La Chinesca (The Grid)
La Chinesca (The Grid) is a casual restaurant at Rockwell and Salcedo, in the ₱₱ band (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head). Tacos by the piece at The Grid, from carnitas and shrimp to quesabirria, plus tostadas. Works whether or not you drink. Last verified 10 October 2026.
Casual eats · Rockwell · Stall 10, The Grid Food Market, R2 Level, Power Plant Mall · ₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head) · Map
When to go
Hours not confirmed, so message them before you go (their own page is linked below). Walk-ins are fine.
Checked 10 October 2026.
What to order
How it fits a night out
The planner uses it most for a date night, usually as a second or later stop, arriving around 7 PM on a Saturday. Its most common next stop is Carmen's Best, a few steps away.
The short version: Rockwell and Salcedo date night stops by vibe and budget.
Questions
- How much does a date at La Chinesca (The Grid) cost?
- Plan on ₱500 to ₱1,500 a head (₱₱). That is its price band as last checked on 10 October 2026, not a menu quote.
- What is on the La Chinesca menu?
- Three dishes from its menu, with prices as of October 2026: Carnitas taco (1 pc), ₱230; Quesabirria (1 pc), ₱300; Camaroncito taco (1 pc), ₱300. Prices change, so check the current menu before you go.
- Where is La Chinesca (The Grid)?
- Stall 10, The Grid Food Market, R2 Level, Power Plant Mall, Rockwell, Rockwell and Salcedo.
- What is near La Chinesca (The Grid) for a second stop?
- Carmen's Best is the planner's most common next stop from here. Other stops nearby are on this page.
Sources
Last verified 10 October 2026. thegridfoodmarket.com, thegridfoodmarket.com. How we pick and check venues.