Manila, Philippines
Wednesday, Oct 25, 2023 | 2 minute read | Updated at Wednesday, Oct 25, 2023
Taste the Magic! Manila’s Streets - Food that Enchants!
๐ต๐ญ Manila Food Adventure ๐ด
๐ Take a gastronomic trip to the heart of the Philippines! ๐ต๐ญ
๐ฎ Street Food Galore! ๐๏ธ
- Enjoy the bustling ambiance of the city while munching on classic street food like Isaw (grilled chicken intestines), Kwek-Kwek (battered and deep-fried quail eggs) and Balut (boiled duck embryo). ๐๏ธ๐ฅ๏ธ๐
๐ Seafood Delights ๐๏ธ
- Taste the freshest catch of the day at the famous market in Dampa, Vikings or Aling Tonys Seafood Restaurant. Don’t miss out on grilled Lapu-Lapu (sea bass), sinigang (sour soup) and crabs! ๐ฆ๐ฆ๏ธ๐ฎ
๐ฅ Sizzling Sisig ๐ฅ
- Savor the famous sizzling Sisig, a dish made from pork cheeks, liver, ears and face. It’s often served with raw egg yolk and chilis. A must-try for meat lovers! ๐ฅ๏ธ๐ถ๏ธ
๐ Filipino Rice Bowls ๐๏ธ
- Enjoy hearty rice bowls such as Kare-Kare (peanut stew with vegetables and oxtail), Adobo (braised pork or chicken in soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, and bay leaves) and Sinigang na Baboy (pork and sour soup). ๐ฅ๏ธ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ
๐ฎ Barrio Fiesta ๐๏ธ
- Experience a Filipino fiesta with a buffet of traditional dishes at Barrio Fiesta. Don’t forget to try their Halo-Halo (a dessert made with shaved ice, evaporated milk, sugar, beans, fruits and gelatin), Turon (deep-fried banana wrapped in lumpia wrapper) and Lechon (roasted whole pig). ๐ฅง๏ธ๐๏ธ๐ท๏ธ
๐ Fusion Food ๐ญ๏ธ
- For those seeking unique flavors, Manila’s fusion food scene is a must. Discover dishes like Sushi Balls (Japanese sushi rolled in tempura crumbs), Siomai Sa Tubig (dumplings cooked in a bowl of water) and Bulalo Pizza (pizza topped with beef shank, corn, and cabbage). ๐ฃ๏ธ๐ฅ๏ธ๐๏ธ
๐ญ Eat-All-You-Can Buffets ๐คฉ๏ธ
- Indulge in endless feasts at popular buffet restaurants like Saisaki, Vikings or Bonchon. Fill your plate with a variety of Filipino, Asian and Western dishes! ๐ด๏ธ๐ฎ๏ธ๐ฅ๏ธ