Finally: A Highly-Rated Filipino "Comfort Spot" is Opening Near Metrotown

A New Filipino Comfort Food Destination Near Metrotown

Fans of Filipino cuisine in Burnaby have something new to look forward to. A well-loved Filipino comfort food restaurant, Chibugan, is setting up shop in the Metrotown area. The new location will take over the former Hey I Am Yogost space along Kingsway, a street already known for its range of diverse eateries.

A Fresh Addition to a Busy Culinary Scene

Metrotown’s food scene is packed with local favorites and international flavors, making Chibugan’s arrival an exciting addition. Known for serving hearty Filipino dishes such as adobo, sinigang, and crispy pata, the eatery has built a strong reputation for authentic taste and a welcoming atmosphere.

What Diners Can Expect

Regulars of Chibugan’s other locations praise it for generous portions, approachable prices, and the kind of homestyle cooking that feels like a warm hug from home. With the new Burnaby venue, residents and visitors alike will soon be able to enjoy the same comforting experience without leaving the neighborhood.

“We spotted their signage up at the former Hey I Am Yogost space on Kingsway near Metrotown,” reports Noms Magazine — confirming the upcoming opening.

Anticipation Among Local Food Lovers

Burnaby residents who frequent Metrotown are already excited about this new addition to their area, as it adds to the district’s lively mix of Asian restaurants. The announcement comes at a time when Filipino food continues to gain recognition across Metro Vancouver.

Author’s summary: Chibugan, a well-known Filipino comfort food spot, is opening a new branch near Metrotown, bringing authentic home-style dishes to Burnaby's bustling dining scene.

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Noms Magazine Noms Magazine — 2025-11-28

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