Guidebook for Mandaluyong
Food Scene
It's where we go to experience traditional Filipino All-Day breakfast that won't hurt the pocket.
20 locals recommend
Kanto Freestyle Breakfast
549 San JoaquinIt's where we go to experience traditional Filipino All-Day breakfast that won't hurt the pocket.
quick date night or just plain Filipino comfort food craving. Love their Barbeque, Pinaputok na Tilapia, and Ensaladang Talong!
Three Sisters
1603 E Capitol Dr quick date night or just plain Filipino comfort food craving. Love their Barbeque, Pinaputok na Tilapia, and Ensaladang Talong!
Maginhawa Street
Maginhawa Streetthey have endless food and resto options!
there's a lot of options and viands to choose from - including organic produce.
TIP: If you really want to eat something traditionally Filipino, try the "Budbud" Gourmet Suman. We always buy it when we go there! It's pricier than regular suman (rice cake) but it's worth it.
114 locals recommend
Salcedo Saturday Market
Tordesillas St. Cor Toledo St.there's a lot of options and viands to choose from - including organic produce.
TIP: If you really want to eat something traditionally Filipino, try the "Budbud" Gourmet Suman. We always buy it when we go there! It's pricier than regular suman (rice cake) but it's worth it.
Unlike Maginhawa, Kapitolyo is just a stone's throw away for your food cravings! You can even ride two tricycles to reach your chosen cafe or restaurant.
48 locals recommend
Kapitolyo
Unlike Maginhawa, Kapitolyo is just a stone's throw away for your food cravings! You can even ride two tricycles to reach your chosen cafe or restaurant.
it's near, walkable, and if you are craving for Filipino food, try "Kanin Club"!
46 locals recommend
Greenfield District Pavilion
United Streetit's near, walkable, and if you are craving for Filipino food, try "Kanin Club"!
if you're not picky and craving for Bulalo, this is the place to be! And good news, they're open 24 hours and they do deliveries!
8 locals recommend
R&J Bulalohan
602 Boni Aveif you're not picky and craving for Bulalo, this is the place to be! And good news, they're open 24 hours and they do deliveries!
they have unli-grill plates that you grill yourself. You can sample the usual Pinoy pulutan including isaw. They also offer unlimited mojitos.
Grill Camp
52 E Capitol Drthey have unli-grill plates that you grill yourself. You can sample the usual Pinoy pulutan including isaw. They also offer unlimited mojitos.
Parks & Nature
Villa Escudero Waterfalls Restaurant
Dolores Roadthis is the place that truly embodies the Filipino culture.
La Mesa Ecopark
Shopping
SM Savemore
it's right below the unit!
they have a comprehensive selection of RTW, crafts, and other items. Just be wary of knockoffs, though.
180 locals recommend
Greenhills Mall
1502 Ortigas Avethey have a comprehensive selection of RTW, crafts, and other items. Just be wary of knockoffs, though.
it is one of the largest malls in the Philippines and you'll probably find here what you are looking for. What's more, you can walk from the condo if you don't mind the EDSA fumes.
459 locals recommend
SM Megamall
corner Doña Julia Vargas Aveit is one of the largest malls in the Philippines and you'll probably find here what you are looking for. What's more, you can walk from the condo if you don't mind the EDSA fumes.
Getting Around
because it can get really congested especially during rush hour, we still recommend riding the train or booking a ride share service. When riding the train though, be prepared for a crowded ride, and be wary of pickpockets.
52 locals recommend
Boni station
F. Ortigasbecause it can get really congested especially during rush hour, we still recommend riding the train or booking a ride share service. When riding the train though, be prepared for a crowded ride, and be wary of pickpockets.
Sightseeing
when you have extra day to spare, you should unwind at Luljetta's.
6 locals recommend
Luljetta's Hanging Gardens Spa
Sitio Loreland Roadwhen you have extra day to spare, you should unwind at Luljetta's.
you can just enjoy people-watching, being lazy under the trees, and just enjoy fresh air!
TIP: Don't miss the Isaw from the friendly vendors stationed near select dormitories.
69 locals recommend
University of the Philippines Diliman
you can just enjoy people-watching, being lazy under the trees, and just enjoy fresh air!
TIP: Don't miss the Isaw from the friendly vendors stationed near select dormitories.
If it's your first time in Manila, join a tour here. It will help you see Manila in a different light and also understand the country's history much better.
54 locals recommend
Intramuros Walls
If it's your first time in Manila, join a tour here. It will help you see Manila in a different light and also understand the country's history much better.
If you love Chinese Food and want to see the Chinatown in the Philippines, you should not miss going here. Wear simple
and comfy clothing because it can get very crowded. Walking is your best bet to explore this part of Manila.
25 locals recommend
Binondo
If you love Chinese Food and want to see the Chinatown in the Philippines, you should not miss going here. Wear simple
and comfy clothing because it can get very crowded. Walking is your best bet to explore this part of Manila.
Arts & Culture
Pinto Art Museum
Drinks & Nightlife
they have variety in a single area. There's coffee shop, restaurants, and bar. We go here for wholesome fun!
76 locals recommend
Capitol Commons
Camino Verde Roadthey have variety in a single area. There's coffee shop, restaurants, and bar. We go here for wholesome fun!
Bonifacio Global City
BGC has a number of upscale bars and good bar crowd.\