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The art and the artist. Lazy Suzy and Mono Beef Bar's Chef Patrick Go is the SPOT.ph Chef of the Year. Read more at SPOT.ph.

Slicing, sizzling, slurping—until every plate is left empty. Turn up the volume and savor the sounds that define this year’s 50 Great Restaurants. #Spot50GreatRestaurants #50GreatRestos2026 #SpotEatDrink

Dining in Metro Manila is more rife with options than it's ever been, and every new concept opens up its own world of possibilities. And true to our culture, they're not out here just to compete for customers—they inspire each other, too. Dive into the SPOT.ph list of 50 Great Restaurants, your guide to great eats for the year ahead. #Spot50GreatRestaurants #50GreatRestos2026 #SpotEatDrink

Your next favorite restaurant might be written in the stars. Or your food personality. Take the 50 Great Restaurants quiz now: mail.spot.ph/50great #SecretSpot #50GreatRestos2026 #Spot50GreatRestaurants #SpotEatDrink

We spent the evening of October 15 vibing to the best of @prepband 🪩 From singing along to the classics to jamming to new releases, there was no better way to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their debut EP than with the warmth of the Manila crowd! #SpotEVReel #SpotPartner @karposmm

Can’t decide where to eat? Let your cravings lead the way with BDO Mega Dining Deals at SM Megamall. 🍣🍕🥟🍰 Whether you’re in the mood for sushi, pizza, dim sum, cake, or all four, SM Megamall has plenty of options to satisfy every craving. Plus, eligible BDO Credit Cardholders can enjoy 30% off at participating restaurants from October 5 to 29, every Monday to Thursday. Watch this, invite the fam or your pals, and head to SM Megamall! 😋 For the complete list of participating restaurants and promo mechanics, visit www.bdo.com.ph/sm-megamall. No BDO Credit Card yet? Get up to P8K Welcome Cashback with your new BDO Credit Card! T&Cs apply. Visit https://www.bdo.com.ph/live-better for more details. Terms and conditions apply. Promo runs October 5 to 29, 2026, Monday to Thursday. Per DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-268211, Series of 2026 #SpotphMoney #SpotphBranded

From Halloween-themed events that promise an early fright to shows and workshops that let you unleash your creative side, October 24 to 25 is packed with ways to make the most of your days off. Here are some of our favorite things to do around Metro Manila this weekend: 1. GIGIL: FIFTH WALL Festival @fifthwall.ph 2. Dulaang UP: Fiestas y Muertos 3. Trick or Treat: Guided Tour at the National Museum of Natural History @natmuseumph 4. Masungi After Hours: A Halloween Special @masungigeoreserve 5. Koolchella: Koolpals Standup and Live Music @thekoolpals 6. Pawseum Day: Pawlipino Pride @ayalamuseum 7. Herbario: Botanicals of the Galleon @museodelgaleon 8. GMG Stagedoor Workshops: Make Up with Myrene Santos @gmg.stagedoor 9. Cos-Mic Philippines 2026 @mitsukoshi_bgc @cosmic_asia 10. Creators Closet Clean-Up x Modern Market: The Archives @creatorsclosetcleanup @themodernmarket.ph 11. Tabi-Tabi Po! Halloweekend @sarisarispace @bangketa.co @fauxcafecollective 12. Palacio sa Dilim @palacio.de.memoria 13. PH Card Show @phcardshow 14. Tangled: Miniature Landscape Terrarium Workshop @mossescape 15. Intramuros Investigation: An After Dark Mystery Hunt @mystery_manila @bambikeecotours 16. Murdle at the Mansion @afteroursph @cucinadifrancesco #SpotThingstoDo #SpotTTDWeekend

"Despite everything, it's still you." Thanapol Setabrahmana and the Filharmonika Orchestra led audiences through a wonderful visit to the Underground through the sounds of Toby Fox's UNDERTALE. Aptly dubbed The Determination Symphony, we remembered everything we loved (and avoided) about the game, its deep and tangled lore, and its ultimate message: Stay determined. Photos courtesy of Film Concerts Philippines by Jarod Arevalo / Dot Digital Philippines #SpotEvents #SpotEventsTheater #SpotTheater #SpotPartner

Going once, going twice... only Secret Spot subscribers will have the chance to win a cake of their choice from one of our Top 10 places to get chocolate cake, Sokola Cakes. Subscribe to our newsletter to learn more! #SecretSpot

Sea Salt Latte fans, the Harlan Bridge is open (in its dry run era, specifically). This glasshouse café has several branch-exclusives on the menu, and we know exactly what you should order (and bring) when you drop by! #SpotEatDrink

Lea Salonga takes on her first all-Filipino straight play as the titular character in Ang Tahanan ni Bernarda Alba by Theatre Group Asia, playing the domineering matriarch Bernarda Alba. We sat down with the multi-hyphenate thespian to talk about stepping into the role, and what audiences can expect from TGA’s second production of the season.#SpotEventsReel #SpotEventsTheater

Last week saw another film concert take the stage at the Theatre at Solaire as Disney's Moana Live-to-Film Concert transported audiences from Manila to Motonui. Check out some of the highlights from that weekend filled with adventure and music. #SpotEventsReel #SpotEventsTheater

Still haven't watched Bongga Ka 'Day: The Annie Batungbakal Musical? Here's a quick preview on what to expect as the jukebox musical revives the Manila sound from HOTDOG for a new generation. Catch Bongga Ka 'Day starring Atasha Muhlach, KD Estrada, Sam Concepcion, Anthony Rosaldo, and Jeff Moses continues its run at the Newport Performing Arts Theater this October. #SpotEventsTheater #SpotEventsReel

Look: The New Style Influencers, stars of one of our September Spot Weekenders, make a splash on Manila’s electronic billboards. #SpotWeekenderReel #SpotWeekender

The fiesta begins, but something darker lurks beneath the celebration. 🎭 Fiestas y Muertos opens Dulaang UP’s 49th Theatre Season with a fresh take on Rizal’s Noli Me Tangere. #SpotEvents2026 #SpotEventsTheater

Last chance to catch the glitz, groove, and nostalgia of Manila Sound onstage! 💃 Don’t miss Bongga Ka ’Day!: The Annie Batungbakal Musical before the final curtain call. #SpotEvents2026 #SpotEventsTheater