Manila, November 3 2026 - 12:07:am

The Business of Food
The Moment Group (TMG) is a young and dynamic F&B Operator & Developer. It created and opened its first 3 homegrown restaurants within 8 months of each other, and has since continued at the groundbreaking pace of opening 1 restaurant every 56 days.
Backed by sound business sense and a keen understanding of the Filipino diner’s evolving tastes, The Moment Group (TMG) has created homegrown brands that draw lines, catch media attention, generate market demand and prompt loyal patrons.
Established only in 2012, the company is home to 2,000 employees, 12 food brands, and 40 shops, including wholly-owned home-growns like 8Cuts Burgers, Manam Comfort Filipino, Ooma Bold New Japanese, as well as globally recognized joint venture partnerships with the half-a-century-old award-winning Xiao Long Bao brand, Din Tai Fung.
The company was founded by its three partners: Abba Napa, Eliza Antonino, and Jon Syjuco, who lead the continuing development, management and growth of the organization and its roster of brands.