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Bohol's appeal goes far beyond its postcard-worthy beaches and breathtaking natural attractions. The island province also continues to impress travellers with its thriving culinary and coffee scene, offering everything from stylish restaurants with international flavours to cosy cafés serving expertly brewed coffee. Whether you're planning your first visit or returning for another island getaway, these Bohol restaurants and cafés deserve a spot on your itinerary.
Also read: 10 Things to Do in Bohol for Every Kind of Adventurer

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One of the most Instagram-worthy dining spots in Panglao, Mist Cafe and Restaurant offers guests a memorable dining experience with its international menu and beautifully designed interiors. From fresh seafood dishes to handcrafted tropical drinks, it's an excellent place to unwind after a day of island hopping or sightseeing.
Address: Panglao Island Circumferential Rd, Panglao, Bohol

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On the hunt for trendy Bohol restaurants to grab a sumptuous brunch? Ubeco, no doubt! Take your pick among its sandwiches, pasta, salads, and rice bowls to fuel you up for a day of exploration. Decked out in minimalist, Korean-inspired interiors and spacious seating, customers can enjoy a relaxed (and well-deserved) dining atmosphere.
Address: Purok 6, Poblacion, Panglao, Bohol\

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Molly Bistro is a popular Balinese-style bistro offering some of the best eats across Southeast Asia. Perfectly situated near Alona Beach and other resorts, it’s no surprise to see it jampacked with customers on a daily basis. Here, you can enjoy eats like Vietnamese-style BBQ skewers, fresh spring rolls, grilled seafood platters, and more. When evening rolls in, you can enjoy its selection of cocktails for just the right amount of buzz!
Address: Panglao Island, Circumstantial Road, Panglao, Bohol

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Tucked away in Amorita Resort in Panglao is another must-try restaurant in Bohol called Saffron Restaurant. This in-house restaurant treats its guest to a menu comprising classic Filipino dishes with a modern twist. What are you waiting for? Go ahead and spend the rest of the day by the pool, then treat yourself to its scrumptious eats afterwards.
Address: Amorita Resort, 1 Ester A. Lim Drive, Panglao, Bohol

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Inspired by the flavours of Seoul, South Korea, Barwoo extends popular dishes from the nation to the tourists and natives of Bohol. Aside from serving samgyeopsal and bibimbap, their menu comprises other refreshing eats from different Asian cuisines. An established Asian bistro in Panglao, Barwoo promises its guests a superb yet chill dining experience on the island.
Address: Panglao Island Circumferential Rd, Panglao, Bohol
For more information, visit Barwoo’s official Facebook and Instagram pages.

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Working while travelling to Bohol? A coworking space and cafe rolled into one place, Common Crew Coffee offers the ideal workspace solution for freelancers and digital nomads alike. Ultimately, with its “pursuit of the island life and passion for coffee,” it aims to showcase the unique flavours of Philippine coffee right in the heart of the island.
Address: Tawala Road, Purok 2, Panglao, Bohol
Also read: These Coworking Spaces Let You Set Up Your Office By the Beach

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For your daily dose of the freshest organic fruits and vegetables, you’re in for a healthy and hearty treat at Shaka. Best loved for its smoothie bowls, shakes, and hand-pressed juices, Shaka likes to keep its menu free of preservatives and additives to ensure maximum benefits for the body. Food aside, its cosy bohemian-themed interiors and awesome tunes make for a relaxing downtime, which you know you deserve!
Address: Panglao Island Circumferential Rd, Panglao, Bohol

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Tamper Coffee & Brunch remains a favourite among coffee lovers thanks to its quality brews, satisfying brunch menu, and welcoming atmosphere. The original Tagbilaran branch continues to attract both locals and visitors, while the café has also expanded to Panglao in recent years.
Address: P. Del Rosario Street corner CPG East Avenue, Poblacion 1, Tagbilaran City, 6300 Bohol
Also read: Coffee Shops with Free WiFi: 10 Metro Manila Cafes to Work or Study

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Are you quite particular about your coffee? Go Coffee can prepare it just the way you like it! From filtered brews to ice-cold lattes to “dirty-blend” coffee creations, this cafe in Bohol has lots to offer for caffeine lovers. Additionally, its menu also includes a variety of snacks and light meals perfect for those who wish to munch on something without feeling too stuffed.
Address: Tangnan Prok 4 Highway Tangnan Brgy. Road, Panglao, Bohol

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Watch the sun disappear into the horizon on your afternoon tea or coffee session at Chido Cafe in Tagbilaran, Bohol. Apart from fantastic brews and views, its vibrant interiors make for the perfect backdrop for your Instagram selfies. Inspired by modern Mexican and Filipino culture, Chido also takes culinary elements from both nations and incorporates them into its menu.
Address: 0676 Venancio P. Inting Avenue, Tagbilaran City, 6300 Bohol
Also read: Coffee Culture in the Philippines: Where to Find the Best Brews
Bohol's food scene continues to evolve, with new restaurants and cafés opening alongside long-time favourites. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, international cuisine, specialty coffee, or healthy brunch options, these restaurants and cafés offer plenty of reasons to explore the island one meal at a time.
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