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The Ultimate Food Tripper first date night in Banawe

You know the best bite in every food hall, and which stall is worth the line. Good food, something to do, then dessert close by.

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3 sample plans, built by the planner for two people in Banawe. Each one uses venues from the area's list, and each stop shows its hours and costs.

Plan 1

Saturday, 6:30 PM to 8:05 PM

Admit two

  1. 6:30PM

    Meet here

    Gusta Gelato (Banawe)

    A gelato shop that started on Banawe, with Asian-leaning flavours like black sesame and hojicha in a rosemary cone.

    Banawe Street (QC Chinatown)Order: Black sesame gelatoDirections

  2. Same place, a few steps

    6:50PM

    Art on the way

    Filipino-Chinese Friendship Arches (Paifang)

    Two Chinese paifang gates mark the north and south ends of Banawe; the north arch sits at Quezon Avenue.

    Banawe Street (QC Chinatown), free

  3. Same place, a few steps

    7:05PM

    If it's going well

    Moon Hey Hotpot and Grill

    Individual hotpots with four soup bases, and a conveyor belt that brings the raw ingredients to your table.

    Banawe Street (QC Chinatown), ₱₱Order: Hotpot with Mala or Tomato soup baseDirections

About ₱250 to ₱750 a head for the main stops.

Walking times are estimates.

Plan 2

Saturday, 6:30 PM to 8:05 PM

Admit two

  1. 6:30PM

    Meet here

    Gusta Gelato (Banawe)

    A gelato shop that started on Banawe, with Asian-leaning flavours like black sesame and hojicha in a rosemary cone.

    Banawe Street (QC Chinatown)Order: Black sesame gelato

  2. Same place, a few steps

    6:50PM

    Art on the way

    Filipino-Chinese Friendship Arches (Paifang)

    Two Chinese paifang gates mark the north and south ends of Banawe; the north arch sits at Quezon Avenue.

    Banawe Street (QC Chinatown), free

  3. Same place, a few steps

    7:05PM

    If it's going well

    Jiang Nan Hotpot

    Unlimited hotpot on Banawe that never closes, so it works for a very late dinner or a post-event meal.

    Banawe Street (QC Chinatown), ₱₱Directions

About ₱250 to ₱750 a head for the main stops.

Walking times are estimates.

Plan 3

Saturday, 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM

Admit two

  1. 6:30PM

    Meet here

    The Coze Cafe

    The coffee stop named in the city's 2026 Banawe food crawl, handy after a dim sum or lumpia lunch.

    Banawe Street (QC Chinatown)Directions

  2. Same place, a few steps

    7:30PM

    Art on the way

    Filipino-Chinese Friendship Arches (Paifang)

    Two Chinese paifang gates mark the north and south ends of Banawe; the north arch sits at Quezon Avenue.

    Banawe Street (QC Chinatown), free

  3. Same place, a few steps

    7:45PM

    If it's going well

    Moon Hey Hotpot and Grill

    Individual hotpots with four soup bases, and a conveyor belt that brings the raw ingredients to your table.

    Banawe Street (QC Chinatown), ₱₱Order: Hotpot with Mala or Tomato soup base

About ₱250 to ₱750 a head for the main stops.

Walking times are estimates.

Questions about The Ultimate Food Tripper in Banawe

What is a The Ultimate Food Tripper first date night in Banawe?
Good food, something to do, then dessert close by. In Banawe the sample plans stay in one area, so most stops are a short walk apart.
How much does a The Ultimate Food Tripper first date night in Banawe cost?
The first sample plan on this page comes to about ₱250 to ₱750 a head, based on each place's price band. Prices change, so check each venue before you go.
Which places does a The Ultimate Food Tripper first date night in Banawe use?
The sample plans on this page use Gusta Gelato (Banawe), Filipino-Chinese Friendship Arches (Paifang), Moon Hey Hotpot and Grill, Jiang Nan Hotpot and The Coze Cafe. Each plan is built by the planner for two people and can be remixed or changed in the app.

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