International cuisine: the best places to taste it in Marikina

Vikings Luxury Buffet

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"Great place for foodholics though a bit..."

Pearl Edraira

"PAG INAAWAY AKO NG MUNDO, DITO NA LANG AKO BUMABAWI AHAHA. TO GO COMFORT FOOD. LAHAT ANDITO DRINKS DESSERT MEAT. MADAMI PANG CUISINE NA PAGPIPILIAN...."

Bea Dela Cruz

"Superb! The asian cuisine tastes really good. They serve different dishes around the world. I really like their Japanese food specially the sashimi!..."

Angelo Pascual

"I visited last January for a friend's birthday celeb. What's the best in Marikina Branch as compared to other branches is that it serves variety of..."

Pristine Elyon

"The variety of food is great. The response from the kitchen whenever an area is running out of food is also good as they were able to fill it up...."

Soleil Tiffany Rebodos

"My family and I have been celebrating our birthdays here for years. The food was amazing. They have a wide variety of menu. Their desserts and drinks..."

Hannah Apostol

"NOTE: These are based on my experience. There could be times na masarap ang food nila at hindi. Breakfast Time: 6/10Lunch Time:..."

Kia Cruz

"Venue is good. Clean and cozy. It's the food and service that is a bit disappointing. Only a few stocks are available for some of the food variants...."

Sherwin Goh

"Another first time for me. I have been at SM City Marikina several times, but this is the first time I have tried Vikings. The guard and the staff..."

Sharedpsychosis 🔪

"Not the best Vikings branch but it was decent enough. The place is a bit crowded so it's hard to walk around for the food. But their steaks, lamb,..."

Francine 👑

"Needs more food selections. It was almost dominated by sushi but I did like the ones I got. I like the Vibe in this place though and we got a really..."

Monique Celis

"Ahh! Vikings - this is one of our go-to all-out buffet if we are feeling Viking-y especially on birthdays because "free" and the amazing song they..."

We Travel Fearlessly

"Two words: CHOCOLATE SHAKE.Reminds me of the chocolate shake I used to have as a kid. That alone is enough reason for me to go back here...."

Joel O

"One of the best buffet place to be, especially on your birthday celebration!!They got a lot of food to choose from, one of my favorites is..."

Mary Rose Batoon

"For just under Php 1,000, Viking's remains to be the value for money buffet place. They have all the pieces of a hotel offering including fresh..."

Harvard

"what is there to write about a buffet? i’ve noticed that in the philippines... there are 3 classes of buffet... for the rich... middle class and..."

R. G. Cruz

"Fun fact: they have roughly around 265 varieties of international dishes, mainly Western, Asian and Mediterranean cuisines. For the drinks, they have..."

HungryChad

"I've been frequenting Vikings for the past few years since it opened in Marikina but hasn't given any reviews about it.The place hasn't changed..."

Akosichichai

"Their buffet is absolutely the best! They have a wide array of food choices from appetizers to viands to desserts 🍨 to drinks 🍹 If you are a..."

Melanie Castillo

"Super dami ng choices na food. May chinese food, korean, italian, pinoy and etc. Sarap pa ng food. Tips lang, wag muna kayo iinom ng drinks bago..."

Ken Jaudian

"In most buffets i've tried so far (including the ones in big starred hotels") Vikings is probably one of the best. From tremendous choices of..."

Tin Tupaz-Bermejo

"1st time at Vikings Jan 20, 2018. Overall impression 4.5. Nice layout that gets everything moving fast without traffic in spite of the fact that..."

Renato Mercado

"HEP HEP HOORAY!!! We had an awesome experience here at Vikings SM Marikina! Foods were properly served, there were lots of cuisine to choose from,..."

Zsashing Medina

"Vikings at SM Marikina. Food is great. Ice cream tastes so good especially the bubble gum flavor. All is well except for the attendants who never let..."

Shao Salvador

"The foods are very delish and fresh. One thing that I don't like here is the slow refill of the tempura. We all know that tempura is the most awaited..."

Arman Asi

"Magpareserve ng seat bago pumunta bes!The best ang sushi dito. Iba-iba, tapos yung flavor, sumasabog sa bibig mo. Hahaha. Heaven ang sushi..."

Tiffany Teñoso

"This is my third Vikings branch and my first time in Vikings SM Marikina. There were greater variety of food compared to Vikings SM BF but the place..."

Mildred Collantes

"Vikings is one of the top choices when it comes to buffet. The branch in SM Marikina is spacious and has a cozy ambiance. It also has several rooms..."

Ricalyn Haboc

"I've been here twice and this is where I started to eat foods from eat-all-you-can buffet with my family. I love the food here, the place is clean,..."

TIN AH

"This is were we celebrate our Birthday's with my family. Good food. Good ambiance. Good selection. It's always a pleasure to be here. The staffs are..."

Pauline Robles

"Vikings is a place for celebration. It has been known for celebrating birthdays since they have their free on your birthday (accompanied with one..."

April Pagulayan

"Their wide variation of cuisine with good presentation is what I liked about here. This branch in particular was well ventilated, clean and staff are..."

Jade Pangan

"Mas masarap ang menu sa SM Marikina kesa sa SM NORTH vikings. Mas malaki din ang place. Mas mabilis din magrefill ng food. Mas maraming food choices..."

Jen

"Vikings should be among the top choices when it comes to buffets. While some branches are just okay, Vikings SM Marikina has always been our go-to..."

Foodeverthankful

"Typical lasa ng mga food nothing special. But the ambiance ang ganda at relaxing. Medyo matagal mag refill ng hipon. Hindi masarap yung sushi nila...."

Mary Riobuya

"Zomato reviewsVikings Sm MarikinaWe went to Vikings to celebrate a family friend's birthday. This wasn't my first time eat at Vikings..."

Kelsey Policarpio

"This is one of the bests eat all you can resto. You'll find almost all types of dishes, sulit ang bayad. Also, it's nice to celebrate birthdays here...."

Jonah Perez

"Food is 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻Lalo na yung roast beef, lechon, turkey, tempura and desserts! You might want to try din yung pesto..."

Kate Marcelino

"Got plenty of food choices. The staffs are really nice especially when it's your birthday, they will sing for you make you laugh. Good place to..."

Tiffany Doria

"Very accomodating sila.Maganda ambiance.Sa food, must try yung japanese cuisine nila...."

Izza Alarcon

"Definitely a feast from the sea with main dishes from different international cuisines, sweet and healthy desserts plus overflowing drinks for..."

Issa Pisa

"Had a great time here this afternoon. Food were well-prepared and mouthwatering. The ambiance was good, loud, and energetic. Their..."

Ipetim

"Great food, lot of variance. beer is bottomless.Kaya lang ang ibang food gaya ng crabs, steak and other food na medyo mahal eh nakatago, you..."

Nuiges

"We had lunch here at Vikings last January to celebrate the Christening of my nephew who was 3 months old that time. The place tends to be crowded..."

Chem Aguirre

"Been in Vikings SM Marikina for many times! Wala masyadong bago sa menu. But still a nice place to have your cheatday! Burger lang kulang sakanila...."

Faye Tan

"It's my first time to have my birthday buffet here and I had a good experience. They have a really good selection and with their very nice..."

Sushi Lipstick

"This was my 3rd time I think eating here. We are fond of eating at different buffet resto. 👌This branch was always jam packed. We ate..."

Mary Justene Bergado

"Thanks #Citi for the treats. We've enjoyed dining here again. I always choose Sushi first, but this time I grabbed their US Steak and Australian..."

Lemuel Aquino

"Always make a reservation and/or come early. Food is nice and has a wide variety. I appreciate the Japanese food and seafood section a lot. Plus..."

Michiko Reyes

"Reminder: Make reservations. Always make reservations. 😬Took advantage of the "#du30" promo today and we only paid for 2 out of the 4 in..."

Muffy | OneHungryTeacher

"Vikings has a few variety of food to choose from for me. Vikings though has a great american meat selection to choose from so it's okay. I liked..."

Jessa Mae

"Best international buffet place in the country. Food has a wide range of cuisines. Size of the restaurant is big enough to accommodate special..."

Rob De Vera

"Overall rating 4.75 stars▪ Food 4.25▪ Customer service 5.25Though the selection wasn't as extensive as that of Vikings SM..."

Richard Allan Co | TFC

"Celebrated my bday here at Vikings, SM Marikina. Thanks for the mini cake. Thumbs up..."

Patricia Ann Francisco

"Long overdue review of my favorite Vikings branchAlso the first 5 star rating that I would giveWe've been eating here since this branch..."

Rafael Del Rosario

"Had a wonderful experience here at Vikings Sm Marikina. Sobrang sulit lalo na kung dto mo balak mag celebrate ng birthday. Perfect for family..."

Irixh Jean Villapando Caballero

"I really like Vikings here in Marikina. Place is bright and spacious compared to others IMO. Food's good, since I'm not a fan of Japanese/Chinese..."

John Adriel Guinto

"I've been to other Vikings branch but it was my first here at Vikings Marikina. Everything went very smooth. We didn't make a reservation beforehand..."

Maria Lyn Bernaldo

"Last Friday (January 22, 2016), we went at Vikings SM Marikina for a reunion with Kiseeeg and welcome food fest with May haha.We went there..."

Nicole Faller

"One of the best all-you-can-eat buffet in the country in terms of diversity, quality of dishes offered, cleanliness and ambiance. We couldn't gather..."

RoVi D Foodies

"Everything about this place screams "Bravo!". I REALLY enjoyed their sushi and dessert bar and their chinese food counter as well.You can..."

Zarishia Artus Maini

"Best buffett in town! Great food with great customer service on a perfect occasion! Me and my husband will always love vikings. We want to celebrate..."

Arlene Gabriel

"VIEWS: 9,199 times (and counting..)Post-graduation celebration with my dad and 2 cousins here @ Viking's tonight and we enjoyed almost..."

MissFoodie

"if i need to go buffet restaurant viking is the best in the Philippines.of course hotel buffet restaurant has fresh materials and but for me..."

Sang Eun Lee

"Wide variety of choices! Great food and service! However, tempura shrimps are small and you'll to have to wait before they refill the basket with..."

Food Monster

"I love food and it's the only thing that I don't have any restrictions about. If you're not fond of food, you're missing so much in your life. That..."

Sand Under My Feet

"My favorite Vikings branch! It's very SPACIOUS, so there are barely any lines! It's very elegant-looking, as well. Among their offerings, I most..."

What The F | TFC

"Its my first time eating at vikings and also my first time to taste the bubblegum Ice cream flavor, and from then on it became my favorite Ice cream..."

Raymart Concepcion

"Food ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Place ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Service ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Aside from their fancy..."

Gizzzzz

"For me, this is the best branch I've been to so far compared to MOA and megamall branches. Salmon Sashimi, roast beef, oyster rockafeller are some of..."

Gladys Uy

"We were able to try this branch for my birthday once which I celebrated with two other friends. Hands down, the best value for money buffet in Metro..."

Jovijovijovi

"For how many times we celebrated special occasions still haven't tried everything. Wide array of food. The best buffet resto. And the price is just..."

Lilibeth Lagasca-Marcos

"I enjoyed making my own milktea! Unlimited milktea 💗. ..."

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Balestier

81/100 (283 ratings)

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"Great food! Great..."

Albert Jacob

"I really like the food... Something new to my taste.. Highly recommended to my friends and..."

Lallaine Padilla

"Ok na ok,ang sarap ng food and bukod sa maganda ang ambiance,so relaxing pa...and about sa pagserve,ok na ok...alaga ang..."

Angelica Perreras Ventinilla

"We loved everything we ordered. We’ll definitely go..."

Erwin Reyes

"Di ako nagkamli na ayain Ang hubby ko.. At tnx sa nag assist sa amin Dahil sa first time..."

Ana Kiko

"I love Laksa, and I love Laksa Tsukemen :-) all the food we ordered taste fresh and the serving is freshly cooked in 10mins, well I can say they have..."

JvAnj Esteban

"The food was amazing, especially the laksa tsukemen, which came with a guide card on how to enjoy our meal. The hainanese chicken rice was also..."

Winged_Plate

"Hainanese chicken- is a bit tough. The rice is flavorful but undercooked. The sauces were pureed.Hakaw- Dumpling is perfectly steamed,..."

Keith

"Truly a hidden gem in Marikina! Laksa tsukemen was delicious, it taste good as it look. The bao was also very flavourful. The taro cheesecake was..."

Lourdes Marie

"we tried the Bak Ku Teh Risotto, Salted Egg Wings and Dojo ice cream. The Bak Ku Teh risotto is a must try and taste like it was made in..."

Elli Rellosa

"The food was tasty. Authentic singaporean food. Price is reasonable and serving is just about right...."

Juris Prudence

"loved their Laksa Tsukemen :D the wonton mee was also good.. cool ambience as well.. will definitely come..."

Ivan Rosal

"We ordered the salted egg wings, ribs (i forgot what it's called), and the soup.God everything was cooked in an open kitchen so you know..."

Burburbur Calara

"I super love the laksa tsukemen! A very cozy place, very friendly and sensitive staff, beautifully served delicious food. I'm glad to.have visited..."

Maripee Parong Genato

"What to love about Balestier is they serve great food. Singaporean dish is my personal favorite out of all Asian dishes and they gave me what I've..."

Camille Santos Arceo

"Super loved the Hainanese Chicken Rice & the Laksa! Would definitely come back for these. We also ordered the Baowiches & Bak Kuh Teh Risotto it was..."

Jessica Castro

"A great and unique offering of food. I like their steak and squid. But I think they can improve more on their service. I hope the staff can be more..."

Joan Mu

"Must TryBahkut Teh RisottoWonton Mee Char SiuHainanese ChickenNote Small Plates and Desserts not included in Zomato GoldFood..."

Napoleon Ong

"Caught in dense traffic so I had to rebook at a later time but was surprised that we had the place to ourselves. Staff was absolutely courteous...."

TheWanderingRaven

"The place is classy. Their food is great. Parking is not a problem, they have a wide space in front of the restaurant. To break it..."

Gerard Lignes Ü

"Another must-try in Marikina. Everything we ordered was delicious! The laksa tsukemen, zhenjiang ribs, and salted egg wings were uniquely cooked and..."

Chessy

"My husband and I went to this restaurant together with our 2 yr old son. We’ve been eyeing this place for a while since it had good reviews here in..."

Fidelis Marie Corpus

"Good food and the design of the place was nice. Their Hainanese Chicken was great. The pork ribs risotto was also good. The taro cheese cake came..."

Bangaw3

"The food was absolutely fantastic! The flavors of the food were bold without being overwhelming. The staff were attentive and courteous too!..."

Oyie Javelosa

"Went to Marikina for our Weekly bonding as a fam and found this gem.Pros:• Very accomodating staffs• Budget Friendly•..."

Janvher Buena

"Giving my second and long awaited review to this restaurant because Juskopo they deserve it! I’ve always wanted to try them ever since they opened..."

Liezl Claudine B. Belen

"Definitely one of my best restaurant experience this year. The place looks amazing, the staff are great, i love the open kitchen, the pricing is very..."

TheFriendlyFoodiePH

"Im a first timer in using Gold zomato. The staff who assisted us is super kind to explain how zomato gold works. Photos below are all the menus we..."

Mishael Magayones

"I love their wonton mee and salted wings - must try. I went home with a happy tummy ❤️ Our experience was great also because of Zomato..."

April

"Good place, cozy ambience. Food is okay, tho unfortunately the laksa is unavailable :( I love their Chinese Buns and the risotto. I hope they have..."

Sabrina Reyes

"Their wonten mee and ba ku teh were tasty but the highlight of my dining experience was their salted egg chicken wings. It’s the closest to..."

Che Tenorio

"Quality food at a much deserving price. The Hainanese Chicken is tender and the sauce mix well with the chicken 😊 will definitely comeback..."

Lizel Tan

"Everything we ate is really good.We availed of the 1+1 promo of Zomato Gold. Although there are some limitations as to what we're allowed to..."

FooDarla

"How can all these great food be so hidden within Marikina? So many flavours that you can't find anywhere else. Such a great discovery thanks to..."

Kenneth Rosales

"It has a very relaxing ambiance. I would say the interiors were well-planned. It has an open kitchen so you can view how they work. Plating was..."

Vina Geronimo

"A hidden gem in Marikina's food scene. One must truly seek out this amazing restaurant, for it is worth the effort. For the food, we ordered the..."

Mark Erickson Bautista

"Loved their Wonton Mee and Honey Soy Pasta. It's truly a gem. Zomato Gold even made the experience much better. I will definitely come back with..."

Krizelle Cleo Fowler

"This place never fails to impress me. Their risotto and laksa are my staple here. I recently had their woton, now its one of my favorites...."

KeyO

"Went here on Sunday afternoon and the food was excellent even If the service was mostly done a desultory guy who acted as if we were all a big..."

Ravisiva

"Great food and ambiance. My parents and I really enjoyed our dinner here. The menu is Singaporean-inspired with a twist. Definitely a must..."

May Vizmonte

"Staff were polite and friendly. Food is GREAT and authentic. The salted egg chicken wings was made of real salted egg not the powder. The portion..."

Millard Guevarra

"Food was delicious. Didn’t expect to be that good in a small restaurant in Marikina. Very clean and courteous staff. Would definitely eat there..."

Antonino Mabanta

"I must say this is ONE OF THE BEST RESTAURANTS in Marikina...situated in Calumpang, the place is very cozy, one will certainly feel very relaxed when..."

Ronric Holgado

"Asian fusion goodness!!!!!! My favorite place to get hakaw now. I can also eat the calamares every day! Can't wait to try more of their dishes! From..."

Kitoybargas

"The place is clean and pleasant. The food taste good and very nice presentation as well.The price is just right. It is not expensive...."

Kirstienne

"amazing! really awesome, i like the food, it made me emotional, Marikiños are so lucky to have this restaurantand i will definitely bring my family..."

Jorge Cardiño Juan II

"Food tastes really well, particularly loved the cereal prawns. Serving time was a bit long considering it was not peak hours. Ambiance is also..."

Katrinramirez2

"we decide to eat our dinner here. The ambiance outside looks small but were amazed how beautiful it is inside.Foods is delicious. As per my..."

Trisha Marie

"Try the hainanese chicken. Make sure you order 2 servings because one cannot satisfy your appetite. Superb. Highly recommended.Just bring a lot..."

Jeffrey Tan

"They have their own version of SG favorites - we ordered salted egg wings, wonton mee and risotto bak kut teh. All are yummy :) Just one comment -..."

Hazel Mae Pastrana

"Really love this place. Its a new resto so not many people know about this hidden gem. Ambiance is nice and well lit. Food gets served quickly and..."

Emman Culiuan

"Food is good but a bit pricey.Bah kut te rissotto 3/5-the ribs that were served were quite tough. The rice and flavor was good..."

Jermaine Tee

"Decided to get lunch here with friends. Just a jeep ride away from my house so t’was very accessible. Very clean and modern space, great..."

Hey Guys Eats

"Such a great dining experience! I loved their Laksa and prawn bao! The design of the place is exactly what you can expect from their food - simple,..."

JR Ilagan

"The service was top notch. Food was awesome. The server was nice and professional. You can see the food being prepared in front of you from cooking..."

Ryan Joseph Sangalang Burgos

"Best salted egg wings ever.. Servers are nice. I like the atmosphere and high ceilings.Aside from wings, hainanese chicken (thigh part) is..."

Ramon Salud

"Food was excellent. We tried their wonton mee which nearly drove one of our friends to tears, their char sui pork, hakaw which was much too good I..."

Aldin Emil Marte-de Leon

"On our Top 10 for sure. Undoubtedly one of the finest restaurants in the area. We're quite surprised how we only got..."

Marikina Foodies

"Place is designed well and minimalistTheir Wanton Mee noodle soup is very delicious! The broth is very tasty that makes it so delicious ...."

ChiKquita

"To be honest, reviewing restos within my area is what I really desire. Aside from there's no effort on traveling, people will discover that Marikina..."

Neri Ann

"Marikina has always be a home to many restaurants and most of them became an institution especially to those who live there. Almost everyone says..."

Marj Liwag

"Balestier is located along Nicanor Roxas St., San Roque, Marikina. Maybe it’s not that noticeable when you pass by, but the moment you visit it,..."

James Benguet

"This is a gem in Marikina! I'm glad there's another place I can go to anytime for good food. It's very deceiving bec you won't see a lot of people..."

Mara Sy

"Masarap lahat ng order (Laksa, etc.) at ok ang service. Rare find na Singaporean/Asian resto sa East area. May mabilis na wifi at sockets..."

Sam Beljon Cortes Catapusan

"easily the most inspiring restaurant and well thought out menu in Marikina, with a great creative team backing it up! That Laksa Tsukemen is genius...."

Anjo Silvoza

"Sunday, 29 July---Okay. I have to be honest here. I was a bit reluctant to enter Balestier as they had no other customers on a weekend..."

Gelo Santos

"Hands down the best Hainanese chicken in the area! Not a lot of variety in the menu but most of the items I have tried so far are really good. Make..."

Janelle Grace Angeles

"Found this resto through booky app. It is located near robinson metroeast. For people living near Marcos highway it is recommendble.This..."

Gara

"Great food and ambiance. The modern take on Singaporean food was just right. Not too far from tradition and not pretentious. Good food in a simple..."

Mae Cortes

"I love the way they prepare food. I believe this is a very good asian fusion restaurant in Marikina, if not the whole metro. I am a big fan of their..."

Brian Martin Samson

"Two thumbs up for this restaurant. I didnt know that this is a singaporean restaurant. The foods served are in high quality. We will go back here for..."

Rachel Villanueva

"Great experience. Try the potstickers, wings, and cheesecake. Steak was good also. Brewed coffee could improve, they need to up their game to..."

Marc Buxton

"Flavors burst and stay every bite. Got Hainanese Chicken, Salted Egg Wings, their ribs on mozzarella cheese, etc. And nothing disappoints!The..."

Jasmine Seale

"My friends and I made a food stop at Balestier on our way home. We found this joint quite interesting: its brightly-lit and minimalist-designed..."

Jellybeans In The City

"I tried their Hainanese chicken rice. I thought the serving was not generous at first, but it actually was. Great food. Cool presentation. Excellent..."

John Lu

"I’m always wary of how some restaurants de-construct and re-construct old favorites. I’ve tried many that just failed. Not so with what we tried..."

Roddyabaya

"Originally thought of for a re-brand, the concept of Balestier grew from the desire to make Singaporean food more accessible and familiar to..."

Takaw Tikim

"Marikina is slowly emerging as a new destination for foodies, with restaurants and food park popping out in every corner of the city. I have a lot of..."

Midz Sy

"I liked how this restaurant is unique among the other restaurants in the area. The meals are reasonably priced depending on the type. The interiors..."

Noel Victorino

"Go here if only for the Laksa Tsukemen - it's warm and comforting, great bite to the noodles, packed with flavor, and quite an experience to eat. The..."

Ayna Guevara

"My family and I stopped by this restaurant for lunch today and we were the only ones in the restaurant. Out of all the things we ordered, I..."

Chelly27b

"Balestier is a must try destination for foodies. Me and my officemate accidentally ate our lunch here. We were already seated at a popular thai resto..."

JZag

"5.0 - ambienceThe place is really good to hang out & eat. Resto interiors are excellent too.5.0 - Laksa TsukumenWe tried only one dish..."

PoChi

"SARAP. this place is great. bang for your buck! try the hakaw and siomai, best i have ever tasted so far in mh life. try the salted egg pasta as..."

Leandro Carandang Carpio

"We were back for a second time and enjoyed it just as much. Lovely choice on the menu, inviting atmosphere, nice interior design, friendly and..."

Castor Alice

"This is actually my first official FMU after Char Dining. Balestier Cuisine and Drinks is located at Marikina which is quite far from my home and..."

Norman | The Travelling Tongue

"It's a gloomy weather when we arrived at Balestier Cuisine and Drinks in San Roque, Marikina. Balestier is an Asian fusion restaurant with..."

Johnbunag

"Balestier is a bright, modern and spacious restaurant in this hole in the wall street (Nicanor Roxas St.) in Marikina, just off Marcos Highway...."