🗺️ Top 6 Regional specialties in Metro Manila (2026)
The best regional specialties in Metro Manila in 2026, by our editorial score, are Chie Chie's Pancit Batil Patung, Aida's Chicken and C.H.E. Bacolod Chicken House Express. Last updated November 5, 2026 · Methodology
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Chie Chie's Pancit Batil Patung
A roadside Makati stall specialising in pancit batil patung, made to order in a small pot, and included as a Michelin Selected restaurant.
Order this: Pancit batil patung and lodi
★ 3.8 (307 Google)97 -
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Aida's Chicken
A long-running canteen in the lower level of Makati Cinema Square serving Bacolod-style chicken inasal grilled to order, included as a Michelin Selected restaurant.
Order this: Chicken inasal and Ilonggo squash in coconut
★ 2.9 (472 Google)89 -
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C.H.E. Bacolod Chicken House Express
A no-frills Bacolod-style chicken inasal grill inside a Makati market that holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand at the guide's lowest price tier.
Order this: Chicken inasal leg quarter with spiced coconut vinegar
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Morning Sun Eatery
A roadside turo-turo serving home-style Ilocano dishes that earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand at the guide's lowest price tier.
Order this: Laing, kilawin and sweet pork skewers
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Palm Grill (Diliman)
A Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant serving Southern Mindanao (Tausug and Zamboanga) dishes such as tiyula itum, a beef stew blackened with burnt coconut.
Order this: Tiyula itum and the seven-dish Dulang platter
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Sarsa
A casual Negrense-leaning Filipino restaurant in Legazpi Village that holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand for good-value sharing plates.
Order this: Kinilaw, lechon manok and turon à la mode
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