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Dining The guide was updated: 2024-06-04

Eating in Cebu is an experience with a multinational choice of restaurants, particularly around the Ayala district. The undecided should try a Filipino turo-turo —literally 'point-point' restaurant — where patrons point at whatever they fancy from a spread of dishes.

Streetfood abounds in Cebu and is amazingly cheap, sugba or sinugba (barbecue) is particularly popular and include marinated sweet pork, chicken, and seafood on sticks. For dessert, Halo-Halo is the perfect choice — a refreshing mix of grated ice, sweet beans, tropical fruits and ice cream.

Anzani

Anzani

Anzani is a lovely place, where you can see the beautiful sunset and have a drink on the balcony while you are waiting for your meal. The ambiance and the food are great here. Their focus is Mediterranean cuisine.

Yakski Barbecue

Yakski Barbecue

What's in a name? Everything, in this case. Yakski Barbecue is a must-do for any meat-lover travelling to Cebu, and don't forget the "must" number two - the signature Yakski sauce.

Maya Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Lounge

Maya Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Lounge

Combining the dedication to serving restaurant-quality food and the relaxing ambiance of a lounge, Maya is an enticing establishment for an evening drink as well as a full meal.

Wakamatsu Yakiniku

Wakamatsu Yakiniku

This Japanese/Korean inspired restaurant is always packed with customers enjoying its delicious Yakiniku and extensive buffet, so make sure to book a table at Wakamatsu Yakiniku in advance. The all-you-can-eat option is great value for money and you will certainly leave happy and stuffed.

Casa Verde

Casa Verde

Casa Verde is a family-run restaurant chain and they are not hard to find since there are several around Cebu. The menu is affordably priced and you really get good quality food for the price. They are famous for their baby back ribs, cooked to perfection. You will find one of the restaurants on:

Uno at Waterfront Cebu City

Uno at Waterfront Cebu City

This restaurant is located in a 4-star hotel that features several cafes, restaurants, and bars under one roof. They offer both catering and buffet options. Uno even features a daily buffet with 40 different dishes to choose from, as well as a pasta and a crepe bar.

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