Two visions. One unprecedented pairing. For the first time at Solaire Resort North, Chef Cristian Asato of Yakumi and Chef Joel Manchia of Finestra collaborate for a night of unforgettable fusion cuisine. Combining Japanese soul and Italian flair, their fusion dishes are a must-taste event. Book your spot to this groundbreaking dinner today.
Finestra, Solaire Resort North
October 17, 2025
Canapes Reception - 6:00 PM
Dinner - 7:00 PM
PHP 4,988++ per head
*Additional Php 1,888++ per person to include wine pairing
TWO VOICES, ONE PLATE
CHEF JOEL MANCHIA
Head Chef
Finestra, Solaire Resort NorthChef Joel Manchia welcomes you to a dining experience at Finestra, where he blends Italian tradition with global flair.
His journey spans two decades across world-class kitchens, including that of a 5-star hotel, where he mastered the art of Mediterranean cuisine and learned to infuse each dish with warmth and heart.CHEF CRISTIAN ASATO
Chef De Cuisine
Yakumi, Solaire Resort NorthDiscover Japanese fine dining with a vibrant twist at Yakumi, led by Chef Cristian Asato. Trained in Tokyo and Lima, he brings more than 16 years of expertise to the table, blending Japanese precision with Peruvian soul in every dish he serves.
A TASTE OF WHAT'S TO COME
grid_images food Oyster
Gillardeau oyster, Ensui Uni, ponzu, truffle snow paired with Prosecco Extra Brut, Rivani, Italy.
Starter Chawanmushi
Rock lobster, seasonal mushrooms aglio & olio, paired with Junmai Daiginjo, Hakushika Goka Sennenju
Appetizer Carpaccio di Wagyu
Sesame paste, shiso chimichurri, parmesan crisps, paired with Chianti ‘Querceto’, Castello di Querceto, Tuscany, Italy
Pasta Udon alla Carbonara
Guanciale, pecorino, onsen egg, paired with Junmai, Gekkeikan Nigori
Main M6 Australian wagyu Rib eye
Sweet potato miso mousseline, chianti paired with Nero D’Avola, Mandrarossa.
Dessert Riso al latte
Koshikari rice, evaporated milk, pistachio gelato, paired with Junmai Daiginjo, Dassai Amazake Nigori Sparkling.
tile_images large_card JOIN THE TABLE An extraordinary evening awaits as two culinary worlds converge. Chefs Joel Manchia and Cristian Asato unite their expertise to present a Four Hands dining experience where Mediterranean soul meets Japanese finesse. Limited seats. Unforgettable flavors. Reserve Now