Titas of Manila, let me introduce you to the newest hidden gem in the heart of Makati—Brunch Bureau! Nestled discreetly on the second floor of the Proscenium 1 Office Building in Rockwell Center, this cozy cafe is destined to be your go-to spot for a leisurely and delectable brunch experience with your beloved amigas.
A Peek into Paradise: Ambiance and Vibe
Brunch Bureau welcomes you with an inviting and laid-back atmosphere, the epitome of comfort and relaxation. The open floor plan ensures a seamless flow within the space, allowing for unhurried conversations and moments to savor. Plus floor-to-ceiling windows frames a lush view of the Proscenium grounds and nearby buildings, casting a serene natural light upon the cozy interiors. It’s a backdrop worthy of your Instagram post!
Culinary Delights for the Tita Palate: Menu Highlights
Brunch Specialties
Brunch at Brunch Bureau is a delightful affair, boasting an array of brunch specialties that will surely tantalize your taste buds.
Here are some highlights:
CAESAR SALAD (Php360). Crisp lettuce, cherry tomatoes, savory bacon, crunchy croutons, and a generous sprinkle of parmesan cheese plus a serving of Asian Caesar dressing, all come together harmoniously.
EBI KATSU BALLS (Php500/8pcs). Crispy, flavorful mini balls made from minced shrimp and mixed Asian aromatics. Served with a luscious garlic soy glaze and roasted pepper aioli.
BRUNCH BUREAU BENEDICT (Php495). Fried tocino, sautéed spinach, eggs, and torched dalandan hollandaise, all resting atop moist and butter-toasted banana bread. Accompanied by a hint of spicy truffle honey.
GRILLED CHEESE & TOMATO CAPPUCCINO (Php420). A medley of mozzarella, cheddar, emmental, cream cheese, and parmesan paired with a delightful tomato cappuccino on the side.
MANILA CARBONARA (Php445). Savor linguine adorned with sausage crumbles, mushrooms, cream sauce, furikake poached egg, and cured egg yolks—a comforting twist on the classic carbonara.
SALMON WITH MISO EMULSION (Php595). Pan-seared salmon fillet, adorned with a velvety torched miso emulsion, graces a bed of spam and kimchi egg fried rice. Served with pico de gallo and nori rice crisps.
KOREAN CHICKEN CHOP (Php395). Chicken thigh fillet, perfectly fried and glazed with a homemade Korean-style sweet soy sauce. Served atop spam and kimchi egg fried rice, accompanied by a mix of homemade pickles.
Coffee and Cocktails
To complement your meal, Brunch Bureau offers an array of coffee-based beverages, including options made from Single Origin beans from Melbourne-based roasters Seven Seeds and locally sourced beans such as Kalsada.
In addition to coffee, the brunch experience is elevated with unique cocktails crafted for the perfect mid-morning celebration.
Time to Brunch
Brunch Bureau exemplifies the art of a perfect brunch—a blend of culinary mastery and inviting ambiance. The dedication to craft is evident in every bite, and the cozy atmosphere sets the stage for unhurried conversations and joyful camaraderie.
So, to all the Titas in search of the ideal brunch escapade—look no further. Gather your friends, swap stories, clink glasses, and relish in the joy of a wonderful brunch outing at Brunch Bureau!
If you’re a Rockwell resident, employee, office tenant or Rockwellist app user, get 50% OFF your total bill (max of Php5000) when you dine in at Brunch Bureau until October 8, 2023! Terms and conditions apply.
Brunch Bureau is located at the 2nd Floor, 1 Proscenium Office Building, Estrella Drive, Rockwell Center, Makati City, open daily from 7am to 12 midnight. For inquiries and reservations, call +63 917 8106728.
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Disclosure: I attended a food tasting held at this restaurant. Food items were served at no cost to facilitate this feature.
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