Booyah Index · Guide
Blackbird Makati is the top-rated fine dining in Manila on the Booyah Index, rated ★4.6 from 2,121 reviews and known for massaman lamb shank curry and scotch eggs with Asian spin. Harbor View Restaurant (★4.4 from 2,938 reviews) and Uma Nota Manila (★4.8 from 1,245 reviews) round out the top three. This guide ranks all 7 fine dining in Manila by Google rating weighted by review volume.
Updated July 2026 · ranked by rating × review volume · no paid placement
Regulars come for massaman lamb shank curry and scotch eggs with Asian spin — it holds ★4.6 from 2,121 reviews.
Also known for: Burnt butter ice cream
Regulars come for harbor views with seaside ambiance and fresh seafood including garlic and tempura prawns — it holds ★4.4 from 2,938 reviews.
Also known for: Affordable fine dining with good value pricing
Regulars come for tuna tiradito and hamachi ceviche and theatrical desserts like tableside-flaming cotton candy — it holds ★4.8 from 1,245 reviews.
Also known for: Japanese-Brazilian fusion sushi rolls
Regulars come for lengua con Setas – ox tongue cooked to perfect tenderness in rich mushroom sauce and croquetas – cheese and beef varieties served as signature appetizers — it holds ★4.5 from 2,004 reviews.
Also known for: Paella a'l Bagnet – Spanish-Filipino paella with generous portions
Regulars come for perfectly cooked Beef Wellington with rich au jus and tender, juicy steaks with thoughtfully paired side dishes — it holds ★4.7 from 1,013 reviews.
Also known for: Garden bar cocktails in an expansive, scenic setting
Regulars come for french cuisine with Filipino flair (Turbot with perfectly fried skin, Le Cochon pork with inasal flavor, Le Langouste Palawan lobster) and chef's tasting menu with elevated umami-rich dishes like steak with mustard sauce — it holds ★4.4 from 988 reviews.
Also known for: Intimate fine dining ambiance with attentive service and birthday cake surprises
Regulars come for interactive 5-course animated dining show with the Petit Chef character narrating each course's ingredients, preparation, and plating artistry and perfectly cooked filet mignon as signature main course — it holds ★4.6 from 209 reviews.
Also known for: Group dining experience at communal tables designed for 6-8 person parties
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Blackbird Makati is the top-rated fine dining in Manila, with ★4.6 from 2,121 reviews. It's known for massaman lamb shank curry, scotch eggs with Asian spin, burnt butter ice cream.
1. Blackbird Makati (★4.6 from 2,121 reviews); 2. Harbor View Restaurant (★4.4 from 2,938 reviews); 3. Uma Nota Manila (★4.8 from 1,245 reviews).
Each place is scored by its Google rating weighted by review volume (so a ★4.8 with thousands of reviews outranks a ★5.0 with a handful), from the 7 fine dining in Manila tracked in the Booyah Index. No paid placement.
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