Where To Eat
What's a good vacation without good food? Zamboanga offers a wide array of gastronomic delights for people with impeccable taste for food, from native home cooking to international cuisine. Dining can be done in style and elegance in cozy, comfotable surroundings in some of the fine hotels and specialty restaurants in town. Other more affordable dining places or casual eateries can be found almost anywhere in the city.
Savor the best seafood, fruits and delicacies uniquely Zamboanga to your heart's content. Have your taste of its fabled Curacha, a crossbreed of the large sea crab and the big spiny lobster, that is found only in the waters around Zamboanga and nowhere else in the world. Try authentic Chavacano cuisine that brings the best of Spanish and Malay gastronomy. Indulge in the mouth-watering flavors and vibrant natural colors of magosteen, marang, durian, lanzones, young coconut and wani mango. Zamboanga is a place not only of beauty but also of bounty. Buen Apetito!