Taste of Philippines

About Taste of Philippines

Taste of Philippines is a Filipino restaurant located in Garland, Texas. The restaurant serves traditional Filipino dishes, aiming to bring friends and families together. Menu highlights include soups like Sinigang Na Hipon and Sinigang Na Pompano, noodle dishes such as Pancit Bihon and Pansit Palabok, and specialties like Beef Kaldareta and Kare Kare. They also offer appetizers like Fried Fishball and Shanghai egg rolls, along with grilled options like Chicken Inasal and Pork BBQ. The establishment emphasizes a welcoming atmosphere for diners.

The Vibe

The restaurant offers a casual and family-friendly atmosphere, with some reviews noting it as cozy and dog-friendly. While the decor is described as basic by some, the overall feel is welcoming. Service is generally noted as friendly and attentive, though occasional slow service has been mentioned. It's a place where people gather for familiar Filipino comfort food, with an option for karaoke on certain nights adding to the lively, community-oriented feel.

• casual
• family friendly
• cozy
• dog friendly

What's Good

• Lechon Kawali

  Crispy fried pork belly, often described as juicy with perfectly crackling skin.

• Sizzling Sisig

  A popular dish, often noted for its smoky flavor and tender, chopped pork.

• Halo-Halo

  A refreshing Filipino dessert with shaved ice, milk, sweet beans, fruits, and ube ice cream.

• Pancit Bihon Noodle

  $9.99

  Rice noodles stir-fried with chicken and vegetables, praised for its subtle flavor and texture.

• Oxtail Kare Kare

  $16.99

  A rich beef oxtail stew in a savory peanut sauce, often compared to homemade versions.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• celebration