A Foodie’s Guide to Boracay Island: Where to Eat and What to Savor

where to eat in boracay island

Boracay Island, nestled in the Western Visayas Region, is not just renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant nightlife but also for its diverse and delectable food scene. From traditional Filipino delicacies to international cuisine, Boracay Island has something to satisfy every palate. 

This is my second time visiting Boracay, and this time we focused on exploring some of the best cafes and restaurants around the island. 

Thus, in this blog post, you’ll find out where to eat in Boracay, some of the island’s top dining spots, street food stalls, and must-try dishes to make your visit unforgettable.

Top Places to Eat in Boracay

Nameet Bar and Restaurant

Nameet Bar and Restaurant was established in 2013 and serves Filipino food and other continental dishes. One fact about the restaurant is that its name is derived from the Ilonggo term “namit” which means “masarap” or “delicious”

If you’re looking for an affordable restaurant in Boracay, you may visit Nameet Bar and Restaurant! It’s definitely a perfect spot to chill, especially in the evening. 

Meze Wrap

If you’re looking for a Mediterranean restaurant or a Turkish-inspired restaurant in Boracay, you must visit Meze Wrap. The restaurant serves Mediterranean, Turkish, or Middle Eastern dishes. Must-try dishes are the following:

  • Kalamar Platter
  • Beef Kebab
  • Meze Trays
  • Beef and Mozzarella Kebab
  • Chicken Kebab
  • Meze Fries
  • Hummus Flatbread

Aplaya Beach Bar and Restaurant

Aplaya Beach Bar and Restaurant is a beach bar and restaurant located at Station 1, Boracay. They offer delicious Italian and Mediterranean cuisines, an all-day Filipino breakfast (that is served until 4 PM), coffee, and other refreshing drinks.

Lemoni Cafe and Restaurant

Lemoni Cafe and Restaurant offers a range of familiar international dishes such as steak, pasta, fresh bread, some seafood dishes, etc. Further, the cafe serves some popular Filipino breakfast cuisines like “tapsilog.” What’s special about this cafe is that they offer refreshing dishes with a touch of lemon.

Personally, this is one of my favorite restaurants that we’ve tried in Boracay.

Balai Seafood Restaurant

Balai Seafood Restaurant is a “paluto” restaurant that serves fresh seafood in Boracay. They sell fresh and live seafood that is ready to be cooked and served. In addition, they also have a set of vegetable dishes to serve on the table.

Dinibeach Bar and Restaurant

Dinibeach Bar and Restaurant is a beachfront restaurant in Boracay, located at Diniwid Beach. This restaurant offers a perfect view of the sunset and great food and drinks.

The best time to go here is in the early evening. 

Salsa Fusion Restaurant

Located at the Serene La Playa Hotel in Station 1, Salsa Fusion Restaurant boasts homemade cuisine and serves Mexican and Spanish dishes with a Filipino twist. 

My friends and I definitely enjoyed all the food that was served to us. Not to mention that their dishes are worth the price!

Boracay Island is not just a paradise for beach lovers; it’s also a haven for food enthusiasts. With a wide range of dining options, from street food stalls to upscale restaurants, you can savor the food while enjoying your stay on the island!

About the Author

Ara Patria

Hey, my name is Ara Patria—a solo female traveler who is in her quest of traveling the world. I write and learn about life through the lenses of my camera, personal experiences, and adventures. Join me as I unravel the mystery of life through exploring the wanders of the world.

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