Makati Diamond Residences invites you to meet Santa Claus and have your photo taken with him by the Christmas tree on Dec. 24, 2-5 p.m.

And then a thanksgiving Mass will be held at Gallardo, UG/F, at 6 p.m.

Pre-order an assortment of specialty dishes to add a dash of joy to your holiday feast. No noche buena is complete without a helping of Cochinillo paired with Pinakbet Rice, a medley of flavorful vegetables and crispy pork belly.

Or opt for continental fare like Mushroom Truffle Rice.

For hearty eaters, let the US Angus Beef Belly be the focal point of your dinner, with red wine sauce, haricot verts and baby carrots on the side.

Enjoy the luxury of having Jamon Serrano complemented with a serving of sweet melons, grissini, cocktail onions, gherkin and marbled potatoes.

There’s also Swiss cheese with half a wheel of raclette.

Pre-order dishes three days in advance. For inquires and reservations, call 3170999 or visit www.makatidiamond.com/newspromos.

Makati Diamond Residences is at Legaspi St., Legaspi Village, Makati City.

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Santa Claus, too, at Riverbanks

Meet Santa Claus and have a selfie or groufie with him on Dec. 17-18, 4 to 7 p.m., at the Ivy Lane of Riverbanks Mall in Marikina.

Present a single receipt with at least P300 purchase from the following participating tenants: Bizarre, Chowking, Dunkin’ Donuts, Golden Fortune Factory Outlet, Marikina Shoe Gallery, Maurisse Amusement, PSBank, Off Price Store, The Look Boutique and Transfer It, then present to the officer in charge at Santa’s Meet & Greet area at the Ivy Lane.

Promo period is until Dec. 18.

Be delighted with big savings when you shop at Riverbanks Center for Christmas gifts for your loved ones.

For inquiries, call 5700701 local 332 or visit www.riverbankscenter.com.

Riverbanks Center is at A. Bonifacio Ave., Marikina City.

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