Winner Chicken Dinner: 5 Places in Metro Manila with the Best Fried Chicken

Craving the ultimate fried chicken experience in Metro Manila? 🍗

Look no further! 🏆 Discover the top five places that guarantee a Winner Chicken Dinner 🏅. 

From traditional Filipino flavors to mouthwatering twists, these spots serve up the crispiest, juiciest, and most flavorful fried chicken you’ll ever taste!

🍗Sincerity Cafe and Restaurant

Sincerity Cafe and Restaurant’s fried chicken stands out like a gem in Binondo’s vibrant food scene. Ever wondered what makes it one of Manila’s best? While purely speculative, their smart use of Chinese five-spice in marinating and breading could be the secret. The aroma of cinnamon and star anise gives it a unique flavor.

Best Sellers: Sincerity Fried Chicken (Php 250/half; Php 495/whole); Fried Oyster Cake (Php 315/small; Php 360/big); 8 Treasures Machang (Php 185)

🍗Ramon Lee Panciteria

Since 1929, Ramon Lee Panciteria is a renowned restaurant in old Manila has delighted patrons with its Chinese-style fried chicken and noodles. The establishment gained fame thanks to his wife’s cherished crispy chicken recipe, still cherished and employed today. Marinated with a blend of Chinese spices like star anise, cloves, and cinnamon, the bird is deep-fried to perfection, boasting golden brown, crispy skin and succulent, tender meat within – no heavy batter in sight.

Best Sellers: Ramon Lee’s Fried Chicken (Whole: P520); Pata Tim (P640); Pancit Canton Special (P470)

🍗Mutsarap

Since 1980, we’ve proudly shared our Family’s Fried Chicken recipe, making Mutsarap a Metro Manila classic. Formerly known as Pop-Eye Chicken, we’ve been delighting customers with our iconic Chinese-style fried chicken, featuring light crispy skin and juicy, robustly flavored meat with minimal breading. Ditching traditional gravy, we serve it with our unique smoky and tangy sauce that perfectly complements the Mutsarap chicken’s delightful flavors.

Best Sellers: Mutsarap Fried Chicken (Php 260/half; Php 500/whole); Pancit Canton sa Bilao  (Php 410/3-6 Pax); Lumpiang Shanghai (Php 220/ large)

🍗Mimi & Bros

Discover foodie heaven at Mimi & Bros in Bonifacio Global City, where classic fried chicken reigns supreme. With a simple menu of perfectly cooked barbecued ribs, pork chops, and breaded fish, it’s their mouthwatering chicken that steals the spotlight. Delighting in its light batter and harmonious flavors, indulge in pure chicken bliss, complemented by a tantalizing blend of herbs and spices. Elevate the experience with their rich gravy or explore various fabulous sauces for a unique twist.

Best Sellers: Original Fried Chicken (Php 500/half; Php 750/whole); BBQ Pork Ribs (Php 900/half; Php 1600/full)

🍗Wildflour Café + Bakery

Despite the name, Wildflour Café + Bakery defies expectations by serving delightful fried chicken. They fully embrace their namesake ingredient in all their dishes, including the crispy chicken. One of their finest offerings is the classic combo of chicken and waffles. Three pieces of tender and fragrant fried chicken rest on fluffy waffles drizzled with Vermont maple syrup. It’s the epitome of comfort food, a perfect harmony of flavors.

Best Sellers: Fried Chicken and Waffles (₱795.00); Lasagna Bolognese (P650/à la carte, P3,900/tray); Soup, Salad, Sandwich (P595)

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