Gugu Room

143 Orchard St, New York
(646) 329-6875

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Customers' Favorites

Truffle Mushroom and Tofu Sisig
Spicy Sizzling Chicken Adobo
Blistered Shishito Peppers
Beef Bone Marrow Salpicao
Truffle Mushroom Sisig
Kamayan Night Special
Spicy Yuzu Adobo Ribs
Rock Shrimp Tempura
Nori Truffle Fries
Wasabi Mar-Gari-Ta

Menu

Starters
Chicken Karaage
japanese fried chicken with a filipino twist. served with a calamansi ginger aioli
Chicken Karaage (Large)
japanese fried chicken with a filipino twist. served with a calamansi ginger aioli
Rock Shrimp Tempura
four pieces of tempura-battered rock shrimp, sesame sambal aioli garnished with togarashi
Kani Salad
crab, fish cake, iceberg lettuce, sesame sambal aioli
Bonito Caesar Salad
caesar salad with bonito flakes served with gourmet crispy tuyo (anchovies) and homemade garlic bread
Pork Harumaki
fried spring rolls served with sweet chili sauce

Robata Kushiyaki
Grilled Chicken
spicy teriyaki, togarashi
Rib Eye
served with homemade gugu steak sauce; teriyaki, sake, mirin, and ginger
Liempo
filipino style pork belly
Longanisa
filipino pork sausage
Grilled Shrimp
teriyaki basted shrimp

Sides
Jasmine Rice
Garlic Rice
Truffle Edamame

Bowls (Delivery Exclusives)
Adobo Ribs Bowl
pork ribs cooked in asian soy, vinegar, garlic, yuzu and pineapple. solo portion served over garlic rice.
Beef Salpicao Bowl
marinated steak, garlic, butter, braised shiitake and oyster mushrooms with bone marrow. solo portion served over garlic rice.
Short Rib Kare-Kare Bowl
peanut based stew with tender short rib, bok choy and bagoong (shrimp paste). solo portion served over garlic rice.
Gugu Express Bowl
our take on bicol express - a traditional filipino dish. pork bagnet, spicy coconut stew, eggplant, and topped with blistered shishito pepper. solo portion served over jasmine rice.
Chicken Inasal Bowl
grilled bone-in chicken thighs marinated in soy, lemongrass and yuzu. solo portion served over garlic rice.
Chicken Karaage Bowl
japanese fried chicken with a filipino twist. solo portion over rice.
Spicy Fried Chicken Adobo Bowl

Entrees (For Sharing)
Short Rib Kare-Kare
peanut based stew with short rib, bok choy and bagoong (shrimp paste)
Tofu Kare-Kare
peanut based stew with tofu, bok choy, eggplant and bagoong (shrimp paste)
Beef Bone Marrow Salpicao
marinated steak, garlic, butter, braised shiitake and oyster mushrooms with bone marrow
Hamachi Kama
grilled yellowtail collar, glazed with spicy teriyaki and served with seaweed salad on the side
Gugu Express
our take on bicol express - a traditional filipino dish. pork bagnet, spicy coconut stew, eggplant, and topped with blistered shishito pepper
Truffle Mushroom and Tofu Sisig
kusi sisig seasoned mushroom medley (trumpet, shiitake, oyster), fried tofu, yuzu truffle
Yakiniku Chicken Inasal
grilled bone-in chicken thighs marinated in soy, lemongrass and yuzu
Soft Shell Crab Aligue Palabok
a flavorful seafood based filipino noodle dish made with crab fat and shrimp. topped with pork chicharon, soft shell crab and egg
Spicy Yuzu Adobo Ribs
pork ribs cooked in asian soy, vinegar, garlic, yuzu and pineapple
Spicy Fried Chicken Adobo

Beverages
Coke
Diet Coke
Sprite

Kamayan
Kamayan Night Special

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Recent Reviews

Gugu room is the best. My wife and I are forever grateful and thankful for their amazing food and service.

They catered our wedding and they had us do their tasting and were so great in collaborating settings and picking out the menu and things off the menu as well.

Their space is really cozy and warm.

Amazing food! The same great people from Ugly Kitchen.

Here are photos from their kamayan set-up for...
March 2025
It would be a pleasure to discuss this establishment with you. The ambiance was wonderful, perfect for a romantic dinner, a gathering with friends, or a family meal, as was the case for my family. The drinks were exceptionally good, and the prices were reasonable as well. The service was outstanding.

I was delighted to discover authentic Filipino food and reconnect with my heritage.

I ordered the Ube baby, one of my favorite drinks. We also...
February 2025
A let down in terms of flavor and portion size - especially for the price. Ended up paying 70/person with tip and it definitely didn’t feel proportional to the quality.
Otherwise, service was excellent and venue was beautiful overall except don’t get their back table by the serving window it’s busy and had a dishwashing like smell too. We were reseated thankfully.
February 2025

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Gugu Room

143 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002
(646) 329-6875