{"id":50991,"date":"2024-04-05T17:00:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T09:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=50991"},"modified":"2024-04-05T17:41:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T09:41:23","slug":"livestock-restaurant-bar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/quezon-city\/livestock-restaurant-bar\/","title":{"rendered":"Livestock Restaurant &amp; Bar in Quezon City: Home of the Melts-in-your-Mouth Crispy Pata"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Crispy pata<\/strong> holds a special place in the hearts of Filipino diners because of how over-the-top it is. It&#8217;s the crispy skin and juicy meat, seasoned to perfection and then deep-fried, that make this dish an irresistible treat for any occasion and celebration. And if you&#8217;re craving the best crispy pata in the metro, head over to <strong>Livestock Restaurant &amp; Bar<\/strong> in Quezon City. Their version of this dish has gained fame for its flavor and tenderness that makes it a go-to dining spot for foodies in general and Filipino cuisine lovers in particular.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50994 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-exterior-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-exterior-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-exterior-2-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-exterior-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from Livestock Restaurant &amp; Bar Facebook page<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Known for embracing every bit of the pig, Livestock is a place where indulgence and cravings meet. The chefs here utilize the whole animal&#8211;from snout to tail&#8211;to demonstrate respect for the animal but also to showcase their creativity in transforming humble ingredients into amazing dishes such as <strong>Chicharon<\/strong>, <strong>Coffee Bourbon Ribs<\/strong>, and <strong>Spiced Crispy Ulo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Start your meal with <strong>Sizzling Gambas (Php 420)<\/strong>, a flavorful seafood pica-pica. The dish consists of shrimp sauteed in olive oil, roasted garlic, and paprika, served hot on a sizzling plate. It&#8217;s slightly sweet, fragrant, and whets one&#8217;s appetite and is best enjoyed with an ice-cold bottle (or two!) of beer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"582\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50997 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-gambas.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-gambas.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-gambas-290x211.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-gambas-768x559.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Sizzling Gambas \/ IMAGE from Livestock Restaurant &amp; Bar Facebook page<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Then, try Livestock&#8217;s <strong>Grilled Liempo (Php 380)<\/strong>. Their version consists of pork belly slices marinated in a savory blend of soy sauce, calamansi, and other flavorings and spices that have been grilled to perfection. The liempo has crispy exterior with a slight char while maintaining a tender, juicy meat. The rich flavors and smoky aroma make this a favorite among diners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50996 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-liempo.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-liempo.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-liempo-290x193.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-liempo-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Liempo \/ IMAGE from Livestock Restaurant &amp; Bar Facebook page<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The restaurant&#8217;s signature dish, <strong>Melts-in-your-Mouth Crispy Pata (starts at Php 950)<\/strong>, is pretty much self-explanatory. The deep-fried pork knuckle has increadibly tender meat and irresistibly crispy skin. It&#8217;s an experience that teeters between guilt and satisfaction that will surely make you return. You won&#8217;t even need a knife need to cut through the meat; a popsicle stick will do the job just fine!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50995 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-Crispy-pata.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-Crispy-pata.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-Crispy-pata-290x193.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/Livestock-Crispy-pata-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Crispy Pata \/ IMAGE from Livestock Restaurant &amp; Bar Facebook page<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Crispy Pata is a dish that highlights Filipino cuisine, and Livestock Restaurant &amp; Bar is where this celebration reaches its peak. Their famous Melts-in-your-Mouth Crispy Pata is a must-try experience that resonates with every diner&#8217;s love for great food. So, the next time you find yourself in Quezon City, make sure to stop by this place and treat yourself to a dish that truly reflects the rich flavors of the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Their famous Melts-in-your-Mouth Crispy Pata is a must-try experience that resonates with every diner&#8217;s love for great food.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":50995,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,9],"tags":[4256,479,180,263],"class_list":["post-50991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-filipino","category-quezon-city","tag-crispy-pata","tag-filipino-cuisine","tag-filipino-restaurant","tag-quezon-city"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50991","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=50991"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51069,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50991\/revisions\/51069"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}