8 The Bistro Group Restaurants at S’Maison

Lucky Alabado

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The Bistro Group is a collection of international hospitality casual dining brands and homegrown concepts well-loved by many. For future reference of Bistro restaurants at S’Maison located at Seaside Boulevard, Coral Way, Pasay, here’s a rundown of some old favorites and new players in the food scene:

1.ITALIANNI’S

Italianni’s, one of the best and most popular restaurants in the country serving hearty and flavorful Italian-American dishes such as pastas and pizzas.

Its Italian food culture is about sharing a heart-warming meal with family and friends. To start off this experience, Italianni’s will delight guests with its signature Tuscan and Focaccia bread served with olive oil and aged balsamic vinegar.Then, partake of a delicious feast with topsellers such as Spinach and Artichoke Formaggio (spinach, artichokes, mushroom in a creamy blend of chesses served with toasted garlic bread); Seafood Cioppino Pasta (spaghetti, mussels, shrimps, clams, calamri, white wine, chili flakes and marinara sauce).

To know more about Italianni’s, check out http://www.italiannis.com.ph/; like it on FB and follow it on IG @ItaliannisPH

2. BAKER & COOK

If you’re like most Filipinos who love their bread and pastries, you definitely should try the freshly baked treats at Baker and Cook at the ground floor of S Maison Conrad.

Some of the bestselling products are assorted breads, pecan pie, fruit tart, chocolate lamington, crossaints, cranberry shortbread, dulce de leche cheesecake and blueberry cheesecake among others.

Check out Baker & Cook Philippines on FB and bakerandcookph on IG

3.BCN by LAS FLORES

This 100-plus-seater restaurant, where one can wine, dine and throw stylish celebrations, is a spin-off of the popular Las Flores Restaurant.

From the outside, one can see the imposing wine cellar where an impressive collection from the vineyards of Spain and around the world, is stored. Guests can choose from over a hundred labels and enjoy their wines inside the cellar where a few tables are set up. Or they can dine and wine in the dining area or at either of the restaurant’s two bars.

They offer Barcelona on a plate with appetizers such as Cold Cuts Chorizo Iberico, Salchichon, Manchego, Idiazabal, and Murcia Al Vino cheeses, or Pan de Tomate; Salmon or Tuna Tartar, Marinated White Anchovies, Beef Carpaccio, and even French Caviar are there for the more discerning palates. Hot starters, on the other hand, include Ham or Chorizo Croquetas, Fritura Mixta with baby squid, shrimp, and barramund; Pulpo a La Gallega (grilled octopus); Oreja A La Plancha (crispy pig’s ears); and Angus and Foie Minis (beef tenderloin inside a pandesal).

Discover their specialties: Arroces (charcoal-oven baked rice dishes). Indulge in the Arroz Con Bogavante and have a fill of whole Maine lobsters, or the Arroz Con Ibericos and delight in Iberian meats, mushroom and truffle aioli.

BCN by Las Flores is located at Level 2, S Maison, Marina Way, Pasay City (operating hours: Monday to Thursday from 11 am to 10 pm; Friday to Saturday from 11 am to 11 pm and Sunday from 10 am to 10 pm). To know more, email us at bcnsmasion@bistro.com.ph, follow on FB/IG @bcnbylasflores. For inquiries, call +639663311352/ +283653557

4.Buffalo Wild Wings

Buffalo Wild Wings is known for its wings and exciting sports viewing atmosphere. Its namesake being Buffalo, NY-style chicken wings served with mouth-watering signature sauces and seasonings, spiced up with its wide selection of beers.

Classic American comfort food is an integral part of the Buffalo Wild Wings experience, and the brand sets itself apart with its award-winning Buffalo wings handspun in signature sauces and seasonings ranging from Sweet BBQ to Blazin’.

The restaurant’s contemporary design, complete with wall-to-wall HD flat-screen TVs, captures the energy of a sports stadium. This allows guests to watch, celebrate and cheer on their favorite teams in a fun, social atmosphere.

5. HARD ROCK CAFÉ

From rockin’ burgers, to edge-of-the-seat drinks and everything in between, Hard Rock Café definitely has a crave-worthy line-up.

Hard Rock Café has one iconic dish that guests just can’t pass up. It’s the burgers. And now, these patties have a luxurious upgrade with the new 24 Karat Gold Leaf Burger. As it name implies, it is made of premium grade beef burger, topped with a 24-karat edible gold leaf and served with American cheese, leaf lettuce, tomato and onion. It’s pure gold – for true rockstars!
Try the new Truffle Mushroom Pasta brimming with shiitake mushroom, tartufata, garlic, onion, cream, truffle oil and parmesan cheese. Go the fiery route with the Spicy Vongole Pasta– clams, fresh tomatoes, garlic, onion, celery, white wine, chili flakes and lemon juice. Both dishes use fresh pasta.

Hard Rock Café is a mixologist’s haven and its beverage menu is made even bigger and more exciting! There’s bound to be a mix perfect for you.

Hard Rock Café branches are located at Level 2, S’Maison at Conraad Manila (Monday to Sunday 11 AM – 12:00 AM, Tel. No. 8990-9809) and at Glorietta 3 (Monday to Sunday 11 AM – 12:00 AM, Tel No. 7900-3310)

Visit Hard Rock Café’s pages at Facebook.com/HardRockCafe Manila & Facebook.com/HardRockCafeMakati for more details.

6. MY SOUTH HALL

MY SOUTH HALL, the latest winning collaboration between Chef Josh Boutwood and The Bistro Group is a fast-casual dining hub. It features a collection of restaurant counters offering some of today’s most craved cuisines and beverages (prepared fresh to order) inside a single location.

What you can find inside:

TABEMASHOU

Tabemashou (which means “let’s eat!”) is perfect for a satisfying Japanese lunch or dinner. Get your Sushi, Chicken Karaage, Ramen, and Grilled Skewers fix!

GOLDEN TREASURES

This concept is focused on the flavors of China. Delight in a variety of birthday noodles, Yang Chow Fried Rice, Egg yolk Buns, Pork Dumpling, Hakaw, Siumai, and Chicken Feet. “Wok” in and enjoy Shanghai Mien.

ROAST’D

Roast’d is all about giving you the best Chinese style roasts without the need to fly over to the Fragrant Harbor. Roast pork, duck, and chicken, that are hung by its window. Savor delightfully, the crispy skin and the tender, juicy meat within.

JAPANESE SHABU-SHABU

Japanese Chuck eye and Angus Beef Sirloin Hotpots. Enjoy lunch or dinner with chunks of beef, fresh vegetables, and a hearty, steaming stew.

CHIX

Chix serves all-American comfort food from seasoned chicken wings, to mouth-watering burgers. Chicken Wingscome in Chili barbecue, Sweet Chipotle Glaze, honey garlic, Japanese Sesame Cheese, Sour Cream (and many more) flavors.

ROMA

Italian cuisine is known for being a symphony of flavors based on its staple ingredients—cheese, olive oil, tomato, basil, and cured meats. ROMA gives you exactly that: the pasta salads, soup, and herb chicken are teeming with Italian flavors. Choose your pasta then pair it with your favorite sauces ( Red- Puttanesca and Spicy Diavola); (White- Shrimp Alfredo, Truffle, Carbonara), and Aioli (Pesto).

JUICY FRESH BAR

JUICY is the number one fresh fruit juice bar concept in Korea that offers refreshing and healthy juices blended from fresh fruits of the season. Boasting over 800 outlets in South Korea alone, Juicy handpicks fruits and delivers to each store so guests can enjoy its most tempting flavors including Chocolate-Banana, Kiwi, Blueberry, Honeydew, Strawberry-Mango, Orange-Pineapple, Peach, Watermelon-Strawberry, and Peanut-Banana, among others.

WCKD: Authentic Taiwan milk tea

WCKD is the newest Milk Tea player with its ingredients, authentic and fresh from the milk tea capital of the world. Enjoy a variety of flavors: Pearl Milk Tea, Taro, Wintermelon, Black Sugar, Oreo Cheese Cream, Strawberry Cheesecakeand other fun and modern twists to this delightful drink. Coffee lovers can also have their caffeine fix with WCKD’s Iced Coffee, Iced Coffee w/ Cheese cream, Iced Caramel Coffee, and Choco Hazelnut Coffee. But if there’s one that you simply MUST try, it’s WCKD’s Ulteamate! A milky delight with just the right balance of creaminess and sweetness, flavored with fresh tea leaves and topped with perfectly chewy tapioca pearls, grass jelly, and pudding.

In the reshaped food hall landscape, guests are literally spoiled for choice and a distinctive dining experience at My South Hall. It’s all about good food, great atmosphere, and efficient service—a venue where you want to bring your family and friends.

Visit My South Hall at the Level 1, S’Maison, Pasay City. Instagram and Facebook @MySouthHall

7. Red Lobster

Filipino foodies can now enjoy freshly-cooked seafood the same way Beyonce does at Red Lobster. The pop diva mentioned the #1 seafood chain in America in one of the hits of her album, Formation, and it generated such a buzz online that it trended on Twitter and increased restaurant sales by an amazing 33%! In appreciation for her love, Red Lobster has since renamed one of its drink concoctions as the Bey Breeze.

The restaurant offers even more catchy thrills with its Live Lobster station, where guests get to pick their choice.

Other dishes that will excite the appetite are the Seaside Nachos, Signature Shrimp & Cocktail, and Bleu Cheese Salad for starters, and Shrimp & Kani Pizza that can be shared with friends. Red Lobster is likewise popular for its signature Cheddar Bay Biscuits! Almost one million of these freshly-baked garlicky cheesy biscuits are served daily at Red Lobster.

To know more about Red Lobster check out @RedLobsterPH on Facebook and Instagram.

8.Texas Roadhouse

Saddle up and prepare your taste buds for a gastronomic ride at Texas Roadhouse. The true taste of Texas is in the restaurant’s high quality hand-cut steaks.

Choices include Sirloin, New York Strip, Ft. Worth Ribeye and Bone-in Ribeye. Its ribeye steaks are some of most flavorful and juicy due to the even marbling throughout the meat.

The steakhouse also takes great pride in its slow-cooked, fall-off-the-bone ribs that has reaped several awards across the United States.

All entrées include a side dish of your choice made-from-scratch sides: steak rice, sweet potato, baked potato, steak fries, buttered corn, coleslaw, mixed vegetables, mashed potatoes, house salad, Caesar salad, steamed white rice or seasoned rice.
There’s also one item that rivals the restaurant’s fine reputation. Its complimentary freshly-baked bread is another reason to pay Texas Roadhouse a visit. So special are these that the kitchen staff make them every five minutes in small batches to guarantee their freshness.