Binondo Chinatown

Heritage • City of Manila
About this destination

Established in 1594, Binondo is the oldest Chinatown in the world and remains a bustling commercial district in the heart of Manila. Its narrow streets are lined with traditional apothecaries, gold shops, dumpling houses, and century-old bakeries selling hopia and tikoy. A walking food tour through Ongpin Street is the best way to experience the rich culinary heritage that blends Chinese and Filipino flavors.

Highlights
Oldest Chinatown in the world
Ongpin Street food crawl
Binondo Church (Minor Basilica of San Lorenzo Ruiz)
Traditional hopia bakeries
Chinese-Filipino street food
Details
Category Heritage
ProvinceCity of Manila
RegionNCR - National Capital Region
Coordinates14.59980000, 120.97450000
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