The Hidden Village is a Filipino fusion restaurant in Ponsonby Central, at 6 Brown Street in Ponsonby, Auckland. It blends traditional Filipino recipes with modern cooking, and its website describes it as a hidden gem in the Ponsonby area. The restaurant also takes online orders for delivery and takeaway.
Guests praise the dumplings, the savoury pancake and the bao buns, and say the brisket and ribs are a favourite. Several say it caters well for vegetarians and gluten-free diners, and one said the Turon dessert is the reason they come back. Guests describe the service as friendly and the atmosphere as good for a date night. Our view is that it is a good choice for Filipino food in Ponsonby Central.