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It’s no secret that Filipinos love their food. We’re big foodies who like both traditional and experimental cuisine. When eating out in the Philippines, the menus are quite similar from one establishment to the next. If we keep eating the same thing, we would ordinarily say “nakakasawa” in Tagalog, but maybe it’s because we’ve been going to the wrong restaurants. Let’s look over the Mesa menu.
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Filipinos have a serious love of food, yet authentic, high-quality Filipino fare may be hard to come by. This is especially true when many of us mistakenly believe we have tried every imaginable kind of Filipino dish. On rare occasions, we find restaurants that provide creative twists on tried-and-true classics. Let’s look at the Manam menu and see why it’s the go-to restaurant of so many Filipinos.
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Japan is steeped in centuries of diverse customs thanks to its culture’s exceptional preservation. In many ways, including in food, it is a global force that we cannot ignore. The Japanese are famed for their meticulous attention to detail and appreciation of food’s artistic quality, and these qualities shine through in every dish they create. Thankfully, the Botejyu menu provides the next best thing to eat at a restaurant in Japan.
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People were heartbroken when Popeyes withdrew from the Philippines in 2007 since they were well-known for their superb chicken. So, naturally, when word got out that they were coming back soon, it spread very quickly. Fried chicken is a big deal in Metro Manila. Thus the re-debut of a Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen was a major culinary celebration.
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Those who grew up in the 1980s and 1990s may recognize Tropical Hut as a prominent fast-food eatery in the country. However, today’s younger customers are likely unfamiliar with the chain and its selection since big-name businesses like Jollibee and McDonald’s have dwarfed it. All of that changed when a recent viral post unintentionally sparked a flurry of nostalgia, making the Tropical Hut menu again a conversation subject and a pillar of the Philippine dining scene.
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There was a time when folks sought S&R membership cards in the Philippines primarily for the store’s exceptional New York-style pizzas. Many customers bought many to take home and enjoy with their family and friends because they were reasonably priced, tasty and loaded with toppings. S&R Pizza? Yup, have to try it! Now, let’s look at what the S&R menu has to give.
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