Five reasons why World Kitchens is the “it” place to be

Share a meal you’ll never forget at Gateway Mall 2’s hottest and latest dining destination

Inspired by the comfort food of the world, WORLD KITCHENS is a one-of-a-kind, first-of-its-kind 5-star dining destination created by Singapore’s food and beverage guru Andrew Tan Hock Lai. With 15 show kitchens and international chefs specializing in unique cuisines, this giant full-table-service restaurant offers a variety of international dishes at affordable prices. Serving great food at a single table, and using AI technology for seamless ordering, World Kitchens redefines dining as a global culinary experience.

For us Pinoys, food has always been a reason to come together. More than the flavors, it’s all about the people we share it with, the bonds built with every bite, the stories told, and the memories made. At World Kitchens in Gateway Mall 2, that spirit of connection meets a dining experience built for every kind of craving. With flavors from around the world, meals prepared fresh by chef-led show kitchens, and the freedom to enjoy it all at your own pace, it’s a place where everyone can have exactly what they want and share it with the people who matter most.

From the first bite to the last, here’s how World Kitchens makes every meal feel like something special:

1. Explore various international cuisines in one vibrant space.

World Kitchens brings together 15 chef-led show kitchens, each serving dishes inspired by the world’s most celebrated cuisines and beloved comfort foods. From Japanese fare like sushi and sashimi, to pizzas and calzones of Italy, and even to well-loved Filipino classics, everything’s here, all made fresh, and served on the same table. 

At World Kitchens, the best of the world is just waiting to be discovered. You can mix and match flavors from some of the world’s most beloved cuisines to suit everyone’s craving, making it perfect for family reunions and spontaneous group dinners with the barkada.

2. Order and pay from your phone for a smooth, hassle-free meal.

Ordering here is designed to keep your focus on the experience, not the minutes. Just scan the QR code on your table to browse the full menu, place your order, and pay — all from your own phone, at your own pace. No waiting for the bill, no need to flag down servers. 

For guests who prefer it, physical menus are available, and World Kitchens staff can provide a tablet or help connect you to Wi-Fi if needed.

3. Dine in a warm, nature-inspired space designed for comfort and style.

World Kitchens combines modern touches with inspirations from nature to create an ambiance of warm opulence. Designed by renowned Singaporean designer Dickman Tan, World Kitchens boasts of an open dining space that also features private nooks. Throughout the venue, plants, rocks, and wood are used as accents. Meanwhile, warm lighting and tasteful design elements are used to create a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. This harmonious approach to the restaurant’s design truly sets it apart from others, treating customers to an inviting and cozy dining experience. Live piano music fills the air every weekday night, adding a touch of elegance to your meal.

4. Celebrate with loved ones in private, beautifully designed VIP areas.

Whether it’s a birthday, an anniversary, or just a long-overdue meet-up with friends, World Kitchens has VIP areas for groups of various sizes. Some offer a sense of privacy without being fully enclosed, while others can host large parties. 

Reservations are easy, just call (02) 8860-9799 or email wkreservations@aranetagroup.com to secure your spot and plan your celebration with ease.

5. Enjoy a great meal and everything else you need, all in one vibrant destination.

World Kitchens’ location in Gateway Mall 2 puts it at the heart of Araneta City, where a great meal can be part of a bigger day out. Here, you can attend mass at the nearby Sagrada Familia Church, catch a film at the World Kitchens Platinum Cinema, shop for essentials at the grocery, or take advantage of the city’s convenient transport links. 

It’s also the perfect time to visit with the Special Culinary Festival, a weekday promo offering complete lunch sets starting at just ₱349 from Monday to Friday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Each set combines an appetizer, main course, dessert, and drink, all crafted by World Kitchens’ roster of international culinary brands, giving diners a taste of its global variety in one value-packed experience. This special promo runs until August 22.

Learn more about World Kitchens and all the delightful offerings it has by visiting www.worldkitchens.com.ph.