AFS IPP Congress 2018 | August 30 to September 2, 2018
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Practical Information
Language (Bisaya Phrases)
Yes – Oo
No – Dili
Stop – Para
Please – Palihug
Good Morning – Maayong Buntag
Good Afternoon – Maayong Hapon
How are you? – Kumusta?
How much? – Tag pila?
What time is it? – Unsang orasa na?
Thank you – Salamat
Where is the (location)? – Asa dapit and (location)?
Delicious – Lami
I’m hungry – Gigutom ko
Breakfast – Pamahaw
Lunch – Paniudto
Dinner – Panihapon
Let’s eat – Mangaon ta
Left – Wa-la
Right – Tuo
What’s your name? – Unsa’y pangalan nimo?
Finest Products
Bodbod sa Tanjay: A local variation of the Philippine suman, is the best savored with tsokalate and ripe mangoes.
Silvanas: A blend of mouth-watering meringue, nuts, and other choice ingredients wrapped in rich buttercream.
Panda Fried Ice Cream: Luscious vanilla, ube, pandan, and choco ice cream wrapped in dough and fried. A much-sought-after delight of locals and visitors alike.
Lab-as Seafood Restaurant: Try their famous Sinuglaw (kinilaw topped with lechon kawali) with their Dumaguete express and steamed fresh oysters. Buko halo-halo with ube ice cream is also a must for dessert.
Kri Restaurant: Is an Asian Resto located along Silliman Avenue and to the right of Harbour City.
Don Atilano Steakhouse: For steaks and fine dining.
Bethel Guest, House Café or Why Not Resto: For best breakfast, all located along the Rizal Boulevard.
Chin Loong Restaurant: For Chinese Cuisine.
Sans Rival Bistro: Located along the Rizal Boulevard, is one of the restaurants which is facing the beautiful view of the ocean.
Mamia’s Restaurant: A Negrense favorite that serves international cuisine and best for breakfast (Spanish Chorizo Pimenton).
Coco Amigo’s Restaurant: A tex-mex cuisine along Rizal Boulevard. A home of good Mexican dishes with mariachi music while you dine.
Moon Café: Fronting Silliman Hall offers various Mexican sumptuous cuisines and few chosen cuisines interestingly cooked and fancily served.
FoodNet: For Filipino budget dishes to choose from ala cafeteria type at corner Noblefranca street and Sta. Catalina Street.
Café Mafioso: A pleasurable gastronomic cuisine yet not costly.
Hukad Resto: Located in Robinsons Place Dumaguete is a Filipino fine dining choice.
Tinchu Resto: A Spanish cuisine at E.J. Blanco.
Chicken Inato: Dumaguete’s pride, one must dip the grilled chicken in the fish sauce with calamansi.
City Burger: Another good chicken to go.
Gabby’s Bistro: The Dumaguete’s version of Thank God It’s Friday diner. Choose from an array of mouth-watering meals, pasta, smoothies, Asian bowls, and others.
Casablanca Restaurant: For European cuisine along Rizal Boulevard.
Azalea Restaurant: 19 kilometers north of Dumaguete in San Jose, perched 289 meters above sea level on a mountain slope overlooking a spectacular ravine, as well as southern tip of Cebu and Siquijor Island. Try the bestsellers lengua in mushroom sauce, callos, refreshing lemongrass tea, morconitos and other sumptuous priced cuisines.