This is sponsored content from D'Cocina, Lamesa Filipino Scottish Restaurant and APO Restobar.
Love is on the menu! Skip the last-minute stress and discover three dining spots perfect for Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner for two or a ‘Galentine’s’ feast with friends, here is where to book for a memorable Pinoy dining experience.
D’Cocina is one of the UK’s top Filipino restaurants in the UK with locations in Greater Manchester, Birmingham and London. Check out their Filipino brunch, especially the classic silog, with tapa or longganisa.
D’Cocina is a lively Filipino restaurant in the UK serving food that’s rooted in flavour, comfort and authenticity. Inspired by the street food and home cooking of the Philippines, the menu features smoky barbecued meats, grilled skewers and a variety of well-loved Filipino favourites made for sharing.
It’s the kind of place where dishes arrive at the table to be enjoyed together, conversations run long, and everyone feels welcome. With its relaxed atmosphere and oh-so delicious food, D’Cocina offers an easygoing introduction to Filipino cuisine—and a spot you’ll want to come back to again and again.
For those of you in Scotland, there’s Lamesa Filipino Scottish Restaurant in Perth to serve up the Filipino food you’ve been craving for. Bring everyone you love and sample the restaurant’s fusion of Scottish and Filipino cuisines. You’ll find Filipino favourites such as tuna kinilaw and Filipino tuna ceviche, as well as unique creations such as the restaurant’s Stornoway black pudding scotch egg and tapas dishes.
How about a comedy show, live music or karaoke, while enjoying your favourite Filipino dishes for a Valentine’s treat? You can laugh or sing along, while getting competitive in a “kamayan” (eating with your hands) at APO Restobar in London. Try their bestsellers, such as sisig, pata and chicharon bulaklak. This place has covered not just the delicious food, but all the fun for you, so check out its upcoming events!
Whether you’re dining at one of our picks or cooking a special feast at home, we’d love to see how the UK Filipino community celebrates love. Tag us in your photos @TinigUK or use the hashtag #TinigUKValentine for a chance to be featured in our Facebook and Instagram accounts!











