Quezon City

Take a delectable quick peek into the newest and hottest restaurants in the Philippines! It’s all about epicurean enjoyment here!

The country’s first: High Grounds Café

The country’s first: High Grounds Café

Hardcore Filipino gamers finally have a place they can truly call their own: High Grounds Café.
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  • Cafe
  • Tomas Morato
  • Cafe
    • Snacking taken to a different level: 80 Queens

    Snacking taken to a different level: 80 Queens

    From the minds that brought us the tasty black froyo of BLK 513 comes a new way of enjoying snacks: 80 Queens.
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  • Eastwood
  • Healthy/Organic
  • Healthy/Organic
    • Blue Posts Boiling Crabs and Shrimps opens its branch in SM Mall of Asia

    Blue Posts Boiling Crabs and Shrimps opens its branch in SM Mall of Asia

    Dine with your bare hands at the newly-opened branch of Blue Posts Boiling Crabs and Shrimps at the SM Mall of Asia.
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  • Davao
  • Mall of Asia
  • SM North EDSA
  • Seafood
  • Filipino
  • Seafood
    • There’s Eat and There’s Art at Artesania MNL Café in Maginhawa, Quezon City

    There’s Eat and There’s Art at Artesania MNL Café in Maginhawa, Quezon City

    If your passion is eating and doing artsy stuff then we’ve got a perfect spot for you.
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  • Quezon City
  • Cafe
  • Maginhawa
  • Cafe
    • Stockwell Cafe + Lounge

    Stockwell Cafe + Lounge

    This third wave cafe, which opened its doors to the public just last December, is a place which aims to make “specialty coffee, wine, and great ambiance meet.”
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  • Quezon City
  • Cafe
  • Tomas Morato
  • Cafe
    • Griddle: Serving your favorite dishes with a twist

    Griddle: Serving your favorite dishes with a twist

    Located on Maginhawa Street in Quezon City is a restaurant that offers a different take on some of the Filipino and Western dishes we know and love. Griddle: Steak x Wings, which opened in 2015, aims to give its diners a unique and good dining experience without them spending a great heap of money.
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  • Maginhawa
  • Filipino
    • (CLOSED) Happy Tables in Quezon City: More Than Just a Food Park

    (CLOSED) Happy Tables in Quezon City: More Than Just a Food Park

    Where do hungry tummies go for refuge, you ask? It’s at Happy Tables—where you can find 17 different food stalls to satisfy your hunger pangs.
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  • Quezon City
  • Bakery and Sweets
  • Congressional Avenue
  • Filipino
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Bakery and Sweets
    • Experience K-Town cuisine in Manila with Soban K-Town Grill

    Experience K-Town cuisine in Manila with Soban K-Town Grill

    Opened in May 2016, Soban K-Town Grill specializes in K-Town cuisine: a unique combination of traditional Korean cooking techniques and recipes with global ingredients and flavors. People who have been to Koreatown in Los Angeles, California will definitely be familiar with some of the dishes, while those who have tasted Korean food will be surprised at what else you can do with their recipes. AS KOREAN AS IT GETS. The 6-Flavor Samgyupsal Set is 540g of pork belly strips good for 3-4 persons and served with unlimited rice, soup and side dishes for Php1,420. One of the best dishes you can get at Soban K-Town Grill is their 6-Flavor Samgyupsal […]
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  • Cuisines
  • Quezon City
  • Eastwood
  • Korean 2018
  • Korean
  • Cuisines
  • Korean 2018
    • Indulge in Vietnamese Flavors at Ba Noi’s at Perea, Makati

    Indulge in Vietnamese Flavors at Ba Noi’s at Perea, Makati

    Craving for some Vietnamese food? Check out Ba Noi’s. GA NUONG (P270). Grilled chicken marinated in lemongrass sauce. For simple flavors, fresh ingredients, and healthy dishes, we seek Vietnamese food to satisfy our cravings. Good thing, Ba Noi’s, a popular Vietnamese restaurant that serves authentic and filling dishes, has several branches around Metro Manila where we can go to for our cravings. PHO BO (P280). A perfect homemade beef noodle served with fresh herbs and spices. Ba Noi’s has undoubtedly become a talk of the town when it comes to Vietnamese cuisine because of its no nonsense preparations in serving their dishes: just the right amount of flavor but still […]
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  • Legazpi Village
  • Makati
  • Pasig
  • Quezon City
  • Asian Restaurants 2017
  • Kapitolyo
  • UP Town Center
  • Vietnamese
  • Asian Restaurants 2017
    • Modern Mediterranean: Skewr on Maginhawa St.

    Modern Mediterranean: Skewr on Maginhawa St.

    Mediterranean cuisine has been gaining steam as of late, yet only a few places in the country can give you Mediterranean food that tastes great, is close to where you live, and doesn’t break the bank. Skewr in Quezon City seeks to change that and then some.   YOUR NEW MEDITERRANEAN FOOD STOP. Skewr takes the best of Mediterranean cuisine and puts their own twist on it.   Skewr got its name from the word skewer: a long piece of metal or wood used to hold food together, usually on a grill. Mediterranean cuisine is known for its meats, and skewers are often used to grill these meats. Skewr takes […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Maginhawa
  • Greek & Mediterranean
    • Johann Coffee and Beverages: Everyone Deserves a Perfect Shot

    Johann Coffee and Beverages: Everyone Deserves a Perfect Shot

    On July 23,2016, the biggest franchise expo in Asia showcased 500 outlets of franchising opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs.   JOHANN COFFEE AND BEVERAGES showcased different franchise concepts such as Johann Coffee Bar (actual store), Johann Coffee Corner, and Johann Coffee Blends.   Introducing a new game changer in the market, Johann Coffee and Beverages carefully studied its business affordability, which also helps the community sustain the quality of life by supporting local coffee growers and farmers.     Johann Coffee and Beverages, a homegrown brew brings a new kind of coffee franchise opportunity to the Philippines: a mobile ‘coffee-on-the-go’ which will roam around prestigious universities through a physical outlet to […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Cafe
  • Cafe
    • CYMA Greek Taverna

    CYMA Greek Taverna

    One restaurant in Boracay stands out for serving Greek cuisine: CYMA Greek Taverna.
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  • Greenbelt
  • Cuisines
  • Boracay
  • Makati
  • Mandaluyong
  • Manila
  • Quezon City
  • Boracay April 2017
  • Eastwood
  • Ermita
  • Shangri-La Plaza
  • TriNoma Mall
  • Greek & Mediterranean
  • Cuisines
  • Boracay April 2017
    • London’s Best now in the Philippines: Costa Coffee

    London’s Best now in the Philippines: Costa Coffee

    The British have arrived! Or, to be more specific, London’s Number One coffee chain: Costa Coffee. COSTA SIGNATURE. Ladies and gents, meet the coffee blend that’s trumped Starbucks in London… and soon, the world: the Mocha Italia. Shown here is their signature drink, the Flat White (P150). Costa Coffee was brought into existence on a gray London day in 1971 by Italian brothers Sergio and Bruno Costa. They’ve been the UK’s number one coffee chain for the past three years, beating out Starbucks, Caffè Nero, and Prêt à Manger. Critics in the country have said that their coffee is better (and more affordable) than Starbucks, though there are a few […]
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  • Manila
  • Quezon City
  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Cafe
  • Eastwood
  • Ermita
  • SM North EDSA
  • Cafe
    • Triangulo on Commonwealth Avenue is the newest Mexican place in Q.C.

    Triangulo on Commonwealth Avenue is the newest Mexican place in Q.C.

      If tacos spice and everything Mexican and American is your thing, then Triangulo on Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City is the right place for you! From the brains behind Antipolo’s Eggs for Breakfast, Sam Lim and Kriska Santos, comes another epic food place that’ll spice up your life. Together with their good friend and business partner, Jeff Chan, they bring you a taqueria that will make you love heat.   TACOS (P150 – P195). Have you seen tacos this beautiful? Best thing is, they taste as good as they look!!   Opened last March, Triangulo has been the go-to restaurant for heat-seekers and taco lovers. Going in, the place is […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Mexican
    • (CLOSED) The Chocolate Kiss Cafe in Quezon City: Your Favorite Hangout Place in Diliman

    (CLOSED) The Chocolate Kiss Cafe in Quezon City: Your Favorite Hangout Place in Diliman

    The Chocolate Kiss Café has become a staple place in the University of the Philippines' campus at the Bahay Alumni.
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  • Quezon City
  • Bakery and Sweets
  • Cafe
  • Bakery and Sweets
  • Cafe
    • Laruan Atbp. Café

    Laruan Atbp. Café

    Parents have told their kids for ages not to play whenever they’re eating. This has been a standard for centuries, regardless if it’s your home dinner table or the local diner… that is, until you set foot inside Laruan Atbp. Café in Quezon City. THEY TAKE FOOD AND GAMES seriously at Laruan Atbp.   One of the newer restaurants along the city’s famous food crawl destination Maginhawa St., Laruan Atbp. is nothing short of paradise for the young at heart. Board games, card games, comic books… oh, and of course, good food.   GAMES AND COMICS GALORE! Where in the city can you find such a wonderful combination?   For […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Concept dining
  • Maginhawa
  • Concept dining
    • Tong Yang Shabu Shabu and Barbeque Restaurant in Manila

    Tong Yang Shabu Shabu and Barbeque Restaurant in Manila

    Filipinos have a love affair with food, especially if it’s Filipino, Korean, Japanese, or Chinese. One restaurant has all four cuisines, and it serves it the way most Filipinos love: buffet style! Say hello to Tong Yang Shabu Shabu and Barbeque Restaurant. Tong Yang is Chinese for winter sun, which came from the Winter Solstice, the longest night and shortest day of the year. The Chinese took this as a sign of better things to come, making it an event to be celebrated. This belief drives Tong Yang. They offer an extensive menu with over a hundred items to choose from.   JAPANESE STARTERS. Just a few of Tong Yang’s […]
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  • Manila
  • Greenhills
  • Hot Pot 2017
  • SM Megamall
  • Hot Pot 2017
    • Sandaya Yakiniku: Exceptionally Good US Beef Cooked the Japanese Way

    Sandaya Yakiniku: Exceptionally Good US Beef Cooked the Japanese Way

    Sandaya has built a reputation for selling imported meat handpicked by the Japanese owner.
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  • Legazpi Village
  • Makati
  • Quezon City
  • Little Tokyo Restaurant 2019
  • Smoking Area
  • Yakiniku
  • Japanese
  • Little Tokyo Restaurant 2019
  • Smoking Area
  • Yakiniku
    • Sambo Kojin

    Sambo Kojin

    Can’t decide whether you want to go Japanese or Korean this time? Why not go both? See Sambo Kojin’s buffet offerings and feast on their sumptuous dishes.   Sambo Kojin’s sushi offerings   As you enter the restaurant, you’ll be amazed at how large the entire space is. This eat all you can restaurant offers Japanese and Korean cuisine so if you like Asian cuisine best, it’s one of the restaurants you should try.   Choose your Katsu sauce   Want some Korean appetizer?   Choose your sweet treat!   Aside from how big it is, they have a very clean and cozy ambience that will make you want to […]
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  • Las Piñas
  • Mandaluyong
  • Quezon City
  • Buffet
  • Buffet
    • King One Rotary Hotpot

    King One Rotary Hotpot

    We all love all-you-can-eat restaurants. That is why, you should try the first eat all you can rotary hotpot in the Philippines – King One Rotary Hotpot.     Shabu shabu restaurants are now becoming popular to many people here in the Philippines, not just the Japanese community. This is because shabu shabu is a really convenient kind of dining, especially when planning to come in groups. With its shareable size, it is easily one of the options people who want to dine in groups would go for.   Some of the ingredients you can choose for shabu shabu   At King One Rotary Hotpot, they are famous for their […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Buffet
  • Tomas Morato
  • Chinese
  • Buffet
    • (CLOSED) Westwood in Quezon City: An American and Asian Fusion Restaurant

    (CLOSED) Westwood in Quezon City: An American and Asian Fusion Restaurant

    Westwood is owned by Russell Mae Canlapan, the brains behind Magpie Café at StrEAT Maginhawa Food Park.
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  • Quezon City
  • Bakery and Sweets
  • Maginhawa
  • Bakery and Sweets
    • From Cheesecakes to Milkshakes: Café Kumori

    From Cheesecakes to Milkshakes: Café Kumori

    Kumori Japanese Bakery has been known to dish out some of the best cheesecakes in the Metro. People line up for these tasty treats, yet some of them have always wanted to just sit down and enjoy their cheesecakes (along with their other cakes and pastries). And thus, Café Kumori was born.   FROM BAKERY TO CAFÉ. Café Kumori   Kumori’s first café promised to be a hit, and as of today, it still is. People are still raving about it on social media, and it’s not hard to figure out why. Their cheesecakes are still good, regardless if you go for the original or their chocolate-flavoured variety.   CHEESECAKES, […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Bakery and Sweets
  • SM North EDSA
  • Bakery and Sweets
    • Book and Borders Café

    Book and Borders Café

    Read, Sip, and Dine at Book and Borders Café!     Every bibliophile knows that there’s nothing like sitting in their favourite spot while sipping a cup of joe or tea and just getting lost in the book they’re reading. Why not bring a friend along and play board games or have a book date? Whatever it may be, Books and Borders is the perfect place to do so. First opened in July 2015, Book and Borders now has 2 branches and both are equally amazing as they offer coffee and food if you’re going there for brunch.   YUM. Fried Tuyo Pasta with Kesong Puti (white cheese)   Books […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Cafe
  • Tomas Morato
  • Cafe
    • RBy’s Steak and Shake

    RBy’s Steak and Shake

    Ask any Filipino who’s eaten at Subway about Philly cheese steak, and they’ll point you towards their Steak and Cheese (it’s technically a hoagie, but more on that later). Authentic cheese steak shops in the Philippines are so rare, it’s no wonder Filipinos are almost oblivious to its existence. Enter RBy’s Steak and Shake, located at the famous Maginhawa Street in Quezon City.   RBY’S. Philly Cheesesteaks are their game.   RBy’s Steak and Shake is an honest-to-goodness Philly cheese steak shop in Quezon City. Owned by Bernadette Acuña and Rowena Vera, it started out as a 20-square-meter stall in Sikatuna Village last 2014. Two years on and they’ve moved […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Maginhawa
  • Steakhouse
  • Steakhouse
    • Chibi’s Karaage

    Chibi’s Karaage

    Affordable. Delectable. Satisfying. That’s Chibi Karaage for you.   GRAB AND GO. Who says you can’t eat your food while you shop? Chibi’s lets you enjoy your food in a cup for only P90 (regular) or P120 (large) drizzled with your choice of 2 flavorful sauces.   Located at a quaint nook in SM North Edsa’s Sky Garden, Chibi’s Karaage offers you bento boxes and more for a quick Japanese food fix.   DINE IN. See the interior of Chibi’s Karaage’s nook in SM North EDSA.   This Japanese fast food will let you in on a delightful Japanese cuisine experience without having to spend too much, especially that most […]
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  • Quezon City
  • SM North EDSA
  • Japanese
    • Rock and Seoul

    Rock and Seoul

    They say that if you want something done right, do it yourself. Have the liberty to create your style of Bibimbap dish at Rock and Seoul in Manila!   SIGNATURE SEOUL. Rock and Seoul’s Bibimbaps are all served with egg, spicy kimchi butter, and house sauce. If you’re a fan of Korean cuisine, Rock and Seoul should be one of the restaurants you go to. This restaurant is being operated by the Relish Group, which is also the same group behind popular establishments such as Wee Nam Kee, Osaka Ohsho, and Kumori Japanese Bakery. Signature Korean dish Bibimbap is the Rock and Seoul’s main concept. What makes them different among […]
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  • Quezon City
  • SM North EDSA
  • Korean
    • The Beef Barn

    The Beef Barn

    The Beef Barn at Eastwood Citywalk 2 offers delicious, melts-in-your-mouth Angus Beef from US and thick cut bacon at an affordable price. The Beef Barn started as a stall in Mercato in 2013 where they gained most of their loyal consumers. Because of its popularity, they were able to put up their first branch in Eastwood on Dec 30, 2015. By investing hours of hard work and experimentation, co-owner and head Chef Ivory Yat found the right formula for her famous meats that clicks. Chef Yat was determined to share this to the people to provide them another perspective about beef— that it’s fine to be an everyday food. BEST-SELLER. […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Eastwood
  • American
    • Caution Hot! Spicy Noodle House

    Caution Hot! Spicy Noodle House

    Spicy yet flavorful is the name of the game at Caution Hot! Spicy Noodle House in Quezon City. RED IS A WARNING. (L) Caution Hot! from the outside. (R) The chalkboard-painted wall, decorated by the owner himself, Byron Ong. Caution Hot! is, according to owner Byron Ong, a hole-in-the-wall restaurant that serves “the other side of Chinese noodles”. If you’re used to the Chinese restaurants in Binondo, Manila, be warned: you will be in for an entirely different experience. CHINESE OR NOT? Don’t be fooled. You are inside a Chinese noodle house. The restaurant’s layout perfectly captures the Maginhawa experience. It exudes a modern, underground vibe that will have you […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Maginhawa
  • Chinese
    • Barkin’ Blends Dog Café

    Barkin’ Blends Dog Café

    Manila’s pioneering Dog Cafe Barkin’ Blends Dog Café is Manila’s first Dog Café with a unique concept to a café experience among domesticated dog lovers. Located at Katipunan Avenue, the café also serves heartwarming meals and beverages on the side. The café is separated into two different units; Human and Dog zones. Human zone is the place for payment, registration, and guidelines for safety. There’s a single entry Entrance Fee of P190 inclusive of any drinks. A single entry purchased is non-transferrable and each guest is allowed to stay for 2 hours only inside the dog zone. The dog zone on the other hand houses its own group of dogs […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Concept dining
  • Concept dining
    • Highway Ribbery Grille

    Highway Ribbery Grille

    All you ribs-lovers, raise your hands! Check out Highway Ribbery Grille at La Loma, Quezon City and indulge on their generous servings of flavorful ribs and wings. READY FOR RIBS. Check out this scrumptious ribs meal by Highway Ribbery Grille This open type restaurant serves the most delectable ribs in the place. Aside from ribs, the restaurant also offers other dishes such as sandwiches, burgers, salads, and chicken. These delectable dishes are served in hefty servings, perfect if you would like to devour on these scrumptious delights. This restaurant uses a flavorful barbecue sauce loved by many of its customers. Their famous Baby Back Ribs served with rice, corn and […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Steakhouse
  • Steakhouse