Filipino Food Around the World

International Filipino restaurant directory · Phase 1

Find Filipino restaurants beyond the Philippines, verified one address, menu, and official source at a time.

Filipino flavors travel far beyond the islands. From family-owned kitchens in California to Filipino cafés in Tokyo and restaurants in London, discover the places bringing a taste of home to communities around the world.

Cebu lechon with crisp roasted skin displayed at Puso Village in Cebu City
Illustrative Filipino food image; it does not depict a listed restaurant. Photo: Bim24 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Start with a country below or use the site search. Each restaurant profile is searchable by name, city, country, and cuisine terms.

United States

Los Angeles, California

Kuya Lord

Chef Lord Maynard Llera’s compact Melrose Avenue restaurant gives Southern Tagalog cooking a personal, seasonal point of view.

  • Type: Southern Tagalog · fast casual
  • Menu markers: Lucenachon, silogs, pancit
  • Verified: October 31, 2026

San Francisco, California

ABACÁ

Chef Francis Ang brings Filipino traditions together with Northern California ingredients inside the Kimpton Alton Hotel.

  • Type: Filipino-Californian · restaurant and panaderia
  • Menu markers: Lumpia, kinilaw, sisig fried rice, bibingka
  • Verified: October 31, 2026

Waipahu, Hawaii

Elena’s Home of Finest Filipino Foods

A family-run Hawai‘i institution established in 1974, with a menu rooted in the Butuyan family’s Filipino cooking.

  • Type: Family-owned Filipino restaurant
  • Menu markers: Adobo fried rice omelette, sari-sari, lechon
  • Verified: October 31, 2026

Why only eight listings?

Phase 1 favors accuracy over volume. Every listing needs a verified address, an active official channel, a corroborating source, and a recent review date before it enters the directory.

Canada

Toronto, Ontario

Mineral

A Manila-nightlife-inspired dining room with an intimate chef’s counter and a changing Filipino tasting menu.

  • Type: Modern Filipino · tasting menu and bar
  • Menu markers: Changing tasting menu, bibingka
  • Verified: October 31, 2026

Japan

Roppongi, Tokyo

New Nanay’s

An established Roppongi restaurant serving a rotating selection of home-style Filipino dishes since 2004.

  • Type: Home-style Filipino restaurant
  • Menu markers: Changing daily menu, adobong baboy
  • Verified: October 31, 2026

Australia

Rooty Hill, Sydney

Mama Lor Restaurant & Bakery

A Cebuano family-owned restaurant and bakery serving Filipino classics, breads, pastries, and group meals in Western Sydney.

  • Type: Filipino restaurant and bakery
  • Menu markers: Adobo, kare-kare, ube cheese pandesal
  • Verified: October 31, 2026

United Kingdom

Camden Town, London

Bintang

A long-running Camden Town restaurant built around approachable Filipino home cooking and dishes made for sharing.

  • Type: Home-style Filipino sharing plates
  • Menu markers: Kare-kare, adobo, sisig
  • Verified: October 31, 2026

Middle East

Al Karama, Dubai

Max’s Restaurant: Karama

A central Dubai branch of the Filipino restaurant group, with a broad halal menu of familiar comfort-food standards.

  • Type: Filipino casual dining · halal
  • Menu markers: Fried chicken, kare-kare, sizzling tofu
  • Verified: October 31, 2026

How listings are verified

  • Official restaurant sources confirm the concept, address, and menu or service details.
  • A reputable secondary source corroborates the location or current operation.
  • Descriptions are original and never imply that Pixel Passports visited unless a future article clearly says so.
  • Restaurant details are dated and should be rechecked periodically.

Last directory verification: October 31, 2026.

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