🐖 Top 7 Lechon in the Philippines (2026)

The best lechon in the Philippines in 2026, by our editorial score, are Rico's Lechon (Axis Entertainment Avenue), House of Lechon and Lydia's Lechon. Last updated November 5, 2026 · Methodology

Whole roast pig with crackling skin, from Cebu's lemongrass-stuffed version to La Loma's liver-sauce style.

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   Rico's Lechon (Axis Entertainment Avenue)

   📍 Kamputhaw / N. Escario, Cebu City · Since 1995

   Cebu lechon brand established in 1995 by Enrico Dionson, offering original and spicy roast pig; the Daily Tribune (Dec 2025) lists it among Cebu-style lechon picks.

   Order this: Spicy lechon
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2. 2

   House of Lechon

   📍 Acacia St, near Cebu Business Park, Cebu City · ₱

   A Michelin Selected restaurant serving Carcar-style Cebu lechon by the portion, in a large indoor-outdoor venue near the business park.

   Order this: Carcar lechon (regular and spicy)
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3. 3

   Lydia's Lechon

   📍 Baclaran, Parañaque, Metro Manila

   Lechon business started in Baclaran in the 1960s by Lydia and Benigno De Roca, now with over 25 stores per its official site; the Daily Tribune (Dec 2025) lists it among classic Manila lechon favourites.

   Order this: Boneless lechon stuffed with seafood paella

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4. 4

   Zubuchon

   📍 Cebu City

   Cebu lechon brand named by the Daily Tribune (Dec 2025) for its balance of seasoning and crunch.

   Order this: Lechon

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5. 5

   Elar's Lechon

   📍 Quezon City, Metro Manila

   Quezon City lechon house known for open-fire roasting, named a classic favourite by the Daily Tribune (Dec 2025).

   Order this: Lechon

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   General's Lechon

   📍 Makati, Metro Manila

   Makati lechon outlet that the Daily Tribune (Dec 2025) describes as bringing a garlicky Negros Occidental-style roast to Manila.

   Order this: Garlicky lechon

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   Mila's Lechon

   📍 La Loma, Quezon City, Metro Manila

   Lechon house in La Loma, the district the Daily Tribune (Dec 2025) describes as the country's best-known lechon area.

   Order this: Lechon

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