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Where To Eat In Binondo, Manila For Chinese New Year?

Binondo is a district in Manila that refers to the country's Chinatown. Filipino-Chinese communities celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year every year with festive parades in Chinatowns throughout the Philippines which include dancing lions and dragons said to attract prosperity, health and wisdom.

Here’s a list of best places to eat in Binondo while celebrating Chinese New Year!

The Great Binondo Buddha Café

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One of the best restaurants that you must visit this coming Chinese New Year is The Great Binondo Buddha Cafe. This real find in Binondo is one of the famous places that gives our Tsinoy friends an excellent experience. Congee is one of the crowd's favorites as it has beef, fish, meatballs, and chicken all in one steaming bowl of congee! Perfect for this cold festive weather. Try also their Wok fried series that will give you a variety of fried rice. Visit this place located at 628 Ongpin Street Binondo, Manila (2nd floor of Eng Bee Tin Flagship Store)

Mr. Ube Rice & Noodles

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While enjoying this festive moment, you may hit this place at Ongpin Street. They actually have 3 stores in Binondo. Prices are reasonable and they offer pasalubongs. This place is a place-to-go if you want to taste authentic Chinese food within your budget. It's a typical Chinese restaurant with minimal decor but the food is savory. Their best sellers are the Singaporean Laksa, savory tikoys with different dessert flavors, stir-fry sate beef bihon and many more. They also offer Unlimited Noodles from 6PM until closing time.

King Chef Seafood Restaurant

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Feast with your loved ones and enjoy authentic Cantonese food creations daily that fit for everyone. Slurp and taste their flavorful Beef Wanton Noodles to feel the Chinese vibes. Their stir fried noodles is one of the best noodles that will make your chinese heart pound. Visit their place at Lucky Chinatown Mall 2/F Binondo, Manila.

Mann Hann Restaurant

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One of the famous restaurants that you may visit when you are celebrating Chinese New Year with your family and friends is the one in Mann Hann Restaurant located in Lucky Chinatown Mall Binondo, Manila. They have good food, clean, well appointed interior and accommodating staff as well. Nice place for this special occasion

Mien San Noodle House

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One of the specialties from Mien San Noodle House is their Sole fish / Pargo fish / Chinese Bacoco with spicy and tofu. You must try this dish and their place for a very nice experience. From its signature noodle soups (the beef is to die for) to its sumptuous steamed dumplings, xiao long bao, fried siopao, and spicy wonton. This place is very neat and very affordable. This wonderful place is located at Red Planet Binondo, Manila.