Restaurants
Balay Dako
Chef Tonyboy Escalante puts his Negrense roots front and center at this stunning Filipino restaurant in Tagaytay
Perched atop the Tagaytay mountains, Balay Dako is an authentic Filipino restaurant by top chef Tony Boy Escalante that offers a breathtaking view of Taal Lake and delicious food to boot. Inspired by chef Escalante's Negrense roots, the establishment has become a gathering place for families and friends who seek to celebrate life's significant events or simply enjoy a delicious, comforting meal. If you pop by on a weekend, be sure to try their brunch buffet and stay a bit longer on Saturday to enjoy their DJ nights on their rooftop bar, Terraza.
Signature Dishes
- Vietnamese-inspired spring rolls
- Mechadong kalitiran
- Pancit luglug
Tatler Tips
Love taking pictures? Bring your camera and take advantage of Balay Dako's cosy environment and picturesque views.
Must Try
- Pancit palabok: rice noodles in a thick sauce with shrimp, smoked fish, pork rind, fried garlic, peanuts, and egg
- Pork steak: marinated pork chops in soy sauce and calamansi juice
- Congee station, available at the breakfast buffet
General Information
Cuisine
Filipino
Price
Address
Emilio Aguinaldo Highway (Tagaytay-Nasugbu Road), Silang Junction West, Tagaytay City, CavitePhone number
+63 923 726 6290Social Media