25 Jun 4 Restaurants that Serve the Best Fried Rice in Cagayan de Oro
It’s one thing to order in a restaurant and choose fried rice (or sometimes called garlic rice) instead of ordinary cooked rice; but it’s another matter if you can order fried rice without pairing it with a viand because the fried rice is already mixed up with different viands like meats, vegetables, and other ingredients that make it a meal in itself. Check out these places around Cagayan de Oro that serve the best fried rice in town. These dining places are not necessarily homegrown but these four are what we consider the best when it comes to serving fried rice.
Ah Fong Asian Cuisine
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They have now moved to a new and better location at the SM City Mall from their former location at the Grand Central Arcade.
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Their meaty fried rice is already a meal by itself and a single order is good for two persons. Many of the regulars swear that if you pair the fried rice with their Patatim viand, both will taste much better.
Thai Me Up Restaurant
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Who would have thought that this restaurant that specializes in Thai dishes would serve up the only known Bagoong Fried Rice in the city, complete with adobo meat chunks.
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It’s all a meal by itself or you can still pair it with any viand you choose. Their main restaurant is along Capistrano Street with a branch at the Ayala Centrio Mall.
Chowking Restaurant
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Since we’re talking about the best fried rice, it’s kind of hard to beat the popular Yang Chow and Chao Fan stir-fried rice of this commercial fast-food chain. Each serving comes with numerous meat chunks, special meat sauce, vegetable bits, and Dimsum. You also get to choose what meat chunks to be placed in your fried rice such as beef, pork, and chorizo.
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The Yang Chow choice comes with shrimp and egg bits. This by itself is already a meal ready to eat or ready to go and even is a handy go-to for breakfast. You’ll find Chowking branches at all the malls and in Divisoria and Don A. Velez Street.
Bagong Lipunan Restaurant
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Not many know that this old and reliable (they’ve been around since the 1970’s) restaurant that has since upgraded its concept to more modern trends cooks up one the best fried rice in town. It already contains enough chunks of beef, pork, and mixed vegetables to serve as a meal in itself.
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Some of the regulars that are familiar with the fried rice pair it with the Lengua Estofada (braised ox tongue) dish because they swear the fried rice improves the flavor of the Lengua. But by itself the fried rice is more than satisfying and a single order is good enough for two persons. Their main restaurant is at the corner of Don A. Velez and Yacapin Streets with two branches at Arch. Hayes Street and along the C.M. Recto Highway in Bulua.
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