Centerstage
Centerstage Family KTV and Restobar occupies the corner of Timog Avenue and Tomas Morato in a square-shaped multi-level building. The venue runs 19 individually themed private rooms ranging from intimate booths to a Sala room that holds 50 people. Beyond karaoke the rooms include billiards, darts, video games, mahjong, and a movie library. The food menu covers Filipino comfort food, pasta, and a full Mey Lin noodle and dim sum menu. Centerstage positions itself as a family and barkada venue rather than a bar-first establishment.
What to Expect
A proper large-format KTV venue where the private room experience is the focus rather than a bar with karaoke on the side. Rooms are themed and well-maintained. Food arrives from the kitchen without the long delays that plague smaller KTV bars. The Timog-Tomas Morato corner location makes it easy to combine with dinner at the dozens of nearby restaurants before settling in for a long karaoke session.
Festive and family-friendly. Private rooms keep groups insulated from other parties, making noise level a non-issue.
KTV catalog covering OPM, pop, K-pop, classic rock, and ballads across multiple eras.
Casual. Family-friendly environment.
Groups celebrating birthdays, corporate outings, and barkada nights who want a full-service private room experience with food and games beyond just singing.
Cash and major credit cards.
Price Range
Room rate: PHP 1,450 per hour (Sala room, up to 50 pax, minimum PHP 15,000 consumable). Smaller rooms from PHP 500 per hour. Sing All You Want: PHP 249 per head on Sundays. Karaoke Junkee package: PHP 2,500 for 5 people with 3 hours, 2 rounds of drinks, 4 pica-pica sets.
Sala room ~EUR 25 per hour / USD 26. Sunday Sing All You Want ~EUR 4.30 per head / USD 4.50. Karaoke Junkee ~EUR 43 for 5 people / USD 45.
Hours
3:00 PM to 4:00 AM (Monday to Wednesday). 3:00 PM to 5:00 AM (Thursday to Saturday). 3:00 PM to 2:00 AM (Sunday).
Insider Tip
The Sunday Sing All You Want promo at PHP 249 per head is the best value on the menu for groups who want to sing without watching the clock. Book the Sala room in advance for groups of 20 or more. Song selection has received mixed reviews, so check whether your preferred era and genre is well-represented before committing to a long session.
Full Review
Centerstage Family KTV and Restobar occupies a multi-level building at the corner of Timog Avenue and Tomas Morato, running 19 individually themed rooms that range from intimate boxes to the 50-person Sala room for large celebrations. The fit-out is a level above the typical KTV bar: proper sound systems that handle both ballads and belters, well-maintained interiors, and themed decor giving each room its own distinct character and visual personality.
The target audience is groups of all sizes. Birthday parties, corporate team outings, and barkada nights fill the rooms from late afternoon until the early morning hours. The Sala room holds up to 50 people with a PHP 15,000 minimum consumable, making it the go-to for large celebrations. Smaller rooms start at PHP 500 per hour. The Sunday Sing All You Want promo at PHP 249 per head is the clear value highlight on the menu.
Among Timog Avenue's KTV options, Centerstage positions itself as the premium choice with the most space. Music 21 is cheaper per head, Red Box is more standardized, but Centerstage offers the biggest rooms and the most elaborate theming. The entertainment beyond singing, including billiards and darts available in some rooms, justifies the price gap for groups that want a complete evening without leaving the building.
Book well ahead for weekends, especially the larger themed rooms that attract celebrations. The venue runs 3 PM to 4 AM Monday through Wednesday, extending to 5 AM Thursday through Saturday, and closing earlier on Sundays at 2 AM. The KTV catalog covers everything from deep OPM cuts to the most current K-pop releases.
The Neighborhood
Centerstage holds a prime corner at Timog and Tomas Morato, two streets that together form the heart of Quezon City's entertainment and dining district. Its multi-level format makes it one of the largest dedicated KTV venues in Metro Manila.
Getting There
Grab or taxi to the Timog Avenue and Tomas Morato corner. The GMA-Kamuning MRT station is about a 10-minute walk. Traffic on Timog is heavy on weekend evenings, so allow extra time.
Address
Timog Avenue, Quezon City
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