Binondo Food Crawl

You can go on a Binondo Food Crawl anytime, not just during the Chinese New Year! Here are 10 places that you should visit and try.

Transcript

00:00 There's always a reason to go on a Binondo food crawl.

00:02 Here are 10 places to try in Binondo.

00:04 First stop is Cafe Mezzanine at Ongpin Street, Binondo.

00:07 This restaurant is on top of Chuankee Chinese fast food.

00:10 Order the Gokong or Likyampong for something filling.

00:12 Next stop is Oshigun Chinese Bites at Ongpin Street, Santa Cruz.

00:16 The fried dough is coated in either sugar or milk powder.

00:19 Feeling adventurous? Try eating frog legs at Estera Food Alley, Binondo.

00:23 Trust us, it tastes like chicken.

00:25 For something on the fresher side,

00:26 head over to New Pong Heng Lumpia House at Carvajal Street, Binondo.

00:30 This small spot along the narrow alley sells only one thing, fresh lumpia.

00:34 Let's go vegetarian.

00:35 Veggie Select recently became popular with their vegetarian Chinese barbecue skewers.

00:40 Choose from sausage, rice cake, tofu, or all three.

00:43 You can't go to Binondo without visiting the oldest restaurant in the Philippines.

00:47 So let's head over to Toho Panciteria Antigua at Tomas Pinpin Street, Binondo.

00:52 Of course, you have to order the pancit canton and the asado.

00:55 Craving noodle soup instead? Visit Ang Tunay Beef House at Sabina Padilla Street, Santa Cruz.

01:00 Order the mixed beef noodle soup or if you're feeling adventurous, the kidney guisado.

01:04 Looking for dim sum? Check out Yung Ying Tea House at Yuchenco Street, Binondo.

01:08 Must-tries are the kuchay dumplings and ham suicok.

01:12 And for dessert and coffee, drop by Appleog.

01:14 This is located at Benevida Street, Binondo.

01:16 This is where the old meets the new.

01:18 You can get a wide variety of espresso-based drinks, juices, and teas,

01:22 or a selection of house-made pastries and hot meals.

01:25 And for pasilubong, drop by Poland Hopia Factory at Escalta, Manila.