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NEW: Brunch Like An Italian At a mano Every Weekend

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<p>Brunch, the most important meal of the weekend, is now available at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amano.ph/" target="_blank">a mano</a>. The cool Italian bistro has just launched a brand new weekend brunch menu that celebrates the rich flavors and culinary traditions of Italy, combined with a mano&#x27;s signature flair.</p><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C75FOiGSSoo/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="14" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:16px"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C75FOiGSSoo/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style="background:#FFFFFF;line-height:0;padding:0 0;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;width:100%" target="_blank"> <div style="display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center"> <div 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style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">A post shared by a mano (@amano.ph)</a></div></div></blockquote> </div><div><br/></div><p>“A lot of our regulars have been asking us when we’re going to start serving breakfast,” says Amado Forés, founder and owner of a mano. “We’ve been working on our breakfast and brunch dishes for a while now, but we didn’t want to launch it until we’ve perfected it.”</p><div><br/></div><p>Available only from Fridays to Sundays,  the weekend Italian brunch is crafted to give diners more delicious options to start their day right—and celebrate weekends.</p><div><br/></div><p>Here’s what you can expect at a mano’s weekend brunch. </p><div><br/></div><div><strong>Avocado Toast</strong></div><p>Satisfyingly crisp and creamy, with sourdough bread topped with avocado, ricotta, cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, with a lemon vinaigrette salad on the side. By the way, a mano has three different toasts to choose from— whether you want something light, something indulgent, or a new way to appreciate an Italian classic. </p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/f1ad58d1-f1a3-4e09-a949-a2bd42b622e9_avocado toast.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Avocado Toast<span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"><em> a mano  </em></span></span></span></span></div><div><strong>Truffled Eggs</strong></div><p>This delicate and luxurious treat combines  Prosciutto di Parma, Fontina, and aromatic truffle oil.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>Cacio e Pepe Scrambled Eggs</strong></div><p>The ultimate comfort food, so flavorful in its simplicity. Sourdough bread is topped with pancetta, fluffy scrambled eggs, rich cacio e pepe sauce and served with a lemon vinaigrette salad on the side.</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/412517e4-2caf-400c-86dd-55e49e8f193c_cacio e pepe scrambled eggs.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Cacio e Pepe Scrambled Eggs<span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"><em> a mano  </em></span></span></span></span></div><p>We mustn&#x27;t forget the egg dishes— brunch wouldn’t be complete without eggs! And at a mano, Italian egg dishes are definite must-tries. </p><div><br/></div><div><strong>Maritozzo Eggs Benedict</strong></div><p>Inspired by the iconic Roman pastry, this is a Maritozzo bun with house-cured salmon gravlax, poached egg, and hollandaise served with a lemon vinaigrette salad on the side.</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/b81d248a-1263-40ec-a919-a7701b0d9b53_maritozzo eggs benedict.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Maritozzo Eggs Benedict<span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"><em> a mano  </em></span></span></span></span></div><div><strong>Italian Frittata with Mushrooms</strong></div><p>There is nothing more homey and comforting than a well-made frittata. In this one, the eggs are cooked with hashed potaotes, mushrooms, spinach, cherry tomatoes and Parmesan.</p><div><strong><br/></strong></div><div><strong>Uova al Purgatorio </strong></div><p>&#x27;Eggs in Purgatory&#x27; are eggs gently poached in a spicy Parmigiano sauce, with Stracchino and Fior di Latte di Napoli cheeses and garlic bread. </p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/3da7df95-d23e-434e-a80c-36bd454a0fa7_uova e purg.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Uova al Purgatorio <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"><em> a mano  </em></span></span></span></span></div><p>And because brunch is often a social occasion, here are plates perfect for sharing with friends and family.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>Bistecca con Uova Strapazzate e Riso</strong></div><p> A tender Italian steak dish with the most perfectly creamy scrambled eggs and bistecca rice. </p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/50ded981-8cf5-4985-acf3-4cea0ee38a57_bistecca con uova strapazzate e riso (for 2).jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Bistecca con Uova Strapazzate e Riso<span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"><em> a mano  </em></span></span></span></span></div><div><strong>Bismarck Pizzette</strong></div><p>A mini breakfast pizza topped with housemade sausage, wild mushrooms, egg, cherry tomatoes, Fior di Latte di Napoli, and basil. </p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/f79fc7c2-a595-4c5c-b4db-eb92e711c689_bismarck.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Bismarck Pizzette<span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"><em> a mano  </em></span></span></span></span></div><div><strong>Full Italian Breakfast</strong></div><p>Hefty enough for two people, this platter includes a Maritozzo bun with Italian sausage, spicy salami rice, sautéed mushrooms, thinly-sliced guanciale, cotechino nuggets, and cherry tomatoes served with a choice of two fried eggs or cacio e pepe scrambled eggs.</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/a3af49b1-e774-422c-8b2c-aacb118f3fb7_full italian breakfast (for 2).jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Full Italian Breakfast<span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"><em> a mano  </em></span></span></span></span></div><p>Make sure to end your brunch on a sweet note.  </p><div><strong><br/></strong></div><div><strong>Panettone French Toast</strong></div><p>Made with house-baked panettone served with maple syrup and whipped butter.</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/e35e9253-35af-418a-8d35-28d05479ac94_panettone french toast.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Panettone French Toast<span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"><em> a mano  </em></span></span></span></span></div><div><strong>Granola &amp; Fruits Soft Serve Parfait</strong></div><p>a mano&#x27;s  signature burrata soft serve is topped with yogurt, granola, banana, strawberry, and honey.</p><div><strong><br/></strong></div><div><strong>Affogato</strong></div><p>The signature burrata soft serve is finished with Passalacqua espresso and served with a biscotti.</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/3900baf9-7132-49e7-8ec4-9aa7ff9836f8_granola and fruits soft serve parfait.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Granola &amp; Fruits Soft Serve Parfait<span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"><em> a mano  </em></span></span></span></span></div><p>At a mano, brunch alla Italiana (the Italian way) is just the thing to make mornings truly special.</p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>Related Story: </strong><a href="/food/restaurants/new-dream-dining-destination-asador-alfonso/38151" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Asador Alfonso: The Ultimate Dream Dining Destination</a></div><div><em>Brunch hours: Friday to Saturday | 7 AM - 	1 PM, BGC and Rockwell | 10 AM - 3 PM, Gateway | IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amano.ph/" target="_blank">@amano.ph</a></em></div><div><em><br/></em></div><div><em>Photos courtesy of <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amano.ph/" target="_blank">a mano</a></em></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script>