Atlanta | Kamayan β Now a Michelin-Recommended Filipino Feast! πβ¨
Kamayan, once a hidden gem for authentic Filipino dining in Atlanta, has now earned a coveted Michelin recommendation β and the buzz is real! π Since the recognition, the restaurant has become noticeably busier, but the vibrant, heartfelt flavors remain as memorable as ever. π« What Makes Kamayan Special True to its name (βkamayanβ means eating with hands), the experience here is interactive, communal, and full of joy. Instead of plates, banana leaves line the table, piled high with garlic rice, grilled meats, fresh seafood, vibrant vegetables, and traditional condiments. Itβs a feast for the senses and a beautiful celebration of Filipino culinary culture. ππΏ π₯ Must-Try Dishes β’ Lechon Kawali β Crispy, golden pork belly with a tender interior. β’ Inihaw na Liempo β Succulent grilled pork skewers marinated in citrus and spices. β’ Bangus Sisig β Flaky milkfish seasoned with calamansi and chili, served sizzling. β’ Halo-Halo β The iconic Filipino dessert with shaved ice, sweet beans, fruits, and ube ice cream β the perfect refreshing finish! π§π π Why the Michelin Nod? Kamayan doesnβt just serve food β it offers an immersive cultural experience. The care in preparation, the balance of salty, sour, sweet, and umami flavors, and the warm, welcoming service all contribute to its well-deserved recognition. π Visiting Tips Since gaining popularity, itβs wise to reserve ahead, especially on weekends. The space is cozy and often lively, so expect a wait if you walk in. Also, come hungry β portions are generous and meant for sharing! Whether youβre new to Filipino cuisine or a longtime fan, Kamayan delivers a delicious, hands-on meal thatβs both satisfying and exciting. A true Atlanta treasure thatβs now shining even brighter! ππ Have you been since it made the Michelin list? Whatβs your favorite dish? Share your experience below! π #KamayanAtlanta #FilipinoFood #MichelinRecommended #AtlantaEats #HandsOnFeast #FoodExperience #CulturalDining #AtlantaFoodie #ShareAMeal #FilipinoCuisine #AtlantaRestaurants #MustTryAtlanta #FoodAdventure #UbeLovers