Palm Grill

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Palm Grill
Palm Grill
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Restaurant information
Established2017
Head chef Miguel Cabel Moreno
Food typeCuisine of Zamboanga Peninsula, Basilan and Tawi-Tawi
Rating Bib Gourmand (Michelin Guide)
Location179 Tomas Morato Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines
Coordinates 14°37′45.604″N121°2′2.21″E / 14.62933444°N 121.0339472°E / 14.62933444; 121.0339472
Other locationsPalenque (Filipino food alley) at Gateway Mall Quezon City

Palm Grill is a restaurant in Quezon City that serves cuisine originating from the Zambasulta (Zamboanga/Basilan/Sulu/Tawi-tawi) part of the Philippines. Run by Tausug chef Miguel Cabel Moreno, it opened in 2017 and received a Bib Gourmand designation in the inaugural Michelin Guide awards in the Philippines in 2025. In an interview with ABS-CBN, Moreno stated that the award from Michelin is "a win for the Tausug people," adding that he is "big on representation", seeing his restaurant as having the task of showcasing the best of Mindanaoan cuisine. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

According to Moreno, Palm Grill has a commissary in Zamboanga who produces all the ingredients for the restaurant, the raw source of which come from farmers in the peninsula as well as in Sulu and Tawi-tawi. [3]

Food

The restaurant's tiyula Itum and piyanggang manok have been particularly noted, as well as its dulang (banquet platter). [3] [4] [2] Spot.ph has also praised the restaurant's chicken dishes, some of which are recipes from Moreno's clan. [5]

Dessert at the restaurant feature Moreno's durian ice cream and Palm Grill's version of the lokot-lokot among the choices. [2]

Branches

Palm Grill has no branch, but has put up a stall at Gateway Mall Quezon City's Palenque, which is a Filipino food-themed alley curated by chef Claude Tayag. [6] [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Palm Grill (Diliman) – Quezon - Metro Manila - a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant". MICHELIN Guide. Retrieved December 11, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 Baes, Patricia. "Dulang Is the Mindanaoan Banquet Platter You Need to Try; Here's Where You Can Get It in QC". SPOT.PH . Retrieved December 11, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Cerezo, Anna (October 31, 2025). "Tausug cuisine gets global spotlight as Palm Grill earns Michelin Bib Gourmand". News.ABS-CBN.com . Retrieved December 11, 2025.
  4. ↑ Hermes Joy Tunac, GMA Integrated News (January 9, 2025). "Palm Grill gets seal of approval from the Best Ever Food Review Show". GMA News Online . Retrieved December 11, 2025.
  5. ↑ Yu, Henna. "What the hell is Green Chicken and where can you get it in Manila?". SPOT.PH. Retrieved December 11, 2025.
  6. ↑ Lelis, Brix (October 9, 2023). "Araneta Group inks deal with food shops". The Manila Times.
  7. ↑ de Castro, Isagani Jr. (December 14, 2023). "Long time coming: Palenque offers Philippine regional cuisine from north to south". Rappler. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
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