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Premier The Samgyupsal

82/100 (690 ratings)

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"Mabini Branch - Masarap... :) worth the price yung food. And knowing na madami talagang customers kasi friday night kami nagpunta, very accommodating..."

Isabelle Vecino

"Loved the beef bacon. At may tagaluto. Mabilis ang refill ng banchan at nang meat. Tsaka no time limit. Madami din selection. This would be my no.2..."

Nikx Fantone

"The ambiance is so nice, staffs are so attentive, the place feels like home and the food is so great!!! I've been here three times and I will..."

Karina Chan

"I've heard so much about this place. My officemates love to eat here at Premier the Samgyupsal. Since I'm a meat lover I was so excited to try this..."

Angelica Ricamara

"Food: mouthwatering � Staff: fast,attentive and hospitable � Place: clean and cozy � Price: Worth every penny� Suggestion: please use sticky..."

Mc Joseph Rances Moron

"I consider this as 1 of Mabini's Treasure! everything was worth it! they didnt hold back on anything! and the staff is really nice and friendly. id..."

Mike Ortega

"Hey Rocky ... hope to see you again when I come back for another vacation in the Philippines ... thanks for being our best wait staff as with the..."

David Crocket

"The best samgyupsal in the world. I think the taste is better than others even in..."

Shine Kim

"Food: I was surprised at how generous their All-in package was. Everything was intact upon delivery. Place: During MECQ. Who says you can't..."

Hilary A.

"Excellent service and good ambiance! The perfect place to have date night, no need to worry about closing time since the place is open 24hrs. I was..."

Mits Almarez | Mitsadventurez

"The best thing about this place is it's open 24hrs. Your midnight samgyupsal cravings will be satisfied! This is one of my go-to-late night places to..."

Meg Wycoco

"This place was great. My friends and I came here after our Christmas Party and It's really great. The food was has good quality, The service are..."

Rakesh M

"One of the best samgyupsal na nakainan ko. Sarap ng steamed egg, cheese, and side dishes and most importantly the meats 😍❤️ maganda din..."

Foodislife 🍽️🍹

"If you’re looking for a samgyup place with A++ table service, then Premier is the one for you. I’m a very meticulous person when it comes to..."

Charmela Navarro

"9.29.2019Ordered unli mix for 580Meat: pork, beef and chicken with good qualitySide dishes: around 10..."

Amens

"The food & Staff are nice! Fast service, quality meat, and nice ambiance. Better to make an advance booking if you're in group. I think it's a great..."

Princess Campana

"I've been here multiple times and the reviews ive seen are quite shocking. THIS IS FAR MOST THE BEST SAMGYUP I HAD EVER. Food - side dishes -..."

Juno Sephyr Serrano

"I can say that the experience it quite satisfying especially that we did not experience the horror of queuing for hours vs other Unli Samgyup..."

Johnny Eating Sugar

"Best samgyupsal ever. Just wish that their staff wont play jeje music and be more attentive to customers. Wish they have reservations too to save..."

Imari

"Super sulit. Masarap lahat ng flavors of the meat and banchan is overflowing. Try this branch for the best experience. Tried the Malolos branch tho..."

Clarence Arreza

"Fave place for unlimited samgyupsal, better than the rest honestly. Very worth it for the price and they good side dishes and better meat quality..."

Naveen Devnani

"Dined here a few times already and this place always satisfies my craving for Korean food. What I like here is that they have a wide selection of..."

Racine Reinoso

"My favourite Sampgyupsal place, their side dishes are wonderful and they have a good meat quality ! Would definetely recommend :)I..."

Anaïs

"I honestly had a bad first experience at Premier. We arrived noon and it was a bit messy. We weren’t immediately informed that they had no rice...."

Anna Cruz

"This is one of the best Samgyupsal restaurants in the metro that offers a great variety of meat. It was my first time to try chicken as a barbecue..."

Heyitsjoem

"Been here thrice and their food never fail to satisfy me 😍 though, I suggest that they review their reservation process so it will be no hassle on..."

Lucille Mercado

"After two failed attempts at their Banawe Branch, I decided to give this Branch a try. After a tiring day at WTC, we decided to head here..."

Mark Morfe

"Being not a big eaters, my friends and I didnt order unli meat and tried the various ala carte meats and I was happy that we did and twas cheaper...."

Rosh Pilapil

"I've been here a few times already and my past visits were great. However, when we were here yesterday, I noticed that the staff are not as attentive..."

Eunice Felix

"We visited at around 6am. The staff are very attentive and smiling. Once the food arrives we started grilling. The beef and pork are very tasty. Very..."

Jec Santiago

"Good food and good place. Somewhat slow service here compared to their Tomas Morato branch. But everything is delicious.I just don't like when..."

Kathleen Irine Nardo

"Hands down the most sulit samgyupsal place I’ve ever been to. Their prices are competitive, the quality and cut of meats are impressive, and they..."

Ysa

"What’s good about this Samgyeopsal place is that you will see that the owner is hands-on to his business. This is more alike to Samgyupsalamat but..."

Jace Navarro

"kung nasa malate ka at nagkicrave ka sa authentic korean food, ito ang dapat mo puntahan. Sulit at masarap. mabilis ang service. hindi ka titipirin..."

Aethelu Sol

"We've been here numerous times na, everything is good from the staffs to the foods. Side dishes are also unlimited then there's free water. Other..."

Ara Ronquillo

""Food is our common ground, a universal experience."It's been a hype since Korean BBQ is introduced to the Philippines.By watching KDrama..."

The Bandwagon Chic

"Went here at 2am, good thing is they are open 24/7 ^_^ , sad lang na pag buffet promo nila kailangan 2 pax to avail or if magisa ka talaga x2 bayad..."

Maverick Arellano

"The place is cozy. It gives you a very cozy, "korean" environment. We've tried unlimix, and it was a great choice. Meat was superb! Since they use..."

Mad Stomach

"If you are craving for a pork, beef and chicken bbq then this place is for you. They serve a lot of variety of side dishes too and this are all for..."

Lora Bodanio

"Went to Premier with my whole barkada of 13 and enjoyed the unlimited kbbq! we got the pork and beef. The unlimited sides and rice were the best and..."

Kristen Alimbuyuguen

"If you're craving for korean food during the wee hours and in Manila... definitely go to this place as it is open 24 hours. For Php 580.00 unli mix..."

Sherry8lossoms

"30 SEPT. We love unli korean bbq and so this place. This was our second time here, and just found out that this comes with a second floor. We..."

Alix Carleen

"To be honest,The first time I tried this place out I was really mesmerized to the point that I never got the chance to take..."

Hey Eats Cross

"Came here last year with my 4 of my friends, we had two or three meat platter refills and we can barely finish. We went for the 580 pesos unli. The..."

Audrey Diolata

"Always our go to Korean grill! Why? Even mas mahal sya compared to other unli korean resto, yung lasa nung beef is mas masarap. Yung fish cake..."

KAENji

"Been here for several times. Tried samgyupsal for 580 and shabu-shabu for 500. The service is better here but there are some extras here. Although..."

Bookedforforever

"I love so much this place! no.1 so many side dishes , and diff kinds of meat compare to other korean bbq outlets! staff are very hospitable!..."

Jemimah Sarah Tagunicar

"We were hesitant to come here since I was with my dad who never liked Korean cuisine. But as I was searching through online, I was really curious and..."

Elaine Malaran

"When it comes to korean bbq, I highly recommend this cause yaaaaaah very delicious ! So much love!!!..."

Diane Nicole Abalos

"Bang for the buck. 1160 for 2 which could have easily been 2k5++ for the same qty with other korean bbq spots. Only minor drawback was the heat and..."

Arthur Espiritu

"The staff were very friendly and they are very accommodating. They've assisted us since we entered and occassionally ask if we need anything or if we..."

Aerielle Feliciano

"I’m very impressed! It has spaceous seats, very clean & non greasy tables, super fast & attentive servers, and delicious food! The marinades were..."

Hazelmpostrado13

"It’s by far the best samgyupsal spot in the metro I’ve visited when it comes to sanitation and food quality. The meat is perfectly marinated and..."

Irisistible

"This place is where my bf and I always visit when we craving for korean bbq. I've tried the branch in timog but I love the branch in malate more. I..."

Candy Co

"Im giving Premier a 5!!! Yay! And why not? First, they are open 24/7. Second, their crew are so nice and they have initiative. And third, it’s..."

Kmyl Lei

"Best samgyupsal I’ve ever been to! ♥️💞 Side dish are all delicious including the pork and the beef its mouth watering! A must..."

Ana Alcantara

"Just like any other unli Kbbqs out there, for just P500 (Lunch)/P580 (Dinner), you’ll definitely get to satisfy your Samgyeopsal-cravings!..."

Epicurean Foodies PH

"Welcome, folks! Rainy days have started and we started to crave with something that will heat up our bodies! However, this is not about a noodle post..."

Jezze

"We waited for some time before getting a table but that is understandable. We wished however that they have a better waiting area. Food is good but..."

Joyce Martinzo

"FOOD ORDERED: Lunch Unli-Mix Buffet P500.00/headDinner Unli-Mix Buffet P580.00/headICONICS REVIEW (1-5 Scale):Menu..."

Bryan Johnson Lim

"Since they've opened the place has always been full and long lines to eat no matter the time same scenario. But it so happened we passed by Monday..."

Jaycee Farin

"Sulit for the lunch price! No need for so many words!!! MASARAAAP!! Even the side dishes!!Service? Need to improve... few..."

Selina Patrisha Sison

"Had a chance to try this great samgyupsal place and we had a great time! The meat was very good, the sides are awesome! The place is well-ventilated..."

Ned Carlo Bukiran

"Apparently, my addiction to Korean food is communicable because Hubby had a hankering for unlimited Korean BBQ at Premier The Samgyupsal after seeing..."

Jellybeans In The City

"Isa sa pinaka okay na korean buffet na nakainan ko, okay na okay yung nag-aassist sa amin (Stephen ata yung name) except yung parang supervisor nila...."

Mawen John Cate

"💕 Date for Two: Unli Mix💌 Total: P1120Overall: After a long day of fun at Manila Ocean Park, we opted to eat what we..."

Date For Two

"Love the place! Money is sulit for the quality and quantity of food they were serving. Service was also good! Hindi kme iniwan ng servers nila...."

Gerard Matias

"Premier was an experiment. A week before we went to Premier, the 3 of us explored the streets of Poblacion to look for a good “worth it” Korean..."

Kipkooker

"We made the mistake of not calling ahead to reserve a table for dinner so we had to wait an hour outdoors. The queue was simple enough but the guard..."

Raniv Rojo

Hwangso-ga

81/100 (751 ratings)

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"Been here twice and tbh I would come back a third time!Quality of buffet items is consistent, perfect meat, quiet (no annoying kpop music..."

Charlene

"One of our favorite samgyupsal places.--== AMBIANCE ==--Thr restaurant looks like a well-maintained local eatery. It's simple, nothing..."

Curious Couple Eats

"Authenticity at its finest, one of the first samgyupsal place before all the hype.This place has unlimited ban chan in the form of a buffet..."

Titikmen.Fred

"Superb selection and quality for only 499! 5 types of meat (plain beef, Beef bulgogi, plain pork belly, pork bulgogi and spicy pork) spicy pork was..."

Ross Lorenzo

"We've been there last March and the food was great. I'm such an introvert person that's why I like it coz it is self service buffet and you don't..."

Faizah Sayed Salazar

"I am always after the authentic taste of Korean dishes and this restaurant delivered well. Aside from that, they have huge selections for their..."

Kimchi Adventures

"Treated my sister's here for them to taste what's korean buffet's like and they didn't disappoint me. We'll difinitely coming back..."

Rechel Calar Librella

"Staff were really friendly and very accomodating, the food from the buffet table were good and their meat were of good quality too! Really nice and..."

Frances Ang

"I've tried a lot of K-BBQ places within metro manila but this one's so far is the most sulit considering the food quality and service. Tables don't..."

Chelle

"We went to this place for my aunt's birtbday dinner and we went out happy and full. The service is good. The staffs are mindful to your requests and..."

Adie

"The staff are accomodating and kind. Their side dishes are great. The meat is of a good kind. Another plus is that the place is spacious and..."

Joy Taneo

"I recommend this kbbq place! It is worth the money! For only P500 (for adult), you can enjoy unli pork/beef and a buffet of side dishes! From..."

Michael

"This place is one of the most underrated kbbq place. However, it’s not for the carnivores. Their actual kbbq is lacking, especially because..."

Mari

"We been here weekdays, there's a lot of empty tables. The food is good, have a lot of choices but some are already cold and hard to chew. If you want..."

Yellenalakwatsira

"The best ‘Eat-all-you can’ Samgyupsal I’ve had so far. The selection of food were nice and tasty, the place has high ceilings which makes the..."

Jace Navarro

"A buffet Lover?? A korean food lover??I think this place is really for you. I will give 5 stars for the cleanliness and for the goodtaste..."

Angel Jade Layos

"Best value for money! And ordering is simple, you just pick what meat you’d like—pork or beef. Then go to their buffet table for sides and other..."

Jaydee Medina

"One of the cheapest Korean buffets in Ermita. Come hungry and prepared to eat A LOT of grilled meat. However, you should also be ready to smell like..."

Kimmy_021

"Hwangso-Ga offers unlimited pork and beef samgyeopsal plus a buffet selection.As to the taste of the meat, I'm sure you'll say "I've tasted..."

Erica Dela Cruz

"My favorite Korean bbq go to. I think they’re one of the firsts to offer the Korean BBQ buffet in the the country. Been going here since 2015...."

Ann Torres

"One of my go-to koren bbq places in Manila. I've been here five times already and this place still doesn't disappoint. I love how there is a wide..."

Fat Kid

"My friend and I went here yesterday. When we got there, staff greeted us w/ a Korean greeting. They were really friendly and accomodating. Food is..."

Kenny Rose Luyun

"My most recommended Korean style dining. They have the most affordable buffet prices which are under PHP500. When Hwangso-Ga says "All You Can Eat",..."

Ellaine Donoso

"Great and attentive staff. The buffet is good! Unli pork and beef, + sides will definitely answer your hunger! Chicken is spicy (wc i love). + Soup,..."

HungryMaria

"This is the best Korean buffet for me. Dishes were always filled which I totally commend because other K-buffet that I've been to failed to..."

Noelle Esguerra

"Affordable and good unli samgyeopsal nearby. Worth the money tho coz you'll get satisfied already with their beef and pork. But their fruits are..."

Shona Peñafiel

"I was a bit hesitant to try their lunch buffet because of the previous negative reviews. However, as I was seriously craving for Korean food, my..."

Marjeats

"Place: spacious and clean. You dont need to wait in such a very long line just to eat unlike the other k-bbq place i know that is so mainstream. Here..."

Marielle Mica Marcelo

"We've been bugging for korean restaurant i heard that there's a lot along malate area so I checked out this place for it's affordability and..."

Eat. Pray. Love

"Great place, good service and the food is good as well but the ventilation is not so good plus it's kind of hot. But the price is quite reasonable..."

Dana Marcelo

"P499 dinner, unli everything is a dream for anyone who has seen Kim Bok Joo and her eating techniques.It's the service that pulls this..."

Migz Cruz

"Medyo hindi maganda yung loob tsaka sobrang init kasi kulang sa ventilation. Pero kung usapang unli pork and beef goods naman kaso medyo frozen yung..."

Test

"I was craving for korean bbq and decided to dine here last night. They offer unlimited pork and beef at 499php per person. The place is always full..."

Claire Lu

"This is a great place to eat out when in a budget. Me and my college friends went here to celebrate our graduation so we occupied most of their..."

Romelito Manuel Clorina

"We often eat here to fill our craving for unlimited Korean barbeque. It offers only 2 kinds of meat to grill: beef or pork. The meat is unmarinated..."

Arianne Virata

"We went there a few weeks ago and we were the first to enter the resto upon its opening. The ambience was pretty normal for a low cost buffet. We..."

Ramon Alfonso

"This is one of my favorite korean restaurants. Price is cheap (Php 450) compared to other korean buffet in metro manila but don't expect a posh..."

ForTheLoveOfFood

"It was my first time to eat on a korean buffet. Hwangso Ga was a good place to eat and dine with your friends. They can occupy big groups and you can..."

Pau Piga

"We ate here last Monday. Dinner buffet is for ₱445 that worth because you can choose your sidedish and condiments on the bar. You should finish..."

Epicurean-Musician

"Its a great place for eating and chatting. The place is cool and the seats have enough space between them. They can also occupy big groups...."

Nemie Dayos

"MY (AND FRIENDS') FAVORITE GO-TO EAT ALL YOU CAN SAMGYUP! I love how affordable (P450) their pork and beef all you can is. They serve generous..."

Nicole Rivera

"Grill baby grill!!! If you're on a budget and craving for some Korean food this is the place for you. Nothing flashy but the unli beef and pork makes..."

ChudleyCannons

"Delicious and affordable food - if you're looking for unlimited thin slices of beef or pork.My family and I usually get their unlimited..."

Harvey Co

"TOO. MUCH. FOOD.This place is surely worth your every penny. They offer a variety of authentic Korean dishes to choose from. My favorites..."

Kathleen Nicole Uy

"A go to Korean buffet if you want an affordable place to dine in. They have quite a few selections of Korean foods that are good. Nothing fancy about..."

F

"This korean buffet rocks. The food is good and so is the service. Crew there are really friendly and accomodating. Me and my friends had our tummy's..."

Ricah Ella

"This place is only few blocks away from my condo. Whenever I want to eat korean nearby, this is the first place that come up to my mind maybe because..."

Jethro Garcia

"The pork belly and beef are the reason to go to this place!!The food is nice however only few Korean dishes are served. Hoping for more Korean..."

HungryMe

"Hwangso-ga has been my go to place for Korean barbecue since a close friend took me there last year. The eat all you can meat at PHP449 is such a..."

Toshi

"We had a Sunday lunch date here. For buffet, you can choose between lunch buffet unli samgyupsal 399 and dinner buffet unli samgyupsal and beef..."

Bisky_Freecs

"Our go to bang for the buck Korean buffet when in Malate. Unlimited pork and beef for grilling plus a widespread of ban chan to choose from! Another..."

TriciaOrtañez

"Affordable price for birthday treats! Staffs are very friendly and the restaurant is free from service charge! 😄but they really need to replace..."

Djam Eleazar

"Went here lunch time on a Friday and we were the first customers to dine. The servers were very eager to greet us and lead us to the table. We were..."

Cha Susano

"If you are craving for Korean food this is a place to be, affordable and good tasting food. Although I think it is better if they have fixed stoves..."

Afpsarile

"Really affordable Korean Buffet right at the very busy streets of Malate. It was my first Korean buffet experience, and it's so worth it! I'll..."

Redge Palma

"Went here last May of this year with my husband to celebrate our 1st wedding anniversary. He's not into Korean food but the buffet brisket talked him..."

Raiza Camlian-Marquez

"Our experience here is nothing short of the best (yet) Korean place we've been to yet. The waiters are very attentive and all other side dishes are..."

TrulyCitadel

"Food quality is worth the price. They have grilling and buffet choices. Located near robinsons Manila, this place is near other Korean restaurants...."

Lorenzo Barroso

"Very very very sulit for the price. The crew is also very quick in replenishing our samgyupsal each time we would empty a plate :) The location is..."

Jeremy Gile

"Went to Hwangso-ga with work colleagues. We actually wanted to go to Yakimix but our reservation was forfeited because we were late. So we decided to..."

Pitchie

"With your 400 pesos, this is totally worth it! I love Korean food esp samgyupsal so this restaurant is heaven. so many side dishes to choose from and..."

Ianna Michelle Galvez

"Hwangso-Ga may not have the same appeal as with the other more popular Korean restaurants in Metro Manila. It’s a simple-looking restaurant hidden..."

Jerellt Andrade

"Small parking space, better park at Robinson's Place if youre going to eat here (2 minute walk) Place is ok, dont expect much. Price is just right..."

Loisa Ang

"It's not the cleanest of Korean restaurants. So if you're looking for more upscale Korean barbecue dining, this is not it. But for P499 you get to..."

Odie Taganas

"Bang for the buck!Love going to hwangso-ga when I wanna eat a LOT but don't wanna splurge. They serve relatively good food. There..."

Pat Del Rosario

"Favorite Korean place so far! The price is really cheap considering the variety of food covered. The staff were REALLY friendly and accomodating...."

Jacqueline Kate Mercano

" We had hwang-so ga for dinner and so they served us our meat in samgyupsal and brisket style (for lunch, they serve their meats only in the brisket..."

Bear Roa

"Korean grill where you grill your meat, dip in sauce then wrap it with a lettuce leaf. Everything (as in the meat and the side dishes and the rice)..."

Lara Liban

"Hwangso-Ga is a great place to go for an affordable Korean buffet grill and barbeque. They have unlimited servings of beef and pork belly. Aside from..."

Andrea

"What I enjoyed the most in Hwangso-Ga was their make-your-own-bibimbap station. I know this is subjective since you can assemble the bibimbap to your..."

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