Saturday, June 27, 2026

Craving Satisfied: Andok's Returns to foodpanda After an Eight-Year Absence

If you've ever typed "Andok's" into the foodpanda search bar only to come up empty, you're not alone, and you're finally getting the answer you've been waiting for.

foodPanda | Andoks | Cebu City
foodpanda welcomes back Andok's

foodpanda Philippines has officially brought Andok's back onto its platform, ending nearly a decade-long wait for fans of the beloved litson manok chain. For Cebuanos who've grown up with the smell of roasted chicken and smoky liempo from the neighborhood Andok's branch, the news lands like a long-overdue homecoming.

The timing isn't accidental. foodpanda's own data showed that Andok's consistently ranked among the most-searched brands on the app in Cebu and nationwide, even during the years it wasn't available. People were still looking. That kind of unwavering, sustained demand doesn't just reflect habit; it points to something deeper, a real emotional attachment that outlasted the brand's absence from the platform.

[1] Patricia Jacinto of foodpanda Philippines and Maverick Leonardo T. Javier of Andok's Litson Corporation marked the partnership between the two brands during Pista ng Sarap
Patricia Jacinto of foodpanda Philippines and Maverick Leonardo T. Javier of Andok's Litson Corporation marked the partnership between the two brands during Pista ng Sarap

"At foodpanda, we're always looking for ways to bring customers closer to the brands and meals they love," said Patricia Jacinto, Marketing and Growth Director of foodpanda Philippines. She noted that the enthusiasm surrounding the relaunch speaks to how deeply rooted Andok's is in Filipino food culture, and how the platform can make those everyday cravings more accessible.

To start, 50 high-traffic Andok's branches have been onboarded across the Visayas region, with hundreds more expected to follow in the coming months. For a densely packed urban province like Cebu, where hunger strikes between back-to-back meetings, after late shifts, or mid-binge during a family movie night, that kind of availability matters.

Order or pick up your Andok_s favorites through the foodpanda app at your nearest participating branch
Order or pick up your Andok's favorites through the foodpanda app at your nearest participating branch

Maverick Leonardo T. Javier, President of Andok's Litson Corporation, put it plainly. As modern lifestyles keep Filipinos busier than ever, the partnership bridges the gap between nostalgic comfort and modern convenience. Satisfying a sudden craving for familiar favorites is now, he said, just a few taps away.

That framing rings true in Cebu's fast-moving urban centers. In Cebu City, Mandaue, and Lapu-Lapu City, food delivery has quietly gone from weekend treat to weekday essential. It's woven into how people eat and is increasingly expected. Andok's re-entry into foodpanda puts one of the Philippines' most iconic rotisserie brands right inside that routine.

For anyone who's already got the app open, Andok's is live now. For everyone else, this is a good enough reason to download it.