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In many ways, New York City is a celebration of the culinary arts. For well over a century, people from all over the world have been opening restaurants, passing down recipes, and driving the world-of-food forward in new and interesting ways. Among the myriad types of cuisines that populate our city’s restaurant scene, one of the most underrated is Filipino. While it may not receive the same attention as pizza, BBQ, tacos, pierogi or other favorites, Filipino food is certainly among the most interesting and varied cuisines around, and when lovers of this food need to fill their pantries they know just where to go, Phil-Am Food Mart in Woodside, Queens, aka Little Manila. Having served their neighborhood for over 40 years, this family-owned specialty food store has anything and everything one might need when cooking Filipino dishes. And this is where Filipino New Yorkers go to satisfy their cravings. Here you’ll find a massive selection of products that you simply won’t see anywhere else as well as house-made goods such as breads and tasty desserts! Take a look at the video below – it’s certain to inspire you to check out this grocery mart.

Phil-Am is open seven days per week so don’t worry about finding time to stop by, they’ll always be there when you need them. You can also place orders for pickup which makes shopping a breeze. If we’ve piqued your interest, why not head over to their website to check out their selection of goods. You can also stop by their Instagram or Facebook pages and get inspired to dive into the world of Filipino cooking. So, next time you’re looking to shake up your usual rotation of recipes, head over to Phil-Am Food Mart and discover just how amazing Filipino cuisine can be! As always, tell them Broadway Stages sent you!