In its fourth year, Grab FanFaves 2024 continues to celebrate the gastronomic preferences of food lovers across the Philippines – celebrating the true voice of Filipino foodies! And in case you weren’t aware, Grab FanFaves is the ultimate foodie fiesta, rolling out every year to spotlight the dishes and treats that have Filipinos buzzing. It’s a full-on festival of flavors where foodies (like you and us) vote with their palates, selecting their favorite dishes and retail spots with every order they place.
Now, you might be wondering, what makes a dish a FanFave? It boils down to a combination of irresistible flavors, the intriguing stories behind each dish, and their significance in everyday life. From soothing bowls of ramen to the sweet allure of mango sticky rice, allow us to walk you through the stories behind these beloved dishes and discover why they’re the champions of this year’s Grab FanFaves.
So, welcome to the first installment of our three-part series showcasing the Grab FanFaves winners! Today, we’re getting into the best of Asian cuisine, celebrated as this year’s top flavorful finds.
Top 10 Asian Favorites
1. Panda Express – Classic Plate
A mainstay among American-Chinese foodies, the Classic Plate from Panda Express shows the allure of familiar yet strong flavors with a customizable mix usually including favorites like Orange Chicken and chow mein.
2. Highlands Coffee – Phin Sua Da
This Vietnamese iced coffee, known for its strong and distinct flavor, is brewed in a traditional phin and sweetened with condensed milk, creating a rich, bold drink that energizes and delights.
3. Yoshinoya – Gyudon
Often a go-to dinner, Yoshinoya’s Gyudon is a renowned Japanese dish of thinly sliced beef and onions cooked in a moderately sweet sauce over rice. Simplicity and comfort is what it’s all about.
4. Thai Mango – Mango Sticky Rice
This traditional Thai treat, which blends sticky rice with coconut milk and sweet mango, is proof of the perfect balance of sweetness and texture that draws customers back time and time again.
5. Happilee Korean Kitchen – Cheesy Tteokbokki
Spicy, sweet, and undeniably cheesy, this Korean dish of rice cakes in a fiery red sauce topped with a generous amount of melted cheese has captured the hearts of those who crave bold flavors.
6. Conti’s Bakeshop – Chicken Pie
Conti’s Chicken Pie, which is ideal for any time of day, has gained popularity as a comfort food favorite due to its flaky pastry and creamy, flavorful chicken filling.
7. Botejyu – Pork Tonkotsu Ramen
This dish brings the essence of authentic Japanese ramen with its rich, pork-bone broth and tender noodles, topped with slices of succulent pork and fresh vegetables, making it a satisfying meal.
8. Din Tai Fung – Pork Xiao Long Bao
These delicate soup dumplings, packed with juicy pork and rich, savory broth, are true culinary wonders.
9. Rice and Shine – Hotsilog
A Filipino breakfast classic, Hotsilog combines hotdogs, fried rice, and a sunny-side-up egg. It’s a filling and flavorful start to the day.
10. Super Chicken Tenders – Salted Egg Chicken Tenders with Rice
This creative meal combines traditional Filipino flavors with contemporary culinary trends by pairing crispy chicken tenders with a creamy salted egg sauce.
Take the opportunity to explore and order these celebrated Asian dishes through Grab. Experience the convenience of discovering new culinary favorites directly from your app, all with just a few taps. And don’t forget to stay tuned for part 2 of our article series, where we’ll continue our journey through Grab’s top flavorful finds!
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