4 restaurants serving Broasted Chicken
Port Hueneme, CA
“Broasted Chicken specializes in pressure-fried chicken with Filipino seasonings and flavors, serving the naval community in Port Hueneme with Filipino-style fried chicken. The restaurant focuses on broasted chicken�"pressure-cooked fried chicken that achieves unique texture and flavor�"prepared with Filipino seasonings alongside complementary Filipino dishes. Broasted Chicken serves the substantial Filipino military families stationed at Naval Base Ventura County while appealing to all chicken lovers seeking quality fried chicken with Filipino touches. The restaurant's specialty reflects Filipino love for fried chicken while the broasting technique creates distinctive results that set it apart from standard fried chicken establishments. Strong ratings demonstrate consistent quality and the appeal of Filipino-seasoned broasted chicken.”
Grandview, MO
“Manila Bay Express stands as a beloved Filipino institution in Greater Kansas City, founded by former nurse Norma Thayer in 2014 and operated with her daughters Adrianne and Maruth and son-in-law Brandon. Located in Grandview at 6305 Main Street, this family restaurant has earned regional fame for its broasted chicken prepared using patented pressure-frying techniques that create exceptionally crispy, juicy results. The restaurant showcases authentic Filipino cuisine passed down through generations, with recipes reflecting Thayer's upbringing in Luzon, the culinary capital of the Philippines. Known for serving some of the only Filipino food in the Kansas City metro, Manila Bay Express draws devoted customers from a four-state area including Wichita, Kansas. The restaurant emphasizes from-scratch cooking without preservatives, using fresh ingredients including pork sourced from Spring Hill, Kansas suppliers and delivered same-day. With over 9,000 Facebook followers worldwide, Manila Bay Express has become a cultural ambassador for Filipino cuisine in the Midwest, supported strongly by the Filipino Association of Greater Kansas City.”
Kansas City, MO
“Manila Bay Express Crossroads operates as the second Kansas City location of the Thayer family's beloved Filipino restaurant, bringing their authentic family recipes and famous broasted chicken to the vibrant Crossroads Arts District at 1600 Campbell Street. This urban location serves downtown Kansas City with the same commitment to traditional Filipino cuisine and from-scratch cooking that made the Grandview location successful. The Crossroads location allows Manila Bay Express to reach office workers, art district residents, and urban diners exploring Filipino food. The restaurant maintains the family's emphasis on authentic flavors, pressure-fried broasted chicken, and traditional dishes passed down through generations. The expansion to this second location demonstrates the growing demand for quality Filipino food in Kansas City.”
Fremont, CA
“Maharlika Restaurant stands as a beloved institution in Fremont's Filipino community, operated by a sweet Filipino couple since the early 1990s and famous for their top-secret family recipe broasted chicken. Located at 3671 Thornton Ave, this cash-only, takeout-focused establishment has become legendary for their pressure-fried chicken served in family packs (10-30 pieces) and party packs (35-100 pieces) that have been the staple at Bay Area Filipino gatherings for over three decades. The restaurant also excels at traditional Filipino dishes like lumpia Shanghai (available in 100-piece trays for $45), pancit palabok, chicken adobo, and menudo, all prepared with authentic home-cooking methods. Operating limited hours (Thursday-Friday 3-7pm, Saturday 12-6pm, Sunday 12-5pm), Maharlika requires planning ahead, with customers often needing to visit in person to order as phone service can be challenging. Despite the modest setup, this hole-in-the-wall gem delivers exceptional quality at unbeatable prices, earning it deep respect and loyalty within the Fremont Filipino community.”
