Miyazaki in Alabang: An Excellent Japanese Restaurant for Southies
If you’re living in the southern part of the Metro and love Japanese cuisine, Miyazaki Japanese Restaurant in Molito, Alabang, is a dining destination worth visiting. We’re going to tell you the many reasons why!
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Miyazaki offers an authentic Japanese dining experience. The restaurant is known for its diverse menu that includes a variety of Japanese favorites such as maki, sashimi, teppanyaki, and more, all made from high-quality ingredients.
This restaurant’s ambiance showcases a modern take on traditional Japanese aesthetics, featuring wooden walls, furniture, and fixtures, which enhance the dining experience as it exudes a soothing, relaxing vibe.
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When dining at Miyazaki, you have plenty of excellent Japanese favorites to choose from. Here are some of our favorites:
Miyazaki’s sashimi is praised for its freshness and the quality of the seafood, which is a gold standard of any great Japanese resto. Diners often mention the salmon sashimi for its buttery texture and rich flavor which highlight how each piece is cleanly sliced and beautifully presented. The delicate balance of natural flavors is enhanced with just a touch of soy sauce and wasabi, providing a simple yet satisfying experience.
Sashimi / IMAGE from Philippine Primer
Miyazaki also offers a variety of yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) options, like Yakitori Set with choices of salt or tare (sauce) which are worth trying. These skewers are appreciated for their smoky flavor and the charred edges that add a delightful crunch.
Who doesn’t love ramen? Here, serves several types of ramen and udon can be had. The Kaisen Shio Ramen (seafood) and Miso Ramen are two the favorites. Miyazaki’s ramen is known for its rich, flavorful broths that serve as the perfect base for the noodles and various toppings. Its miso and shoyu versions are particularly popular among diners, thanks to their deep umami flavor and comforting soup that warms up the soul. Each bowl is garnished with spring onions, nori, and slices of pork, which complement the silky noodles and hearty broth.
Ramen / IMAGE from Miyazaki Facebook page
The ebi tempura (fried shrimp) and tonkatsu (breaded pork cutlet) are popular for those who enjoy crispy, deep-fried dishes. The tempura is notably airy and crisp, enveloping pieces of shrimp or vegetables without being greasy. The tonkatsu is another crowd-pleaser that’s perfectly complemented by a tangy dipping sauce.
Boasting a relaxing dining space and a comprehensive menu that highlights traditional and modern Japanese dishes, Miyazaki seems to offer something delicious to every diner. Enjoy your meal!
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