10 Best Restaurants in Manila

Great Places to Eat in Manila

The best restaurants in Manila keep with the cosmopolitan feel of this city, which blends a myriad of influences from all around the world, both in its history and its cuisine. Filipino food itself has already been shaped by aboriginal, Spanish, North American, Indonesian and Chinese cuisines, so you’re almost certain to find something to your taste in Manila.

Manila’s dining scene includes an eclectic list of eateries which only have 1 point in common: they’re mostly are good. From upscale hotel’s restaurants to unpretentious budget cafés, and from local to international restaurants, the best places to eat in Manila are ready to serve you mouth-watering meals.

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Spiral Restaurant is located in Sofitel Philippine Plaza and offers one of the best-known buffet spreads in the country. The restaurant features an interactive gourmet dining experience with 21 ateliers that give you a taste of dining in 21 different countries in a single place. At the front of the dining area is a list of all the ateliers and what they offer, from the French station to the Japanese hot and cold stations. Más información


Ubicación: Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, CCP Complex, Roxas Blvd, 1300 Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines

Horarios: Daily from 6.30am to 10.30am, from 12pm to 2.30pm and from 6.30pm to 10.30pm

Teléfono: +63 (0)2 573 5555

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Spiral

Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, CCP Complex, Roxas Blvd, 1300 Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines

Cafe Ilang Ilang at Manila Hotel

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Café Ilang-Ilang is a luxurious restaurant located in the historic Manila Hotel. It’s known for an extensive buffet selection that includes Japanese cuisine, Italian, Chinese, western, Asian, Filipino, and more. Their live cooking stations ensure that the food is well presented and of the highest quality. Sample their salad station, cold cuts and seafood station, burrito and shawarma station, and bread and cheese station. Más información


Ubicación: The Manila Hotel, 1 Rizal Park, Ermita, Manila, 0913 Metro Manila, Philippines

Horarios: Daily from 6am to 10.30am, from 11.30am to 2.30pm and from 5pm to 10.30pm

Teléfono: +63 (0)2 527 0011

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Café Ilang-Ilang

The Manila Hotel, 1 Rizal Park, Ermita, Manila, 0913 Metro Manila, Philippines

3. Sky Deck View Bar

Sky Deck View Bar in Manila

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Sky Deck View Bar is a stylish lounge and restaurant on the rooftop of The Bayleaf Intramuros. The venue is a stunning sundowner spot, offering views over Manila Bay. Food-wise, you can enjoy both Filipino and international cuisine, served in big portions at fair rates. A live music band is in charge of the entertainment on some nights, but the highlight of the Sky Deck remains the sunset over Manila.


Ubicación: The Bayleaf, Muralla St, Intramuros, Manila, 1002 Metro Manila, Philippines

Horarios: Daily from 5pm to 1am

Teléfono: +63 (0)2 318 5000

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Sky Deck View Bar

The Bayleaf, Muralla St, Intramuros, Manila, 1002 Metro Manila, Philippines

4. My Kitchen by Chef Chris

My Kitchen by Chef Chris in Manila

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My Kitchen by Chef Chris is a modern trattoria that serves a wide range of Italian dishes. Located within The Oasis Paco Park Hotel, the kitchen is led by Chef Chris Locher, who hails from Switzerland. Try the signature panizza, which comes in a variety of toppings like Genovese (pesto-infused cream sauce, shrimp, capers and grouper slices), Stefano (plain cheese with rosemary, parmesan and garlic), and Angelico (chorizo, salami, bacon and mushrooms).


Ubicación: Paco The Oasis Paco Park Hotel, 1032-34 Belen Street, Paco, Manila, Philippines

Horarios: Daily from 7am to 10.30pm

Teléfono: +63 (0)2 521 2371

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My Kitchen by Chef Chris

Paco The Oasis Paco Park Hotel, 1032-34 Belen Street, Paco, Manila, Philippines

5. The Aristocrat

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The Aristocrat is a long-established restaurant in the capital city of the Philippines, dating back to 1936. It’s so successful that The Aristocrat has several branches throughout Manila. The restaurant serves a wide range of Filipino specialities at reasonable prices, though the house speciality of honey-cured chicken barbecue has been a favourite for generations. Drinks include beer, juices, soft drinks and mineral water.


Ubicación: 423 San Andres St, Malate, Manila, 1004 Metro Manila, Philippines

Horarios: 24/7

Teléfono: +63 (0)2 524 7671

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The Aristocrat

423 San Andres St, Malate, Manila, 1004 Metro Manila, Philippines

6. Barbara’s Heritage Restaurant

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Barbara’s Heritage Restaurant serves genuine Filipino cuisine with a real Filipino ambience. Located on General Luna Street, resident musicians play serenades during lunchtime, before being joined by dancers in the evening, offering guests a very pleasant show while they enjoy their dinner. If you come to Manila and want to have an authentic Filipino experience, then Barbara’s should be your place of choice.


Ubicación: Plaza Sans Luis Complex, General Luna St, Intramuros, Manila, 1002 Metro Manila, Philippines

Horarios: Monday–Thursday from 11am to 2pm and from 6pm to 9pm, Friday–Sunday from 11am to 2.30pm and from 6pm to 9pm

Teléfono: +63 (0)2 527 4083

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Barbara’s Heritage Restaurant

Plaza Sans Luis Complex, General Luna St, Intramuros, Manila, 1002 Metro Manila, Philippines

7. Bistro Remedios

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Bistro Remedios is a chic venue dedicated to Filipino cuisine and culture. Located right opposite Remedios Circle – hence its name – this elegant venue is famous for the quality of its local dishes. Many locals eat here for its festive ambience, rocked by a trio of talented guitarists and singers. From gising-gising (spicy Filipino vegetable soup) to kare-kare (meat stew), many classic local foods are available here, and they are simply exquisite.


Ubicación: 1911 M. Adriatico St, Remedios Circle, Malate, 1004 Metro Manila, Philippines

Horarios: Monday–Thursday from 12pm to 3pm and from 6pm to 11pm, Friday–Sunday from 12pm to 3pm and from 6pm to midnight

Teléfono: +63 (0)2 523 9153

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Bistro Remedios

1911 M. Adriatico St, Remedios Circle, Malate, 1004 Metro Manila, Philippines

8. Movie Stars Café

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Movie Stars Café is a family-friendly restaurant that offers cool photo ops with statues of blockbuster movie characters like Spiderman and Batman. There are also entertaining shows with singing, dancing and acrobatic moves. Food-wise, enjoy an international menu featuring classic western favourites, including burgers, pasta and pizza.


Ubicación: G/F Centris Station, EDSA cor, Quezon Ave, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Horarios: Friday–Saturday from 10am to midnight, Sunday–Thursday from 10am to 11pm

Teléfono: +63 (0)2 987 1111

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Movie Stars Café

G/F Centris Station, EDSA cor, Quezon Ave, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines

9. Ilustrado Restaurant

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Ilustrado Restaurant has been attracting crowds with its excellent cuisine and impeccable service since its opening in 1992. Serving Spanish, Filipino and global cuisines, the restaurant has had the honour of heads of states and dignitaries – including the King and Queen of Spain – among its diners. Prices are relatively affordable, and Ilustrado Restaurant is a good choice if you’d like to sample local delicacies with a strong Spanish twist.


Ubicación: General Luna Street, Intramuros, Manila, 1002 Metro Manila, Philippines

Horarios: Monday–Saturday from 10am to 11pm, Sunday from 10am to 11.30pm

Teléfono: +63 (0)2 527 2345

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Ilustrado Restaurant

General Luna Street, Intramuros, Manila, 1002 Metro Manila, Philippines

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Harbor View Restaurant has been around since 1985 and is a great go-to place for fresh and affordable seafood in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Flanked by the panoramic skyline and the scenic view of Manila Bay, it can be a romantic dining experience for 2 or a casual meal among friends.

Harbor View Restaurant’s menu is a delightful mix of Asian and western cuisine, but the star of the show is obviously the seafood selection. You can choose live seafood straight from the aquarium and have it cooked to your preference. There’s no shortage of fishes, crabs, and lobsters. Más información


Ubicación: South Dr, Ermita, Manila, 1000 Metro Manila, Philippines

Horarios: Daily from 10am to 1am

Teléfono: +63 (0)2 710 0060

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Harbor View Restaurant

South Dr, Ermita, Manila, 1000 Metro Manila, Philippines

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