Huey Ying in Pasay: Affordable “Paluto-style” Seafood and Fil-Chinese Cuisine
Huey Ying Restaurant is a Chinese restaurant in Pasay, known for their affordable, fresh seafood and excellent Filipino-Chinese cuisine.
IMAGE from Huey Ying Restaurant Official Facebook page
Popular for their fresh seafood offerings, Huey Ying is a great dining spot, as seen by their consistent crowd especially during peak hours. It is advisable for potential diners to make reservations in advance to secure a table.
One of the unique aspects of Huey Ying Restaurant is its ‘market type’ approach to seafood selection. Customers can pick their seafood ingredients from nearby stalls, which are then cooked and served at the restaurant. This style of dining, known locally as “paluto“, allows for a customizable and fresh meal every time. Popular seafood dishes include steamed lapu-lapu in soy sauce, squid adobo, prawns in chili sauce, and various preparations of crabs and oysters.
Steamed Lapu-lapu in Soy Sauce / IMAGE from Huey Ying Restaurant Official Facebook page
Prawns in Chili Sauce / IMAGE from Huey Ying Restaurant Official Facebook page
The restaurant also offers non-seafood items like pansit guisado, tofu with three kinds of mushroom, pork sisig, sweet and sour pork, fried rice, and oyster cake for variety.
Pansit Guisado / IMAGE from Huey Ying Restaurant Official Facebook page
Tofu with Three Kinds of Mushroom / IMAGE from Huey Ying Restaurant Official Facebook page
In terms of value for money, lots of customers find the restaurant reasonably priced, especially given the quality of the seafood they offer.
Huey Ying is often frequented by families, couples, and tourists, particularly popular among Koreans and Chinese.
IMAGE from Huey Ying Restaurant Official Facebook page
To sum up, Huey Ying Restaurant offers diners the experience of choosing your own seafood and having it cooked to your liking makes this place a unique and enjoyable dining experience in Pasay City.
