Escobar's The Happy Steakhouse

Our Story – The Happy Steakhouse

Escobar’s Steakhouse began in 2021, at a time when the world felt small and the future uncertain.

With enough savings for just five tables and a heart full of hope, Dr. Deniel Escobar made a choice. He didn’t just open a restaurant; he placed a bet on the belief that even in difficult times, people still need a place to gather, to breathe, and to feel at home.

Before the first steak hit the grill, Dr. Escobar was already a student of the craft. As the founder of Meat Hook Philippines, he began by supplying meat to well-known restaurants across the country. But deep down, he craved something more personal—a space where he could serve the patrons himself.

That is how our fire was lit.

What started with the simple mission of offering incredible steak at an honest price unraveled something deeper. We realized we weren’t just serving premium cuts; we were serving joy.

We saw how a perfectly seared ribeye could turn a quiet dinner into a celebration, and how a simple meal could become a lifelong memory. We learned that while the meat is our craft, the mood is our soul.

This is why we became known as The Happy Steakhouse.

Our five humble tables have grown into a sanctuary for life’s moments—the big wins, the small victories, and the “just because” days that deserve to be special.

At Escobar’s, you are never just a customer. You are a part of a story built on courage, fueled by passion, and seasoned with happiness.

Because here, happiness is always on the menu.

Vamos, Patron!

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Frequently Asked Questions


Store hours vary per branch. You can check the exact schedule by visiting the Branches section here on our website. For the most accurate and updated hours, feel free to message us on our official social media pages.
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Yes, our Grass-Fed Ribeye is Halal-certified and is the only Halal item currently available on our menu. While Escobar’s Steakhouse is not a fully Halal-certified restaurant, we’re happy to offer this option for patrons looking for Halal-friendly steak.

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While we don’t offer chicken or seafood, we have vegetarian-friendly choices like our pasta and fresh salad options.
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Yes. Please inform our staff of any allergies or dietary needs and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
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You can make a reservation by calling us directly, booking through our website, or sending us a message on Facebook or Instagram.
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Yes, we provide free parking for dine-in customers. However, please note that some branches have limited or storefront-only parking, and availability may vary depending on the location.

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We serve local, grassfed, and imported USDA steaks like Ribeye, T-Bone, Porterhouse, and our special USDA Smoked Tomahawk (pre-order).

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Absolutely. We cook steaks to your desired doneness— medium rare, medium, medium well, or well done. Our servers are happy to assist with recommendations if you’re unsure.
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Walk-ins are always welcome. However, some branches accept regular reservations, while others reserve tables exclusively for patrons who have pre-ordered our USDA Smoked Tomahawk. During peak days and holidays, reservation availability may vary per branch. We recommend checking with your preferred location in advance.
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Yes, we accept bookings for private events, birthdays, and business meetings. Please contact us in advance for packages and availability.
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First time here today but it went beyoooood! Live everything from the service to the food! Will definately be back!
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I had my first steak experience here; the serving was worth the price and the staff accommodated us from start to finish. 101% recommend!
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Allyssa Usis
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Very good service ❤️
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Jerry Lopez
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As we know any juicy meaty steak can cut a wallet in half nowadays.. At Escobar's steakhouse... Just within compromising price enough to feed 3 adults and 2 kids... Happytummy. Food review. The ribeye and porterhouse was satisfying... When your craving caveman meat this place at BF is to be at. The aglio olio very good, kids will love. Staff are very accomodating. Need to go back for the tomahawk.
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Jealyn Rogacion
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Everything is good as ever! I love Escobar steak most esp the staffs in BF Aguirre branch.
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Kerr Xavier Cabarles
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Everything is great. Food and staff.
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