Manila Sunset – Filipino
Manila Sunset captures the nostalgic warmth of a Filipino twilight, where the air is filled with the comforting steam of Arroz Caldo and the sweet, toasted aroma of freshly baked Bibingka. Diners feast on golden plates of Pancit Malabon and vibrant, purple-hued Puto Bungbong, savoring a tapestry of traditional flavors that range from the rich depth of savory Dinuguan to the satisfying crunch of crispy tofu and pork. It is a soulful retreat that transforms every meal into a vibrant celebration of island heritage and communal comfort.
9516 Sepulveda Boulevard, North Hills CA 91343 https://manilasunset.com/Rating: 2/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Filipino
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Manila Sunset
Dairy-Free at Manila Sunset
Manila Sunset in North Hills has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Longganisa & Egg and Skewed BBQ Breakfast. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Manila Sunset
Manila Sunset in North Hills has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Longganisa & Egg, Pork Tocino & Egg and Halo Halo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Manila Sunset
Manila Sunset in North Hills has 17 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pancit Malabon, Puto Galapong (Slice) and Maiz Con Hielo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Manila Sunset
Manila Sunset in North Hills has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Beef Tapa and Soda in can. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Manila Sunset
Manila Sunset in North Hills has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Daing na Bangus & Egg. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Manila Sunset
Manila Sunset in North Hills has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Dinuguan and Daing na Bangus & Egg. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Manila Sunset
Manila Sunset in North Hills has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Skewed BBQ Breakfast and Soda in can. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Manila Sunset
Manila Sunset in North Hills has 10 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Puto Galapong (Slice), Skewed BBQ Breakfast and Bibingka Ala Mode. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Manila Sunset
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Halo Halo | 31.1 g | 26.1 g |
| Soda in can | 0 g | 21.7 g |
| Skewed BBQ Breakfast | 61.9 g | 19.1 g |
| Lumpiang Shanghai | 24.2 g | 18.3 g |
| Beef Tapa | 0.8 g | 17 g |
| Chicken Sotanghon | 8.1 g | 14.1 g |
| Embutido | 7.7 g | 11.1 g |
| Dinuguan at Puto | 50.8 g | 10.1 g |
| Dinuguan | 13.2 g | 9.9 g |
| Puto Bungbong | 58 g | 8 g |
| Daing na Bangus & Egg | 1.1 g | 6.7 g |
| Fresh Lumpia | 4.2 g | 5.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its prime location and polished aesthetic, guests are often drawn to the venue's inviting appearance and sophisticated atmosphere. While some visitors suggest the dining experience could more closely match the premium pricing, the
Menu
Specialties
- Pancit Malabon - $11.49: Rice noodles with special Manila Sunset sauce, topped with shrimp, eggs, chicharon and vegetables Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bibinkang Galapong - $11.49: Rice cake made from real galapong, eggs, milk, topped with white cheese and served with grated coconut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Arroz Caldo - $11.49: Rice porridge with chicken, seasoned with toasted garlic and spring onions and topped with eggs Available at: dinner, lunch
- Embutido - $11.49: Steamed traditional Filipino style pork meatloaf (Served fried or frozen)
- Puto Bungbong - $11.49: Purple rice, wet ground and steamed in bamboo tubes, topped with grated coconut, butter and sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Goto - $11.49: Rice porridge with pork cuts slowly cooked to perfection and topped with toasted garlic, and spring onions Available at: breakfast
- Dinuguan at Puto - $11.49: Pork blood stew with assorted pork cuts, served with steamed rice cake Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly
Traditional Filipino Favorites
- Chicken Sotanghon - $11.49: Chicken soup with glassy noodles topped with egg, garlic and spring onions Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal
- Tofu and Pork - $11.49: Deep fried tofu with minced pork cuts in a garlicky, sweet and sour special sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Crispy Tofu and Pork - $11.49: Large portion of our original tokwa’t baboy topped with lechon kawali and green onions
- Lumpiang Shanghai - $11.49: Mini crisp egg roll with minced pork and vegetables, served with sweet and sour dip (6pcs) Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Fresh Lumpia - $11.49: Sauteed mixed fresh vegetables rolled in thin crepe-like wrapper with lettuce and peanuts, topped with boiled eggs and served with semi-sweet peanut sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Fried Lumpia - $11.49: Fried vegetable roll served with a garlic and vinegar dip (2pcs) Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Pinoy Spaghetti - $11.49: Our own sweet sauce with sliced hot dogs and ground pork
- Puto Galapong (Slice) - $11.49: Made with our world famous bibingka galapong mix Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Puto Galapong (Whole) - $11.49: Made with our world famous bibingka galapong mix Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Dinuguan - $11.49: Pork cuts stewed in vinegar and beef/pork blood Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Slow-Carb
- Lechon Kawali - $11.49: Simmered, dried and deep fried to perfection pork belly with special sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal
The Grill
- Manila Pork BBQ - $11.49: Skewered pork slices marinated in our special Sunset spices Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Chicken BBQ - $11.49: Skewered boneless chicken slices marinated in our special sauce
- Pork Inihaw - $11.49: Charbroiled pork slices marinated in Paombong vinegar and fresh garlic Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free
- Beef Tapa - $11.49: Charbroiled marinated beef top sirloin sliced strips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb
- Beef Korean BBQ - $11.49: Cross cut beef short spare ribs marinated and grilled
Breakfast
- Longganisa & Egg Dietary tags: Lectin-Free
- Pork Tocino & Egg Dietary tags: Lectin-Free
- Beef Tapa & Egg
- Beef Korean BBQ & Egg
- Daing na Bangus & Egg Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Skewed BBQ Breakfast Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
Desserts & Cold Delights
- Bibingka Ala Mode - $11.49: Rice cake with vanilla ice cream and toasted coconut flakes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Halo Halo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Maiz Con Hielo Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Sago at Gulaman Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium
- Guinumis Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Low-Sodium, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Leche Flan Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Taho (Hot or Cold) Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Soda in can - $11.49 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol
- Bottled Water - $11.49
Frequently Asked Questions about Manila Sunset
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Supported diets include vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, atkins, plant-based, low-sodium, and pescatarian options.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided data does not specify a physical address, though the restaurant is noted for its prime location and website.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features over 15 traditional Filipino dishes including Pancit Malabon, Bibingka, and Arroz Caldo, with extensive dietary options.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect a polished Filipino restaurant featuring traditional dishes like Pancit Malabon, though reviews indicate a low 2.0/5 rating.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Despite its polished aesthetic and traditional Filipino menu, the restaurant holds a low 2.0/5 rating due to pricing concerns.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Visit this budget-friendly Filipino spot to enjoy traditional dishes like Pancit Malabon and Bibingka in an inviting, sophisticated atmosphere.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include Taho and Guinumis, while gluten-free choices feature Leche Flan and Halo Halo alongside Atkins-friendly Beef Korean BBQ.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- While rated 2.0/5, this budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers affordable Filipino cuisine, though some guests feel the experience doesn't match the pricing.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Manila Sunset is unique for its traditional Filipino specialties like purple-hued Puto Bungbong, Bibingka, and golden plates of Pancit Malabon.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data for Manila Sunset does not include specific information regarding its hours of operation.
- Is Manila Sunset dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Manila Sunset has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Longganisa & Egg and Skewed BBQ Breakfast.
- What can I eat at Manila Sunset on a dairy-free diet?
- Longganisa & Egg and Skewed BBQ Breakfast carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Manila Sunset have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Skewed BBQ Breakfast and Soda in can.
- Is Manila Sunset gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Manila Sunset?
- Halo Halo, at roughly 26.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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