By: Justin Esponilla
Each university has its endless restaurant and eatery options for students to enjoy – budget-friendly but highly satisfying meals all around the campus. From cafes to eateries, an Adamsonian will never turn down a food trip whether would be a fancy meal or a local silog dish.
Looking for a new place to eat has become a klasmeyt thing, here are some of the popular and budget-friendly food places that you can try around Adamson University.
Suga’s Burger House (San Marcelino Street)
Just across the gate of Meralco, you can already savor their famous footlong hotdog topped with a generous amount of cheese together with their best seller iced coffee, best known as coffee bryant for only 60 pesos. This place might not be too spacious and has a limited seat, but it is always packed with Adamsonians any time of the day. Aside from footlong and iced coffee, they also offer burgers, pasta, rice meals, and chicken wings with Filipino flavor. This store has its trademark of playfully naming their food menus and also being friendly to their customers by calling them out idol or klasmeyt if you’re an Adamsonian.
Kinaaye (Zobel Street)
Looking for a “lutong bahay” with the right amount of serving for your cravings? Kinaaye is only walking distance from the campus since it is located at Zobel Street, just beside of Adamson University Basic Education building. With just 65 pesos you can have 2 viands of your choice, 3 rice, and together with a glass of juice. You can also enjoy your meal with sound tripping of your favorite backtracks playing inside the Kinaaye.
Lomian ni Mommy (Teresa Street)
Although it’s named lomian, for Adamsonians, it is known as “sisigan” because of their delicious and budget friendly sizzling sisig, it can be pork, fish, and chicken variants. And if you’re a fan of promos, don’t eat alone, be with your friends and avail their duo or trio sizzling meals. You can also pair it with their famous lomi for around 20-40 pesos depending on the size. It is already featured on different food blogs and also in Rated K, so it is safe for you to expect that it would be worth it to try.
Jejuken Food House (Sylvia Street)
Craving for flavored wings? Want to try Korean Noodles? Then this is the perfect place for you, klasmeyt! It is located at Sylvia Street alongside with different universities in Ermita, Manila. They’re famous for their buffalo wings with the price of 50 pesos and 70 pesos for Korean Ramen and Samyang.
Kuya Rudy Food House (Mercedes Street)
They serve a lot of Filipino delicacies on a budget-friendly price, their bestseller? It’s definitely the tapa dish. You can have your newly cooked silog meals in just a few minutes. It may look like an ordinary carinderia, but the menus on “bilao” makes it unique and appealing to the eyes of their customers which give Filipino vibes.
Adamson University in Ermita, Manila has a lot to offer, but there is certainly a lot more choices to choose from streets that surrounds the university, including San Marcelino, Zobel, Teresa, Sylvia, Mercedes and many more, they all have food places great enough if you’ll be willing to walk from corner to corner even under the heat of the blazing sun.



