6 All-Time Favorite Filipino Dishes Every Foodie Should Try
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Let’s admit it. Filipinos love eating. On every occasion, there would be a feast served for everyone. Truly, food brings families and friends closer together. So, why don’t you start off 2022 by munching on some delicious food? We’ve listed down some of the all-time favorite Filipino dishes that you can score in SM Supermalls to make sure you don’t have to travel far and wide!
Champorado
One of the most popular Filipino dishes is the Champorado! This sweet chocolate rice porridge made from sticky glutinous rice and tablea (tablet of purely grounded cacao beans) is traditionally served for breakfast but it can be enjoyed even as a merienda (midday snack). Champorado is traditionally paired with tuyo (salted fish) to balance its sweetness perfectly or with pandesal (bread rolls). For a guaranteed hit among kids and adults alike, drizzle it with a generous amount of evaporated milk on top!
Ready to taste this delicious Filipino dish? Try the new Malagos Champorado of Max’s Restaurant starting at P369 only. It is made with classic cheesecake filling, white chocolate swirl, and candied dilis — a treat that offers the perfect blend of salty and sweet! Hurry and score this deal at all Max’s Restaurant in SM Supermalls until February 28, 2022.
Miki Bihon
Another all-time favorite Filipino dish is the Miki Bihon, which is a type of stir-fried noodle dish made with fresh egg noodles (miki) and rice noodles (bihon). This dish symbolizes long life, hence it is a must-serve during birthdays. Try Mann Hann’s delicious Seafood Miki Bihon! For only P300, it comes with a generous mix of squid, all kinds of seafood, and sliced vegetables. This food promo is available at all Mann Hann in SM Supermalls nationwide until February 28, 2022.
Bulalo Kare-Kare
Bulalo is a tasty broth dish with slow-cooked beef shanks, bone marrow, corn on the cob, onions, vegetables, garlic, ginger, and fish sauce. On the other hand, kare-kare is a stew with rich and thick peanut sauce. It is made with pig's feet or trotters, oxtail, beef tripe, pork hocks, calves feet, various cuts of pork, and beef stew meat.
Both these favorite Filipino dishes are merged into one with Bulalo World’s Bulalo Kare-Kare. Order now for as low as P289 at all Bulalo World branches at SM Supermalls until February 28, 2022!
Sisig
Truly nothing goes to waste when it comes to Filipino food! Served sizzling on a hot stone plate, sisig is a Filipino dish made by sautéing chopped pig’s face, belly, ears, and chicken liver, which is then seasoned with calamansi (Philippine lime), chili peppers, and onions.
Originating all the way from the culinary capital of Pampanga, sisig is a must-have pulutan (beer chow). Its chewy and crunchy texture is a perfect match for a bottle of cold beer! Try serving sisig with some mayonnaise to give it a creamier taste.
Having a beer session with your friends soon? Order the Zubuchon Sisig for only P290 and fill your tummies with something truly delicious. This promo is available until February 28, 2022, at all Zubuchon branches in SM Supermalls.
Halo-Halo
Of course, the list of all-time favorite Filipino dishes won’t be complete without desserts. When it comes to popular desserts in the Philippines, halo-halo takes the top spot! It comes with crushed ice, evaporated milk, ube, sweetened beans, coconut strips, sago, gulaman, pinipig rice, banana, leche flan, and a scoop of ube ice cream. It’s simply perfect for beating the Metro Manila heat!
For a different take on the usual halo-halo, try Razon’s of Guagua’s Classic Halo-Halo for only P145 until January 31, 2022, at all SM Supermalls branches. This sweet treat comes with sun-ripened bananas, macapuno, and leche flan, creating a perfect blend of sweetness and creaminess in every cup.
Crispy Pata
If you’re up for something more filling, try the mouthwatering Crispy Pata! This is a deep-fried pork knuckle dish loved by Filipinos and non-Filipinos alike, and is perfect for serving to families during special occasions. Inside, the crispy pata’s meat is tender and juicy. Outside, the skin is perfectly crispy. Serve crispy pata with a soy-vinegar sauce on the side and warm steamed rice!
Want to try this favourite guilty pleasure dish? Head to Barrio Fiesta and order their Crispy Pata for only P780. This perfectly deep-fried pig leg is served with soy-vinegar sauce, chopped garlic, and chili. Hurry because this promo is available until January 31, 2022, at all Barrio Fiesta branches in SM Supermalls.
Fill your tummy with these all-time favorite Filipino dishes from SM Supermalls. To score more delicious food for less, visit the SM Deals website! We’ve got all the discounts and promos you need to satisfy your cravings without breaking the bank.
