Ichiban Takoyaki
Ichiban Takoyaki is a casual restaurant at Cubao Expo, in the ₱ band (under ₱500 a head). A takoyaki stall in Cubao Expo for a quick bite between stops. Works whether or not you drink. Last verified 12 October 2026.
Casual eats · Cubao Expo · Cubao Expo, Gen. Romulo Ave · ₱ (under ₱500 a head) · Map
When to go
Open Monday to Thursday, 3 PM to midnight; Friday and Saturday, 3 PM to 1 AM; Sunday, 2 PM to 11 PM. Hours confirmed from a cited source. It is one of the places that still works late.
Checked 12 October 2026.
What to order
- Takoyaki (source)
How it fits a night out
The planner uses it most for a first date, usually as a second or later stop, arriving around 7:45 PM on a Saturday.
The short version: Cubao date night stops by vibe and budget.
Questions
- Is Ichiban Takoyaki open on Mondays?
- Yes. On Mondays it is open 3 PM to midnight, from hours confirmed on 12 October 2026.
- How much does a date at Ichiban Takoyaki cost?
- Plan on under ₱500 a head (₱). That is its price band as last checked on 12 October 2026, not a menu quote.
- Where is Ichiban Takoyaki?
- Cubao Expo, Gen. Romulo Ave, Cubao.
Sources
Last verified 12 October 2026. thesmartlocal.ph, globe.com.ph, outoftownblog.com. How we pick and check venues.