When you’re new to a place, the first time you will find is where to eat in Puerto Princesa? As someone living here like a local, all I do is just find a place to eat and just jumping from one restaurant to another. So here’s a list of where to eat in Puerto Princesa:
Where to Eat in Puerto Princesa?
Filipino Restaurants
KaLui Restaurant
KaLui Restaurant is a famous local restaurant in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. Upon entering the restaurant, you need to leave your shoes at the door and get comfortable. If you’re looking for Filipino food, then KaLui Restaurant is the place to go. They have seafood and vegetables prepared. Good for family and friends to dine in. They also have a set menu which is good for two people. Since a lot of tourists and guests coming to KaLui Restaurant to dine in, you need to call in advance to reserve a table. Staying in a hotel? Asked your hotel’s reception to call for a reservation on your behalf.
Address: 369 Rizal Avenue, Barangay San Miguel, Puerto Princesa, 5300 Palawan
Hours:
Thursday 11 AM–2 PM, 6–10:30 PM
Friday 11 AM–2 PM, 6–10:30 PM
Saturday 11 AM–2 PM, 6–10:30 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday 11 AM–2 PM, 6–10:30 PM
Tuesday 11 AM–2 PM, 6–10:30 PM
Wednesday 11 AM–2 PM, 6–10:30 PM
Phone: (048) 433 2580
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Ka Inato Main Branch
Ka Inato Restaurant is another Filipino local restaurant in Puerto Princesa. They also serve Filipino dishes, seafood, and vegetables. They also have a nice, artsy ambiance. The good thing about Ka Inato at the main branch is that they hire deaf-mute people who are working as the food servers.
Address: Km 4 North National Highway, Puerto Princesa, Palawan
Hours:
Thursday 6 AM–10 PM
Friday 6 AM–10 PM
Saturday 6 AM–10 PM
Sunday 6 AM–10 PM
Monday 6 AM–10 PM
Tuesday 6 AM–10 PM
Wednesday 6 AM–10 PM
Phone: (048) 434 1721
KinaBuch’s Grill and Bar
Another famous local restaurant in Puerto Princesa is KinaBuch’s Grill and Bar. They serve Filipino food with much variety on their menu. They also serve Crocodile Sisig and Tamilok (woodworm). The food here is great and they also serve drinks (alcohol, cocktail and other beverages) to foreign and local guests.
Address: 369, Rizal Avenue, Puerto Princesa, Palawan
Hours:
Thursday 5 PM–1 AM
Friday 5 PM–1 AM
Saturday 5 PM–1 AM
Sunday Closed
Monday 5 PM–1 AM
Tuesday 5 PM–1 AM
Wednesday 5 PM–1 AM
Phone: (048) 434 5194
Balinsasayaw Restaurant
Balinsasayaw Restaurant is another local restaurant that serves Filipino food as well. They have the variety of food to choose from vegetables to seafood and burgers. They have unlimited rice for grilled food like chicken and pork.
Address: Rizal Ave, Puerto Princesa, Palawan
Hours:
Thursday 9 AM–10 PM
Friday 9 AM–10 PM
Saturday 9 AM–10 PM
Sunday 9 AM–10 PM
Monday 9 AM–10 PM
Tuesday 9 AM–10 PM
Wednesday 9 AM–10 PM
Phone: (048) 434 5804
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Pizza Place
McCoy’s Pizza House
When you’re craving for pizza, the best go-to place for a pizza is at McCoy’s Pizza House. Just located near the Puerto Princesa Airport so people can easily chill here before the flight. McCoy’s Pizza also serves pasta and set meals. The 10-inch pizza is really affordable so no guilt of eating it on your own.
Address: 20 National Highway San Miguel, Puerto Princesa City
Hours:
Thursday 8 AM–11 PM
Friday 8 AM–11 PM
Saturday 8 AM–11 PM
Sunday 8 AM–11 PM
Monday 8 AM–11 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–11 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–11 PM
Phone: (048) 433 4239
Vegetarian Restaurant
Namaskar Vegetarian House
If you’re looking for a vegetarian place in Puerto Princesa, Namaskar Vegetarian House is the place to be. They offer a very affordable meal that won’t really hurt your budget. Everything is just good food. They offer fruit shakes, noodles, sandwiches, soups, salads, appetizers and rice meals.
Address: Burgos St, Puerto Princesa, Palawan
Hours:
Thursday 9 AM–9 PM
Friday 9 AM–9 PM
Saturday 9 AM–9 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday 9 AM–9 PM
Tuesday 9 AM–9 PM
Wednesday 9 AM–9 PM
I have personally visited these restaurants in Puerto Princesa and I personally recommend these to my friends and guests who are coming to Palawan. Still many restaurants I haven’t included yet as the photos are still on my hard drive and will look for it. Will update this article every time I visit new restaurants as well.
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