Filipino Dish Ideas to Bring on Workplace Potluck

Transform your office potluck or buffet into a flavorful Filipino feast! In this blog post, we’re showcasing a delicious array of traditional dishes from the Philippines that are sure to wow your coworkers. From savory classics to sweet treats, we’ve got everything you need to elevate your potluck spread.

BARBECUE - the grill with this unbeatable classic! Kickstart your Filipino Food Extravaganza with the smoky, savory favorite – Filipino Barbecue! Whether it's skewered pork, chicken, or a mouthwatering mix of both, this marinated masterpiece is always a crowd-pleaser.

LUMPIA - Bring some crunch to your potluck with Lumpia – the ultimate Filipino spring rolls. Choose from tasty options like Shanghai (meat-filled) or Vegetable Lumpia, perfectly paired with a sweet and savory dipping sauce. These bite-sized delights are always a hit!

PANCIT - In Filipino culture, noodles symbolize long life, and with Pancit, you’ll be serving both meaning and flavor. From the saucy Pancit Canton to the rich Pancit Malabon and light Pancit Bihon, these dishes are potluck gold.

CALDERETA - Let your colleagues experience stew the Filipino way with Caldereta! This rich, savory dish—filled with tender meat, potatoes, and a bold tomato-based sauce—is the perfect way to wrap up your potluck feast with warmth and flavor.

UBE EXTRAVAGANZA - Treat your colleagues to the vibrant charm of Ube with a showcase of purple delights! From creamy Ube Halaya to fluffy Ensaymada, these sweet, earthy-flavored treats are as eye-catching as they are delicious. Don’t forget the crowd-favorite crinkles, cakes, and cupcakes!

EMPANADA - Take your potluck up a notch with a savory Empanada Extravaganza! Packed with a flavorful blend of meat, potatoes, and spices, these handheld treats are guaranteed to vanish quickly.

FILIPINO SPAGHETTI - Switch things up with Filipino-style spaghetti! Sweet, savory, and bursting with flavor, this unique twist on a classic pasta is sure to have everyone coming back for more.

With this delicious lineup, you’re doing more than just sharing food—you’re bringing a celebration of rich Filipino flavors and culture to the table. So, grab your chef’s hat and get ready to be the star of the work potluck. After all, the best conversations happen over great food. Here’s to making unforgettable memories and building camaraderie in our diverse workplace. Enjoy the feast!