but it looks really nice and the menu has much to offer.Pro Tip: Make..."

Roland Madrigal

"I am a regular customer of this restaurant near Cash n Carry mall. All of the food on the menu is deliciously superb and filling. The price is also..."

Starry Kim Atinen

"They say food tastes better if you make it yourself.A recommendation taken to heart by Kenshin as they offer make-your-own takoyaki to their..."

Khael Angeles

"The place is a little bit small and compact but the quality of food and service is very good. The servers are friendly! Love their California maki,..."

Edward Magsino

"Been here just tonight..Did the DIY takoyaki..🤣 So much fun making your own takoyaki even though #struggle.is.real!😂Tried their..."

Hanaumi

"Food: goodStaff: n/a (ordered take-out)Price: bit higher compared to othersBought Katsudon, really good taste and serving but the..."

Enzlaur T

"A great find hidden at the G/F of The Linear Makati. Serves affordable and authentic Japanese dishes. Must try their chix karaage, takoyaki balls,..."

Mike Carmona

"We went to @kenshin_ph because we were craving for Japanese cuisine and it's also the nearest in our place, have to say that it really satisfied our..."

Pepperoni

"Good taste and low price. Then some time add new menu. So we go there always. Also they have game of drink free. Call that "chin chirorin" use the..."

Taku Mike

"They have this affordable Php 300 ramen and sushi combo and we got that. If you're craving for Japanese and if you happen to live near around the..."

Paul Arada

"They serve unlimited beer and cocktails here as promo at 10pm till close 299ph. Twice na ako nalasing dito. Effort nga lang ang cr kapag nasusuka ka..."

Allan Espano

"My first visit was dinner time and the restaurant had pretty bright lighting and some walls decorated with sakura. A television is placed above the..."

Patrick Unson

"Who wouldn't say no to make your own takoyaki thing! It was my first time to eat here and i'll definitely comin back real soon! 💕 it really makes..."

Maru Dc Crisostomo

"Kenshin serves Decent Japanese food at a reasonable price. Fresh produce and catch right straight to your table. The ambiance of the restaurant has a..."

Gastrofreak

"My youngest sister tagged me on a Facebook post about this Food joint. It offers a create your own takoyaki. I got interested and of course we love..."

Perlito Fabiani | Hungry Panda

"I had tonkatsu ramen and choco shake. It's good. Friendly staff. Didn't provide me tissue though. LOL. Next time I'll try the make your own takoyaki...."

Jenny0401

"Always a good place to eat! Their food is very affordable. Our personal fave is the create you own takoyaki for 299php. It's a good experience. Their..."

JJ Oliveros

"I love pretending to be a master chef like Gordon Ramsey. Though I may lack the skills to do all those French culinary terms, I appreciate that there..."

Mary Love Siy

"Affordable japanese restaurant. Ken in japanese means moderate and shin means true or trust. This simple and cozy restaurant is a..."

Largo Labor

"What I came here for was their "do it yourself" takoyaki. It's very affordable. Plus you have a lot of fun preparing your own food. The restaurant..."

Tesh Reyes

"if you're a fan of takoyaki, this place lets you make your own takoyaki and it's really fun. the food the food is okay and it's very affordable!!!..."

Dana Angela Ganitnit

"Great food at an affordable price, quality service, and warm ambiance.The menu provides many options though it's not as extensive as what..."

Sofia Dara Medina

"Ok... I have to admit that my friends and I only really go here to get liiiiiiit 🍻🍻🍸 as they have a drink-all-you-can promo that starts at..."

Isabel

"There are a lot of good Japanese restos in Makati but for those that stay open until 3am, this beats them all, including those ones located along..."

Macaeatstoomuch

"We had a late lunch here today (Labor day). The menu could use an update since the prices have gone up and they have sushi now (see..."

Rose

"Cravings satisfied. I was dreaming about ramen the night before and yes, here we go for lunch at Kenshin. I couldn't tag the Las Piñas branch..."

Louise Bayas

"Been dining at Kenshin quite regularly. Located just at the ground fl of our condo, this resto is a convenient yet a classy place to go to. Serves..."

Adrian Mantilla

"Everything tasted delicious, but their Dynamite Roll needed a bit more spiciness to it. I love how generous a single serving of Kani Salad was. I..."

Saan Tayo Kakain

"Don't mistake this place to be as a passing fancy mainly because of the places that surround it. When you enter it, you'd get that nice ambiance and..."

Bears Looking For Food

"Sat. 3PM. There were only 2 tables occupied when I walked in. Eating at off hours is my thing. I don't want to join the lunch (or dinner) rush. I..."

FoodieFrouFrou

"We ordered make ur own takoyaki and make ur own sushi for new experience. For sushi i was struggle at the first time. But it was worth to try those..."

Teyun Kim

"Being such big fans of Japanese cuisine, we got to try out a huge number of Japanese restaurants, ranging from the cheapest ones all the way up to..."

Yogo And Cream

"Calling all the japanese food lovers out there... You guys must try this. Haha ☺️ Its affordable and the place is not hard to find. Was able to..."

Gerald Melegrito

"Japanese food at its best. Awesome and generous serving of foods.Like the ambience and very near to our office, love their create your own "Tokoyaki"..."

Marc Samudio

"The place feels so Japanese. The food was good and served very fast. My kids love it here as they serve free ice cream if you finish one coloring..."

HungryZLady

"This restaurant is promising. I like the ambiance, the service and the taste of the food. I ordered Spicy Miso Ramen and my brother ordered Ninjya..."

Christian Ian San Luis

Ziggurat Cuisine

73/100 (686 ratings)

Restaurants

African

Ethiopian

Middle Eastern

Halal

Asian

Persian

Indian

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegan Options

Mediterranean

Halal

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegan Options

Dinner

Lunch

Late Night

Breakfast

Falafel

Shawarma

Beef

Kabobs

Lamb

Curry

Hummus

"If you want a completely new taste for your pallate, come..."

JL Torres

"Ordered chicken masala, lamb kebab, curry rice, lassi. All were good. Reasonably priced. Will go back again. The interiors looked really sad, poorly..."

Peebee123

"The best Mediterranean restaurant ever. It never failed me. What I usually order: Kebab platterChicken in yellow curry..."

Edge F. Jimeno

"This place is a diamond in the rough! Don't let the surrounding area discourage you from trying. It's my first time here and it's amazing!I..."

Jille Rosete

"Ziggurat is the place to be for your Arabian, Persian, Indian, and Mediterranean food cravings. They have a very wide selection of food choices. The..."

Raul Bautista

"Nestled in the aptly named street Tigris in Makati, is this lovely Mediterranean restaurant that offers a lotttttttttt in their menu. Here are a few..."

Food Today With Dora

"Grabe. I didn't expect their food to be of that quality. To be honest, the ambiance of the place kinda feels off. Parang medyo sensory deprivation..."

Jazzy Eat World

"Don’t let its looks deceive you, this place has the best, probably, Mediterranean food in makati. Well place doesnt look bad, its actually quite..."

John S

"Ziggurat is probably one of my favourite restaurants here in Manila. I often find that the restaurants in the city are limited to the basic Japanese,..."

Shaye

"This is our go to Indian restaurant in Poblacion because you can get very affordable, very legit Indian food. Their menu offers wide variety of..."

Danika Bardelosa

"One of the best beef kebabs I ever had and the menu with the moooossst variety per category (I am not exaggerating; see for yourself). This, however,..."

MC Lonzano

"Really nice staff - good quality spicy food and reasonable price...I also left my house keys there and the next day the staff had them delivered back..."

Brian Riley

"This place it’s a hidden gem. Deep inside in the red district of Burgos Ziggurat makes a statement through food and ambiance, very true to its..."

Supernenita3d

"I was craving something spicy and different to the normal dishes around, so decided to check Ziggurat out after hearing good reviews from various..."

Chris Williams

"They've got the biggest menu we've encountered so far!We chose Iraqi Saffron Rice from more than 30 choices. I like it! Simple yet..."

Rhodalyn Flores

"This place is really good! :) It's around the Burgos area. They offer a wide variety of food like African, Indian, and Mediterranean cuisine. Their..."

Anika Molina

"Curries are spot on! The only thing i mind about this place is the occasional beggars who ask for your food while you’re eating. If they could do..."

Nikki Mortell Sacilioc

"A hidden gem for African and Mediterranean food! :) They offer so many things that their menu is a spread of a broadsheet (literally!). Love their..."

Hungry.gypsy

"We use to order the "chicken wet" dish all the time, chicken in a greenish blackish extremely delish curry. I Dream of it all the way here in..."

Carmenchu G Caballero

"This is my first time eating here. The place is so quirky, you can seat on the floor. I like the atmosphere its very relaxing. We had the Hanging..."

Perlito Fabiani | Hungry Panda

"Their turkey curry is a must try. Also, had fun with their Mezze. Almost all of their viands are quite expensive. No,totally expensive. Rice's price..."

Stellar

"When you are craing for a mediterrenean food, go to Ziggurat. Love the authentic arabic food.. Cant wait to taste its Lebanese Chicken soon...Kudos..."

Apple Reich

"Appetizers are an important part of a sit-down meal as well as food trips and bar crawls. During a recent night out in the Poblacion area, my..."

Katrina Gomez

"The best place with the best food ever I had in PhilippinesIndian food is just awesomeThe menu card is like a newspaper and really a fun to..."

Gaurang K Hazari

"The minute I put the spoonful of Iraqi rice in my mouth, ... It is one of the more authentic places to eat Middle Eastern or South Asian..."

Jae-t Morgan Chase

"Ordered Mezze, Kebab platter and Beef Massala. Everything was good. Kebabs were very flavourful, curry was tender with a distinct strong taste that..."

Jenny Matillano

"A vegetarian won't run out of choices in Makati thanks to restaurants like Ziggurat. It'd my 3rd visit to Ziggurat. Let's begin.Ambience:..."

Vineet

"Hidden away in the hidden streets of Burgos is this secret place. Ziggurat has the most extensive menu I've ever seen in a restaurant. If you want..."

Fat Girls Day Out

"This restaurant is small. We were about 20 in the group and we easily filled it up. It was like we booked the place. Although there were other empty..."

Kyzia Maramara

"We went here past 11am and its like we rented the whole resto because we were the only persons there. The ambiance is so relaxing-off shoes and you..."

Dianne Gabrielle Zerna

"Been eating here for 10 years already and the food just doesn't change. 😊 Some might argue that it has lost its spark or needs a renovation badly..."

Nowie Maulawin

"We keep coming back here whenever we crave for mediterranean food. The place is just like how it was years ago. Wide and long list of food to choose..."

Rinah Rivero

"I've always loved middle eastern food, when I went here I was pretty overwhelmed with their menu, they offer a wide range of different basmati rice..."

Paolo Blancas

"Always a good idea for late night (or early morning, depends on how you perceive time) eats, I've been coming back to Ziggurat since 2004 or 2005...."

Iza Margaux Icamina

"Am rating them a decent score just because I had a good experience three times before. All those memories still matter and I’ll go back to you one..."

Harvard

"Old school maintained quality and service. I love Ziggurat! Open 24 hours so you can get that kebab, curry or anything spiced craving. Extensive menu..."

Mem Jes

"We had such a feast here this afternoon. Since it was our first time, we decided to go all out and just order what we wanted.We got their..."

Irish

"Ive been to many persian kitchens around, very few dissapoints me. In mediterranean cuisine here, the price must match the food. If its cheap, expect..."

Ron Santos

"HIDDEN GEM: Indian African Sharing PlatesI had read about Ziggurat a couple of times in the past as well as caught a glimpse of it during..."

Cath L.

"This place serves very nice persian food and indian rice. Ambience is very arabic with low tables and seat. But the service is a bit slow. My..."

Deepesh Khemka

"Ate here twice, the food doesn't fail to please while the ambience is great. Love the food here and when I have time to spare for lunch, I love..."

EVE

"Your tastebuds will thank you for going to this amazing place that serves the best Indian, Pakistani, and African food in the metro. Their menu is..."

GT

"Am rating them a decent score just because I had a good experience three times before. All those memories still matter and I'll go back to you one..."

Harvard

"Down the Burgos rabbit hole you get greeted by this unassuming place, called Ziggurat. Nothing fancy upfront, but come inside, get cozy and start to..."

Mickey.

"One of the lowest priced items in this restaurant is one of the most surprising culinary concoctions I've ever tasted. Yep, Ziggurat's Egg Curry is..."

R. Nelly

"This Persian restaurant takes its name appropriately from the massive temples of Mesopotamia. Interestingly, it is also located at the corner of..."

Francis Moria

"I started to write this review right after we left the restaurant; but the meal was so satisfying, I couldn't concentrate. The hubby and I kept..."

Storyseamstress

"We finally decided to put our feet down and try this place. Quick story, we planned on eating here already a while back but when Waze finally lead us..."

Namsie

"I love, love, love, love, love their curry... whether it be their milk, yellow, red or green.. love, love, love everything. The taste is authentic,..."

Celine Elayda

"The place is awesome and the price affordable. The staff are very welcoming and attentive. Celebrated my birthday here and every friends on Facebook..."

Grezia Valdecantos

"Located at the sidelines of Makati's red light district is the home of my favorite restaurant, Ziggurat. The menu can be quite overwhelming but..."

Nowie M

"This was recommended by Lonely Planet and had been one of the places that I had eyed up when I lived in Manila ten years ago but had never..."

Joanna

"My go to place for any persian food cravings. The resto is open 24/7 so its always a convenient excuse to go persian late at night.I never..."

Jerome Lanuzo

"Great food, I love their Lamb Curry Francois! :)Menu can be a bit confusing though due to the enormous variety. I'm amazed at their different types..."

Joffrey Yong

"It's one of my favorite restaurants when I have the cravings for Middle eastern and Mediterranean cuisine. Order :Chicken Tikka, Afghan rice, a..."

Rein Mutuc

"Have many food to choose from. Authentic middle east food. Yummy curry if you are into curry. This is a definitely a must try restaurant. You will..."

Rachel Villanueva

"Delicious Mediterranean food with just the right mix of spices and abundant flavor.Recommend going there after partying at Burgos street. Good..."

Chris Sylvester

"Nice variety of food.good ambience.Different cuisines.24 hours open.Good service.Nice place to be.Mediteeranean feel.any day any time food is..."

Arvind Krish

"My Favorites:1. Mixed Kebab Platter: Beef Tikka, Chicken Tikka, and Beef Kufteh served with grilled tomatoes and vegetables. 😄 Best when..."

Ken

"The menu in Ziggurat is so long that one or two visits never do justice to it.Our review is based on 3 dishes:Canja soup - which us..."

Ravisiva

"Wonderful food! For starters, I had Canja Soup, Hummus and Arabian bread. For the main course, we had the kebab sampler. I'm definitely going back to..."

Cookie Z

"A hidden gem, that's well worth the money. The interior gives it an authentic feel (big pillows on the floor, lowered tables, tall Hookas, gilded..."

CorsetDoll

"I enjoyed the food. Well seasoned, good serving size, great for after party munchies... however, beware the random drunk customer who will vomit..."

Deng Tee

"The interiors are very cozy. Once you enter the restaurant you will immediately feel you are being transported to the mediterrenean scene. Food are..."

Tonz Castillo

"I always find comfort in this restaurant.Even if half of the menu is not available most of the time,I still love goong back to this place.First,the..."

Gino Gonzalez

"It's just proper that a middle eastern restaurant be at the corner of Tigris St., and the other corner I seem to recall, was once called Euphrates..."

Benj Antonio

"Ziggurat was pretty good. My girlfriend and I came in with big expectations but we did not leave unsatisfied.The ambiance was rather bad as..."

Justin Quimson

"A go-to place for middle eastern and African cuisine. We loved their grilled lamb shoulder and afghan rice. Their other middle eastern fare too is..."

Macaeatstoomuch

"If you're craving for delicious, authentic Middle Eastern grub, then Ziggurat is the place to be. I always drop by this place whenever I go to..."

Marsha Pasco-Fuentes

"Good food, good environment, great ambience . That synonym to Ziggurat. A wide range of food selection in the Menu which is almost like a news paper...."

Sandeep Shenoy

"Friday night dinner. Something special but not over the top. Ziggurat. Wow. We've been planning to eat here several times already but..."

Will Run For Food

"One of Makati's best-kept secrets!From the outside, it is an unassuming sight but once you step inside the vicinity, the vibe takes a..."

Lovelee Tan

"So it was date night and we decided to try something new. I kept thinking this must be good but when I arrived it's in Poblacion very near where the..."

Edmund Wong

"Place looks cozy and i love it..the food is amazing compared to other..."

Rhjalijali

"Great food and friendly staff especially the owner. The price of each food serving is reasonable. Our first visit was just so amazing. We will be..."

Bebs_gql

"I like this place as it is open 24 hours. It has affordable beer and wine. And the shawarmas are the best in..."

Lou Orcajada

"Great restaurant with amazing..."

Bella King Kay

"One of my favourite places to eat when in makati. I really love the eccentric look of this restaurant. I'm not a spice person but this is one place..."

Daniellie Adriano

"The appeal of this place is in the role-playing experience you get when you're there.You can sit on the Persian carpet ladened floor with..."

Ruben IV

"Ziggurat is my absolute favorite restaurant here in Metro Manila. I dont know, I think the character of this place adds to its odd Charm. Located in..."

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