Top 5 must-eats in Cable Car Iloilo

Having the ambiance of a San Francisco pub, Cable Car is one of the pioneer restobars in Metro Manila since it opened in 1992. 

Here is a list of the dishes I would recommend.

1. Crispy Fried Tapa

Homemade tapa, deep fried to a crisp and served with spiced vinegar is one of their popular starters.

Crispy Fried Tapa

2. Sisig Rice Platter

Family-sized serving of their famous Sisig Rice, classic sisig that is stir-fried with rice and topped with scrambled egg strips. Serving is good for 4-6 persons.

Sisig Rice Platter. Photo by Glen Jumayao

3. Cable Car Rice Platter

A family serving of their famous Cable Car rice. Serving is good for 4-6 persons. This a secret recipe that Cable Car has been keeping since 1992 that customers and their parents have been coming back for.

Cable Car Rice Platter

4. Cable Car Wings

Chicken wings covered in homemade Cable Car sauce served on a sizzling plate set on fire. Also a popular starter.

Cable Car Wings

5. Crispy Pata

Large deep fried crispy pork knuckle, a Cable Car house special that is perfect for sharing. Try pairing it with their Sisig Rice Platter.

Crispy Pata. Photo by Glen Jumayao

Cable Car Offerings

Cable Car also serves (1) Starters such as Cajun Chicken Strips, Spam and Vegetable Fries, Gambas and a whole lot more; (2) Pica-pica platters; (3) Sandwiches and burgers such as Cable Car burger and The Gripman burger;

(4) Gourmet pizza, fresh, hand-tossed pizza with toppings that range from smoked fish and salted egg, barbecue chicken, garlic parmesan, and their Heartbreaker Pizza; (5) Pasta such as Salpicao pasta, Salted Egg Carbonara and Tomato Sausage pasta;

Heartbreakers Pizza

(6) Entrees such as Crispy Pata, Sizzling Sisig, Salpicao, and more; (7) Rice bowls topped with sunny side up egg such as Cable Car rice, sisig rice, bangus belly, tocino, spam, longganisa, beer-battered bacon among others; and (8) All-time favorites like their rice platters, Grilled Tuna, Calamares, Fried Mozzarella and Tokwa't Baboy among others.

Fun Nights

Cable Car is quite an ideal place to hang out. May it be hump day or the weekend, they have something to keep you entertained. They have Acoustic Bands every Wednesday and Saturday from 7-9 pm and DJ Nights every Friday and Saturday from 10 pm onwards.

There's an area for a mini beer pong tournament for the gang, too.

Promotions

1. Jack Daniels Promos. Cable Car is currently running several promos with Jack Daniel’s, wherein customers get to collect stickers for every purchase of Jack Daniel’s Old No.7 bottle to get Jack Daniel’s merchandise or a free 500ML Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 bottle.

Another regular promo is Jack Daniel’s Twin Shots, buy 1 take 1 on JD shot available every Monday.

2. Breakfast & Lunch Promo available every day from 9 am-2 pm. All Cable Car Ricebowl meals are at a discounted price with free coffee and one refill.

3. Ladies’ Night every Wednesday exclusive promo for the ladies, 50 percent off on all cocktails except Puñeta.

Cable Car is also open for exclusive parties and they have varied buffet and party packages to choose from.

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