Tahanan Filipino Bistro and Shop

Tahanan Filipino Bistro and Shop Filipino Grocery Store (Open Monday-Sunday ), Bistro To Go ( Friday & Saturday- 10am to 12noon) http://www.tahananshop.com/Home/AboutUs

About Us

Established July 2020, Tahanan Filipino Bistro and Shop (Tahanan, LLC) aims to provide a feel at home vibe to all Filipino-Americans in Gainesville and surrounding areas including visitors from outside cities. Tahanan serves as a hub for countless consumers who are craving for authentic traditional Filipino goods and dishes which bring much nostalgia of being like at home. From our family to yours, we set lots of love and special attention to all the needs of the growing Filipino community in Gainesville and nearby areas. Tahanan set forth and pursues to not just be an ordinary store or food hub in town, we will make sure that every time our kababayans visit our store, it will become their next shop destination where they remember and take pride of their roots.

09/26/2026



 🇵🇭✨ From Our Folklore to the Big Screen: Experience 'Forgotten Island' This Weekend!⁠

Have you heard about DreamWorks' breathtaking new animated feature, Forgotten Island? Not only is it a monumental milestone as a major Hollywood film deeply rooted in Philippine culture, folklore, and mythology—bringing the magic of our legends to global audiences—it also made history with its world premiere as the very first film ever screened at the newly opened Lucas Museum of Narrative Art! 🏛️✨

Directed with so much heart, the film dives deep into the magic of Philippine mythology—bringing incredible folklore creatures, the beauty of our roots, and a powerful story of friendship to global audiences. We are also so proud to see amazing Filipino and Fil-Am talent shining in the voice cast, including H.E.R., Liza Soberano, Lea Salonga, Manny Jacinto, and Jo Koy! 🏝️💫

Whether you're planning a family movie night this weekend or just love seeing our stories represented in mainstream animation, it’s wonderful to see our myths and legends brought to life.

Grab your family or your barkada, catch it in theaters,—-the film officially opens in theaters today, September 25! and experience the magic for yourself! 🇵🇭

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DHydqSuPe/?mibextid=wwXIfr

 Bistro To-Go is Available Today! 🇵🇭✨Stop by starting at 10:00 a.m. until sold out for our delicious homestyle Filipino ...
09/25/2026



Bistro To-Go is Available Today! 🇵🇭✨

Stop by starting at 10:00 a.m. until sold out for our delicious homestyle Filipino favorites:

Pinakbet
Beef Afritada (sold-out)
Pork Sinantomas
Filipino-style Pork Steak
Fried Marinated Milkfish
Ginataang Chicken with Kabocha and Beans

📍 Visit us: 4000 West Newberry Road, Suite A, Gainesville, Florida (inside the Filipino Bistro and Shop)
📞 Call us: 352-375-0080
Come by early before your favorites run out!

📣❣️❣️SNACKS SNACKS  SNACKS❣️❣️📣
09/25/2026

📣❣️❣️SNACKS SNACKS SNACKS❣️❣️📣

  🌿 Tahanan Filipino Bistro To-Go: Friday & Saturday Menus! 🌿🥗Get ready for another delicious weekend! We are taking pre...
09/24/2026




🌿 Tahanan Filipino Bistro To-Go: Friday & Saturday Menus! 🌿

🥗Get ready for another delicious weekend! We are taking pre-orders now until Thursday evening.🥙

Menu & Descriptions: https://www.tahananfilipinobistroandshop.com/tahananbistrotogo

📋 🔔Because our popular dishes tend to sell out fast, we highly recommend pre-ordering to secure your favorites! And since we tend to be quite busy early in the morning on both days, we strongly encourage everyone to pre-order ahead or come early to secure your favorite dishes🕕

Walk-ins- everyone is welcome from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon or until sold out.

How to Pre-Order (Before Thursday Night):
📞Call us at 352-375-0080 during store
hours
📱Text us at 352-281-0225
✅Message us right here on Facebook
Messenger

We hope to see you all! Thank you so much for your continuous support! ❤️

  Treat yourself today! Visit Tahanan for a fresh selection of your favorite The Baker Son’s  breads and pastries, avail...
09/23/2026



Treat yourself today! Visit Tahanan for a fresh selection of your favorite The Baker Son’s breads and pastries, available now!

📣Upcoming Filipino Events in Gainesville! 🎉The Gainesville Filipino community has some wonderful events coming up, and w...
09/22/2026

📣Upcoming Filipino Events in Gainesville! 🎉

The Gainesville Filipino community has some wonderful events coming up, and we are happy to help spread the word so everyone can join in.

🌟 Spiritual Celebration 🌟
Come together for the Novena and Fiesta Mass honoring San Lorenzo Ruiz, the first Filipino saint. Let us unite under this year's theme: "One in the spirit of faith, hope and love."

Novena Masses: September 18th–26th at 7:00 PM at Holy Faith Chapel.
Fiesta Mass: September 27th at 4:00 PM at Holy Faith Chapel, followed by a potluck fellowship at the Parish Life Center.

✨ Dance for a Cause! ✨
Looking for a fun night out? PAG-ASA INC. is hosting a "DISCO Fever" night featuring music and sounds by DJ Vhovet! Come dance the night away and support a great cause.

When: September 26th from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Where: Best Western Hotel, 4200 NW 97th Blvd, Gainesville, FL
Admission: $40.00

Check out the flyers below for all the details, and let's support our community's gatherings!

  Treat yourself to authentic Filipino comfort without the hassle of cooking. Our Bistro To-Go menu is packed with all y...
09/17/2026




Treat yourself to authentic Filipino comfort without the hassle of cooking. Our Bistro To-Go menu is packed with all your favorite flavors and ready for the ultimate weekend feast.

🌟 How to Secure Your Favorites
We strongly encourage pre-ordering to guarantee you get your favorite dishes, as quantities are limited.

Pre-order Deadline for Friday & Saturday Bistro To Go: Until Thursday at 7:00 pm
📞 Call Us: 352-375-0080
📱 Text Us: 352-281-0225
💬 Message Us: Facebook Messenger

Note: Because our mornings get extremely busy, we might not always be able to pick up phone calls right away. Pre-ordering early or messaging us is your best bet!

🚶 Walk-Ins Welcome
🚪 Stop by from 10:00 AM until sold out!

📍 Tahanan Filipino Bistro and Shop
4000 West Newberry Road, Suite A,
Gainesville, FL 32607

Thank you for your continued support, and see you all soon! 🇵🇭✨

🎭 Musical Theater and Dance Workshop Showcase💃👯‍♀️🎼Join this Saturday from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Parrish Life Cente...
09/11/2026

🎭 Musical Theater and Dance Workshop Showcase💃👯‍♀️🎼

Join this Saturday from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Parrish Life Center at Holy Faith Catholic Church for an exciting showcase featuring participants of the workshop led by New York Musical Theater Actor and Teaching Artist Miguel Braganza II!

Presented by: Dada McGlynn & Marilee Rodriguez Limbaga in cooperation with PAMANA🎼 and JJ Mad Productions

Admission: Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the site.

🎤🎶Come support local talent as they sing, dance, act, and perform!💃🎼🎶

  🚨WEEKEND SPECIALS BISTRO TO GO! 🚨Get ready for your Filipino comfort food fix! We are rolling out our menu for Friday ...
09/10/2026




🚨WEEKEND SPECIALS BISTRO TO GO! 🚨

Get ready for your Filipino comfort food fix! We are rolling out our menu for Friday and Saturday, September 11 and 12.

Schedule & Menu Lineup
✅ Friday & Saturday (Sept 11–12): Full weekend menu drop (Check our flyer & link below for the delicious details!)

🔗 https://www.tahananfilipinobistroandshop.com/menu

🌟 How to Secure Your Favorites
We strongly encourage pre-ordering to guarantee you get your favorite dishes, as quantities are limited.

Pre-order Deadline for Friday & Saturday Bistro To Go: Until Thursday at 7:00 pm
📞 Call Us: 352-375-0080
📱 Text Us: 352-281-0225
💬 Message Us: Facebook Messenger

Note: Because our mornings get extremely busy, we might not always be able to pick up phone calls right away. Pre-ordering early or messaging us is your best bet!

🚶 Walk-Ins Welcome
🚪 Stop by from 10:00 AM until sold out!

📍 Tahanan Filipino Bistro and Shop
4000 West Newberry Road, Suite A,
Gainesville, FL 32607

Thank you for your continued support, and see you all soon! 🇵🇭✨

09/07/2026



🇵🇭🏪More Than a Store: Why Every Tindahan Is a Piece of Home 🏡☀️🇵🇭

Step across the threshold of a Filipino store in America, and the ambient hum of a bustling neighborhood gives way to the familiar comfort of home.

More than mere repositories of imported goods, these storefronts are vibrant cultural anchors built by immigrant hands to bridge two worlds. Every aisle lined with familiar treats, from sweet pan de sal to jars of ube jam and savory marinades, serves as a sensory map back to the Philippines. These spaces thrive not just on commercial exchange, but on shared heritage—a place where the warmth of kapwa (shared identity) greets every visitor, and the longing for distant shores is quieted by the simple joy of finding a piece of your roots preserved thousands of miles away.

This enduring sense of comfort has its roots in the traditional sari-sari store or neighborhood tindahan that dots every corner back in the Philippines. Far more than a local convenience shop, the neighborhood tindahan is the pulsing heartbeat of community life, where neighbors gather on wooden benches to swap stories over ice-cold soda while picking up daily essentials sold in single-serving portions. It is an extension of the Filipino living room—informal, deeply personal, and inherently welcoming.

When that spirit is re-created in America, it transforms an ordinary retail space into a sacred sanctuary of memory and belonging, offering Filipino-American a vital connection to the warmth, laughter, and unbreakable community spirit they left behind.

~~☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️~~
[Fun Facts about the Music Video]
The Vision:
“Hapag ng Tahanan" is an imaginative visual art piece inspired by the spirit and warmth of our community space.
The Creation:
The lyrics were originally written, the music curated, and the video conceptualized and edited by Bang DC, with the soundscape and production brought to life using AI. Blending heartfelt words with a cinematic vision, it captures the true feeling of home”.

Disclaimer:
This music video is an artistic, AI-generated conceptual creation designed to capture the emotion and nostalgia of home. The singer and all visual characters featured in the video are entirely fictional AI creations and do not represent real individuals. Furthermore, the visuals do not depict the exact physical layout or real-life appearance of Tahanan Filipino Bistro and Shop. Minor spelling or typographical errors in captions or text overlays are expected and unintentional.

(Stream "Sa Hapag Ng Tahanan" now on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and Amazon Music! 🎶✨
🔗 https://open.spotify.com/album/6Se7kd4GD3LiaHQHOtAWAA?si=K4oIM1QWTLKs3KQye7_qvw&utm_source=copy-link)

Address

4000 W Newberry Road, STE A
Gainesville, FL
32607

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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