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Mouthwatering Food Center in Manila legit?

Mouthwatering Food Center · #restaurant #food #manila

Someone told me about Mouthwatering Food Center in Manila and said I should eat there when I visit next month. Is it a real place or was that a scam pitch? Trying to figure out if its worth tracking d… Someone told me about Mouthwatering Food Center in Manila and said I should eat there when I visit next month. Is it a real place or was that a scam pitch? Trying to figure out if its worth tracking down.

Reply 8 Share · 5h

eveline · 5h

It's a real place, a food court type spot over on the Ermita side near Padre Faura. I've only walked past it so cant vouch for the food, but its not a scam. Worth a look if ur already in the area.

helene · 5h

The stalls rotate so go at lunch when the office crowd keeps everything fresh.

eveline · 5h

lunch rush is teh tell, yeah

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eveline · 2h

Yeah the turnover matters more than the sign out front tbh. I'd aim for around 11:30 before the 12 to 1 crunch hits, otherwise half the trays are picked over. cash only too, last I heard.

helene · 3h

Mostly pancit and silog stalls, open till around 8.

anne-marie… · 1h

Fair warning the aircon there barely works, so grab a table near the door if u go.

helene · 2h

Was there a few years back and it was more of a carinderia row than a proper food court, so set your expectations accordingly.

anne-marie… · 3h

Second this, worth the detour.

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Is Zeny's Fastfood and Restaurant worth a stop in 2026?

Zeny's Fastfood and Restaurant · #restaurant #manila #fastfood

Stopping through Manila on a trip soon and Zeny's Fastfood and Restaurant keeps coming up in local food threads. Is it actually worth a detour in 2026, and what dish should I order first? Also curious… Stopping through Manila on a trip soon and Zeny's Fastfood and Restaurant keeps coming up in local food threads. Is it actually worth a detour in 2026, and what dish should I order first? Also curious what the prices are like now.

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friedabeckert · 1h

I stopped by the one near Quiapo last year and the longganisa silog was the standout, garlic rice done properly. Budget around 120 to 150 pesos for a full meal with drinks. Go before noon, the lunch crowd fills it fast.

jonas · 1h

Longganisa silog is the right call there, sweet and garlicky with a good snap. Ask for extra atchara on the side, it cuts the richness. Weekends the line snakes past the door by 11:30 so aim earlier.

heidi · 1h

Not sure about 2026 prices but try the tapsilog, it's hard to mess up.

steffieirr… · 1h

Fair point on tapsilog, though the tocilog at their Makati branch holds up better and runs about 130 pesos.

heidi · 1h

The tocino there does have a better char on it, no argument. Just check the branch hours before you trek out, some of their spots close by 7pm on weekdays.

jonas · 1h

Ermita branch stays open till 9.

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