Rekdi
PoblacionGroups · Book ahead · Open late · All day
- Address
- 5713 Pagulayan Street, Poblacion, Makati
- Hours
- Tue to Sun, 6pm to 1am
Rekdi is the three floor restaurant filmmaker Erik Matti opened in February 2026 with co-owner Adelina Leung, in an old apartment on Pagulayan Street. It calls itself a modern karinderya. The ground floor holds the bar, Yagangyang at Rekdi, the second floor serves grilled plates, noodles and vegetables, and the third is built around an open grill with counter seats. Delish picked out the grilled cabbage with salted egg and parmesan, and the Rekdi BBQ comes with kansi onion soup. Grilled plates run ₱310 to ₱595, cocktails ₱380 to ₱550. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 6pm to 1am, closed Monday. Reservations are by text message or Instagram message, and there is no online booking.
Why go
- 01Erik Matti's restaurant, opened in Poblacion 2026
- 02Counter seats around the third floor grill
- 03The grilled cabbage is the standout dish
Good to know
- Best time
- Weeknight dinner, or late on a weekend
- Good for
- A group dinner, a visitor who likes Filipino food
- Reservations
- By text to +63 952 487 4653, or Instagram message
- Noise
- Lively
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