Best Food in Cebu City Philippines with Erwan

11 places in this vlog

In the order they appear. Tap a time to play it here, or ↗ to open YouTube at that second.

1. 8:19

   Tisa

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Tisa, Labangon · brief mention

   Siomai is the draw, but a small eatery here also serves notable pork-knuckle sinigang and humba with corn rice.

2. 15:46

   Colon Street

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Downtown Cebu · brief mention

   Many of the Filipino-Chinese restaurants recommended in Cebu are found around this area.

3. 16:07

   Cebu Lumpia House

   🍴 Restaurant · Downtown Cebu

   Try the ngohiong with bamboo shoots, the machang sticky rice and the shrimp roll with black sesame seeds.

4. 25:35

   RAFI Kabilin Center

   🏛️ Museum · Parian

   The exhibit explains the three pre-colonial cooking methods (grilling, tinola and kinilaw) and displays popular Cebuano kakanin.

5. 29:37

   Pungko-Pungko

   🍜 Street food · Cebu City

   Pungko-pungko emerged in the 1990s near construction sites, and sellers simply count how many puso you have eaten.

6. 33:07

   La Fortuna Bakery

   ☕ Cafe · Downtown Cebu

   Look for Chinese masi made of glutinous rice and peanuts, plus pinyato-style rope bread and kalabasa cookies rolled in peanuts.

7. 35:39

   Lost Unicorn

   🍺 Bar · Cebu City

   Try the soju sour with pistachio jelly and sesame oil, or the clarified banana milk cocktail with Jeju black tea. No beer is served.

8. 40:43

   Leslie's Lechon

   🍴 Restaurant · Talisay City

   Orders are pre-order only, with no shop. The lechon is stuffed with star anise, garlic and spring onion, so no sauce is needed.

9. 48:30

   The Good Cup Coffee Co.

   ☕ Cafe · Cebu City

   Pour-overs feature a Mount Apo geisha and a nutty typica from a Mount Kalatungan tribal farm in Bukidnon.

10. 56:42

    Abli

    🍴 Restaurant · Cebu City

    The humba is thickened with roasted rice, and the ube-filled take on Argao torta is the house bestseller.

11. 1:00:04

    Anzani

    🍴 Restaurant · Nivel Hills, Lahug · brief mention