Taal Vista Hotel Launches the OG Series in Veranda: A Tribute to Culinary Icons for its 85th Anniversary

In celebration of its 85th anniversary, Taal Vista Hotel proudly unveils the OG Series in Veranda, a monthly culinary showcase that celebrates the country’s most iconic dishes and food institutions. This initiative is a tribute to the rich and diverse culinary heritage of the Philippines, brought to life through beloved classics and original creations that reflect the hotel’s timeless charm.

To kick off the series, Veranda shines the spotlight on Binondo’s Best with a special collaboration featuring two legendary names in Chinatown dining:

Masuki's OG Mami

●  Masuki, serving their famous Mami, Asado Siopao, Bola-Bola Siopao, and Mini Siomai – a comforting taste of traditional Chinese-Filipino fare.

Siomai and Siopao from Masuki

OG Sincerity Fried Chicken

● Sincerity Cafe and Restaurant, offering their crowd-favorite OG Fried Chicken, Oyster Cake, Pancit Chami, and Fresh Lumpia – dishes that have earned a loyal following for generations.

Oyster Cake and Fresh Lumpia from Sincerity Cafe

From left Mr. Marvin Uy and Mr. Peter Uy, owners of Sincerity Café and Restaurant, and Chef Godfrey Kim Dalisay, Sous Chef of Taal Vista Hotel

Binondo’s Best Schedule at Veranda:

●      May 31 & June 7 – Lunch and Dinner Buffet

●      June 1 & 8 – Lunch Buffet Only

Buffet rate: Php 1,780 per person

Children aged 5 and below dine for free when accompanied by a paying adult, while those aged 6 to 12 year may avail of the buffet at 50% off the regular rate.

The OG Series also features “OG Stories”, a special segment that highlights the rich history and inspiring journey of each featured restaurant or event partner. 

As the OG Series continues, guests can look forward to an exciting lineup of culinary themes, featuring regional legends and unforgettable flavors:

●        June – Battle of the Lechon

●        July – Kapampangan Greats

●        August – Tatak Malabon

●        September – Negrense Series

●        October – Ilocos Showcase

 

“The OG Series is our love letter to the classics,” shares Ramon Makilan, General Manager at Taal Vista Hotel. “By bringing these culinary icons to Veranda, we invite guests to enjoy nostalgic flavors and discover the stories behind every dish, while enjoying our signature hospitality and scenic Tagaytay setting.”

Whether you're craving a taste of old Manila or eager to explore regional gems, the OG Series at Veranda promises a flavorful journey through the Philippines’ most iconic kitchens, one bite at a time.

For more information about future events and offerings at Taal Vista Hotel, please visit www.taalvistahotel.com or follow @taalvistahotel on social media. For inquiries, you may call +63 (2) 7917 8225, or email veranda@taalvistahotel.com for dining inquiries.

About Taal Vista Hotel

As a cultural landmark in the heart of Tagaytay, Taal Vista Hotel remains committed to elevating its service and adapt to the changing needs of guests, all while preserving the warmth and friendliness of its staff.

Taal Vista Hotel is located along Kilometer 60, Aguinaldo Highway, Tagaytay City 4120, Philippines. For inquiries and reservations, please call +63 (2) 7917 8225 or +63 917 809 1254. Stay connected with Taal Vista Hotel by visiting our website www.taalvistahotel.com and join us on Facebook (facebook.com/taalvistahotel), and Twitter/Instagram (@taalvistahotel).

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