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The Hidden-Door Hunter birthday night in Cubao

Unmarked doors, hole-in-the-wall kitchens, the place nobody has posted yet: you find it first, every time. A spot most people walk right past, and a dish you can't get anywhere else.

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Sample plans for this style

4 sample plans, built by the planner for two people in Cubao. Each one uses venues from the area's list, and each stop shows its hours and costs.

Plan 1

Saturday, 5:30 PM to 9:25 PM

Admit six

  1. 5:30PM

    The activity

    Timezone Gateway 2

    Arcade games, social bowling, private karaoke rooms and a prize shop on one floor.

    Gateway MallDirections

  2. Same place, a few steps

    6:45PM

    Photo stop

    Quantum Skyview

    The Quantum Skyview atrium in Gateway Mall 2 from an upper floor: the LED ceiling overhead, a small stage below.

    An atrium under an LED ceiling in Gateway Mall 2, good for a quick photo.

    Gateway Mall, free

  3. About 6 min walk

    7:05PM

    Dinner

    Dampa sa Farmers Market

    The red Dampa sign and "Paluto sa Farmers Market" over the entrance, the Gateway sign behind.
    "Dampa at Farmers Market, Cubao, Q.C" by Ralff Nestor Nacor, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

    Buy seafood at the market stalls and have it cooked for the table, paluto style.

    FarmersDirections

  4. About 12 min walk

    8:35PM

    One more round

    Cubao X Brewery

    An open-air microbrewery taproom on two floors; there is no kitchen, so bring food in from the neighbours.

    Cubao ExpoOrder: Kiamoy SourDirections

About ₱1,000 to ₱3,000 a head for the main stops.

Book ahead for 6: Timezone Gateway 2. Walking times are estimates.

Plan 2

Saturday, 5:30 PM to 9:20 PM

Admit six

  1. 5:30PM

    The activity

    Timezone Gateway 2

    Arcade games, social bowling, private karaoke rooms and a prize shop on one floor.

    Gateway Mall

  2. Same place, a few steps

    6:45PM

    Photo stop

    Quantum Skyview

    The Quantum Skyview atrium in Gateway Mall 2 from an upper floor: the LED ceiling overhead, a small stage below.

    An atrium under an LED ceiling in Gateway Mall 2, good for a quick photo.

    Gateway Mall, free

  3. Same place, a few steps

    7:00PM

    Dinner

    Palenque

    A regional Filipino food hall with stalls such as Palm Grill and Nasi by Bale Dutung; walk in, no booking needed.

    Gateway Mall, ₱₱Directions

  4. About 12 min walk

    8:30PM

    One more round

    Cubao X Brewery

    An open-air microbrewery taproom on two floors; there is no kitchen, so bring food in from the neighbours.

    Cubao ExpoOrder: Kiamoy Sour

About ₱1,000 to ₱3,000 a head for the main stops.

Book ahead for 6: Timezone Gateway 2. Walking times are estimates.

Plan 3

Saturday, 5:30 PM to 9:20 PM

Admit six

  1. 5:30PM

    Dinner

    Palenque

    A regional Filipino food hall with stalls such as Palm Grill and Nasi by Bale Dutung; walk in, no booking needed.

    Gateway Mall, ₱₱

  2. Same place, a few steps

    6:50PM

    Photo stop

    Quantum Skyview

    The Quantum Skyview atrium in Gateway Mall 2 from an upper floor: the LED ceiling overhead, a small stage below.

    An atrium under an LED ceiling in Gateway Mall 2, good for a quick photo.

    Gateway Mall, free

  3. Same place, a few steps

    7:05PM

    The activity

    Timezone Gateway 2

    Arcade games, social bowling, private karaoke rooms and a prize shop on one floor.

    Gateway Mall

  4. About 12 min walk

    8:30PM

    One more round

    Cubao X Brewery

    An open-air microbrewery taproom on two floors; there is no kitchen, so bring food in from the neighbours.

    Cubao ExpoOrder: Kiamoy Sour

About ₱1,000 to ₱3,000 a head for the main stops.

Book ahead for 6: Timezone Gateway 2. Walking times are estimates.

Plan 4

Saturday, 5:30 PM to 9:25 PM

Admit six

  1. 5:30PM

    Dinner

    Dampa sa Farmers Market

    The red Dampa sign and "Paluto sa Farmers Market" over the entrance, the Gateway sign behind.
    "Dampa at Farmers Market, Cubao, Q.C" by Ralff Nestor Nacor, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

    Buy seafood at the market stalls and have it cooked for the table, paluto style.

    Farmers

  2. About 6 min walk

    6:55PM

    Photo stop

    Quantum Skyview

    The Quantum Skyview atrium in Gateway Mall 2 from an upper floor: the LED ceiling overhead, a small stage below.

    An atrium under an LED ceiling in Gateway Mall 2, good for a quick photo.

    Gateway Mall, free

  3. Same place, a few steps

    7:10PM

    The activity

    Timezone Gateway 2

    Arcade games, social bowling, private karaoke rooms and a prize shop on one floor.

    Gateway Mall

  4. About 12 min walk

    8:35PM

    One more round

    Cubao X Brewery

    An open-air microbrewery taproom on two floors; there is no kitchen, so bring food in from the neighbours.

    Cubao ExpoOrder: Kiamoy Sour

About ₱1,000 to ₱3,000 a head for the main stops.

Book ahead for 6: Timezone Gateway 2. Walking times are estimates.

Questions about The Hidden-Door Hunter in Cubao

What is a The Hidden-Door Hunter birthday night in Cubao?
A spot most people walk right past, and a dish you can't get anywhere else. In Cubao the sample plans stay around Cubao Expo, Gateway Mall, Ali Mall and Farmers, so most stops are a short walk apart.
How much does a The Hidden-Door Hunter birthday night in Cubao cost?
The first sample plan on this page comes to about ₱1,000 to ₱3,000 a head, based on each place's price band. Prices change, so check each venue before you go.
Which places does a The Hidden-Door Hunter birthday night in Cubao use?
The sample plans on this page use Timezone Gateway 2, Quantum Skyview, Dampa sa Farmers Market, Cubao X Brewery and Palenque. Each plan is built by the planner for two people and can be remixed or changed in the app.

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