Can’t decide where to eat? Look to the stars!
Receiving a Michelin star is the highest honor a restaurant could receive, a prestigious award that speaks volumes about the exceptional dining experience a restaurant has to offer.
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While renowned Michelin-starred restaurants have long been associated with global culinary capitals, the gastronomic landscape of Metro Manila has been steadily attracting attention too!
In this article, we explore five extraordinary dining establishments in Metro Manila that have been graced with Michelin stars abroad, bringing their world-class cuisine and innovative flavors to the heart of the Philippines.
Hawker Chan – multiple branches
Hawker Chan became the world’s first Michelin-starred hawker stall in 2016 and is also known for serving the world’s cheapest Michelin-starred meal. They are particularly famous for their Hong Kong Soya Sauce Chicken Rice and Noodles. The franchise from Singapore was brought here by the Foodee Global Concepts group (of Todd English, Pound, llaollao, and FOO’D by Davide Oldani).
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Putien – The Podium Mall
You’re guaranteed to have a superb dining experience here at Putien, awarded a one-star Michelin restaurant in 2016. You’ll love their take on Singapore-Fujian cuisine as well as the wonderful ambiance of the place!
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8282-1888 / (0918) 919 3888
Din Tai Fung – multiple branches
Din Tai Fung is a popular Taiwanese restaurant that gained its first Michelin star in 2009. They are known for their signature xiao long bao and have since expanded globally, with locations in various countries including the Philippines.
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Tim Ho Wan – multiple branches
Tim Ho Wan gained its first Michelin star in 2009. It is a famous dim sum restaurant that originated in Hong Kong. Tim Ho Wan became well-known for its delicious and affordable dim sum dishes and earned the distinction of being the cheapest Michelin-starred restaurant in the world at that time.
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Kam’s Roast – Megamall
Kam’s Roast is a well-known restaurant in Hong Kong that specializes in roasted meats, particularly its famous roast goose. It has received recognition for its high-quality food and traditional cooking techniques and received its Michelin star in 2014.
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3rd Floor Mega Fashion Hall, SM Megamall
0945 330 441| 0945 330 442 | 02 7940 598
Cover image is from @KamsRoastPhilippines
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