Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Here are our picks for where to quench your thirst for the last week of November. Bar Shifts 1) Ken Bandivas Bar Takeover at The Spirits Library Where: The Spirits Library, 4963 Guerrero, Poblacion, Makati City When: November 29, Friday Time: 9:00 pm onwards Entrance: Free admission The Spirits Library is offering a treat for cocktail lovers out there: a rare bar shift from Ken Bandivas of William Grant & Sons. Catch him behind the stick on November 29 and enjoy his cocktails using Monkey Shoulder and Hendricks Gin. This is a great way to end to a long week and month, and the perfect start to the weekend. Wine & Dine 1) Culinary Masterpieces by Michelin Star Chef Guillaume Roget Where: Mireio in Raffles Makati, 1 Raffles Drive, Makati Ave, Makati City When: November 27, 28, 29; Wednesday to Friday Time: 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Entrance: Php 6,800 inclusive of VAT and subject to service charge and applicable local taxes Taste the flavors of Southern France and Spain through a magnificent gastronomic experience from acclaimed Michelin star Chef Guillaume Roget of La Brouillarta in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, southwest France. The exclusive five-course dinner showcases Roget’s Basques-Souletines roots and flair for Southern French flavors perfectly paired with fine wines. This culinary treat is offered only from November 27-29. To take part in this exclusive experience, call +63 2 7795-0707 or e-mail mireio.makati@raffles.com. 2) Unwined Thirstday Where: Edward And Wallis, Hotel Céleste, 02 San Lorenzo Drive corner A. Arnaiz Avenue, San Lorenzo Village, Makati City When: November 28, Thursday Time: 6 pm to 9 pm Entrance: Php 799 Thirsty on a Thursday? Quench that thirst with some Spanish wines like the juicy and bursting with berry flavor Candidato Tempranillo and white Viura accompanied with pass-around food. For more inquiries contact winedepot@winedirect.com.ph or text +63 917 700 8407. 3) Jewels of the Rhone Wine Dinner Where: Sala Bistro, G/F Greenbelt 3, Ayala Center, Makati City When: November 30, Saturday Time: 7 pm to 10 pm Entrance: Php 2,800 Côtes du Rhône is considered one of the largest and oldest appellations in France. Learn more about this region and discover how they produce some of the most amazing Grenache and Syrah blends in a wine dinner featuring a selection of wines from Clos de Centenaires, a winery in Southern Rhône, France. Clos de Centenaires is a collaboration between Luc Baudet and Bruno François, two winemakers brought together for a passion for wine and sought to make wines with a gastronomic character that is perfect for pairing with food. Reserve seat here. 4) K Alley Street Food Wine Dinner Where: K Alley Street Food Hall, One Bonifacio High Street, 5th Ave., BGC, Taguig City When: November 30, Saturday Time: 7 pm to 10 pm Entrance: Php 799 Street food and wine? Why not! Food pairing isn’t just for fine dining. Check out this 3-course street food dinner with wine pairing at K Alley in BGC, where they will launch K Alley wine. The K Alley wine pairs well with all the authentic Korean and Japanese street food being offered at @K.Alleystreetfood. For reservations, send them a message on their Facebook or Instagram page. Limited slots are available. Get your tickets here. Beer 1) Made in Belgium Beer Festival Where: Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, CCP Complex, Roxas Blvd, Pasay City When: November 30, Saturday Time: 7 pm to 12 am Entrance: Php 3,700 inclusive of unlimited Belgian beers, buffet spread and a souvenir beer glass Calling all Belgian Beer lovers! Indulge in 30+ different kinds of Belgian beers and enjoy a feast of delectable Belgian dishes and desserts at the country’s first Belgium Beer festival to be held at Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila! Get your fill of over 30 Belgian Beers from 8 different breweries such as Brasserie C, Brussels Beer Project, De Halve Maan, Dubuisson, Lefebvre, Lindemans, Van SteenBerge and Westmalle paired with a buffet spread of authentic Belgian cuisine. For ticket reservation and inquiries, visit http://madeinbelgium.events 2) Heineken Holidays at Mercato Centrale Where: Mercato Centrale (Mercato Centrale Bonifacio Global City), 25th Street corner 7th Ave, Taguig City When: All of November Time: 6 pm to 3 am Entrance: Free admission Christmas is in the air! Get into the holiday spirit at Mercato Centrale at BGC with a bit of beer. Enjoy your choice of grub with Heineken, who offers special deals on Heineken, Tiger Black, Tiger Crystal and Tanduay Ice for the whole of November. Share a bucket and get a special gift from them, plus get Buy 1 Take 1 on Heineken for only Php 80 every Friday. Parties 1) JohnnieWeekend x VeryDone Dance Party Where: The Pop Up, 273 Katipunan Ave, corner Xavierville Ave, Quezon City When: November 30, Saturday Time: 8:30 pm to 12 am Entrance: Free admission Johnnie Walker teams up once again with @weareverydone to bring you a fun-filled night up north, where they’ll be hosting a dance party at The Pop Up, Katipunan in Quezon City. There’ll be an open jam, 1v1 throwdown, beats from the @weareverydone crew, and Johnnie & Lime highballs all night long. You can RSVP to be on the guest list here. DrinkManila will keep updating the list of events. If you have events that you would like to include on the list, please send us complete information at mail@drinkmanila.com.