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Maa's Grill

Filipino Restaurant, Vegetable Curry

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Top tips

Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Try the vegetable curry cooked in coconut milk, a favored vegan-friendly dish at this venue.
  • Good to know: Expect the menu to be more limited for vegans during busier hours as popular items sometimes sell out.
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  • Come early to secure outdoor seating with a water view and to ensure availability of popular dishes like kinilaw.
  • Delivery and takeout options are available if you prefer avoiding wait times during peak periods.
  • Good to know: Some vegan requests may be limited or require adjustments; ask staff about ingredient details beforehand.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention adobo, ginataang gulay and kinilaw.

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Also ceviche, garlic butter shrimp, grilled fish with vegetables, morning glory, sisig, sizzling seafood and spring rolls.

Good for

The vibe: families The vibe: solo

Praised for affordable, friendly service and generous portions.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner
  • Cash only

About

A casual Filipino eatery known for affordable, comforting local dishes with hearty portions and fresh ingredients. The menu includes standout items like kinilaw (ceviche) and vegetable curry cooked in coconut milk that appeal to vegan and vegetarian diners. Outdoor seating is available, and the place tends to fill up quickly, so arriving early is a good idea.

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59JQ+4WF, Buena Suerte Pob. (Barangay 2), El Nido, Palawan, Philippines

Opening hours

Monday
07:00–22:00
Tuesday
07:00–22:00
Wednesday
07:00–22:00
Thursday
07:00–22:00
Friday
07:00–22:00
Saturday
07:00–22:00
Sunday
Closed

the food

4.3 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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3.0 2 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Basic understanding
protein
tofu, mushrooms, vegetables

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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