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| Tourism district | |
| Maginhawa Art and Food Hub | |
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| Etymology: Maginhawa Street | |
| Country | Philippines |
| City | Quezon City |
| Region | National Capital Region |
| Barangays | UP. Village, Teacher's Village West, Teacher's Village East, Malaya, Sikatuna |
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| Creation ordinance | 2015 |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 2.2 km (1.4 mi) |
The Maginhawa Art and Food Hub is a 2.2-kilometer-long (1.4 mi) food tourism hub in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
History
The history of Maginhawa Street in Quezon City, Metro Manila as a food tourism hub can be traced as early as the year 2010.
As per the 2012 Quezon City Comprehensive Land Use Plan, Maginhawa is classified as a minor commercial zone. The UP Teacher's Village area, the broader area is a medium-density residential zone.
The Quezon City Food Festival, the first ever food festival in the vicinity was organized in 2014.
In 2015, Maginhawa along V. Luna Extension and the adjacent Malingap, Magiting and Mayaman streets were declared a tourism district of Quezon City with the name "Maginhawa Art and Food Hub" via Ordinance No. 2439. This was amended by the Ordinance 2559 in 2017. The hub in total covers 2.2-kilometer-long (1.4 mi)
The Maginhawa Arts and Food Festival is held every first Saturday of December annually.
The hub serves the nearby University of the Philippines Diliman campus.
References
- ^ Riego, Norman Lee Benjamin (11 May 2013). "Food is it, along Maginhawa St". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- "Finding comfort in Maginhawa". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- "Ordinance No. SP-2439, S-2015" (PDF). Quezon City Public Library. Quezon City Council. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- Carretero, Jose (2 December 2023). "Maginhawa Arts and Food Festival puts spotlight on small businesses". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- "Maginhawa St eyed as arts, food hub". Manila Standard. 9 March 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- Jairus, Matias (5 March 2018). "On the streets, a culinary revolution". BusinessWorld. Retrieved 7 January 2025.