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Mabuhay Ethnic Foods

Berrien Springs, MI

“Mabuhay Ethnic Foods serves Berrien Springs, Michigan with Filipino cuisine and Asian grocery products, operating since 2002 under the ownership of Ramon and Mary Ann Cuarto. Located near Andrews University, this combination restaurant and grocery store started cooking authentic Filipino food for the community in 2015 when they expanded beyond retail. The daily-changing menu features Filipino classics and Asian specialties, with strong emphasis on gluten-free, MSG-free, vegetarian and vegan options that appeal to the health-conscious Seventh-day Adventist community. Chef Ramon Cuarto brings influences from Filipino, Thai, Chinese, Indonesian, Malaysian and African cuisines to create a diverse menu that reflects the international community in Berrien Springs. The restaurant is famous for its bubble tea, earning reviews claiming it's the best east of Chicago. The Cuartos' warm hospitality and commitment to community have made Mabuhay a beloved local institution.”