ANA Antonio, Vince and Nikki Garcia and Nomad’s Carol Asunción. 
SOCIAL SET

The Caviar Social: A new culinary narrative

Luis Espiritu

In the rhythmic pulse of the 2026 social calendar, the year unfolded its first grand gesture of elegance at Lusso in The Podium. 

On 18 January, the stealth enclave was transformed into a sanctuary of refined indulgence for the inaugural “The Caviar Social.” 

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NOMAD Caviar
CHICKEN Schnitzel with Herb Garlic Butter.
LUSSO x Nomad Event

It was a curated milestone marking the dawn of a new culinary season — a symphony of taste where the quiet luxury of the setting met the bold, coastal echoes of the sea.

CHING Dee, Camille Basa and Valery Anthony.
DANA and Bene Coyiuto.

Guests were treated to the house’s signature classics, now elevated through a masterful collaboration with the globally esteemed Nomad Caviar, creating a dialogue between restaurants culinary finesse and international stature.

EDGE and Carol Asuncion.
JANE Kingsu Cheng and Ferdi Salvador.

As the evening deepened into a vibrant tapestry of conversation and live melodies, the air was thick with the scent of herb-garlic butter and the crisp effervescence of champagne.

JUANCH Robles
MICO Cruz, Miko Calo and Monchet Olives.

The highlight of the night offered a glimpse into Lusso’s evolving narrative: A preview of the Chicken Schnitzel, an artisanal creation that promises to be a mainstay of the contemporary palate. 

PINKY Tobiano and Princess Consing.
LUSSO'SCarmela and Amado Fores.

Surrounded by a discerning crowd of media luminaries and industry architects, the event felt like a collective toast to the future — a moment where the heritage of fine dining was reimagined with a modern, conscious flair. 

It was, in every sense, a celebration of the Lusso life: A seamless blend of intimacy, artistry and the timeless joy of elegance.