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This funky twist on a reliable side dish takes centre stage—read on to find out where you can get curly fries in Metro Manila
Curly, twisty, whatever you call them—there’s something about these fries that set them apart from others. They always feel crispier than the traditional fries, often specially seasoned, and don a tempting golden-brown exterior that makes for irresistibly crave-worthy bites. Hungry? Check out these seven places to get your fix of curly fries.
See also: Must-Try Fries Around The Globe
1. Southbank
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Nothing hits the spot like a juicy beef burger in a pillowy brioche bun, paired with addictingly crispy fries—or even better, curly fries. Order Southbank’s signature beef burger with bacon jam and truffle mayo, and complete the meal with a side of their crisp curly fries.
See also: Where To Order: Tatler's Guide To The Best Burgers In Metro Manila 2022
2. Potato Corner
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Whether you’re in the camp of cheese or barbecue (apologies to all the sour cream fans), Potato Corner’s flavoured loopys are a new and improved way of enjoying your go-to flavoured fries.
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3. Bucky's
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Chunky and fudgy, the bars from Bucky’s are infallible desserts for sweet-tooths throughout the metro—but did you know that they have savoury dishes too? Take home a pack of their frozen and ready-to-cook twister fries so you can fry them up whenever the craving sneaks up on you.
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4. Burger Beast
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Speaking of surprise cravings, chef Carlo Miguel brings his burgers and other decadent comforts to hungry diners, available 24/7 via Burger Beast. Go all out and add a milkshake and twist fries for good measure.
See also: Where to Order Falafels in Metro Manila
5. Country Chicken
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More of a fried chicken connoisseur? Between their buckets of fried chicken and their fried chicken burgers, Chef Carlo’s Country Chicken has got you covered with mouthwatering options to go alongside their curly fries.
See also: Where To Order: 9 Of The Best Fried Chicken Burgers In Metro Manila
6. Aloha Eats
Above Photo: The Norwoods' Aloha Eats
Photo: The Norwoods' Aloha Eats
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You may know Gabe Norwood for his accomplished career on the basketball court, but the skilled athlete has recently dived into the world of F&B with his wife Lei. The Norwoods’ Aloha Eats offers Hawaiian-inspired comfort food like Spam musubi and loco moco, as well as fun add-ons like poutine, garlic noodles, and of course curly fries.
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7. Tater’s
Well-known among cinema-goers, Tater’s is home to an array of flavoured popcorns, chips, and other essential movie feed. Among these tempting snacks are the brand’s spiral fryes, available both ready-to-eat and frozen, ready for frying at home.
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Lauren’s love for food came much later in life than one would expect— an obsession awakened in the streets of Melbourne’s multicultural dining scene. Armed with this newfound passion, she returned to the Philippines determined to discover the best eats in her home country, with a personal advocacy to champion local cuisines and homegrown talent. Nothing is off-limits; if it’s delicious, it’s worth celebrating.
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As Tatler Dining associate editor, Lauren covers all things food and drink, from listing the latest openings in our monthly Dining Radar to interviewing chefs and bartenders about the biggest obstacles crippling the industry today. Beyond the digital space, she also organises Tatler Dining’s tentpole events, including Off Menu and Tatler Dining Kitchen, as well as the annual Tatler Best Philippines awards night and guide launch, detailing the best restaurants in the country.
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