Blackbird at The Nielson Tower

Name: Blackbird at The Nielson Tower
Address: Nielson Tower Ayala Triangle, Makati Avenue, Makati City, Metro Manila, Makati, ph, ph
Telephone: +632 8828 4888
Price range: $$$

Asian | $ $ $ $ | Makati

A go-to fine dining institution with striking art deco interiors, world-class service, refined international cusine, and a thorough beverage selection—all within the historic Nielson Tower

In the years since the beautifully restored Nielson Tower became home to Blackbird, the fine dining establishment has served as a reliable address for elegant cuisine and an ever- refreshing art deco ambience. In the undisputed style of chef and restaurateur Colin Mackay, Blackbird’s à la carte menu is a showcase of beloved Asian and European classics, reimagined and further elevated with contemporary flair.

Signature Dishes

Prawn scotch eggs
The Blackbird seafood platter
Burnt butter sundae

Tatler Tips

If grilled tiger prawns, octopus, mackerel, and soft shell crabs are up your alley, call ahead and pre-order Blackbird’s generous seafood platter, which is perfect for two.

Must Try

Prawn Scotch eggs, betel leaves, and coconut chilli sambal
The Blackbird seafood platter: grilled tiger prawn, octopus, mackerel skewers, salt and pepper soft shell crab, nouc cham
Twice-baked Gruyère and spinach soufflé

Awards

2023

Tatler Dining 20

2023

Best Restaurants

General Information

Cuisine

Asian, European

Price

$ $ $ $

Address

Nielson Tower Ayala Triangle, Makati Avenue, Makati City, Metro Manila