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Capitol Park and Lagoon

Food In Capitol Park And Lagoon

Food History of Capitol Park and Lagoon, Bacolod, Philippines

Bacolod City, famously known as the "City of Smiles," is not only famous for its welcoming community but also for its rich culinary heritage. Capitol Park and Lagoon, located at the heart of this bustling city, has seen the evolution of Bacolod's food scene. The park, a favorite relaxation spot for both locals and tourists, is surrounded by various eateries and restaurants that offer a diverse arrayadd of local dishes. Bacolod is particularly known for its sweet treats and savory dishes, owing to its historical sugarcane industry, which has influenced the local cuisine by adding a sweet touch to many of its dishes.

Must-try Top 10 Food Dishes at Capitol Park and Lagoon, Bacolod

  1. Inasal (Non-Veg) - A local variation of grilled chicken, marinated in a mixture of calamansi, pepper, coconut vinegar, and annatto.
  2. Batchoy (Non-Veg) - A noodle soup made with pork organs, crushed pork cracklings, chicken stock, beef loin, and round noodles.
  3. Pancit Malabon (Non-Veg) - A flavorful noodle dish with a sauce made from fish and adorned with seafood toppings like shrimp and squid rings.
  4. Kansi (Non-Veg) - The Ilonggo version of a sour soup or stew that typically uses beef or pork.
  5. Cansi Soup (Non-Veg) - A uniquely Bacolod dish combining flavors of sinigang and bulalo with tender beef shanks and a sour broth.
  6. Talaba (Non-Veg) - Fresh oysters which are often served grilled or steamed with a side of spiced vinegar.
  7. Piaya (Veg) - A sweet flatbread filled with muscovado sugar, perfect as a snack or dessert.
  8. Ensaladang Talong (Veg) - An eggplant salad typically served with grilled eggplants, tomatoes, onions, and seasoned with vinegar.
  9. Buko Pie (Veg) - A traditional Filipino coconut pie made from young coconut meat and sweetened condensed milk.
  10. Camote Cue (Veg) - Deep-fried sweet potatoes coated in caramelized sugar, usually served on a bamboo skewer.

Top Famous Restaurants in Capitol Park and Lagoon, Bacolod

  1. Aida's Chicken - Manokan Country

    Address: Father M. Ferrero Street, Bacolod, 6100, Negros Occidental

    Famous Food: Inasal (Non-Veg)

  2. 21 Restaurant

    Address: 21st St, Bacolod, 6100 Negros Occidental

    Famous Food: Seafood Rice (Non-Veg)

  3. Calea Pastries and Coffee

    Address: Lourdes - C Bldg., Lacson St, Bacolod, 6100 Negros Occidental

    Famous Food: Imported Chocolate Cake (Veg)

  4. El Ideal Bakery

    Address: 118 Rizal St, Silay City, 6116 Negros Occidental

    Famous Food: Guapple Pie (Veg)

  5. Bacolod Chicken House

    Address: 24th Lacson Street, Bacolod, 6100 Negros Occidental

    Famous Food: Chicken Inasal (Non-Veg)

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