Mabuhay Restaurant & Catering, Glendale Heights

Though its menu includes other Asian delicacies such as shrimp pad Thai or Korean crispy chicken, authentic Filipino food is the real specialty at Mabuhay Restaurant & Catering. Diners can dig into hard-to-find dishes like bulalo, a soup made with beef shanks, marrow bones, and Chinese cabbage, or lechon kawali, a plate of deep-fried pork belly with lechon sauce. In addition to feeding hungry guests in its restaurant dining room, Mabuhay also provides catering services, feeding hungry party crowds with dishes like chicken adobo, barbecue pork, and Filipino–style egg rolls.