Also Read:<\/strong> A Food Map of the Best Eats in Binondo<\/a><\/pre>\n\n\n\nThe ongoing COVID-19 pandemic might have made travelling a whole lot difficult, but getting our favorite pasalubong snacks just got easier<\/strong> because they are now within reach around Metro Manila<\/strong>. Here are 12 iconic Filipino pasalubong and where you can buy them within the capital city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nathaniel’s Buko Pandan Salad<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Nathaniel’s Bakeshop is best known for their delicious Buko Pandan Salad<\/strong>, the must-have dessert on the table during holidays and special occasions. They also offer a wide array of savory and sweets so be sure to check out their full menu!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available for<\/strong>: Pick-up or delivery. Check this post<\/a> for their branches' contact numbers.<\/pre>\n\n\n\nPhoto from Facebook: Nathaniel’s Bakeshop<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n View menu<\/a>
View branches<\/a>
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View their Instagram<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nMuhlac’s Ensaymada<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Muhlac’s Ensaymada has been in the industry for years, serving pillowy and scrumptious ensaymada in various flavors<\/strong> like salted egg, yema, blueberry, peanut butter, red bean, and more! <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available for<\/strong>: Take-out, pick-up, and delivery. Order online here<\/a>.<\/pre>\n\n\n\nPhoto from Facebook: MEGAMELT (Muhlach Ensaymada)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n View branches<\/a>
View website<\/a>
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View their Instagram<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nEng Bee Tin Hopia<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
When it comes to hopia, tikoy, and other Chinese faves<\/strong>, no one does it quite like Eng Bee Tin. They offer assorted flavors <\/strong>that are both exciting and delectable! Be sure to check out their other products like Lava Pao, Siopao, Siomai, and more!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available for<\/strong>: Take-out, pick-up, and delivery. Check out their website to order.<\/pre>\n\n\n\nPhoto from Facebook: Eng Bee Tin Chinese Deli<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n View menu<\/a>
View branches<\/a>
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View their Instagram<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n7D Dried Mangoes<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Before heading back to Manila, you can’t leave the Mactan International Airport without buying packs of dried mangoes<\/strong>. These treats only use mangoes grown from Cebu<\/strong> so you’ll know they are naturally sweet and insanely addictive<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available for<\/strong>: Delivery via Lazada and pickup at the 7D Mangoes Store. You can check out this page<\/a> for more information on where to buy.<\/pre>\n\n\n\nPhoto from @7dfoods<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n View their website<\/a>
View their Facebook page<\/a>
View their Instagram page<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nColette’s Buko Pie<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Colette\u2019s Buko Pie has a branch at Congressional Ave. Extension<\/strong>, Quezon City. Aside from the original buko pie, other flavors<\/strong> are available too like pineapple, buko pandan, buko pinya, and buko langka. Each pie is guaranteed freshly-baked<\/strong> with just the right amount of sweetness<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available for<\/strong>: Delivery via FoodPanda and GrabFood. <\/pre>\n\n\n\nPhoto from @colettesbukopiemanila<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n View their Facebook page<\/a>
View their Instagram account<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nRowena’s Tart<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
You don’t have to travel all the way to Tagaytay just to get a box of Rowena’s famous tarts<\/strong>. They are arguably the most popular pasalubong center in the area<\/strong> with three branches, 20 years of service, and hundreds of thousands of boxed treats sold throughout decades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The shop owner, Rowena<\/strong>, started as a humble housewife<\/strong> with a passion for business and food<\/strong>. Her company eventually grew to the pasalubong shop we know today. You can read her full story here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available for<\/strong>: Delivery. You can order through their website<\/a> and their staff will call you to inform about their delivery rates depending on your area. For those who are in Tagaytay, store pickup is available.<\/pre>\n\n\n\nPhoto from rowenasproducts<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n View branches<\/a>
View their website<\/a>
View their Facebook page<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nMika’san Choco Flakes<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Once you take a piece of Mika’san’s choco flakes, you won’t be able to stop! They are these delicious and crunchy cornflake<\/strong>s coated in milk chocolate and white chocolate<\/strong>, packed in plastic jars with green and yellow packaging. It has become a part of the City of Pines<\/strong> produced by Mika’san Sweetshop<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available for<\/strong>: Pickup or delivery. You can order online through their Facebook page<\/a> and have it shipped from their San Juan depot.<\/pre>\n\n\n\nPhoto from @mikasansweetshop<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n View their Facebook page<\/a>
View their Instagram page<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nGood Shepherd Ube Jam<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Good Shepherd Convent in Baguio<\/strong> has launched their online shop last year, making it more convenient<\/strong> for you to get your favorite Mountain Maid jams<\/strong> from Ube, Strawberry, to Blueberry, and other Mountain Maid classics delivered straight to your home!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available for<\/strong>: Delivery. You may order through their website<\/a> or by messaging them on their Facebook page.<\/pre>\n\n\n\nPhoto from @kandlcafe<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n View their Facebook page<\/a>
View website<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nBiscocho Haus<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Biscocho Haus’ signature Biscocho treats are perfectly crunchy, buttery, sugary, and is incredible when paired with coffee or tea<\/strong>. It’s hard to pass up on these goodies and their other delicacies like butterscotch, otap, barquiron, and polvoron<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available for:<\/strong> Delivery. You can place an order via Biscocho Haus\u2019 website<\/a>.<\/pre>\n\n\n\nPhoto from @originalbiscochohaus<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n View branches<\/a>
View their website<\/a>
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View their Instagram page<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nBong-Bong’s Piaya<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Grab a taste of Bacolod without even leaving your doorstep through Bong-Bong’s bread and baked treats<\/strong>. Originating from the City of Smiles<\/strong>, their piaya<\/strong> will surely brighten your day and put a smile to your face<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The brand is owned by Reynaldo “Bongbong” Villan,<\/strong> a local baker and businessman back in 1981. He hit it off come 1984 when he decided to pursue his home-based piaya business. About 37 years later, Bong-Bong’s is now widely recognized as one of the leading pasalubong brands in the country<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available for<\/strong>: Door-to-door delivery. You may order through their website<\/a> or via their Facebook page<\/a>.<\/pre>\n\n\n\nPhoto from @bongbongspiaya<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n View their branches<\/a>
View their website<\/a>
View their Facebook page<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nIlocos Chichacorn<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Go ahead and munch on some tasty chichacorn<\/strong>, which is basically boiled, dried, and fried corn. They have seven amazing flavors<\/strong> to choose from — Garlic, Spicy, Barbeque, Cheese, Sweet, Sweet & Spicy, and Adobo. Ilocos Food Products (IFP) also offers some healthy snacks<\/strong> like sweet potato chips<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available for: <\/strong>Delivery via their website<\/a>.<\/pre>\n\n\n\nPhoto from @ilocosfoodproducts<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n View their website<\/a>
View their Facebook<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nSans Rival Dumaguete Silvanas<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Originally from Dumaguete, Sans Rival Cakes & Pastries has made its delectable offers<\/strong> conveniently available to Manile\u00f1os. Their silvanas<\/strong> are made of butter and meringue<\/strong> and come in five flavors original butter, chocolate, strawberry, ube, and pandan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
When you see a pack of silvanas with the light blue packaging<\/strong>, you’ll know what time it is — it’s time to indulge in Sans Rival’s signature creation<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available for<\/strong>: Takeout or delivery via FoodPanda or GrabFood.<\/pre>\n\n\n\nPhoto from @smmarkets<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n View their Facebook page<\/a>
View their Instagram account<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\nWe know you loved using the Booky app for discovering the newest places in your city. Given these extraordinary times, we want to continue being helpful during the ECQ<\/strong> so check out our updated food delivery guide<\/strong><\/a>, restaurants that just reopened<\/strong><\/a>, where to shop for groceries online<\/strong><\/a>, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n