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Iai

Iai is a fine dining restaurant at Central BGC, in the ₱₱₱ band (₱1,500 and up). A ten-seat sushi counter and kappo omakase that blends Japanese precision with Filipino flavours. Works whether or not you drink. Last verified 10 October 2026.

Fine dining · Central BGC · GF The Montane, 8th Ave cor 35th St · ₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up) · Map

When to go

Open Wednesday to Sunday, 6 PM to 10 PM; closed Monday and Tuesday. Hours confirmed from a cited source. It takes reservations.

Checked 10 October 2026.

What to order

  • Kappo Omakase, ₱5,800 (price as of October 2026) (source)
  • Sushi Omakase, ₱8,900 (price as of October 2026) (source)

How it fits a night out

Plan a night around Iai

The short version: BGC date night stops by vibe and budget.

Questions

Is Iai open on Mondays?
No. It is closed on Mondays, from hours confirmed on 10 October 2026.
How much does a date at Iai cost?
Plan on ₱1,500 and up (₱₱₱). That is its price band as last checked on 10 October 2026, not a menu quote.
Where is Iai?
GF The Montane, 8th Ave cor 35th St, Central BGC, BGC.

Sources

Last verified 10 October 2026. iaimanila.com, guide.michelin.com. How we pick and check venues.

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