Family restaurants

Socorro Hills View

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

8GC5+HGC Jct, 490:, Road, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines ₱1–400
4.8
98 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Nestled in the heart of El Nido, Palawan, Socorro Hills View is a charming family restaurant that offers more than just a meal—it delivers a complete sensory experience. This beloved local gem invites diners to indulge in flavorful Filipino dishes while soaking up breathtaking panoramic views that stretch over lush hills and tranquil landscapes.

While the menu is thoughtfully crafted to showcase the vibrant tastes of the region, it’s the generous portions and fresh ingredients that truly stand out. Guests frequently praise the deliciousness and attention to quality, with dishes prepared and served promptly to keep your culinary adventure flowing effortlessly. The flavors are rich and comforting, perfect for families and travelers seeking authentic, homestyle cuisine paired with visual bliss.

The atmosphere at Socorro Hills View is warm and inviting, vibrant with the genuine hospitality of a family-run establishment. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly, welcoming staff who add a personal touch to the dining experience, making every guest feel right at home. Whether you’re unwinding with a refreshing drink or sharing a hearty meal, the soothing ambiance combined with genuine smiles turns every visit into a memorable one.

What truly elevates this restaurant is the stunning vantage point it occupies—dining here means treating your senses to sweeping vistas that complement the delicious flavors on your plate. Customers like Isabelle and Travel Ralph rave about how the setting enhances the entire meal, making Socorro Hills View an essential stop when exploring Palawan.

For those seeking a perfect blend of quality food, spectacular views, and heartfelt hospitality, Socorro Hills View is an exceptional choice. It’s more than just a restaurant; it’s a place where food, family, and nature come together in perfect harmony.

Contact them at +63 970 935 1002 and prepare to savor both the flavors and vistas that make this spot a standout in El Nido’s culinary scene.

03 Notes from regulars

98 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Isabelle.
2 month ago
If you’re in the area definitely head here for some food or a drink. The view is absolutely amazing and the staff here are so friendly and welcoming! The food was so delicious!!
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Mirelvis Tort.
3 month ago
The food was delicious and fast. It wasn't busy when we arrived but later was full. The views amazing as well the ladies who work there.
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Adrian Abad.
3 month ago
What an especial place to est. Local, quality and super views
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Travel Ralph.
5 month ago
Here’s a 5-star review for Sorrow Hills View Restaurant in Palawan: Sorrow Hills View Restaurant is an absolute gem and one of the best places to eat on Palawan. The view is breathtaking, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a meal with stunning scenery. The food is delicious, with generous portions and very reasonable prices. As a family-run restaurant, it has a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. If you’re in Palawan, don’t miss out on this place—it’s a must-visit for both the view and the food!
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Lucile Braun.
5 month ago
We had lunch here today and it was lovely. The view is beautiful, it's so worth the drive! The food is so good and very generous. Definitely recommend it!
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safiya akhtar.
5 month ago
Superb food, superb view a must visit in el nido So much quantity in food as well, felt like heaven, winds are super chill and you can see multiple island and ocean, it's a must visit
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Xela Codera.
6 month ago
Food is cheap, but it's really good. If you wanna try local dishes this is the best restaurant with best view. The staff is really friendly and very accommodating
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Sandeep Yadav.
6 month ago
Wow, amazing food with an amazing view! That's seriously the best view you can get in El Nido, and the food is super affordable too. You gotta try the Lumi here, it's the best!
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday (today) Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Finding the door

8GC5+HGC Jct, 490:, Road, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Popular for
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • No Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • No Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • No Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Crowd
  • Groups
  • Tourists
Payments
  • Cash-only
Children
  • Good for kids
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Parking
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