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With a full calendar of eating ahead, the key to a stress-free and truly delicious holiday season lies in one simple, yet powerful, strategy: advanced planning. Luckily, we’re spoiled for options in Araneta City. Here are some dining options where one can welcome the holidays with loved ones over good food: 

Mamou – A Home Kitchen

Ground Floor, Gateway Mall 2

The holidays are a time to treat the family to the finer things in life–and Mamou is the place to do so! However, don’t be intimidated by Mamou’s extensive and mouth-watering menu; each dish is crafted with top-quality ingredients and prepared with the utmost care and attention to detail. It’s like eating home-cooked meals with an elevated touch. 

Hossein’s Persian Kebab

Upper Ground Floor, Gateway Mall 2

Nothing says communal dining like Persian food, and Hossein’s Persian Kebab delivers on that authentic experience. The restaurant serves flavorful dishes that are even more palate-stimulating with the addition of herbs and spices. Plus, diners won’t have to worry about over-indulging as Hossein’s Persian Kebab ensures balance in their meals that will leave their hearts and bellies full. 

TungLok Seafood

Upper Ground Floor, Gateway Mall 2

Splurge for a feast that truly stands out. TungLok Seafood is the perfect choice for enjoying food with the family. Known for its exquisite Singaporean-style cuisine with a focus on fresh, high-quality seafood, this restaurant offers a sophisticated dining experience. The vibrant flavors and elegant presentation make it an ideal place for a more formal holiday gathering or a memorable family banquet. Be sure to book in advance to secure your spot for a truly spectacular meal.

Tong Yang Plus Grill and Shabu-Shabu

Upper Ground Floor A, Gateway Mall 2

It can be challenging to select specific dishes to serve during the holidays, especially when numerous options are available. However, at Tong Yang Plus, diners can enjoy a diverse array of dishes from various cuisines – from Asian to American. The buffet restaurant also offers barbecue and hotpot selections, allowing guests to customize their plates and bond over good food. 

Vikings Buffet

Upper Ground Floor B, Gateway Mall 2

For those who believe that more is more, Vikings is a buffet paradise that delivers a world of flavors under one roof. With a seemingly endless selection of international dishes, everyone will find something to love—whether they crave Japanese sashimi, Italian pasta, or a perfectly roasted slab of prime rib. The lively atmosphere and interactive food stations make it a fantastic option for large groups and celebrations, allowing guests to mingle and explore different cuisines at their own pace.

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Ibis Styles Manila Araneta City 

Those looking for a more relaxed and contemporary holiday meal, Ibis Styles StrEATs offers a vibrant, urban dining experience. This restaurant provides a menu of modern comfort food and international favorites that are both familiar and exciting. The dishes are designed for sharing, making it a great place to order a variety of plates and enjoy a laid-back, delicious holiday feast.

World Kitchens

Level 4, Gateway Mall 2

When variety is the name of the game, World Kitchens brings together a curated selection of global cuisines that cater to every palate. This food hall concept features multiple stalls, each specializing in a distinct type of cuisine—from savory Filipino classics to delectable Western dishes and fresh Asian delights. It’s an excellent choice for groups with diverse tastes, as it allows everyone to order their favorite meal while still enjoying a shared dining experience. The communal seating and wide array of choices ensure a relaxed and satisfying dining experience, whether for lunch or dinner.

*All Photos from Foodie At Araneta City

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