Philippines Best in Hicksville truly deserves a resounding five-star review. Their store boasts an exceptional selection of Filipino products, including those hard-to-find ingredients that are essential for authentic Filipino cooking. The prepared meals and desserts they offer are a delightful treat for anyone craving Filipino flavors.
What sets this store apart is not only their outstanding inventory but also the warmth of their staff. Over the decades, my family has been coming here, and they have consistently welcomed us with open arms. Their friendliness and customer service are second to none, creating a sense of belonging that keeps us coming back. It's more than just a grocery store; it's a cherished part of our community. Five stars for Philippines Best, a true Filipino treasure...
Read moreWhen I was little, my Mom’s Filipino colleagues would bake these amazing Ube cakes for us and also bring us something called Hopia. That was my first encounter with Filipino food and I fell in love.
So glad this place is around the corner from home. Every time I crave random stuff, this is where I come. Their Ube cake is amazing. I’d say it’s slightly pricey, like it’s tiny and costs 20 bucks, but totally worth it. Love coming here. Always go back with something random and this time I got the Ensaymadas (Regular & Ube) - about 2 bucks each. They are both really good and I’m saving them as week-day pick-me-ups.
P.S. I wonder why it’s spelt Filipino, I always thought it’s Philippino, like...
Read moreTita and Raf are great grocery store hosts. Pricing is decent, has most of the good stuff. Now that Aunty Emma is back in business in Westbury, I can switch up between the two.
Best part about this is that they also have Johnny Air for sending your loved ones overseas in the Philippines little gifts at a reasonable price.
BBQ, Turon, Veg Lumpia are pretty good in my opinion. The big white Siopaos are amazing, asado and bolla bolla.
The worst part might be the parking, it's on the street and the drivers are a little nuts just like what you'd expect on a long island street with two lanes on either side of the...
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