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Food and drink Luzon, Philippines

Home Cooked Meal with a Filipino Grandma

5.0 (26 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Home Cooked Meal with a Filipino Grandma

About this activity

There’s something sacred about being invited into someone’s home to eat. Not a restaurant or curated tasting menu, but a real home—with garlic sizzling in oil, family chatter, and the quiet dignity of someone cooking a dish perfected over decades.

Now imagine that intimacy in a multi-course Filipino food tour, featuring authentic dishes and stories from every region of the Philippines. More than just dining, it’s a Manila culinary experience that celebrates flavors, traditions, and the warmth of Filipino hospitality.

Along the way, you’ll discover authentic Filipino cuisine, gain insider knowledge of local food culture, and experience the spirit of family gatherings.

Perfect for solo travelers, couples, friends, or families, this Philippine food tour is an unforgettable way to share meals, create lasting memories, and explore the diverse culinary landscape of the Philippines.

Dining Experiences Restaurants Lunch Small Group Excellent Quality New Product Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Explore Manila Tours

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuity

Itinerary

This sumptuous, home-cooked lunch is generously served family-style, allowing you to enjoy a variety of flavors in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Join us in a vibrant, colorful neighborhood that tourists rarely get to explore. This easily accessible gem provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable culinary adventure. Our charming and gracious hosts invite you to experience the true essence of Philippine warmth, leisurely hospitality, and mouthwatering cuisine. You'll feel like a local as you savor every bite and enjoy the rich cultural tapestry that accompanies each dish.

  1. Stop 1

Starter: Appetizer — Subject to seasonality · Main: Fish Dish — Subject to seasonality · Main: Pork/Chicken/Beef Dish — Subject to seasonality · Main: Vegetable Dish — Subject to seasonality · Dessert: Sweet Local Treat — Subject to seasonality · Coffee or Tea

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Our meet up point is at: Diaz-Soliven House

    Google Maps Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/j4G3p4CtQ17RyYog8

    If you will be using the Grab App to get to the location, kindly use this address:

    295 Lt. F Quejada Sr. St, South Cembo

End point

  • Our meet up point is at: Diaz-Soliven House

    Google Maps Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/j4G3p4CtQ17RyYog8

    If you will be using the Grab App to get to the location, kindly use this address:

    295 Lt. F Quejada Sr. St, South Cembo

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Reach out to us for Food Allergies or Restrictions

  • No Vegan Options

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 26 reviews
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