The metro is always moving, but every so often, something new catches your eye—and earns a permanent spot on your radar. From standout style to soulful comfort food, these new spots across the city aren’t just worth visiting—they’re worth talking about. Whether you’re after something fresh to wear or a new favorite place to dine, here are some of the latest openings around town that deserve a spot on your weekend plans.
8 Seconds at Uptown Bonifacio
Korean fashion continues to shape the global style scene, and 8 Seconds brings that energy straight to Uptown. Expect a thoughtful mix of everyday pieces and trend-forward silhouettes—casual, cool, and distinctly current. Whether you’re after streetwear with an edge or effortless layers with polish, this new arrival makes dressing up feel exciting again. GF
Mama Lou’s at Greenhouse at the Village Square Alabang
Tucked inside the serene garden enclave of Alabang, Mama Lou’s is a warm, familiar addition—with just the right touch of elegance. The Italian favorites are comforting, yes, but there’s also a quiet sophistication in the way the dishes are crafted and served. Think cozy countryside dining, elevated just enough to make it special without ever losing its heart. GF
Korea Garden at Three Central Mall
Korea Garden brings a sense of quiet authenticity to the heart of Makati. It’s more than just your go-to Korean BBQ spot—here, you’ll find deeply flavorful classics alongside lesser-known dishes that feel like a well-kept local secret. Whether you’re new to Korean cuisine or already a fan, this is a place that invites you to slow down and savor. GF
A fresh mix of fashion, flavor, and feel-good finds—plan your next weekend now and explore what’s new across the metro. For updates, visit megaworld-lifestylemalls.com or call (02) 8462-8888.
