Power lunch at Raffles Makati

MANILA, Philippines -Raffles Makati offers a power lunch at Long Bar.  The power lunch is called the “The Long and Short of It” and is available from Mondays to Saturdays, 12 noon to 3 p.m. Choices of dishes include Reuben sandwich, lechon-stuffed pulled high pork sandwich; steak frites made with Wagyu; cobb salad; crispy rock shrimps; Bohol shrimp bisque; duck spring rolls; and a selection of desserts. The set menu is offered at P995 per person. The meal includes a choice of one appetizer and one main course.

For information, call 555-9840, or e-mail dining.makati@raffles.com. Connect with Raffles Hotel on Facebook: www.facebook.com/RafflesMakati or follow the hotel on Twitter: www.twitter.com/RafflesMakati.

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Ramen lunch special dishes at Kimpura

Kimpura offers ramen dishes with a choice of pork bone marrow broth, ground pork with chicken broth and peanut sauce, or cold noodles with a special peanut-flavored dip. These include shio ramen, egg noodles simmered in a special broth with cha shu (stewed pork), spinach, onions, and mushrooms, (P300+). Tonkatsu ramen is egg noodles in pork bone marrow broth, served with cha shu, spinach, onions and mushrooms (P335+). Kimpura Tantan Men is egg noodles in chicken broth and peanut sauce, served with ground pork and spring onions (P350+).  Hiyashi Tsukemen, cold egg noodles served with US beef slices and vegetables (P295+).  Other dishes include Takana Gohan  (P120+), Shake Gohan (P150+), and Tokusei Tamago Gohan (P135+). All the ramen dishes are available in special lunch sets.

 Kimpura is at level 3, TriNoma Park, North EDSA, Quezon City, 901-0803, 901-0692; Greenhills Shopping Center, 721-8816, 721-8869; and level 4, Greenbelt 5 Phase 2, Ayala Center, Makati City, 621-6791, 621-6793.