When visiting Calatagan, one of the best ways to truly experience the local lifestyle is through food. From fresh seafood caught daily to classic Filipino comfort dishes, Calatagan’s dining scene is packed with hidden gems ready to delight your taste buds.
Whether you’re a resident or planning your next weekend escape, here’s our curated list of the top 10 must-try food spots in Calatagan this 2025.
1. Casa Astillero Beach Resort Grill
Famous for its grilled seafood platter served fresh by the beach — think prawns, squid, and fish straight from the ocean.
👉 Perfect for seafood lovers and sunset dinners.
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2. Lago de Oro Restaurant
Known for classic Filipino dishes like Bulalo, Lomi, and Kare-Kare. The perfect mix of local flavors with a beautiful lake view.
3. Yellow Tummy
A local favorite for those craving comfort food, burgers, and Filipino rice meals. Affordable and great for quick bites.
4. Calatagan Public Market
For an authentic experience, visit the local market early morning. Try freshly grilled seafood and homemade kakanin (Filipino rice cakes).
5. R’s Place
A hidden gem serving homemade Filipino meals — must-try: sinigang na baboy and crispy pata.
6. Playa Calatagan Beach Club
Beachfront dining with premium seafood and tropical cocktails — perfect for special occasions.
7. Ronnie’s Lomi House
Known for their Batangas-style Lomi, this simple eatery serves big bowls of hearty noodles, perfect for rainy days.
8. Silangang Pilipino
Fresh seafood, native Filipino dishes, and a cozy atmosphere — great for family gatherings.
9. Cococabana Resort Dining
Offers a blend of Filipino and international dishes with views of the sea. A must-visit for resort guests and walk-ins.
10. Local Food Stalls and BBQ by the Beach
No trip is complete without trying the local BBQ stalls — pork skewers, chicken inasal, and isaw (grilled intestines).
✅ Experience the Flavors of Calatagan
From family-owned eateries to resort dining, Calatagan offers a diverse culinary scene. Whether you’re in for seafood feasts or local delicacies, there’s always something new to try.
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