The Empress Dining Palace
The Empress Dining Palace is a restaurant at High Street, BGC, in the ₱₱ band (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head). Cantonese, Jiangnan and Sichuan cooking on Bonifacio High Street: Peking duck, dim sum and lobster. Works whether or not you drink. Last verified 12 October 2026.
Restaurant · High Street · Bonifacio High Street, 7th Ave · ₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head) · Map
When to go
Open daily, 11 AM to 9:30 PM. Hours confirmed from a cited source.
Checked 12 October 2026.
What to order
How it fits a night out
The planner uses it most for a barkada night, usually as a second or later stop, arriving around 6:40 PM on a Saturday. Its most common next stop is Southbank Cafe + Lounge, about 6 minutes on foot.
The short version: BGC date night stops by vibe and budget.
Questions
- Is The Empress Dining Palace open on Mondays?
- Yes. On Mondays it is open 11 AM to 9:30 PM, from hours confirmed on 12 October 2026.
- How much does a date at The Empress Dining Palace cost?
- Plan on ₱500 to ₱1,500 a head (₱₱). That is its price band as last checked on 12 October 2026, not a menu quote.
- Where is The Empress Dining Palace?
- Bonifacio High Street, 7th Ave, BGC.
- What is near The Empress Dining Palace for a second stop?
- Southbank Cafe + Lounge is the planner's most common next stop from here. Other stops nearby are on this page.
Sources
Last verified 12 October 2026. lnk.bio, tatlerasia.com, tatlerasia.com. How we pick and check venues.