Forgot your baon? No worries!
Lunch break creeping up and you’ve got zero motivation to pack a meal? We feel you. Whether you’re dodging the kitchen or just looking to treat yourself, these 20 spots are perfect for when meal prep feels like a chore.
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From hearty bites to quick fixes, we’ve rounded up the best places to fill your belly without lifting a finger—except to order, of course.
Stealth
Feeling too lazy to pack lunch? Stealth has your back! Dive into their fiery Spicy Stealth Sisig or snack on the addictively crispy Chicken Karaage Pops with Wasabi Mayo Dip. A quick, no-fuss spot for when you just need a good meal without the hassle.
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G/F, Kalayaan Ave, MyTown Los Angeles, BGC, West Rembo, Taguig, Metro Manila
Cocina Estefania
For when you just want a delicious meal without the prep, Cocina Estefania’s got you covered with a hearty fusion of Filipino and Spanish classics! Savor the crunchy Bicol Express Bagnet or go all-in on the melt-in-your-mouth Lengua con Champignon.
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240 Aguirre St, BF Homes, Parañaque, Metro Manila
Sonsi House of Longganisa
When you need a quick lunchtime fix, Sonsi House of Longganisa has you covered. With longganisa varieties from Cebu, Alaminos, Lucban, and Vigan, you’ll be traveling the Philippines one savory bite at a time. No hassle, just flavor-packed meals!
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Unit 4B, Pioneer St cor Sheridan, Madison Square Pioneer, Buayang Bato, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila
The Good Food.Mnl
Craving a lunch that’s a breeze to grab but totally satisfying? The Good Food.Mnl has got you covered! Grab their Chicken Parmigiana for a rice meal that’ll make your taste buds dance, or dive into their Oriental Pasta for a quick, flavorful fix.
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2/F, 46 West Ave cor Liwayway St, Quezon City, West Triangle, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Bistro Noval
Swing by Bistro Noval for a no-fuss, flavor-packed feast! Their Garlic Pepper Beef will kick your taste buds into high gear, the Dinakdakan is a crispy delight, and don’t miss out on their finger-lickin’ chicken wings.
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1177-B Dapitan St cor Padre Noval St, Manila, Sampaloc, Manila, Metro Manila
Foo King Chinese Kitchen
Get your fix of deliciously hassle-free Chinese food without lifting a finger at Foo King Chinese Kitchen! Savor their crave-worthy Chinese Fried Chicken and siomai , tender Beef Brisket, or crispy Shanghai Rolls—all perfect for those “I’m too lazy to cook” days.
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G/F, 49 Annapolis St, Greenhills Elan Hotel, Greenhills, Greenhills, San Juan, Metro Manila
Pizzeria Bosso
Whether you’re craving pizza or pasta, Pizzeria Bosso is the perfect spot for a no-fuss, delicious lunch. Indulge in their Seafood Pescatore Spaghetti and pizzas, or savor the rich, earthy flavors of their Truffle Pasta. Maybe a glass (or two) of wine, too?
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Unit A, 34 Sgt. Esguerra Ave, Quezon City, South Triangle, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Pandan Asian Cafe
Feeling like lunch but not up for packing? Pandan Asian Cafe is your go-to for a tasty escape! Sink your teeth into their Pandan Fried Chicken or spice things up with the Sambal Sotong—because sometimes the best meals are the ones you don’t have to think twice about.
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76 Sct. Limbaga, Tomas Morato, Quezon City, Laging Handa, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Tindeli by Chef Tatung
If you’re in the mood for a lazy lunch but don’t want to compromise on flavor, Tindeli by Chef Tatung has you covered! Dive into their Tindeli Pride Chicken for a juicy treat, savor the Homemade Sausage with its irresistible tang, or go all out with the cheesy goodness of Chorizo Fundido.
House of Wagyu
When you’re not in the mood to pack your baon, House of Wagyu is your ideal lunch destination. Treat yourself to their creamy Alfredo Con Funghi pasta or the Pan Grilled Norwegian Salmon, both crafted with their signature quality that’ll make you forget you ever thought of packing a lunch.
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L/G East Wing, Shaw Blvd cor EDSA, Shangri-La Plaza, Wack-Wack, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila
Marison’s
The only thing better than a lunch break is a Marison’s lunch break! Dive into their Filipino classics such as the crispy goodness of their Beef Tadyang, get a sweet and spicy kick from their Tilapia, or savor the comforting Sotanghon Guisado.
Chunky Boss
Can’t muster the energy to pack your own baon? Chunky Boss has you covered with their mouth-watering Chunky Boss Signature Chicken, and crispy Boss Chicken Tenders and Chicken Poppers Rice Bowl. No fuss, just fabulous flavors to make your midday meal effortlessly delicious!
Plana’s Pantry
Looking for a no-fuss lunch that hits the spot? Plana’s Pantry has you covered with their mouthwatering Plana’s Sisig and Hickory BBQ Ribs—perfect for when packing lunch feels like too much effort. And don’t skip dessert! Treat yourself to their unique ice cream flavors like Cookie Caramel and Chocolate Rumble.
Ka Tunying’s
Swing by Ka Tunying’s for a delightful break! Their Gising-Gising Ala Nueva is a flavorful kickstart, while the Pansit ni Nanay Beny will make your taste buds dance with its savory goodness. Pair it with a freshly baked bread or a refreshing juice, and you’re all set for a no-fuss, delicious meal!
Giwon Steakhouse
If you’re too lazy to pack your baon, head over to Giwon Steakhouse and let them do the heavy lifting! Dive into their Truffle-Jeon—a Korean potato pancake with a luxurious truffle parmigiano twist—or indulge in the spicy, savory Gochujang Pasta. Perfect for a no-fuss lunch that’ll leave you craving more!
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2/F, 8th Ave cor 36th St, Mitsukoshi Mall, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, Metro Manila
Sicilian Roast
When lunch rolls around and you’re just not feeling the meal prep, head over to Sicilian Roast for a hassle-free Italian feast. Dive into their Linguine alla Boscaiola al Tartufo (Italian sausage and white mushrooms) for a taste of truffle heaven, or savor the tender Filetto di Maiale (pork tenderloin wrapped in bacon).
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100 C Palanca, Legazpi Village, Makati, Metro Manila
Trattoria Altrov’e
No need to worry about meal prep; just swing by Trattoria Altrov’e for a slice of Italy and let the deliciousness do the talking. Don’t miss their scrumptious lineup of authentic Italian delights! Dive into their savory Antipasti, creamy Risotto, and gooey Lasagna—plus, their homemade desserts are the cherry on top.
Krishna’s Curry Corner
Too lazy to pack a lunch? Krishna’s Curry Corner has your back with their unbeatable Signature Chicken Curry and Beef Biryani. Dive into a world of authentic and organic Indian flavors without lifting a finger—perfect for those “I can’t even” days!
La Parillada
Trust us, when it comes to lunchtime, going to La Parillada is a no-brainer! Dive into their succulent Barbeque Beef Brisket and savor the Authentic Chicago BBQ Quesadillas—perfect for a fuss-free, flavor-packed midday feast.
Hobby Stadium
Easy, delicious, and no prep required—what’s not to love? Head over to Hobby Stadium and grab a bite of Larry Bird’s Chicken Crisper, or go all out with Noli the Tank’s Lechon Pork Belly Rice—talk about a flavor slam dunk! For a veggie option that scores big, Joe Namath’s Veggie Burger will hit the spot.
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3/F, 84 Doña Hemady St, New Manila, Quezon City, Metro Manila
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