Top Filipino Foods to Try When In Manila Philippines: Best Must Try Local Dishes

 

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Here’s a short list of our Must Try Filipino Foods!

 

The Top Filipino Foods to Try When In Manila with the infographic from our friends at GooglyGooeys.com

 

Top Filipino Food to Try When In Manila Philippines

 

1. Adobo – Probably the most populat Filipino Dish. It is a chicken or pork stew.

 

2. Dirty Ice Cream – It’s not dirty, but we just call it that. Street Ice Cream FTW

 

3. Chicken Isaw – Isaw is the Filipino word for “intestines” and Chicken is the Filipino word for “YUMMY”

 

4. Crispy Pata – Crispy Pork. So crispy that they named it “Crispy Pata”

 

5. Pancit Palabok – Let’s just say it’s the local Filipino version of pasta

 

6. Kare-Kare – A stew made of Peanut Butter. Yes, PEANUT BUTTER stew.

 

7. Halo-Halo – This literally translates to “mix-mix.” It’s a mix of different kinds of sweets and tasty stuff that seemingly melt together into one amazing dessert.

 

8. Sisig – Pork…. well…. stuff…..

 

9. Chicken Inasal – Local grilled chicken with the special ingredient to make it Inasal

 

10. Balut – Duck Egg

 

11. Bulalo – Beef soup with bone marrow… I swear these all taste better than they sound.

 

12. Crispy Lechon – National dish of the Philippines! Lechon is a local pork dish.

 

 

Anyway, do tell us which of these you do get to try if you ever visit the Philippines. Again, I reiterate that they all taste better than they sound.

 

Just a short list with very short descriptions of the best Filipino foods you need to try When In Manila. Oh and thanks again to our friends form GooglyGooeys.com for the cool infographic! 

 

 

Top Filipino Foods to Try When In Manila Philippines: Best Must Try Local Dishes