Deliciously Healthy and Guilt Free Eating at the Lokal Organic Cafe

“You are what you eat” so they say. If this were so, then most of us here in Dumaguete would probably be tocino, lechon manok, liempo, or some fancy dish from one the restos here. You see, when you roam the streets of Dumaguete almost every corner has a “manokan”, karinderya or “tocinohan” apart from the numerous fancy restos and coffee shops scattered all over the city. However, nestled just 2 blocks away from the Belfry is a food hub that offers something new, unique and oh so fresh. It’s among the few restaurants here that cater to foodies who prefer local and organic meals. The place is definitely a haven for those who like to eat fresh and healthy food, hence its name Lokal Organic Cafe.

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Spotlight: Katrina Ong

A celebration is not complete without a cake. It’s considered one of the highlights to an event, from birthdays, weddings to anniversaries and a lot more. And we all know that a good cake makes a great party.

Here in Dumaguete, cake art has gone to the next level because more and more pastry chefs are becoming creative and innovative in baking and designing cakes for different occasions. If before, what was available were layered cakes with miniature staircases and styrofoam banner designs, today you can have a customized cake made with any design of your choice may it be your favorite cartoon character or in line with the theme of your celebration.

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