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Yakski Barbecue: An Underrated Barbecue Haven in Cebu City

Yakski Barbecue is known for its tasty signature sauce. There’s a lot to appreciate about Cebu food culture. From sauces and spices to condiments and all kinds of toppings, Cebuanos get creative with how they can make any dish even more flavorful. Sauce in particular – locally called sawsawan – is essential in adding flavor, texture, and moisture to any

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Matias BBQ: A Home-Style Barbecue Pioneer in Mandaue

Enjoy a variety of grilled meat and seafood dishes at the iconic Matias BBQ! Cebu has a lot of Filipino barbecue joints. You may have your personal favorites, like the iconic Larsian in Fuente or the trendy Sugbo Mercado at IT Park. These places definitely highlight the city’s rich food culture when it comes to grilled pork, chicken, and seafood

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No Problem STK: Sutukil Dining in Payag Style Huts

No Problem STK seves sutukil dishes in unique payag-style huts. Sutukil is a must-try dining experience whenever you’re in Cebu. This cooking method has been practiced by Cebuanos way before the Spanish colonization.  Dozens of restaurants around the island (especially in Lapu-Lapu City) preserve the concept by cooking various seafood dishes in three different methods: sugba (grill), tuwa (soup), and

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Top 5 Must-Try Seafood Restaurants in Cebu

The following seafood restaurants in Cebu are sure to satisfy your sutukil cravings. Cebu has 167 neighboring islands with an abundance of marine resources. Therefore it’s no surprise that seafood restaurants are popular among locals and tourists alike. These restaurants come in many forms, from streetside eateries to large-scale establishments. Most traditional Filipino restaurants even have a seafood section on

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Enjoy Savory Italian Pizza at Napolitani Pizzeria Cebu

Welcome to Napolitani Pizzeria, your new favorite place to get Italian pizza! Pizza, the only love triangle anyone wants.  Italian pizza is a timeless dish that’s hard to say no to. Whether you’re getting one for yourself or sharing it with loved ones, you’re sure to have a delightful experience with pizza, especially if it’s authentic Italian pizza. What’s great

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La Casa Vieja: A Hidden Fine Dining Restaurant in Banawa

La Casa Vieja is a Filipino fine dining restaurant located in Banawa. Some people will say that La Casa Vieja is one of the best kept secrets in Cebu’s culinary industry. This mid-range Filipino restaurant is tucked away in a private but accessible location, within the quiet residential area of Banawa.  Owned by one of the most prominent Sutukil restaurants

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