Ihawan

$$ • Filipino, Soup

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About Ihawan

Ihawan is a restaurant in Queens, New York, known for its authentic Filipino cuisine. It has been a popular spot for around 12 years. Standout dishes include the pork bbq and kare kare, which is described as a peanut butter curry with oxtail—an unusual and delicious flavor that many customers love. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes such as fish, BBQ chicken, and vegetables, all prepared with great quality ingredients. Customers often enjoy their juices, especially the coconut one, which is very fresh. The portions are generous, and the prices offer good value. Many visitors appreciate the friendly and accommodating service, with staff being helpful and welcoming, often greeting guests with a cheerful “Welcome home!” The atmosphere is lively and colorful, creating a festive setting. Parking can be challenging, though Sundays tend to be easier. The restaurant provides quick takeout service, with meals like pork BBQ skewer arriving still warm and juicy. Desserts like Turon are popular, though they can sell out fast. The family vibe and home-like taste make it a beloved spot for Filipino food lovers seeking a friendly environment and flavorful dishes.