Filipino cuisine: the best places to taste it in Manila
314 restaurant menus in Manila, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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"Im from bacolod city grew up there for 21 years had my 1st chicken haus when i was 12 and when i moved to manila for work will always risk traffic..."
Kevin Reyes
"IMHO, the best inasal in Manila next to Parilla in QC...."
Mon Picache
"This small, unassuming space in Savanah Market serves one of the best inasal outside Negros. Tender, juicy and super flavorful meat. The chicken..."
Joyce Hailar
"Dishes:1. Pecho - 4/52. Liempo - 3.5/53. Atay - 3/51. Chicken was cooked perfectly and still very juicy on the inside...."
Radi C.
"The Best! Always request for big part everytime. Food 4 Best tasting juicy chicken inasal partner it with 2 cups of garlic rice. Other..."
Nyk Limjoco
"BCHE is our go-to inasal place. They serve one of the most legit chicken inasals in Metro Manila. It's like it came straight outta Bacolod! This is a..."
Hungry
"This is our favorite inasal resto. We often eat here during payday or when we do our groceries nearby. I love the sinamak and the taste of the..."
Myra Gay ♡ Coffee ☕🍽 Dine 🍴🍸🍺🍹🍷
"Your best bet for chicken inasal. They grill everything after you order, guaranteed fresh tasting inasal. Try the isol and baticolon aside from usual..."
Mike Carmona
"FoodBacolod hangover led us to this hidden gem in Makati. Authentic chicken inasal with their chicken oil!! ServiceEven though..."
Travel To Eat
"-- http://shellyviajera.blogspot.com --This hawker place generally serves grilled food. It's well-known for their chicken inasal...."
"A must try place if you and your family loves to eat out a lot. And if you are into taking photos of food you eat then this is the place to be..."
Kakit Law
"Great place for dining especially on a Sunday just in front of San Agustin Church where you can hear mass before or after dining here,great food..."
Tere T. Radovan
"The concept of the resto brings memories of our Hispanic culture which influenced us of Catholicism.... Food is great, pastries and cakes are baked..."
Imelda Cipriano
"First time i noticed this resto was during our visita iglesia and it was full of diners and already closing at the time. Had a chance to visit..."
Shealah Bismark
"Thank you for a hassle-free event, good food and for the best service ever. Thank you Ms May for accommodating my son’s baptismal lunch social..."
Lyka Navie Fernandez
"This resto was a pleasant surprise to me and my daughter. I guess the best word to describe it is "quaint". It has a charming and attractive..."
Norma Adamos
"The paella was good, the pancit was flavorful, the kalabasa okoy was near perfect but, saving the best for last, the blueberry cheesecake and the ube..."
Jun Sagun
"One of the best restaurants in Manila..."
Marilyn Torio
"The food is excellent, the ambiance inspiring, the waiters are prompt and polite. You get the value for your..."
Junnel Pamaos
"We love the food especially the crispy pata and seafood chopsuey and the price is reasonable. The ambiance is very..."
Tata Choa
"I love the place as well as the oxtail kare kare...Babalik balikan talaga cya. Next time we will try the..."
"a must try resto in Intramuros. love their crispy pata, okoy, halo halo, pasta..."
Lina Macuja Miguel
"nice little restaurant tucked in the middle Intramuros.don't expect anything mind-blowing or spectacular. this restaurant is not for an..."
PensiveStan
"Aside from their interior full of historical and religious bric-a-bracs. Another beautiful thing about this place is that they employ “these-abled..."
Jensalemlim
"Everything's good, history, religion, and food collide..."
Jury Rex Villafuerte Flor
"June 19, 2019Taste - 3.5Service - 4.5Ambience - 4Choices - 4AVERAGE - 3.95We set off for Manila to explore..."
Marco Antonio Lozano
"This space is a cozy place and had a unique theme. Due to hot weather these days, We try there barkada halo halo and it's huge! It can feed 4-5..."
Foodhaven23
"First time I heard about this, I was walking to Fort Santiago. I found out it was ran by CBCP and since I came from Catholic schools that served..."
Iya Quijano
"As part of our annual tradition, we had breakfast at the Ristorante Delle Mitre after the Chrism Mass at the Manila Cathedral. As expected, it was..."
Conrigo Boya Santos
"I like crispy pata well done and tender tastes good, also pinakbet i like it taste yummy. The cakes i love it the mocha cappucino and red velvet, the..."
Lene
"I liked the unique concept of this restaurant and was surprised to see their wide selection of items in their menu! My husband and son were taking..."
Michelle Erika L. Zaldarriaga
"Very good place to dine. Their callos and lengua is highly endorsed.Staff are very polite. It is being managed by nuns.It was..."
Rina Fernandez Cadano
"I give the place a 5 since it was very nostalgic and heart warming since we entered the restaurant. It was cozy, well-lighted and airconditioned. I..."
Maryjoycegabac
"I give a 3.5 to a 4 because I order the same set of food whenever I go here and that can say a lot about their consistency ladies and gentlefolks...."
Monica P
"We went to San Agustin Church to attend the ceremony and before even going there, I searched in Zomato a good place to eat after and this one came up..."
CoffeeGal
"Right within the old city, there is this little gem of a place. We called in for lunch and the menu is massive, can i say way too big so a few items..."
The Pet Roo
"Great ambiance and food was great. We ordered the pizza and was satisfied with the taste. Prices are affordable. Customer service was great. Overall..."
Dee Lagula
"One of the best tapsilog ever!! This place is a gem. Food is worth the price. Ambiance is okay, service is quick and the food tastes like..."
Badet Macaraig
"Situated at the heart of Intramuros is this subtle café near the San Agustin Church. It really takes you back in time when you step in but in a good..."
Robi Lorenzo
"Ive been hearing a lot of good comments about this place so my friend and i decided to have lunch here. My second time in this place but first time..."
Climber In Heels
"One of my favorite fine dining restos! I used to work in Intramuros and me and my colleagues often had lunch here. My favorites are their Seafood..."
Ann Torres
"Paella was superb! The seafood toppings were generous and the rice was cooked just right. It was dry nor coarse. It was smooth and moist, but not..."
Claine Avelino
"It was my first time to eat here yesterday. We enjoyed the food. I ordered pancit canton and it was good with big serving. The turon is a must try as..."
Justine Cancaida
"I had an awesome dining experience with my colleague at this very quaint place.My review for Ristorante Delle Mitre1. Food (taste, variety..."
Issa Pisa
"The ambiance and service catered during our dinner was okay. The food was very satisfying and I must say the Paella tastes so gooood! The restaurant..."
Chillryon Keana
"It was Independence Day when my mom and I decided to have a tour in fort bonifacio. We were so tired and saw this restaurant. We had pancit canton..."
Albert Cruz
"My friend recommended this place to me when I went to Intramuros. I actually already know of the place since my friend usually gives me their..."
Em Castillo
"One of my parents' favorite restaurants, Ristorante Delle Mittre offers a wide selection of American, Spanish and Filipino cuisine. My parents..."
Arriane Rose Garcia De Guzman
"Bistro atmosphere in this restaurant decorated with christian objects of faith. Indeed it is situated in front of Saint Augustine Church. Good is OK..."
Jean-Francois Pinera
"If you're in Manila, this is the perfect dining place. Why? Three things: great ambiance, accommodating staff, good food and reasonable price..."
Karina Karla Pizarras
"Was just here for an afternoon coffee/dessert so this review will cover just that aspect..Its a cozy, religious-concept cafe (its owned by..."
Chris Aquino
"This is my 3rd visit , but I can't hide my feeling that this so far one of my favorite restaurants in Manila. They served great food ,all cooked with..."
RDV
"Every time I go to Intramuros, a stopover in this place is mandatory. During merienda times I would order the empanaditas and coffee. The empanaditas..."
Katrina Gomez
"I went here with my fiancé. We were told the Crispy pata was good enough for 2-3 people. That was a bold faced lie. The crispy pata only had enough..."
Andres Fontanez
"The ecclesiastical concept notwithstanding, this resto is among the most interesting I've been to. Oh, man, their paella -- it's so good. And they..."
Daryl.zamora
"I loved the ambiance of this place. We ordered Pochero and the Seafood Marinara. I liked the Seafood Marinara because it had just the right amount of..."
Carolyn Clarin
"If you fancy dining with large tour groups from Intramuros, looking at church relics, and having your photos taken with bishops, saints, and the..."
Jenni Faye
"Our Spanish prof took us here for lunch as part of our field trip itinerary. We ordered the paella valenciana to split between 2 and were pleasantly..."
Joanna
"I love the ambiance of Mitre. The restaurant itself depicts how Filipinos are during the Spanish era. The food is definitely good, and is worth every..."
Jeun Eats World
"Love it here!! This one is just across San Agustin Church in Intramuros. As is typical of establishments in the walled city, Delle Mitre's..."
Rhealeth Krizelle Ramos
"I went here 2 weeks ago and I will be backfor sure. The food was perfect. We had Kare-Kare(the best Kare kare for me), Crispy Pata, Paella, Chopsuey..."
Levi Dizon
"When you're strolling around Intramuros, Restorante Della Mitre is the perfect place to grab a meal and enjoy a quiet conversation. The ambiance does..."
Chef Jay's Kitchen
"I had high expectations of this place, although I've also heard a lot of "horror" stories (e.g., that the taste and serving time, and even..."
Coco D.
"They have an extensive menu which made it hard for us to choose which one to order as all their dishes sound so tasty. And it didn't disappoint. It..."
Jill
"simple food. tastes good. great ambiance it's definitely a resto with a big heart. you have to visit. try their food and see for yourself why...."
Skippy
"We had our lunch at this place run by priests and nuns as what my mom told me. Good thing she recommended this place because their food was really..."
Kaye Ramirez
"A place with so many choices such that it covers so many types of dishes -- from Filipino breakfast, to Japanese staples. For an indecisive person..."
Tenten Obillo
"Before heading home after my Mom's meeting. we saw this shop and was intrigued. the place for me at first was a little bit creepy tho. They have huge..."
Nica Madeloso
"Was supposed to eat at Barbara's however it was closed that day. It sure was not unfortunate since we were able to dine in this resto and tasted the..."
Berns Iglesia
"If you want a nice place where you can have peace of mind, I will definitely recommend you to try it. The ambiance of the place is very cool and sort..."
Michael Leon Taningco
"Very nice ambiance; staff are approachable and make sure guests are well taken cared of. They also have cool menu and almost have the best of a..."
Red Joson
"Cozy place not your typical kind of resto it like your in a church,their food was great like pomelo salad,krispy pata and crispy laing with their..."
Aj Jimenez
"Delicious food. nice place infront of the san agustin church. Good for dates or meetings. Would come back there again love everything about the..."
"Whenever I am in Robinsons Place Manila, I have a hard time choosing where to eat. It's not that nothing is good, its just that I don't like paying..."
Katooga.PH
"Foods is..."
Gleen Migriño Amora
"The crews are..."
Ma. Socorro Cariño
"The crew is very..."
Jannsen Castro
"A solid 4. I wandered around the neighborhood with some friends and we had a craving for the specialty of the house, i.e., their grilled..."
Marianne In Manila
"My friend was hospitalised and we had to get a to go food instead of eating out hence we all ended up calling gerry’s grill because we loved their..."
Shane Pines Quijada
"The grilled squid and pakbet... the main reasons why we keep going back 😋 Service is friendly, even if the waiting time can be long, especially if..."
Cherrie Abaya Blas
"Favorite restaurant for special occasions. 😊 We always order their lumpiang shanghai and sugba kilaw. Their veggie rice is so good. And if there's..."
Fairypig ✨
"Gerry's Grill is one of my go to spots for Filipino food. We love their baked tahong and inihaw na pusit. It's like one of the best ihawan place...."
Jang Abane-Maestro
"Go-to ko for filipino food. Usapang price, lasa at serving, goods dito.Ang di ko makakalimutang lasa dito is yung Seafood Tinomok nila. Try..."
Test
"There was a Mother's Day Promo when we went here (valid from May 12-14). We ordered Queen's Meal 1. It is consist of Crispy Pata (Regular), Beef..."
Shane Del Rosario
"Very limited seating at this place and don't expect the aircon cuz there's none. There's a door that leads outside to an overpass where the guard..."
Ashvin
"When we have balikbayan relatives or friends we usually bring them to Gerry's for Filipino food. We love their pork sisig, kare-kare both seafood..."
Vivian Co
"This is such a great place to hanged out with your Barkada and have that grilled seafood's of your choice with ice cold beers on our side. Our all..."
Arnel
"Satisfying. Definitely go back here and try their other..."
"Awesome cultural experience with incredible food! Very worth every penny. The atmosphere was very authentic, the food was delicious, and the show was..."
Chance Robertson
"This review is more about the service than the food and the ambiance, which was great nonetheless. We were entertaining visiting relatives from the..."
Aimee Luab Abaricia
"An impromptu dinner at Barbara's turned into an unforgettable evening. We were in the area to visit the amazing churches built centuries ago, and we..."
Brian Otis
"Mabait at hospitable ang mga staff , sobrang galing ng mga singer ,maganda ang place nakakarelax and masasarap ang food, salamat Barbara's for making..."
Julius Ceazar Reyes
"Not to mention the awesome sights and its location and yummy food, we managed to meet the great people behind Barbara's (Ma'am Marketing Manager and..."
Gary Navto
"Good food, good ambiance, beautiful dance by Kultura Filipina. The Senior Citizens of Marulas, Valenzuela City really enjoyed the..."
Patria Estidola Ortiz
"The "BEST" food, entertainment, ambiance, hospitality, friendliest and warm staff!! I truly encourage foreigners to visit this place, you will enjoy..."
Marilou Kierulf-Alano
"The food are nice as well as the ambiance it makes me feel that I go back to the spanish era. One of the amazing part is the Kultura dinner show �..."
Lorie Mar Quijada
"Will definetely come back! Friendly staff and affordable price plus the talented Kultura Filipina dancers! Keep it..."
Lon Fresnoza Espaldon
"We celebrate here the most special day for our friend. Very accommodating and wonderful service. The food was great and superb. Two thumbs up for..."
Jerome John Duran Jose
"Celebrated my birthday last Dec. 6 and it was an extra special event. I planned to have my engagement proposal that day also. The crew was very..."
Kevin Dhie Tengco
"I wouldn't mind go back there again and again. Impressive food. Great service. Beautiful ambiance. Totally..."
Sam Torre
"A lovely place and great food. A truly heritage..."
Vivek Luke Mukherjee
"Super sarap and i love the..."
Bea Camua
"The restaurant's interiors brought us here, one of the best ambiance for dining. The food is actually fine but pricey (ala carte). Food choices for..."
Leona Gonzales
"One of the most amazing resto in Manila I've been so far. The Filipino-Spanish vibe is all around. Ambiance, music, interiors are so..."
Bem Angeles
"Barbara’s is a buffet heritage restaurant showcasing a variety of Filipino food. Moreover, the ambiance of the entire area is very historic. The..."
Ara Patria
"Had a breakfast meal here at Barbaras’s coffee shop before we roam around intramuros. The pesto that I ordered was delicious as well as the mango..."
Jovena Manlangit
"What a beautiful restaurant - absolutely love the decor. The seats by the window are perfect for dates 👌. The food was delicious, the drinks were..."
Elaine
"BEST RESTAURANT IN INTRAMUROS! 10/10! Would definitely recommend. Their staff is nice, the food is amazing. Try their buffet, very cheap and is worth..."
Alymanalac
"The place has also a great ambiance, we ordered sinigang na sugpo and I was surprised with their big servings. The staffs were also nice. I just hope..."
Sarah Joy So
"The food was great the service was excellent and the atmosphere it great. It's a quiet restaurant with piano playing. This place is great for a..."
Bill Manor
"I had a nice quiet lunch here during my visit to Intramuros. I was here on a holiday so perhaps it was not crowded or busy. Staff were friendly and..."
Kirti
"The staff were friendly and I loved the ambience of the place. They have a seperate restaurant from the buffet. We ordered their pancit and mozarrela..."
Hyo Jeong Jo
"We were invited here before by a friend who celebrated his mom’s birthday party. The food was delicious and the ambiance was great. I like the..."
Shielanicerio
"Usually, when I would go to Barbara's we would order or eat from the buffet. But this time we opted to order ala carte. Ordered pritchon, seafood..."
Hungry.gypsy
"The food are a bit pricey for it's serving size. I ordered caldereta and I must say that the meat is very soft and tastes so good. Is it worth the..."
Not So Hungry One
"How can I forget this place? Barbara’s served me my best dinner in Intramuros so far. Such a charming place of old world appeal. Offers refined..."
Wilhelm
"We availed of their lunch buffet which was composed of all Filipino food. Food was great. Ambiance was PERFECT. If you’re looking for romantic..."
I HATE BAD FOOD
"Thank you barbaras heritage resto for your hospitality and warm welcome 😊 super nice ng mga staffs very accomodating the food also are good fave..."
Maricris Entero
"It was Mother's Day so my family decided to celebrate it here at Barbara's . The moment that I stepped in Barbara its a travel back in time feeling ...."
Yumme Macapayag
"Heritage restaurant in the heart of old Manila. I advise you to book a table and be there by 6:30. You don’t want to miss the show which is nealy 1..."
Angela Cocco
"It is located in the heart of intramuros. Around the area is very spanish era time, the kalesa thing, the gwardiya sibil in character and the..."
Charmain Soliven
"An authentic Spanish-Filipino restaurant in the heart of intramuros. This restaurant is a great place for fine dining and experiencing of Spanish..."
Charlene Briones-Michelena
"We arrived here around 8pm, Galing kaming BGC. So patapos na yung buffet ng 9pm and the show (Traditional Filipino Music) As we arrived, Almost..."
Kerrvie Garcia
"I had an awesome dining experience with my siblings at this very quaint place.My review for Barbara's:1. Food (taste, variety &..."
Issa Pisa
"Very nice atmosphere at friendly staff. Surroundings are nice. Did not try filipino food there but their blue marlin was reasonably good. Nice coffee..."
Jean-Francois Pinera
"Relaxed ambiance , great food , affordable price and world class customer service combined into one. This restaurant is located in the historical..."
RDV
"Nice ambiance, an old fashioned spanish motif, good food and well-trained waiters. Just that if you do a la carte serving it has additional..."
Stephen Andrew Placiente
"My team and I and our business partner went to this restaurant for lunch. The place was reminiscent of old Spanish colonial architecture. The..."
Amanda Cuenco-Cruz
"Hopefully, me and my soon to be hubby would have a romantic date here..I like their concepts..Im also hoping that this would be our wedding..."
Mayla Wilhelm
"Do they have buffets? I need to know coz i want to take my girl out of a date. I consider this place as one of the greatest. When I was 3 we ate here..."
Llewelyn Angelo Riñoza Aca
"You won't be drawn immediately by the food but by the ambiance it offers. You'd see mostly foreign tourists enjoying the coffee shop branch just..."
Wenrey316
"Food - The salad bar was excellent. A must try is their Beef Kare-Kare. It was juicy, tender, and mouth-watering, with their matching shrimp paste...."
Dale Manalo
"The place is really instagram worthy. Went there with my bff and as soon as we stepped inside we both got the feels like we traveled back in time...."
Sigrid Pearl Jaramillo
"on the buffet spread @ php549 (lunch)sopa de almondigasmustasa saladpandan ricesotanghon guisadofried lumpiang..."
Aisha
"Upon entering the place i can't help but admire the spanish era. Elegance, with a touch of home maker , history can tell me it's roots and again i..."
Cris
"I am not sure there is still an a la carte menu (likely), but you're already better off just booking from their inexpensive buffet meal (P595 on..."
Marianne In Manila
"Historically appealing and I quote. As a fan of such I am pleased with the interior details, furnitures and design.It all brings me back to the..."
Kristall
"The food is good as well as the setting of the resto. You have different cuisines to choose from their menu. They have different set up for buffet..."
Geraldine Soco
"After our tour group explored the Rizal park and Intramuros, we were tired and hungry. We left our grub plan to the wisdom of our guides who had..."
Grubzon
"I had the opportunity of dining in Barbara's restaurant at Intramuros Manila last Saturday and it was honestly quite amazing. When I got off the cab,..."
Dialyn Roque
"We went here for my niece's baptismal reception. Though with limited variation of food, everything that was on the buffet was actually good. I really..."
Topher Medrana
"I a student near the area i think I almost known all the restaurant where good food and servings are but this Barbara's is very new for me! So my..."
Jaered Marcelino
"One of my friend celebrated her birthday at barbaras. The resto is not that familiar to me, and one of my friend told me that they are closed. But..."
"Their pride and joy fish dish is a must-try. Their braised beef mami was also very beefy and tasty. I was literally smacking my lips about an hour..."
Gojira Dosdos
"The best steamed fish in town. The braised beef Mami is unrivaled. The friendliest and efficient service staff . Best bang for your buck. Your tummy..."
Emily M. del Mundo
"So far, it was my first to ever ate a very delecious food in a commercial food establishment. Subrang sarap, na hindi nakaka umay.. Yung busog na..."
Noah James Soria Sitier
"We are glad to find the restaurant relocated malate manila from banawe q.c. and former corner kalaw near luneta. We love to eating old fashioned..."
Yori Yori
"Good food, friendly staff. Ambience of the place is..."
Josefina Cortes
"Everything is great. Service is efficient. But the tops in our recent visit is tasting my daughter's much talked about "Cake ni Maricar". Finally got..."
Mary Rose Vicmudo Nuñez
"Their steamed lapu-lapu is superb and also the siomai... super authentic..."
Linda Casela Abarintos
"No-nonsense good food that you’ll love going back..."
Joey Melliza
"Very simple atmosphere but the food is great! Try the noodles and you'll see..."
Ron Ronquillo
"Have a good dinner at mr poon with ernesto lontoc and..."
Reynald Santos-Ade Flores
"Will definitely go back again and again and again..."
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