{"id":11242,"date":"2018-09-10T10:53:33","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T10:53:33","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2018-09-10T10:53:33","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T10:53:33","slug":"best-filipino-restaurants-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/lifestyle\/food\/best-filipino-restaurants-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Of The BEST Filipino Restaurants In Dubai That Even Non-Pinoys Can’t Help But Keep Going Back To"},"content":{"rendered":"
With nearly one million Filipino nationals living in the UAE, it’s any wonder there’s a thriving Pinoy culinary scene.<\/p>\n
We’re all already aware by now (whether you’re Pinoy or not) that Filipinos are one of the kindest, most full-spirited and hard-working individuals.<\/p>\n
Their work ethic, humility and consistent smiles are what make up the community of such optimistic people- we all can’t help but want to be around that energy.<\/p>\n
It’s no wonder walking into a Filipino restaurant might make you surprised to see that there will be Emiratis, Indians and other nationalities enjoying their tapsilog or chicken adobo dishes. The food, much like the people, brings you comfort and joy.<\/p>\n
Not to mention, it’s all sorts of delicious.<\/p>\n
So, whether you’re someone looking to feel the nostalgia of being back in the Philippines or you want to try out a new cuisine, here are a couple of timeless Filipino restos you should check out around Dubai:<\/p>\n
The name itself distincts this global franchise for what it indeed does to Filipinos, leaving them jolly. The happy bee franchise that’s the Pinoy<\/em> equivalent to a McDonald’s decided to extend itself to the UAE in 2015, opening its first-ever branch at the Dubai Mall.<\/p>\n Jollibee’s simple yet effective menu choices have remained a staple among Filipinos who come from all walks of life. Thankfully, the price ranges of it in the UAE has kept similar ease in our pockets as the local ones in the Philippines.<\/p>\n Consistency truly is key.<\/p>\n If you haven’t tried this fast-food goodness, make sure you order yourself the Chickenjoy meal with the classic white rice and gravy sauce (the best part!).<\/p>\n You won’t regret it.<\/p>\n Locations: Mall of the Emirates & The Dubai Mall<\/p>\n<\/p>\n\n