Top 2 Places to Eat in Cagbalete Island

Written by Hannah McKinsey, Jake Evans, Sophie King, John Santos
17/08/2025
The barangay or village of Sabang in Cagbalete Island, Mauban, Quezon, the main entry point to the island.
Lawrence Ruiz (Epi Fabonan III), Wikimedia Commons

The dining experience on Cagbalete Island primarily revolves around the in-house restaurants and dining facilities offered by its various resorts, providing convenient access to meals for guests.

1. Aquazul Resort and Hotel Restaurant

Cuisine: Filipino, General Resort Fare

As one of the more developed accommodations on the island, Aquazul Resort and Hotel features a dedicated restaurant and bar. The atmosphere is generally relaxed, complementing the resort's amenities. Guests can expect a selection of Filipino dishes, often including fresh seafood, prepared to cater to a general palate. The convenience of in-room dining is also available.

Price: PHP 400 - 800 per person (estimated)

Getting There: Located directly on Cagbalete Island, guests typically reach Aquazul Resort and Hotel via chartered or public boat from Mauban Port. Resorts often have their own docking areas, making access convenient for those staying on the premises.

2. Pansacola Beach Resort Dining Area

Cuisine: Filipino, Home-style Cooking

Pansacola Beach Resort offers an open-air dining area, providing a more rustic and authentic island experience. The focus is on simple, home-style Filipino cooking, likely featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. It is well-suited for guests seeking a peaceful beachfront meal in a laid-back setting.

Price: PHP 300 - 600 per person (estimated)

Getting There: Situated along a spacious beachfront on Cagbalete Island, Pansacola Beach Resort is typically accessed via boat transfer from Mauban Port directly to the resort's beachfront or a nearby access point.

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