14 September 2026

Booking Tables For Large Family Gatherings Made Easy

Booking a table for your large family gathering at Pinoy Tambayan in Dubai is now made easy with our online reservation system and friendly staff.

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Introduction To Large Group Bookings

Booking tables for large family gatherings can be made easy by calling Pinoy Tambayan at 04 328 2669 to inquire about availability and make a reservation. We can accommodate groups of various sizes, and our staff will work with you to ensure that your gathering is a success. At Pinoy Tambayan, we understand the importance of family gatherings and the role that food plays in bringing people together.

Our menu offers a wide range of Filipino dishes that are sure to please both kids and adults. Some of our popular dishes include chicken and beef versions of sisig, which is usually made with pork elsewhere, but at Pinoy Tambayan we use chicken or beef instead. We also serve longganisa, a Filipino-style sausage, made with beef, as opposed to the traditional pork version found in other restaurants.

We can also provide a variety of options for appetizers, main courses, and desserts. For example, our lumpiang shanghai is made with beef or vegetables, and our siomai is steamed to perfection with a chicken or vegetable filling. You can choose from a variety of dishes, including

• chicken or beef tocino
• beef or vegetable bopis
• and other Filipino favorites

to create a customized menu for your family gathering.

Choosing The Right Table Size

When planning a large family gathering at Pinoy Tambayan, it is essential to choose the right table size to ensure everyone has a comfortable seating arrangement. Our restaurant offers a variety of table sizes to accommodate different group sizes. For smaller groups, we have tables that can seat up to 6 people, while larger groups can opt for tables that can seat up to 12 people or more.

Some of our popular dishes, such as adobo, are usually made with pork in other restaurants, but at Pinoy Tambayan, we use chicken or beef instead, as we serve no pork. According to Britannica, adobo is a traditional Filipino stew, and we have adapted this recipe to suit our no-pork policy. You can view our adapted adobo recipe, along with other dishes, on our menu.

For large family gatherings, we recommend choosing a table size that can accommodate all your guests comfortably. You can also consider ordering a few extra dishes to share, such as our vegetable spring rolls or grilled chicken skewers. We have a range of options available, including some dishes that are usually made with pork, such as longganisa, which we make with beef instead. Here are some popular dishes for large groups:

• chicken or beef adobo
• grilled chicken or fish
• vegetable spring rolls

See the full Pinoy Tambayan menu

Booking And Cancellation Policies

At Pinoy Tambayan, we understand that large family gatherings can be challenging to plan, which is why we have made our booking and cancellation policies as straightforward as possible. When booking a table, we require a deposit to secure your reservation, which will be deducted from your total bill at the end of your meal. If you need to cancel your booking, please notify us at least 24 hours in advance to avoid any penalties.

Some of our popular dishes, such as tocino and longganisa, are usually made with pork elsewhere, but at Pinoy Tambayan, we use beef or chicken instead, so our customers can enjoy these traditional Filipino dishes without any concerns. For more information on our menu and dining options, you can check out our dining guides, which provide detailed descriptions of our dishes and ingredients.

We also offer a variety of rice dishes, which are a staple in Filipino cuisine, and the Food and Agriculture Organization notes that rice is a primary source of nutrition for many people around the world. Our menu includes plain steamed rice, garlic fried rice, and sinangag, which is a Filipino-style fried rice dish. If you have any specific requests or substitutions, please let us know in advance so we can accommodate your needs.

• We require a deposit to secure your booking
• Please notify us at least 24 hours in advance to cancel or change your booking
• We can accommodate special requests and substitutions with advance notice

Customizing Your Family Dining Experience

At Pinoy Tambayan, we understand that every family is unique, and we strive to provide a personalized dining experience for our guests. Our menu offers a variety of traditional Filipino dishes that can be tailored to suit your family's tastes and preferences. For example, our tocino is usually made with pork elsewhere, but at Pinoy Tambayan, we use beef instead, ensuring that our dishes are pork-free.

We also offer a range of options for guests with dietary restrictions or preferences. According to the UAE government portal, it is essential to handle and cook food safely to avoid foodborne illnesses. Our chefs take food safety seriously and prepare our dishes with the utmost care. If you have specific requests, such as substituting ingredients or adjusting spice levels, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

Some of our popular dishes that can be customized include longganisa, which is typically made with pork, but we use chicken or beef as a substitute, and sisig, which can be made with chicken or fish instead of the traditional pork. We also offer a variety of vegetarian and vegan options, such as vegetable lumpia and steamed rice. Our staff will be happy to guide you through our menu and help you create a customized dining experience for your family.

• Beef or chicken longganisa
• Chicken or fish sisig
• Vegetable lumpia
• Steamed rice and other vegetarian options

Special Requests And Accommodations

At Pinoy Tambayan, we understand that some dishes may typically be made with pork in other restaurants, such as tocino, longganisa, and sisig. However, we want to assure our customers that we do not serve pork in our restaurant. Instead, we use alternative ingredients like beef or chicken to replicate the flavors and textures of these popular dishes. For example, our version of sisig is made with chicken liver and pork-free ingredients, while our longganisa is made with beef.

We also offer a variety of options for customers with dietary restrictions or preferences. Our menu includes a range of vegetable and seafood dishes, such as sinigang na bangus and vegetable lumpia. We can also accommodate special requests, such as substituting certain ingredients or preparing dishes without MSG or other additives. Some examples of dishes that can be modified to suit specific needs include:

• adobo without soy sauce
• sinigang without tomatoes
• vegetable dishes without onions or garlic

Customers can inform our staff of their special requests or dietary needs when making a reservation or upon arrival at the restaurant. We will do our best to accommodate their needs and provide a enjoyable dining experience. Pinoy Tambayan, Al Adiyat Residence 2, Al Barsha Road, opposite Dubai International Academy, Al Barsha, Dubai, phone 04 328 2669.

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