The Best In Cebu

Mia Charisse
The Best In Cebu

A Must Visit Places in Cebu!

If you’re headed to the Queen City of the South soon, check out our list of Cebu City tourist spots to visit!
Admire the oldest Christian image in the Philippines, and pay tribute to a revered patron saint of Cebu City at Basilica del Santo Nino, the oldest Roman Catholic church in the country.
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Santo Niño
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Admire the oldest Christian image in the Philippines, and pay tribute to a revered patron saint of Cebu City at Basilica del Santo Nino, the oldest Roman Catholic church in the country. 
There’s plenty of history to be seen in Cebu City, and Fort San Pedro is one such historic location & If you’re looking to be transported back to colonial times, Fort San Pedro is also the place to go.
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Fort San Pedro
A. Pigafetta Street
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There’s plenty of history to be seen in Cebu City, and Fort San Pedro is one such historic location & If you’re looking to be transported back to colonial times, Fort San Pedro is also the place to go.
Nothing beats the view from the top, and in Cebu’s case, it’s hard to find something that matches the view from the Tops Lookout in Cebu City. Tops Lookout offers a great panoramic view of Cebu City, the surrounding sea, and the islands just across the Queen City.
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Mirador Tops
Cebu Tops Road
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Nothing beats the view from the top, and in Cebu’s case, it’s hard to find something that matches the view from the Tops Lookout in Cebu City. Tops Lookout offers a great panoramic view of Cebu City, the surrounding sea, and the islands just across the Queen City.
Magellan’s Cross is one of the most recognizable symbols of Cebu City, so your trip to Cebu wouldn’t be complete without seeing it.
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Magellan's Cross
P. Burgos Street
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Magellan’s Cross is one of the most recognizable symbols of Cebu City, so your trip to Cebu wouldn’t be complete without seeing it. 
If you’re craving from nature and a break from history, then head to Cebu City’s Sirao Peak. Also known as Mount Kan-Irag, Sirao Peak offers a stunning view of Lapu-Lapu City and Mandaue.
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Sirao Garden
Unnamed Road
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If you’re craving from nature and a break from history, then head to Cebu City’s Sirao Peak. Also known as Mount Kan-Irag, Sirao Peak offers a stunning view of Lapu-Lapu City and Mandaue.
The story of Temple of Leah is the same as Taj Mahal, a mausoleum in India built as a symbol of undying love. Temple of Leah is Teodorico Soriano Adarna’s gesture of love to his late wife Leah Albino-Adarna, a life partner for 53 years.
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Templo de Leah, Cebú
Cebu Transcentral Highway
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The story of Temple of Leah is the same as Taj Mahal, a mausoleum in India built as a symbol of undying love. Temple of Leah is Teodorico Soriano Adarna’s gesture of love to his late wife Leah Albino-Adarna, a life partner for 53 years. 
Going south, you could climb the Osmeña Peak of Cebu in Mantalongon, Dalaguete (pronounced “Dalaget”). Standing at 1,013 meters above sea level, Osmeña Peak is the highest point in the entire island.  Lime stones that have sharp protruding peaks which are perfect for taking pictures make up these hills.
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Osmeña Peak
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Going south, you could climb the Osmeña Peak of Cebu in Mantalongon, Dalaguete (pronounced “Dalaget”). Standing at 1,013 meters above sea level, Osmeña Peak is the highest point in the entire island.  Lime stones that have sharp protruding peaks which are perfect for taking pictures make up these hills. 

Best Beaches in the South of Cebu

Cebu is considered to be one of the precious gems in the Philippines. This is evidently true because of its white sand beaches and majestic diving spots. 
Moalboal is a known tourist destination because of its amazing marine life and beautiful white sand beaches. Pescador Island in Moalboal is considered a paradise for divers because of its beautiful corals and different marine species.
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Pescador Island
Tanon Strait Street
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Moalboal is a known tourist destination because of its amazing marine life and beautiful white sand beaches. Pescador Island in Moalboal is considered a paradise for divers because of its beautiful corals and different marine species. 
You can never go wrong with the precious natural beach in Aloguinsan. It is described as an untouched beach that only a few has discovered. Lots of coconut trees let you get in touch with nature. Take a dip here after your Boho River Cruise experience. Truly, an eco-adventure!
Hidden Beach Resort
You can never go wrong with the precious natural beach in Aloguinsan. It is described as an untouched beach that only a few has discovered. Lots of coconut trees let you get in touch with nature. Take a dip here after your Boho River Cruise experience. Truly, an eco-adventure!
Easy to navigate and mesmerizing, Tingko Beach captivates the heart of many people because of its perfect white sand beach. What’s more exciting here is that it is definitely cheap for such a magnificent relaxing beach atmosphere.
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Tingko Beach
Natalio Bacalso Avenue
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Easy to navigate and mesmerizing, Tingko Beach captivates the heart of many people because of its perfect white sand beach. What’s more exciting here is that it is definitely cheap for such a magnificent relaxing beach atmosphere.
The long shoreline is simply fascinating while walking on the sands. You will definitely enjoy the white sand beach that gives you a simple beach relaxation. During low tide, the beach turns into a seashell hunting area. Kids would certainly love this encounter with some sea creatures.
Lambug Beach Road
Lambug Beach Road
The long shoreline is simply fascinating while walking on the sands. You will definitely enjoy the white sand beach that gives you a simple beach relaxation. During low tide, the beach turns into a seashell hunting area. Kids would certainly love this encounter with some sea creatures.
One of the most visited beach by Cebuanos that has already witnessed many special moments among friends and family.
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White Beach
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One of the most visited beach by Cebuanos that has already witnessed many special moments among friends and family. 

Best Restaurants in Cebu

If you’re wondering where to eat in Cebu, loosen your belt and get ready because there are too many good restaurants in Cebu to miss out on. As the first island the Spaniards settled in, Cebu’s local cuisine is naturally adorned with Spanish influence. Now adding to that melting pot the Chinese community that has taken its roots there, expect a taste of Chinese cuisine as well.
One of the most elegant restobars we’ve seen in Cebu with so many Instagram-worthy spots in and outside the restaurant. You can really feel the classic and posh “Little Paris” (French) ambiance while you can enjoy the beautiful skyline of Cebu City.
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La Vie in the Sky
Tops Road
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One of the most elegant restobars we’ve seen in Cebu with so many Instagram-worthy spots in and outside the restaurant. You can really feel the classic and posh “Little Paris” (French) ambiance while you can enjoy the beautiful skyline of Cebu City. 
Señor Kimchi is a Korean-Mexican fusion restaurant that specializes in serving urban tacos and burritos. Recommended dishes include their Bulgogi Beef Burrito, Drunken Shrimp Pandesal Pizza, and Spicy Pork Taco.
Señor Kimchi
15 N Escario St
Señor Kimchi is a Korean-Mexican fusion restaurant that specializes in serving urban tacos and burritos. Recommended dishes include their Bulgogi Beef Burrito, Drunken Shrimp Pandesal Pizza, and Spicy Pork Taco.
The Pig & Palm is Jason and Irha Atherton’s first restaurant concept in the Philippines, offering a modern Spanish tapas menu with a focus on pork. Recommended dishes include their Roast Suckling Pig, Pork Terrine, and Curried Grouper. Insider tip: If you're dining late at night, try out some of their signature cocktails such as the Rum DMC, Milk & Honey, and Notorious P.I.G.
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The Social
Archbishop Reyes Avenue
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The Pig & Palm is Jason and Irha Atherton’s first restaurant concept in the Philippines, offering a modern Spanish tapas menu with a focus on pork. Recommended dishes include their Roast Suckling Pig, Pork Terrine, and Curried Grouper. Insider tip: If you're dining late at night, try out some of their signature cocktails such as the Rum DMC, Milk & Honey, and Notorious P.I.G.
Birdseed Breakfast Club is an all-day breakfast concept and third wave cafe serving great gourmet meals and signature cold brew coffee. Bestsellers include their Buttermilk Fried Chicken and Waffles, Mom’s Beef Tapa Silog, and Salmon Silog.
Birdseed Breakfast Club + Café
6000 N Escario St
Birdseed Breakfast Club is an all-day breakfast concept and third wave cafe serving great gourmet meals and signature cold brew coffee. Bestsellers include their Buttermilk Fried Chicken and Waffles, Mom’s Beef Tapa Silog, and Salmon Silog.
The Pyramid is a sophisticated bistro at the Cebu IT Park inspired by the great architectural design of Chinese-American architect, I.M. Pei. The restaurant’s facade mimics the grand entrance of the Louvre in France. It’s a wine and dine restaurant and a lifestyle destination that offers so much more than their eclectic, international menu. Read our full feature here.
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The Pyramid
West Geonzon Street
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The Pyramid is a sophisticated bistro at the Cebu IT Park inspired by the great architectural design of Chinese-American architect, I.M. Pei. The restaurant’s facade mimics the grand entrance of the Louvre in France. It’s a wine and dine restaurant and a lifestyle destination that offers so much more than their eclectic, international menu. Read our full feature here.
"The Biggest Weekend Food Market Cebu” Sugbo Mercado opened on September 25, 2015, with the goal of being the first and biggest year-round weekly food market in Cebu and as a venue for the best of the best of Cebu as well as budding new players in the local food industry to showcase their products in a tour de force of local pride.
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Sugbo Mercado
Abad Street
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"The Biggest Weekend Food Market Cebu” Sugbo Mercado opened on September 25, 2015, with the goal of being the first and biggest year-round weekly food market in Cebu and as a venue for the best of the best of Cebu as well as budding new players in the local food industry to showcase their products in a tour de force of local pride.
House of Lechon is one of the places known for having the best-tasting lechon in Cebu. The restaurant is famous for mixing an elegant dining experience with the most delicious and satisfying meal anybody (Filipinos or foreigners) could ask for.
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House of Lechon
Acacia Street
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House of Lechon is one of the places known for having the best-tasting lechon in Cebu. The restaurant is famous for mixing an elegant dining experience with the most delicious and satisfying meal anybody (Filipinos or foreigners) could ask for.