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Shidō (始動) is the contemporary Japanese restaurant of Makati Shangri-La, Manila, presenting an elegant dining journey inspired by the philosophy of “beginning in motion.” Centred on Kappo cuisine, it balances the precision of kaiseki with the warmth of izakaya dining. Rooted in tradition yet shaped by modern artistry, it celebrates seasonality, creativity, craftsmanship, and cultural connection.

Shidō at Makati Shangri-La, Manila Shidō (始動) is the contemporary Japanese restaurant of Makati Shangri-La, Manila

𝗕𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗳𝗲

Butcher’s Block at Circles Event Café transforms Thursday dinner at Makati Shangri-La Manila into a theatrical feast centered on premium meats. Guests enjoy an interactive dining experience where expertly prepared cuts are carved à la minute, creating a lively showcase of flavor, craftsmanship, and indulgent culinary spectacle.

The buffet highlights succulent steaks, tender lamb chops, and crisp, flavorful lechon, all served fresh from the carving station. Beyond the premium meats, diners can explore Filipino, Japanese, Chinese, Southeast Asian, and Indian specialty dishes, offering a rich and diverse spread to complement the evening’s signature butcher-inspired feast.

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Circles Event Café
GF, Makati Shangri-La Manila
📍 Ayala Avenue corner Makati Avenue, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
🕛 Thursdays from 18:00 to 22:00
🗓️ Available until 30 July 2026
☎️ + 63 (02) 8813 8888

AC Hotel by Marriott Manila is an upscale urban retreat set on the top floors of GLAS Tower, one of the tallest buildings in Metro Manila. As the first AC Hotels property in the Philippines, it offers contemporary sophistication, skyline views, and refined European-inspired hospitality.

Located in the heart of Ortigas Center, the hotel places guests close to major corporate offices, embassies, and key institutions including the Asian Development Bank. Nearby shopping hubs such as SM Megamall and The Podium make it ideal for business travelers and leisure guests alike.

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Seafood Soirée at Circles Event Café invites diners to indulge in a Thursday night seafood feast at Makati Shangri-La, Manila. This themed dinner buffet transforms the restaurant into a vibrant culinary showcase where ocean-fresh specialties and interactive cooking stations create an indulgent evening ritual for seafood lovers.

The buffet presents an abundant spread of Western, Filipino, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, and Southeast Asian seafood creations. Highlights include live cooking stations featuring lobster tossed on a cheese wheel, sizzling seafood teppan, and wok stir-fried seafood, alongside chilled shellfish and richly flavored regional specialties prepared by the restaurant’s talented chefs.

Seafood Soirée is available until 30 April 2026, every Thursday from 6pm to 10pm.

Seafood Soirée at Circles Event Café, Makati Shangri-La Manila Seafood Soirée at Circles Event Café invites diners to indulge in a Thursday night seafood feast at Makati Shangri-La Manila. This themed dinner buffet trans...