MAKATI CITY — Located at the Ground Floor of the Milky Way Building on Arnaiz Avenue corner Paseo de Roxas, El Cirkulo has been a benchmark for authentic Spanish cuisine in Makati since opening in August 1995. Recognized by the MICHELIN Guide, this esteemed restaurant blends classic red tones, dark wooden accents, and matador-inspired art to create a vintage, transportive ambiance. With a pedigree that commands respect from both food critics and chefs, El Cirkulo remains a must-visit for those seeking traditional Spanish flavors in an elegant setting.
A Menu Rooted in Spanish Tradition
The menu at El Cirkulo is a diverse showcase of classic Spanish fare . Guests can begin with tapas such as aromatic angulas a la vasca (baby eels sautéed in garlic and olive oil) or other Basque-style favorites. For larger groups, the paella is a standout option, available in various serving sizes to accommodate sharing. The kitchen also offers an extensive wine selection, perfectly complementing the savory dishes and enhancing the overall dining experience.
Plan Your Visit
El Cirkulo is located at the GF, Milky Way Building, 900 Arnaiz Avenue corner Paseo de Roxas, Makati City. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner with operating hours of 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM and 5:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday through Saturday. On Sundays, the restaurant opens at 5:00 PM for dinner and closes at 10:00 PM. For reservations, guests may call +63 927 136 1305. Given its status as a longstanding culinary institution, booking a table in advance is highly recommended. Whether for a romantic dinner or a special group celebration, El Cirkulo offers an authentic taste of Spain in the heart of Makati.
