Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply up for a gastronomic adventure in the South, you can never go wrong with BF Homes, Parañaque’s culinary scene. From dining spots specialising in international dishes to humble family-owned eateries to IG-worthy coffee havens, we list some of the best BF Homes restaurants and cafes that should be on your radar!
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BF Homes restaurants and cafes you can’t miss
1. Bamba Bistro
Dining at this hidden gem in BF Homes is a feast for meat lovers! We kid you not when we say Bamba Bistro’s menu offerings take you from Southeast Asia all the way to Europe. Come here for its delicious fares like baby back ribs, char-grilled steak, and le cochon sliders (crispy wonton coleslaw with lechon), but also for Bamba’s laid-back bistro ambience.
2. Aguirre Fried Chicken
This rooftop chicken shop along the now-popular Aguirre Avenue is making its mark alongside the best BF Homes restaurants by serving fried chicken cooked to perfection! Craving Aguirre Fried Chicken’s juicy and crispy fried chicken? Aguirre Fried Chicken serves it up whole or halved, with your choice of its spicy “Aguirre Hot Box” or classic “Aguirre Special” flavour. Additionally, your order comes with a side of fluffy dinner rolls, sweet fried bananas, a zesty garlic spread, white pickles, and their signature Filipino-style banana ketchup.
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3. La Chinesca
Tiny but mighty, La Chinesca packs a flavour punch for those seeking bold and aromatic Mexican grub. It serves up all the juicy goodness like tacos and tostadas, crafted with a combination of tender meats, fresh vegetables, and authentic Mexican sauces. Heads up, though! Their tacos come open-faced, so be sure to grab, fold, and gobble while they’re piping hot.
4. La Guada Birria
Where are all the birria taco lovers at? If you’re craving that savoury, fall-off-the-bone goodness, La Guada Birria should be on your radar! Their tacos are loaded with slow-cooked meat, fresh cilantro, and classic Mexican aromatics topped off with gooey cheese that simply melts in your mouth. They also serve up burgers and smoked meats that are perfect for a satisfyingly filling feast!
5. Sensei Sushi Bar
Sensei isn’t your typical sushi bar. Led by Chef Bruce Ricketts, the mind behind Mexican eatery La Chinesca and Japanese bistro Ooma, expect a culinary adventure where innovation meets creativity. Here, enjoy a flavour bomb of Japanese and Asian-inspired dishes: from sushi and sashimi to delectable donburi (rice bowls).
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6. Shabunoki
In the mood for samgyupsal and hotpot? Get the best of both worlds at Shabunoki — one of the top BF Homes restaurants for a hearty meal with friends and family. For as low as ₱788, you can enjoy all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue and shabu-shabu! Of course, don’t miss out on seafood bestsellers like buttered shrimp and scallops to elevate your dining experience.
7. Concordia’s Cafe
Aside from its booming lineup of restaurants, BF Homes’ coffee scene is also one of the most exciting things to explore when you’re in the South! Check out Concordia’s Cafe, which boasts Instagrammable interiors and equally visually appealing menu offerings. While their pastries and coffee-based drinks take centre stage, you can also indulge in their home-cooked meals.
Note: Concordia’s Cafe houses a photo booth where you and your coffee buddies can strike a pose and make memories last!
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8. The Alex Coffee
Looking for a cafe where you can get down to business? The Alex Coffee offers an ideal atmosphere for working or catching up with friends (because that’s serious business, too). Roasting fresh Arabica beans daily, they offer java classics like lattes and mochas. Beyond coffee, they also serve all-day breakfast dishes, pasta, and sandwiches.
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9. The Black Bean
The Black Bean ticks all the boxes, whether you’re seeking a hearty brunch, a caffeine fix, or a cosy spot to chill and hang out in BF Homes. Here, comfort food is king! Chow down on crowd-pleasers like melt-in-your-mouth beef wagyu-don, pares cream pasta, or baked mushroom rigatoni. As for its brews, take your pick among must-tries like Spanish latte, dirty horchata, or dark mocha among many others.
10. Masa Bakehouse
Missing your beach trips to Elyu? Surfing and beach bumming aside, La Union’s dining scene is a force to be reckoned with. Luckily, Elyu-fave Masa Bakehouse has made its way into the Metro — ready to give you a taste of its beloved baked goodies and tropical vibes! Get your fill of its fresh-off-the-oven croissants, brioche loaves, pan de coco, sandwiches, and more.
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There you have it: the best BF Homes restaurants and cafes you can’t miss on your food crawl down South! Did your favourite dining spots make it to our list? Share your go-tos with us on our official Facebook page or tag us in your foodie snapshots @tripzillaph with #TripZillaShare! Tara, kain?
