JT’s Manukan Grille, a popular Filipino restaurant chain known for its delicious grilled chicken, is pleased to announce it will be opening its milestone 40th branch in Singapore on June 25, a press release said.
The new store, located at the Asian Food Mall in Lucky Plaza, will offer the same delicious dishes that have made the brand a favorite to locals and tourists alike.
“This is a great leap forward for our brand. We are excited to be bringing the humble Chicken Inasal and share our love for Filipino food, to the global food hub of Southeast Asia. It marks a step towards our vision to be an international brand and represent our country abroad” said renowned Filipino actor and CEO, Joel Torre, who founded the chain in 2003 with his wife, Cristy, as a corner barbecue stall in Quezon City, Philippines. They currently operate 39 branches around the country.
Singapore partner and Asian Food Mall managing Director, Wong Ban Ming, remarked, “We are excited for the arrival of JT’s Manukan Grille to the vibrant and diverse food scene in Singapore. Together with Joel Torre, we look forward to satisfying the taste buds of the locals and the Filipino community here, bringing the authentic taste of Bacolod Chicken Inasal to the Lion City.”*
