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A weekly summary of all the hottest new restaurant openings, featuring: (1) The newest food park in far Quezon City, (2) New York’s #1 halal food cart, (3) A soft shell crab burger joint, and more! Scroll down further to see the latest buzz on what’s opening soon.

RECENTLY OPENED

Box Park – Congessional Ave.

Most likely inspired by the Box Park container parks in London or Dubai, Box Park Manila features 14 new food brands that are unique from each other. Enjoy awesome specialty items such as soft-serve ice cream, build-your-own burritos, churros, noritakos and more! Read our full feature of all 14 stalls here – New Food Park Alert: 14 Unique Food Stalls To Try at the Box Park in Quezon City.

Box Park Manila
Photo from @aileenkingang

No reservations accepted
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73 Block 2 Lot 28 Congressional Ave, Tandang Sora, Quezon City

The Halal Guys – Mega Fashion Hall

New York’s #1 halal food cart is known for serving New York Size It gyro, chicken and falafel rice platters and sandwiches, drizzled with their equally famous red and white sauces. 

The Halal Guys
Photo from @aileenkingang

No reservations accepted
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5/F Mega Fashion Food Hall, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong

Crunchy Crab: Seafood Shack – Kapitolyo

Crunchy Crab serves modern seafood fare including their classic best sellers, the Soft Shell Crab Burger, fish tacos and shrimp bucket. Some foodies may know them from various bazaars around the metro.

Crunchy Crab Seafood Shack
Photo from @jennifernon

No reservations accepted
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#16 Unit G, United Street, Kapitolyo, Pasig
+63 917 300-5272

Woodchuck House – Magiting St.

Woodchuck House at the The Square on Magiting St. Woodchuck House reinvents Filipino favorites through their unique deconstructed menu items that diners can enjoy “building”. These include their breakfast plates, panini sandwiches and main dishes such as the crispy pork sinigang soup (in photo). 

Woodchuck House
Photo from @janselpardinez

No reservations accepted
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The Square, 51 Magiting Street, UP Village, Diliman, Quezon City
+63 917 896-1618

Hokkaido Ramen Santouka – Alabang Town Center

Santouka is a ramen chain from Japan that offers the same family recipe since 1988, its specialty is the Shio ramen. This is its 7th branch including 1 in Tagaytay.

Hokkaido Ramen Santouka
Photo from @nicolevigilia

No reservations accepted
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G/F Corte De Las Palmas, Alabang Town Center, Commerce Ave., Alabang, Muntinlupa

Qubiertos Grill & Restaurant – Kapitolyo

Qubiertos is a grill and restaurant serving all time Filipino favorites including their extra large spicy pork ribs. It also operates a sub-brand called Kuya Tom’s which sells their own signature-spiced Cebu lechon to-go.

Qubiertos Grill & Restaurant
Photo from @talesfromthetummy

Reservations are accepted
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40 East Capitol Drive,Kapitolyo, Pasig
+63 2 718-0339

L&L Hawaiian BBQ – SM North EDSA

L&L Hawaiian BBQ is a franchise from Honolulu, Hawaii centered on Hawaiian plate lunch, which basically consists of 2 servings of rice, a side of macaroni salad and a hot entree. Popular items include the Hawaiian bbq beef, spamusubi, chicken katsu and hamburger steak. This is its 2nd branch.

L&L Hawaiian
Photo from @filipusverdi

No reservations accepted
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UG/F SM North EDSA Annex, Sto. Cristo, Quezon City

 

OPENING SOON

Manila Wings – Kapitolyo

Manila Wings is an American-style 50’s retro diner serving American, Mexican and Filipino comfort food such as nachos, tacos, sandwiches, wings and burgers, but is most known for their Manila Kingpin burger. This will be its 2nd branch after Marikina.

Manila Wings
Photo from @johnmarksb

Coco Ichibanya – Greenhills

Coco Ichibanya, a franchise by UCC group, is Japan’s #1 curry house and food chain. Guests are welcome to customize their own curry plates from the amount of rice to the spiciness of the curry and even the number of toppings. This will be its 3rd branch in the metro.

Coco Ichibanya
Photo from @hungryinwanderland

Johnny Kahuku Hawaiian Shrimphouse – Eastwood

Johnny Kahuku is a Hawaiian-themed restaurant specializing in fresh seafood fare and other island-inspired dishes. It is a concept restaurant from the Red Crab group. This will be its 2nd branch. 

Johnny Kahuku Hawaiian Shrimphouse
Photo from @ianthebrave

La Creperie – Twin Lakes Tagaytay

La Creperie is a local French-inspired cafe specializing in crepes, galettes and their signature Angelina hot chocolate drink. It is founded by bestfriends Cheese Ledesma-Ong and Christine Laman, the same duo behind the Big Chill chain of juice bars.

La Creperie
Photo from @hiyesmin_lao

Empire Fashion Cafe – Maginhawa

Empire Fashion Cafe brings 2 of our most enjoyable past times together, shopping and dining, in one place. It is a retail shop that offers men & women’s apparel and accessories from various retailers and a cafe serving coffee, light meals and desserts. This will be its 2nd branch after Marikina.

Empire Fashion Cafe
Photo from @empirefashioncafe

Om Indian Kitchen – The Grove by Rockwell

Om is a contemporary restaurant and lifestyle store serving authentic vegan Indian cuisine and retailing especially curated Indian products by Suman and Anjie Gogna. 

Om Indian Kitchen
Photo from @powerplantmall

 

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