Kain Tayo Filipino Cuisine Restaurant
$$ • Filipino, Vegetarian, Pan Asian
Hours:
2700 Locust Street Side Building Kain Tayo, 333 N Beaumont St, St. Louis
(314) 396-2110
About Kain Tayo Filipino Cuisine Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
Very good food. Great, friendly service. Good amout of options. Felt like homemade vs restaurant food and the ice cream is delicious. Will definitely be back.
Incredible food and a beautiful restaurant!
Always fantastic food and great service!
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Kain Tayo Filipino Cuisine Restaurant is a popular spot in St. Louis for authentic Filipino food. Located on a quiet corner, it is known for its genuine flavors and friendly atmosphere. The decor is nice, and there is a karaoke station on the corner, adding to the lively vibe. The restaurant can get crowded, especially with large parties, and tables are a bit tightly packed. The staff, including Chef Sally, provide attentive service and are welcoming to guests.
Guests have enjoyed dishes like chicken adobo, which reminded many of home cooking or visits to their Lola’s house. The bistek Tagalog, served on a bed of cooked red onion, looked great, though some felt the calimansi flavor was a bit strong, overpowering the beef. The halo halo is a colorful jumble of shaved ice and toppings that surprisingly work well together. The fresh lumpia has just the right amount of flaky crisp, and the savory pork lechon kawali, pancit, and other standard dishes are highly appreciated. The sinigang na baboy is flavorful, with tender pork and just the right amount of sour broth. The nilaga, crispy pata, sisig, and canton are pure perfection. The pandan + ube cakes are literally the BEST.
The restaurant’s commitment to authentic Filipino flavors is evident, with each dish carefully prepared without Americanized adjustments. Desserts like Leche Flan and the display of baked goods, including ube cakes, add to the experience. The service is friendly, and the staff go above and beyond to ensure a good visit. Guests have also noted that even when the kitchen is closing, they can request their favorite Filipino desserts like halo halo, which is available in limited quantities. The pastries are equally fantastic. The atmosphere is great for a date night or night with friends and family. Not great for young kids as it is a tight and small restaurant.
Overall, Kain Tayo Filipino Cuisine Restaurant offers a true taste of Filipino culture through its delicious food and inviting environment. Whether enjoying a quiet meal or lively karaoke moments, visitors are sure to have a memorable experience at this cultural treasure.