Ever fancied yourself as a modern-day Gatsby, unlocking the door to a hidden world of glamour and mystery? If the thought of a clandestine rendezvous tickles your fancy, then Vault, the secret bar at Tittos Latin BBQ & Brew in Greenhills, should be right up your alley. Here’s the lowdown on how to step into this hidden gem and lose yourself in a bygone era of elegance and excitement.
The Adventure Begins
Behind the lively facade of Tittos Latin BBQ & Brew lies a secret that only the keenest eyes can uncover. Tittos isn’t just your average dining spot; it’s the gateway to a thrilling adventure. Imagine dining on sumptuous Latin dishes, with whispers hinting at something more—something hidden.
Curiosity piqued? Good. The first clue is the unassuming teal-colored door. Finding Vault is like embarking on a treasure hunt. Ask the staff for directions, and you’ll be guided through the secret passage. The thrill of stepping through that door is just the beginning.
Stepping Back in Time
As you step through the unassuming door, you’re transported from the bustling Latin American restaurant to a clandestine speakeasy straight out of the Roaring Twenties. Vault isn’t just a bar; it’s a portal to another era. The moment you enter, the ambiance shifts. The dim lighting, leather seating, and granite tables exude the essence of a bygone era.
It’s as if you’ve been whisked away to the days of Prohibition, where only the worthy few could gain entry to such exclusive haunts. The carefully curated decor, reminiscent of clandestine watering holes of yesteryears, sets the perfect stage for your night of intrigue and indulgence.
Savoring the Experience
No visit to Vault is complete without indulging in their tantalizing bar chow. Here’s a sampling of what your taste buds can look forward to:
Truffle Parmesan Fries (Php320). House-made fries seasoned with a special spice mix and drizzled with truffle oil, topped with a generous sprinkling of parmesan snow and served with a side of creamy aioli sauce.
Skewers. Enjoy smokey and flavorful bite-sized pieces of grilled Angus beef (Php160/stick), succulent pork (Php70), and tender chicken mojo (Php80).
El Toro (Php350). Indulge in crispy puff pastry filled with rich cheese crema, topped with caramelized onions and shreds of savory beef barbacoa.
Nacho El Gigante (Php395 for 3-5pax | Php710 for 6-8pax). Perfect for sharing, these crispy tortilla chips are piled high with beef barbacoa shreds, fresh tomato salsa, spicy jalapeno peppers, chimichurri salsa, melted cheeses, and a drizzle of Mexican crema sauce.
Crispy Pork Sisig (Php350). Delight in crispy pork mask sautéed with onions in a special sisig sauce, finished with a perfectly cooked egg on top.
Four Cheese Pizzadilla (Php340). A delightful fusion of pizza and quesadilla made with flour tortillas stuffed with melted cheese and sweet caramelized onions.
Of course, what’s a speakeasy without expertly crafted cocktails? Vault’s beverage selection is the perfect line-up of libations for your lively time at the bar. Take these, for example:
Tequila Shots. Enjoy shot glasses of Jose Cuervo Gold at Php180/shot glass. On Fridays, enjoy 5 shots for Php599.
The Social Scene
Vault isn’t just about great food and drinks; it’s about exclusivity and community. Imagine mingling with fellow adventurers, sharing the thrill of discovery, and becoming part of an elite circle. Keep an eye out for Vault’s promos and events that add an extra layer of excitement to your visit.
Don’t be shy—share your Vault experience on social media and let the world know about this hidden treasure. Just remember to tag them using #FindTheVault. After all, a secret this good deserves to be shared with those worthy of it.
So, are you ready to unlock the Vault and step into a world of hidden treasures and bygone elegance? The adventure awaits. With its perfect blend of mystery, nostalgia, and high-quality offerings, Vault is not just a bar—it’s an experience. It’s an exclusive escape into the glamour of the past, right in the heart of Greenhills.
So let yourself in on this secret and enter that teal-colored door.
Vault is located inside Tittos Latin BBQ & Brew at Ground Floor, O Square 2, Greenhills Shopping Center, Ortigas Avenue, San Juan, open Wednesdays to Saturdays from 5pm to 1am. For inquiries and reservations, contact +63 917 8848867.
Know more about its menu, events and offers by visiting its website or following Vault on Facebook and Instagram.
Disclosure: I attended a food tasting held at this establishment. Food and drinks were served at no cost to the attendees in exchange for honest feedback.
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