From crispy lumpia egg rolls to a steaming bowl of chicken adobo to a refreshing glass of Halo Halo, you can have a taste of the Philippines right in your backyard! Seeking recommendations? Check out these top-rated Filipino restaurants in Fairfax County below:
Sari Filipino Kusina
📍Annandale
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Featuring a name in ode to the fabled Sarimanok bird and the traditional sari-sari food markets in the Philippines, Sari Filipino Kusina in Annandale offers tasty Filipino dishes with a modern twist. Enjoy traditional plates such as a Smoked Lechon Manok and a savory Chicken Adobong Manok. And don’t forget to add smoked mac and cheese or delectable jasmine rice to top off your meal!
F&F Filipino Fusion
📍Chantilly
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With cuisine crafted by Chef Irene Bautista Cuison, F&F Filipino Fusion in Chantilly (located in the Lotte Plaza Market) hosts a variety of Filipino-inspired dishes combined with French flavors. Popular menu items include a juicy Chicken Inasal or a flavorful Pork Sisig topped with fresh vegetables and rice. See the restaurant featured in the WETA/PBS episode entitled “Filipino Festival.”
Fairfax Inn Restaurant
📍Falls Church
Fairfax Inn Restaurant located in Falls Church fuses the Filipino and American cultures to deliver tasteful food offerings with a dish for everyone. Owned by Solita Adler, the restaurant features delicious Filipino delicacies including savory plates of Pancit Palabok and toasty bowls of Sinigang Na Baboy (soup with vegetables and pork). Or, have a taste of their American diner-style food from a warm apple pie to a hearty burger served with crispy potato french fries.
Egg Karne
📍Herndon
Hungry for a quick breakfast bite? Look no further than Egg Karne, located in the Herndon Centennial Golf Course! Start your day right with their selection of breakfast sandwiches filled with chorizo or a sugary sweet Ube waffle sprinkled with fresh berries.
Kamayan Fiesta
📍Springfield
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Tucked away in Springfield, Virginia, Kamayan Fiesta serves a plethora of classic Filipino dishes. From savory Chicken Tinola soup to hearty longganisa meat, this family-owned restaurant is a one-stop-shop for tasty Filipino eats.
There is no shortage of authentic global cuisine here in Fairfax County, VA. Be sure to try out these restaurants and share your experiences with us @VisitFairfax and #FXVA on socials!
