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Pig out on Papa’s Day!

If your dad is a big lover of meat, then the perfect treat for him this Father’s Day is a deep-fried to golden perfection Crispy Pata! Pair it with a soy-vinegar dip with onions, a steaming mound of garlic rice, and a cold bottle of beer, and you’ve got yourself the perfect treat for dad that screams “Love you, papa!”

Update: Check out the Top 10 Most Loved Restaurants in Metro Manila!

We know we’ve got your palate excited just thinking about it, so let’s not waste any time. Here’s a list of restaurants in Manila that serve oh-so-good crispy pata dishes!

San Juan

Max’s Restaurant – Greenhills Shopping Center

In one way or another, we’ve all been under the roof of “The House That Fried Chicken Built.” Their simple Filipino offerings are reliable and appetizing which is why we keep coming back for more. Aside from their signature fried chicken, our favorites include kare-kare, sizzling tofu, and of course, crispy pata.

Available for: Dine-in, take-out, pick-up, and delivery via in-house delivery. You may also order online via their website or call them through their hotline: 888-79000
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Carpark 1, Connecticut St, Greenhills Shopping Center, Greenhills, San Juan
(02) 726-2222

Mesa – O Square Building

Mesa serves a wide variety of modern Filipino and Asian fusion dishes, but the numero uno in the hearts of many is their Crispy Pata! Some of their other must-haves are their Crispy Hito, Grilled Squid, and Tinapa Rice!

Available for: Dine-in, take-out, and delivery via GrabFood, FoodPanda, and PickARoo
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2/F O Square Building, Ortigas Ave cor Wilson, Greenhills, San Juan
(02) 793-0342

Taguig

Tipsy Pig – Forbes Town Center

Tipsy Pig is a man pub most popular for its signature brews, extensive beverage list, and extremely good food. Their Boneless Crispy Pata is perfect as pulutan or ulam!

Available for: Dine-in.
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Forbes Town Center, Burgos Circle, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig
(02) 952-6877

121 Grille and Restaurant – The Venice Piazza

121 Grille and Restaurant is known for both delectable Filipino cuisine and casual ambiance at value-for-money prices. They are innovator of Manila nightlife, introducing and repackaging concepts such as Quiz Night, Beer Pong, and Drinkeoke, among others.

Available for: Dine-in, pick-up, and delivery. For delivery orders, you may call them at 02 8 834 8175 or 0977 641 7273
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R103 G/F The Venice Piazza, Upper McKinley Rd, McKinley Hill, Taguig

Quezon City

Ombu Kusina – Tomas Morato

Ombu Kusina offers a crispy pata that’s cooked not only once, not twice, but THRICE, making it extra crispy, extra tender, and extra sinful! Don’t forget to get a side of their crunchy garlic crablets and bagnet dinuguan!

Available for: Dine-in, pick-up, and delivery. For delivery orders, message their numbers. You may also fill out this order form
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G/F Sequoia Hotel, 91-93 Mother Ignacia St cor Timog Ave near Tomas Morato, South Triangle, Quezon City
(02)8441-1789, (02)8441-0518, or (0922)814-9086

Limbaga 77 – Tomas Morato

At Limbaga 77 Cafe & Restaurant, you can come home to good Filipino food. Their menu champions traditional cuisines and modern twists, but an all-time favorite of many is their Crispy Pata!

Available for: Dine-in and delivery. To order, you may message them on Facebook or Instagram, or contact them through their numbers.
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77 Scout Limbaga cor Tomas Morato Ave, Laging Handa, Diliman, Quezon City
(02) 8374 35 09 / 0926 715 8134

Pandan Asian Cafe (formerly Lazat) – Toman Morato

Pandan Asian Cafe wants your palette to take a trip around Asia without leaving your seat. It was formerly known as Lazat and Cerchio, but despite the changes in the name, their cuisine remains to be the same great experience!

Available for: Dine-in, pick-up, and delivery. For orders, contact their numbers.
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76 Sct Limbaga, Laging Handa, Diliman, Quezon City
8351-52-79; 8355-09-98; and 09177-748-999

Livestock Restaurant & Bar – South Triangle

Livestock Restaurant & Bar specializes in pork dishes inspired by various cuisines like Balsamic Lechon Paksiw, Coffee Bourbon Ribs, and Pork Tenderloin with Charred Chimichurri. However, they’re best known for their Melts-in-Your-Mouth Crispy Pasta — the crispiest, most tender crispy pata you’ll ever taste. You can even slice it with a popsicle stick!

Available for: Dine-in, take-out, pick-up, and delivery. To order, message them through their contact numbers.
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2/F Eastwood Mall, Libis, Quezon City
0917-322-5483; 7975-5483

Makati

Romulo Cafe – Jupiter St.

A tribute to the late Carlos P. Romulo, Romulo Cafe offers traditional Filipino comfort food from heirloom recipes. Romulo Cafe gives its diners a glimpse of the Philippine history though its museum-style interiors. One of their must-tries is the Boneless Crispy Pata Binagoongan.

Available for: Al-fresco dining, take-out, and delivery. Message them on Facebook to see branch hotlines.
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148 Jupiter St cor Comet St, Bel-Air, Makati
(02) 822-0286

XO 46 Heritage Bistro – Salcedo Village

XO 46 Heritage Bistro prepare and cook their dishes using traditional methods and ingredients. They offer Filipino dishes like Humba, Kinunot, Dinakdakan, and Sisig, but their Crispy Pata is one to steal the show!

Available for: Dine-in, take-out, and delivery.

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G/F Le Grand Condominium, 130 Valero St, Salcedo Village, Makati
02-8805-3850

Pasay

Hukad (Golden Cowrie) – S. Maison

Golden Cowrie is a popular restaurant from Cebu serving regional Filipino dishes including their signature Baked Oysters, Lechon Belly and Crispy Pata!

Available for: Dine-in, pickup, take-out, and delivery via rider apps like Lalamove or Grab. You may send them a message on Facebook to order.
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Level 2, S Maison, Conrad Manila, Seaside Boulevard cor Coral Way, Pasay
(02) 805-7649

Crisostomo – Blue Bay Walk

Crisostomo shines the spotlight on the country’s cuisine. The restaurant, named after the protagonist in Jose Rizal’s acclaimed novel, Noli Me Tangere, is the brainchild of celebrity chef, Florabel Co-Yatco. Their dishes will take you back to the turn of the century.

Available for: Dine-in and delivery via GrabFood, FoodPanda, or PickARoo. You may also order online here.
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Blue Bay Walk, Macapagal Ave. cor EDSA, Pasay
(02) 832-6592

Pasig

Cafe Juanita – Kapitolyo

Cafe Juanita has been a neighborhood favorite. Inspite of the restaurant boom in the area, this place continues to pack itself to the brim due to its classic Filipino dishes, kitschy details, and treats for the eyes thanks to its eclectic and over-the-top Asian-inspired interiors.

Available for: Dine-in and delivery via GrabFood. For orders, you may contact their numbers.
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19 West Capitol Drive, Kapitolyo, Pasig
8632-0357; 0922-8779894

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