I was casting about, trying to find a place for supper. Two places in the neighborhood I was visiting were hyped on line but “out of business” when I arrived. I was about to enter a corporate place when I literally turned around and saw Maximu Haven. I was welcomed warmly; no one rolled their eyes when I spoke my bad Spanish; ordered the house speciality (a hearty soup of fish stock, noodles, some squid and some pork pieces. (Onions and hot pepper on the side) and was treated to down home, original cooking with real ingredients/fresh food. Had tea and heavenly fresh cheesecake for desert, and aperitif. Bill was under 30 E. Service was prompt, attentive but not overbearing. I’m the kind of person who likes to chat with staff so got the amazing story of the owner/family, and shared my own. But if you’re the opposite, you’ll be left in peace. Am going back to try other dishes. Simply great food, and a most relaxing,...
Read moreMaximus Haven absolutely lives up to its name — a true haven for anyone craving delicious, authentic Filipino food! The variety on the menu is impressive, with something for everyone, whether you’re after comforting classics or bold, flavorful dishes that feel like home. Every bite is a reminder of how rich and diverse Filipino cuisine really is.
A massive shout out to the chef — your skills are next-level! The attention to detail, perfect balance of flavors, and the way each dish is plated with care really stood out. You can taste the passion and expertise in every dish.
If you haven’t tried Maximus Haven yet, you’re seriously missing out. Salamat for an unforgettable dining experience — can’t wait...
Read moreI walked the Camino Frances for 33 days and going back home, staying overnight in Madrid. I was tired and hungry when I came upon this friendly restaurant. I had a three course meals with a beer and everything was super delicious. It is a Filipino owned restaurant and the dish had unique Filipino twist. The hostess was so friendly and so kind. I highly recommend this restaurant for a great meal at a very...
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