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We rank 18 verified venues across Makati, BGC, Quezon City. Ratings come from Google, checked monthly. Venues that close come off the list.
Updated 27 July 2026 · 18 venues verified · by Tony Hilden
Where to look
Each page is ranked on its own, because the best in one area is not competing with the best in another.
The shortlist
Top of the combined index. Scores run from 93.8 down to 80.6 across the full list of 18.
Disclosure. Some venues on this page are LocalEnhance clients or paid placements, and each one is labelled as such on its card. Position in this list is set by our editorial score and is never sold.
Quezon City, hamburger restaurant. 277 ratings at 4.9 is a reliable read rather than a handful of enthusiastic regulars.
108-C Maginhawa, Diliman, Quezon City
Rating 4.9 from 277 ratings (Google, 2026), checked 27 July 2026. Photo by Shaky Buns via Google.
A hamburger restaurant in Quezon City. Holding 4.7 over 780 ratings is harder than posting a higher number on a thin count, and it is why this sits where it does on our index. Google puts it in the cheapest price band.
23 Scout Limbaga, 21 Sct. Limbaga St, Laging Handa, Diliman, Quezon City
Rating 4.7 from 780 ratings (Google, 2026), checked 27 July 2026. Photo by Justin Austria via Google.
Makati, restaurant. Holding 4.7 over 559 ratings is harder than posting a higher number on a thin count, and it is why this sits where it does on our index.
Alleqro Center, 2233 Chino Roces Ave, Makati City
Rating 4.7 from 559 ratings (Google, 2026), checked 27 July 2026. Photo by Christian Ho via Google.
A hamburger restaurant in BGC. Holding 4.7 over 514 ratings is harder than posting a higher number on a thin count, and it is why this sits where it does on our index.
Forbeswood Heights, Tower 5, Forbestown Road, Burgos Cir, Taguig, Makati City
Rating 4.7 from 514 ratings (Google, 2026), checked 27 July 2026. Photo by Big Belly Burger Bar BGC via Google.
A hamburger restaurant in BGC. 5 from 112 ratings. A decent sample, though not a large one. Google puts it in the cheapest price band.
B182 L18 Sunflower, Makati City
Rating 5 from 112 ratings (Google, 2026), checked 27 July 2026. Photo by Burjerr Burger House Taguig via Google.
A hamburger restaurant in Quezon City. 4.7 from 108 ratings. A decent sample, though not a large one. Google puts it in the cheapest price band.
Petron Square La Vista, Katipunan Avenue, corner Mangyan Rd, Quezon City
Rating 4.7 from 108 ratings (Google, 2026), checked 27 July 2026. Photo by Victor Morillo via Google.
Good to know
Shaky Buns currently ranks first across the whole site, with an editorial score of 93.8 from a 4.9 Google average across 277 ratings as of 27 July 2026.
Makati, BGC, Quezon City. Each has its own ranked page, and we add more as we can verify enough venues to make a list meaningful.
Each venue gets an editorial score from a Bayesian average weighing its Google rating against the number of people who rated it. That stops a 4.7 from 50 reviews outranking a 4.4 from 635, which is the more reliable result. No commercial relationship affects position.
No. Some venues are LocalEnhance clients or paid placements and each is labelled on its card, with rel="sponsored" on paid outbound links. Position itself is not for sale.
Every rating on the site was pulled from Google Places on 27 July 2026 and each venue was confirmed as still trading. The check re-runs monthly.
A venue comes off the list when Google reports it permanently closed, or when we cannot resolve it to a real trading business. Both checks run on every monthly rebuild.