It’s Taglamig Szn!
The ber-months haven’t arrived yet, but the cool, rainy season of July is nearby and will no doubt get us all feeling brrrrrr! The good news is, the drop in temperature is the perfect mood for you to feed yourself a bowl of hot, savory mami!
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Not everybody has the arms of a lover to keep them warm during these chilly months, but anyone can get a bowl of delicious Mami, and that’s almost the same thing, right? Go ahead and check out our list of where to get them in the metro!
Shi Lin – multiple branches
Shi Lin is a restaurant dedicated to serving authentic Taiwanese cuisine. They have their famous steamed Xiao Long Bao but their version of a beef mami or their Braised Beef Noodle soup will surely bring you to a whole new level of comfort!
Fun fact: The restaurant is named after the Taipei's Shi Lin District, best known for the famous Shi Lin Night Market. Available for: Dine-in, take-out, and delivery via their website.
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Lugang Cafe – multiple branches
Lugang Cafe is a restaurant that serves authentic Taiwanese cuisine courtesy of the Chinese chefs at the helm of the kitchen. That makes their Spicy Beef & Tendon Noodle Soup as real as it gets! Other all-time favorites on the menu include Xiao Long Bao, Three Cup Chicken, and Tofu with Preserved Egg.
Available for: Dine-in, take-out, or delivery via their website
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Masuki – multiple branches
For your classic style Mami that always hits the spot, Masuki is the place to go. Originally starting with only three items (mami, siomai, siopao), they’ve expanded their menu and now have several branches all over the Metro.
Available for: Dine-in, take-out, and delivery. Message 0918-8946604 for your orders.
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931 Benavidez St, Binondo, Manila
(02) 244-0745
Recovery Food – multiple branches
Sometimes, Mami is your go-to comfort food when it’s cold or gloomy outside, other times it’s to cure a hangover. The next time you’re feeling the effects of brown bottle fever, head down over to Recovery Food. One of their bestsellers is My Mami, which tastes exactly like what you would get if Mami and La Paz Batchoy had a baby.
Available for: Outdoor dining, take-out, and delivery. Message them to order. You may also find them on Grab Food, FoodPanda, Pickaroo and POODTRIP.
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Ma Mon Luk – multiple branches
As the rumored birthplace of mami, Ma Mon Luk is the go-to spot for those in search of classic mami at the best value. Despite its original branch being located in the seedy part of Recto and Quiapo, it is considered an institution and now has several branches across the Metro. Oh, the things we do for good food!
Insider tip: All versions of Ma Mon Luk's mami pair well with their special siopao! Available for: Dine-in, take-out, and delivery via Grab Pabili.
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Mien San Noodle House – multiple branches
Mien San is a classic noodle house serving Taiwanese specialties. Their version of beef Mami has that authentic Taiwanese taste to it and is sure to warm you right up. More adventurous eaters should try the Beef, Tendon, & Goto Noodle – a must-try for anyone who enjoys the subtle funk of entrails.
Available for: Dine-in and take-out.
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Unit C, Fox Square Bldg, 53 Connecticut St, Greenhills, San Juan
0915 377 0768
Ling Nam – multiple branches
For a quick and affordable serving of beef noodles, wanton nodles, or chicken noodles, Ling Nam is the place to go. They serve a variety of siopao, noodle soup, and dried noodles that will fill up the hungry belly and cheer up the soul!
Available for: Dine-in, pick-up, and delivery.
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616 T Alonzo St, Binondo, Manila
(02) 733-5231
Lan Zhou La Mien – multiple branches
Lan Zhou La Mien offers generous servings of their beef mami and their customer-favorite, hand-made dumplings. The restaurant is a bit of a hole in a wall (especially their Binondo branch), but we promise the searching and exploring will be worth it. Just make sure to go before lunch hours because the place usually packs up at peak hours!
Available for: Dine-in and delivery. Message 09178266888 for orders.
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Lucky Chinatown Mall, Binondo, Manila
(0917) 826-6888
North Park – multiple branches
If you aren’t sure of what type of mami you are craving for, head to North Park and order their Ultimate Noodles. This bowl of mami has their homemade noodles with toppings of Wanton, Pork Ribs, Prawn Dumplings, 3 Kinds Mushrooms, Nanking beef, and Tendon.
Available for: Dine-in and delivery. You may order via their website, through GrabFood, or dial 8-7373737
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Eat Fresh Famous Hong Kong Street Food – multiple branches
Eat Fresh is popularly known for their Hong Kong-style street food favorites like fish tofu, claypot rice, yakitori, and hong kong pancake balls. The Chinese eatery is a known spot for late-night food trips. The HK-style Beef Noodle Soup is excellent but if Mami is not the noodle dish for you, try their Singapore-style Laksa, one of the best in Metro Manila!
Available for: Dine-in, pick-up, or delivery. Message them on Facebook or Instagram to order.
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+639687091136; +639567762258.
Caution Hot – multiple branches
Caution Hot! is a spicy noodle house from Maginhawa where you can customize your own noodle bowls including broth, noodles, toppings, and spiciness level. Kutchay and pork dumplings are also served on the side to make the meal more exciting!
Available for: Limited dining, take-out, and delivery via GrabFood and FoodPanda
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