Came in past 8pm on a Sunday. Place is still full. This is the Original Dory's restuarant that we used to go to, the branch in Nova Bayan back in the 90s. The place gives you that old homey chinese-resto vibe.
Do not be fooled by the newer and bigger Dory's beside this restaurant, they are NOT the same.
Serving is really fast and staff are attentive even at near closing time. Food was served pretty fast, did not even take 10 mins.
✅ lumpia - crunchy, meaty and savoury ✅ pancit canton - saucy and lighly flavoured so that you wont have the umay factor eating it with other dishes ✅ nido soup - just the way you like it ✅ fried chicken - juicy but nothing super special ❌ pata tim - i dont like this at all. Parang lasang wine na matapang.
Overall, will...
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Read moreWorst Takeout Experience Ever!
I'm extremely disappointed with Dory's, considering they've been serving for such a long time. The way they handle takeout orders is a disaster. My sweet & sour fish and chopsuey arrived with the sauces spilling everywhere because they were poorly packed—just a paper plate wrapped in foil and plastic. How can they think that’s appropriate for takeout?
They even wanted to charge me ₱250 for delivery, but I found a cheaper option with Lalamove and paid only ₱88. Ridiculous!
To make matters worse, the food was bland and tasteless. What a waste of...
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