{"id":83662,"date":"2019-01-27T18:21:14","date_gmt":"2019-01-27T10:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/?p=83662"},"modified":"2019-09-17T12:14:23","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T04:14:23","slug":"the-booky-guide-to-gyudon-in-metro-manila","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/the-booky-guide-to-gyudon-in-metro-manila\/","title":{"rendered":"The Booky Guide to Gyudon in Metro Manila"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nice to meat you, where you been?<\/p>\n

Gyudon<\/strong> (\u725b\u4e3c) or Beef Bowl<\/strong> is a popular quick meal in Japan. It consists of a bowl of steamed rice topped with thinly sliced beef and tender onion, simmered in a sweet and savory dashi broth that’s seasoned with soy sauce and mirin. Most people say it’s best eaten with a raw or poached egg on top.<\/p>\n

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Hit up these must-try spots for a comforting bowl of gyudon! Make sure to download the Booky app<\/a> to get unlimited access to prime restaurants around Metro Manila where you can get up \u20b1<\/span>500 of your bill, Buy One Get One Coupons, and dessert freebies<\/strong>!<\/p>\n

Dohtonbori<\/a> – various branches<\/h2>\n

The first and only okonomiyaki restaurant in the Philippines that lets you cook-your-own okonomiyaki<\/strong>. Dohtonbori also offers other Japanese favorites like Sukiyaki, Yakisoba and Yakiniku.<\/strong> They recently launched Teishoku Set Meals, available Monday to Friday from 10am to 3pm. Choose from Gyu-don, Ebi Tempura, Karaage, and Tonkatsu meals.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Photo from @ananikitapaz<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n


\n<\/strong>View menu<\/a>
\nView all branches<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Fukujin Izakaya<\/a> \u2013 Little Baguio<\/h2>\n

Fukujin Izakaya serves progressive Japanese cuisine<\/strong> from appetizers to salads, sushi, maki, kushiyaki, wagyu steaks, and desserts using only the best Japanese ingredients.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Photo from @fukujinizakaya<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n


\nView menu<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a>
\n2\/F TNA Building, #17 J. Abad Santos St, Little Baguio, San Juan
\n(02) 624-3006<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Ganso-Shabuway<\/a> \u2013 multiple branches<\/h2>\n

Ganso-Shabuway is an international franchise from California<\/strong> that offers Japanese-style hot pot<\/strong>. They serve all-natural grass fed beef, fresh produce and other hot pot toppings.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Photo from @ganshoshabuway<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n


\nView menu<\/a>
\nView all branches<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Mr. Roboto<\/a> – Alabang<\/h2>\n

Mr. Roboto is a modern Japanese<\/strong> spot to hit up in the South. They features re-envisioned classics, putting new twists and playful plating on traditional Japanese flavors. The concept is the brainchild of young entrepreneurs, Dani Ramos and David Mendoza<\/strong>, who were both inspired by their love of travel and food. Read our full feature here.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Photo from @mr.robotoph<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n


\nReservations are accepted
\n<\/strong>View menu<\/a>
\n<\/strong>View their Instagram account<\/a>
\nG\/F ATC Corporate Center, Alabang Town Center, Alabang Zapote Road, Alabang, Muntinlupa
\n(02) 817-5604<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Ooma<\/a> \u2013 various branches<\/h2>\n

Ooma (a play on the Japanese word, Uma, meaning \u201cgood\u201d) is a modern Japanese<\/strong> restaurant that promises bold Japanese flavors at affordable prices. Known to little, it also serves unlimited rice<\/strong>, just call on the servers roaming around.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Photo from @ooma_ph<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted
\n<\/strong>View menu<\/a>
\n<\/strong>View all branches<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account
\n<\/a>3\/F Mega Fashion Hall, SM Megamall, Ortigas, Mandaluyong
\n<\/a>+63 2 656-4591<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Osaka Ohsho<\/a> –  SM Megamall<\/h2>\n

Osaka Ohsho may be known for their gyoza but that doesn’t stop them from creating beautiful dishes inside their kitchen<\/strong>! Check out their Cheese Curry Katsu, Flying Soba, and Gyudon.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Photo from @osakaohshoid<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Photo from @osakaohshoid<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n


\nView menu<\/a>
\n<\/a>View their Instagram account
\n<\/a>3\/F Mega Fashion Hall, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong
\n<\/em>+63 2 631-7494<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

ROKU Sushi+Ramen<\/a> – Katipunan<\/h2>\n

Roku is a casual dining Japanese restaurant<\/strong> that specialize in sushi + ramen. They also offer other Japanese favorites like gyoza, donburi, and dessert freshly prepared daily.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Photo from @thetropicalhiker<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account
\n<\/a>5\/F The Oracle Hotel & Residences, 317 Katipunan Ave, Quezon City
\n(02) 352-5780<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The Wholesome Table<\/a> \u2013 Salcedo Village<\/h2>\n

The Wholesome Table  is an organic restaurant that serves healthy comfort food<\/strong> by Bianca Araneta-Elizalde. All produce is organic and sourced locally where possible. The theme is very much translated into its home, secret garden-style interiors and design concept.<\/em> Try their grass-fed beef gyudon!<\/i><\/p>\n

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Photo from @thewholesometable<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n


\nView the full menu<\/a>
\nView all branches<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account
\n<\/a>Infinity Tower, HV Dela Costa cor. LP Leviste St., Salcedo Village, Bel-Air<\/a>, Makati
\n+63 917 885-7520<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Yabu<\/a> – various branches<\/h2>\n

Yabu was one of the first joints in Metro Manila to purely specialize in katsu<\/strong>. Since its opening in 2011, this homegrown restaurant has proven that excellent customer service and consistent food quality can go a long way in the industry. They use grilled US beef in their gyudon and top it with a poached egg. <\/em><\/p>\n

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Photo from @yabuph<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted
\n<\/strong>View menu<\/a>
\n<\/strong>View all branches<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Oedo Japanese Restaurant<\/a> \u2013 Sto. Domingo Ave.<\/h2>\n

Oedo is a Japanese restaurant built on a corner street of a residential area. The Shinto shrine inspired entrance, the Japanese lamps and the zen garden complete the exterior look, while the main restaurant is a big 2-floored space with function rooms for private events. Japanese specialties like sushi, okonomiyaki, takoyaki, soba and gyudon are served.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Photo from @yornatroytan<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/figure>\n

Reservations are accepted
\n<\/strong>View the full menu<\/a>
\n105 Sto. Domingo Ave., Quezon City<\/a>
\n+63 2 255-5993<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Marugame Udon<\/a> – BGC<\/h2>\n

Marugame Udon is a self-service style restaurant from Tokyo which allows you to create your own udon<\/strong> by picking your own toppings. They serve classic udon bowls as well as rice meals including curry rice and gyu-don. Insider Tip:<\/strong> If you love the taste of gyu-don but also want to try Marugame’s signature noodles, order the Beef Ontama Udon which marries the two dishes.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Photo from @marugameph<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Beef Ontama Udon | Photo from @juanderinglion<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account
\n<\/a>B7, Unit 982, Bonifacio High Street, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Soru Izakaya – Maginhawa<\/h2>\n

Influenced by the Robotayaki style of Izakaya<\/strong>, Soru Izakaya offers a tasteful blend of after-work gastropub drinks accompanied with fresh Japanese eats. <\/em><\/p>\n

Also feature here:<\/strong> 12 Japanese Spots for Golden-Fried Ebi Tempura As Low As P100<\/pre>\n
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Photo from @yourfoodtographer<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\nView menu
\nView their Instagram account<\/a>
\n140 Maginhawa St, Sikatuna Village, Diliman, Quezon City
\n(02) 738-2543<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Yoshinoya<\/a> – multiple branches<\/h2>\n
Yoshinoya is a Japanese fast food chain, and the largest chain of gyudon restaurants in the world.  To date, there are more than 1200 outlets spread across Japan, USA, Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines. They operate with the motto: “Tasty, low-priced, and quick” and they deliver on that promise.<\/em><\/p>\n
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Photo from @leonrussel<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Reservations are not accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\nView all branches<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
If you love gyudon and other Japanese dishes, don’t miss our list of the Top 10 Most Loved Japanese Restaurants in Metro Manila. Got any food porn you wanna share to the world? Show us those cheat meals by tagging us on Instagram @bookyapp<\/a> and use the hashtag #bookymanila!<\/p>\n
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