{"id":35456,"date":"2019-10-05T09:00:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-05T01:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=35456"},"modified":"2025-07-22T12:00:40","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T04:00:40","slug":"dampa-seaside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/pasay\/dampa-seaside\/","title":{"rendered":"Dampa Seaside in Pasay: the King of Traditional Dampa Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Almost like a fusion of wet markets and seafood restaurants, <\/span><b>Dampa Seaside<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is an open area where you can personally pick your preferred seafood and\u00a0restaurant for a scrumptious experience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Also read: <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2017\/05\/04\/an-overview-to-dampa-in-the-philippines\/\"><i>An Overview to Dampa in the Philippines<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35457\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/10\/dampa.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Dampa Seaside at Macapagal Boulevard<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Interestingly, Dampa Seaside is a famous go-to place<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">not only for the locals but especially among non-Filipinos.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">N<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">umerous seafood shops and stalls take refuge on the left side of the short stretch of pavement while the restaurants dominate the right.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35459\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/10\/dampa_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/10\/dampa_3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/10\/dampa_3-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/10\/dampa_3-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To truly enjoy the dampa experience, it is recommended to go out there and check every stall for their\u00a0seafood offerings.\u00a0<\/span>These include fishes, shells, shrimps, crabs, lobsters, and more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><i>Also read: <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/07\/20\/6-paluto-restaurants-to-satisfy-your-seafood-cravings\/\"><i>6 Paluto Restaurants to Satisfy Your Seafood Cravings\u00a0<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SeasideDampaTheOriginal\/posts\/480077102536216<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After buying your seafood, you can bring them to a nearby dampa restaurant or eatery and have it cooked to your desired dish.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35458\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/10\/dampa_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/10\/dampa_2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/10\/dampa_2-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/10\/dampa_2-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Unlike fancy seafood restaurants, Dampa totally differs in ambiance as it can easily get crowded. You might also need to bring your haggling skills when buying to get discounts for a bag full of seafood.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>How to get here<\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dampa Seaside is located in front of HK Sun Plaza near the World Trade Center.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">From Roxas Blvd., turn right onto Buendia Ave. and make a left turn onto Diosdado Macapagal Blvd.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you are coming from SM Mall of Asia, drive along Seaside Blvd. then turn left onto Diosdado Macapagal Blvd and make a U-turn.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This first appeared in Philippine Primer&#8217;s Japanese and English Magazine October 2019 issue.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dampa Seaside is an open area where you can personally pick your preferred seafood and restaurant for a scrumptious experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":35457,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,4400,141],"tags":[4405,4425,4401,4404,4408,4422,4424,4403,4423,453,4393,4402,749,4407],"class_list":["post-35456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pasay","category-bay-city-restaurant-2019","category-seafood","tag-dampa-paluto","tag-dampa-seafood-paluto-restaurant","tag-dampa-seaside","tag-dampa-seaside-at-macapagal","tag-dampa-seaside-bay-city","tag-dampa-seaside-manila","tag-dampa-seaside-menu","tag-dampa-seaside-pasay","tag-dampa-seaside-philippines","tag-pasay-city","tag-seafood-market","tag-seafood-paluto-restaurants","tag-seafood-restaurant","tag-seaside"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35456","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=35456"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35489,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35456\/revisions\/35489"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}