{"id":34782,"date":"2019-09-13T11:00:54","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T03:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=34782"},"modified":"2019-09-20T18:03:49","modified_gmt":"2019-09-20T10:03:49","slug":"hanako-in-qc-satisfying-japanese-cravings-with-budget-friendly-meals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/quezon-city\/hanako-in-qc-satisfying-japanese-cravings-with-budget-friendly-meals\/","title":{"rendered":"Hanako in QC: Satisfying Japanese Cravings with Budget-Friendly Meals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Born out of a thesis project, <\/span><b>Hanako Japanese Restaurant<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> offers affordable Japanese favorites that are very accessible to\u00a0everyone\u00a0in Quezon City.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34790\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Hanako boasts\u00a0budget-friendly meals, guaranteed to get your cravings satisfied.\u00a0You can say it&#8217;s a\u00a0very modest and welcoming place where you can feast your Japanese favorites.<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/2019\/09\/07\/quezon-city-one-day-guide-the-dream-city-of-the-north\/\" target=\"_blank\">Quezon City One-Day Guide: The Dream City of the North<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34794\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-12.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-12-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-12-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Among the\u00a0all-time\u00a0favorite dishes\u00a0they serve include sashimi, katsu, gyoza, donburi and of course,\u00a0sushi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you\u2019re a fan of sushi,\u00a0better try their\u00a0<\/span><b>Takai Aburi Roll (Php 149)<\/b> with<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0cucumber strips and onion leaks that make it a crunchy bite.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34786\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-5-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-5-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Takai Aburi Roll (Php 149)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For those who love salmon,\u00a0sample\u00a0their<\/span>\u00a0<strong>Torched Cheese and Salmon (Php 209). <\/strong>It comes with cream cheese drizzled with a little teriyaki sauce, giving that nice balance between sweet and salty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34792\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Torched Cheese and Salmon (Php 209)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Of course, what&#8217;s a Japanese meal without the famous <strong>Katsudon (Php 199)<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>You can get that hearty bowl\u00a0of rice topped with the ever tender deep-fried pork cutlet, egg,\u00a0and vegetables at a very reasonable price!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34788\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-7.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-7-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-7-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Katsudon (Php 199)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Apart from Katsudon,\u00a0another classic rice bowl you can try is the <strong>Gyudon (Php 219),\u00a0<\/strong>a rice beef bowl topped with egg with a mildly sweet sauce flavor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34789\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-9.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-9-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/09\/Hanako-9-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Gyudon (Php 219)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Go ahead and fill your bellies with some Japanese goodness without breaking the bank at Hanako Japanese Restaurant!<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/quezon-city\/the-porch-by-casa-verde-in-quezon-city-home-of-giant-burgers-and-milkshakes\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Porch by Casa Verde in Quezon City: Home of Giant Burgers and Milkshakes<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get\u00a0here<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>By car: From Quezon Memorial Circle, take the Commonwealth Ave to Don Mariano Marcos Ave. Make a U-turn and then turn right to Holy Spirit Drive. Hanako is on the left side, on the second floor of The Rock Lifestyle Hub.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>This first appeared in Philippine Primer\u2019s Japanese and English Magazine September 2019 issue.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hanako Japanese Restaurant offers affordable Japanese favorites that are very accessible to everyone in Quezon City. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":34790,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,9,4249],"tags":[4135,4137,4138,4139,4140,4134,473,263,4074,4136,3834],"class_list":["post-34782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-japanese","category-quezon-city","category-quezon-city-restaurant-2019","tag-hanako-japanese-restaurant","tag-hanako-japanese-restaurant-menu","tag-hanako-japanese-restaurant-philippines","tag-hanako-japanese-restaurant-philippines-menu","tag-hanako-japanese-restaurant-quezon-city","tag-hanako-quezon-city","tag-japanese-restaurant","tag-quezon-city","tag-quezon-city-eats","tag-quezon-city-restaurant","tag-quezon-city-restaurants"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34782"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34816,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34782\/revisions\/34816"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}