FOODS
A Delicious Fusion of Flavors
Filipino foods are influenced by the country’s history and diverse cultures. From the Spanish to the Chinese to the Americans, many foreign cultures have had a hand in shaping Filipino cuisine.
The result is a unique and flavorful cuisine that is sure to tantalize your taste buds. Here are just a few of the many dishes you can enjoy when you visit the Philippines:
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Where to Eat the Best Empanada in Vigan
Trying Vigan empanada isn’t optional. Not if you ask me. It’s one of the best foods in Vigan! If you’re figuring out where to find the best empanada in Vigan,…
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13 Best Filipino Dishes You Must Try — From Iconic Classics to Hidden Gems
Filipino food is all about bold flavors, comforting meals, and recipes passed down through generations. Each dish tells a story, from family gatherings to local celebrations, showing just how food…
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10 Philippine Destinations with Surprising Culinary Delights
When you think of the Philippines, beautiful beaches and bustling cities probably come to mind. But hidden in the country’s quieter corners are some of the most incredible and unexpected…
ABOUT THE BLOG
Philippines Hidden Gems is a blog about travelling to and in the Philippines. We post information on all aspects of travel to the Philippines, from planning a trip to finding the best places to stay and things to do.
We will not just cover the most popular tourist destinations, but also the lesser-known places that are just as amazing. These hidden gems are often the most authentic and rewarding places to visit, and we will help you discover them!

