El Atrio | Admiral Hotel Manila — Local services in Manila

Food (5/5): We were given complimentary bread while waiting for our meal. Truffle Risotto - It's creamy and flavorful with the rich aroma of truffle oil blending well with the nutty cheese. The mushrooms add a satisfying texture and touch of earthiness. The flavor is rich but not overpowering. We paired it with fries which may be an odd combo, but surprisingly good! Waffle - They topped the waffles with caramelized bananas and whipped cream. I’m not usually a fan of nuts, but they ended up being my favorite part in this dish—adding just the right crunch. A simple dish transformed into something sophisticated and high-class.

Service (3/5) - Ordering and waiting for our meals was quick but it took around 30 minutes for anyone to approach us for our bill. I'm not sure why considering that there were just about 10 to 15 guests at that time.

Atmosphere (5/5) - The place feels elegant yet cozy, with beautiful interiors and comfy seating. The stained-glass ceiling and art displays make the lounge extra special. It’s a nice spot to relax, have coffee, or chat...

Went to try their afternoon tea set with my mom, however ended up disappointed.

Took them almost 1.5 hours to serve the afternoon set. At first, we patiently waited for around 40 mins, did my first follow up and asked how many more minutes to expect, the server called the kitchen and told us to wait for another 15 minutes.

15 more minutes passed, the afternoon tea set was not yet served. I understand that they needed time to prepare, however 1.5hours is too long.

Was hoping that they would have at least let us know before ordering if that was...

If only i can give 10 stars on the service I will. They are super Helpful, polite and accommodating at the same time.

I ordered a cup Hot chocolate. It was super good. It is very thick, exact amount of sweetness. Love it so much. Will comeback for it some other time.

A cup of drink cost 250ish and above. I think its worth it. Will try their...