P200 for P400 worth of Filipino food at Gallenera

Unlike torrid cinematic love scenes, traditional Filipino cuisine can be enjoyed in the company of parents without embarrassment. Dodge future moments of uneasiness with today's Sweet Deal: P200 for P400 worth of Filipino food at Gallenera.

This restaurant located in SM Mall of Asia treats taste buds to a fusion of traditional Filipino cuisine and modern contemporary flavors. The quirky eatery serves dishes made to look like works of art while the ambience gives a deep-rooted feeling bathing guests in walls of dark wood and capiz paneling. The classic Pinoy food receives an innovative modern spin. The appetizer favorite is Pritchon (P135) slices of fried-to-a-crisp suckling pig served on sweet, soft pancakes or its savory soft cousin brother pita bread with chives. An order of one or two of the main courses such as Pritong Tilapia (P325) which is the crispiest of The Philippines’ domestic fish in a sweet tamarind sauce or not-so sizzling Sisig’, a healthier version of the traditional one made with lean pork parts in delectable cream sauce and of course, the always present Chicken Adobo (P165) stewed and garnished with roasted shallots and garlic; will surely to please the modern day Filipino family. Giving your palate a car wash, native guava juice is exclusively served.

Gallenera takes its name from a bench that features a wooden cage beneath for provisions as gifts. They are an establishment with a desire to reinvent the history of Filipino cuisine by bringing an innovative modern take on it. With a whiff of the succulent savory smell from the outside, Gallenera pulls Sweet Deal holders from their nostrils and drags them into a home cooking experience that stays in the culture driven blood.