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Top 9 Favorite Restaurants in Cebu City
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items From local lechon to scenic fine dining, here are my must-try food spots in Cebu City—based on great vibes, crowd favorites, and personal picks.
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Never missed these amazing restaurants in Cebu.
Cebu’s legendary lechon served in a comfy, air-conditioned space. The skin is super crispy, and the meat is flavorful without the need for sauce. Local-approved!
House of Lechon
Perfect for romantic dinners or family celebrations. Modern Mediterranean cuisine, excellent wine selection, and a killer view of Cebu at night.
Anzani Restaurant (@anzanirestaurant)
A dreamy garden setting filled with lights, French pastries, wine, and cheese. Great for late-night chill or content shoots!
La Vie Parisienne (OFFICIAL) (@lavieparisienne.cebu)
Grill-your-own BBQ street-style! Get puso (hanging rice), isaw, pork, seafood—then eat kamayan-style. Cheap, authentic, and fun with friends.
Larsian bbq sa Cebu-Two Brothers since 1979 in Larsian fuente
Budget-friendly sushi and ramen spot with quick service and cozy ambiance. Try the Salmon Crunch Roll or Spicy Tuna.
Sushi Boy (@sushiboyofficial)
This iconic pyramid-shaped building offers Western comfort food, pasta, steak, and a full wine bar. The architecture alone is worth the visit—Instagrammable both day and night!
The Pyramid (2014)
Cebu’s most famous weekend night market! Enjoy dozens of food stalls with everything from ramen, BBQ, burgers, wings, desserts, and even local brews.
Sugbo Mercado
Beachfront restaurant serving classic Filipino seafood and grilled dishes. Stunning ocean views + the smell of inihaw = perfect combo.
Parilya | Cebu City
A chill spot for brunch, pasta, salads, and cakes. Modern interior, good service, and great for remote work or casual meetings. Locals love the baked chicken and lemon torte.
Café Georg
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