The sweeter, the better!
Aside from popular attractions such as Mines View Park, Burnham Park, and Camp John Hay, Baguio always leaves travelers wanting more for the next visit. Indeed, we'll never get bored exploring new things in the city. It's surely because of the cold weather, historically significant landmarks, culturally-rich practices, and of course, food!
While we're on the topic of food, we're sure you're reminded of strawberries— something you won't find as fresh and sweet elsewhere. And if you've only tried strawberry taho so far, come along with us as we explore the best strawberry desserts in Baguio and prepare for a strawberry coma!
1. Vizco's Restaurant & Cake Shop
Vizco's has always been a social media celebrity. In fact, it was their customers who helped them become popular by spreading the word of their best-selling strawberry shortcake. Following the online hype, homemade versions of their shortcakes are trending as well. Their specialty? A cake made of strawberry chiffon coated with creamy, semi-sweet frosting and topped with fresh strawberry chunks and syrup. Aside from strawberries, this Baguio restaurant also sells Mango, Chocolate, Ube, and Carrot Cakes.
Source: Vizco's Restaurant & Cake Shop Facebook
Source: Vizco's Restaurant & Cake Shop Facebook
Vizco's Restaurant & Cake Shop
Address: Porta Vaga Mall, Session Rd, Baguio, 2600 Benguet
Contact Information: (074) 446 7082
2. The Crinkle Co.
You can't skip out on a cup of hot chocolate or coffee when visiting Baguio, trust us you’ll probably need a sip to keep you warm for a whole day of strolling that awaits you. Most cafes in the city get their coffee seeds and chocolate bars from local farmers in Benguet and neighboring areas. Well, in this small go-to Baguio cafe, their best-selling freshly baked strawberry, choco butternut, and chocolate crinkle have been tourists' favorite hot drink partners. Customers kept coming back for their crinkles because of their addicting taste and affordable price as low as Php150 per box of 20.
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The Crinkle Co.
Address: 175 Orange Alley, Lower QM, Baguio, 2600 Benguet
Contact Information: 0927 957 1428
3. Le Monet Hotel
If you're hunting for the perfect snack or breakfast in Baguio, Le Monet Hotel offers a unique twist on your not-so-ordinary champurrado favorite, which is made perfectly for cold weather. You'd surely enjoy a hot bowl of strawberry-flavored champurrado, made with strawberries, coconut milk, and white chocolate from this Baguio restaurant even without renting a room. And trust us when we say once you try one, you'll definitely want more, hence why you can partner your champurrado with one of their best-selling strawberry milkshakes!
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Le Monet Hotel
Address: Ordonio Dr, Camp John Hay, Baguio, 2600 Benguet
Contact Information: 0917 526 7049
4. KABSAT Bubble Tea
If you think the only way to get strawberry ice cream in Baguio is in a cone, you're missing out! We’ve spotted a hidden gem for you— a Baguio cafe that serves soft-serve ice cream with handcrafted strawberry puree and chewy boba. Unlike other ice creams, KABSAT's strawberry sundae is made entirely with fresh strawberries, the best buy to satisfy your sweet and refreshing cravings. And if you're too tired to visit their store, they can deliver food to your location around Baguio!
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KABSAT Bubble Tea
Address: Outlook Dr. S, Baguio, 2600 Benguet
5. Tea House Restaurant and Bakeshop
Regular customers claim that eating at Tea House Restaurant and Bakeshop takes them back to their old times in Baguio. Gil's strawberry cake is one of their specialty cakes, a round strawberry-flavored cake topped with strawberry slices and sugar syrup on top, this is also available as a ref cake which is the restaurant's own version of tiramisu. Another strawberry taste on their menu is a matcha cake topped with strawberry chunks. Despite the overwhelming number of tourists in the neighborhood, this Baguio restaurant remains committed to its mission of providing affordable yet delicious food and pastries.
Source: Tea House Restaurant and Bakeshop Facebook
Tea House Restaurant and Bakeshop
Address: Session Rd, Baguio, Benguet
Contact Information: (074) 442 8757
6. Le Bloom Mobile Cafe
This one is also a popular dessert stop for tourists in Baguio, featuring their best-selling strawberry-filled glazed donuts filled with a mascarpone cream on top and usually comes in pairs with strawberry milk tea for a great deal of Php190. They also provide waffles with chocolate syrups, strawberries, bananas, grapes, and a piece of marshmallow. This Baguio cafe is dubbed the most famous doughnuts in the city operating in a mobile cafe truck.
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Le Bloom Mobile Cafe
Address: Rose St, Baguio, Benguet
7. Pedro’s Afters
How fluffy do you like your cheesecakes? This fluffy and thin Japanese cheesecake is a popular delicacy in Baguio with flavors such as classic, matcha, chocolate, coffee, red velvet, ginger spice, and strawberry. Considering the Japanese influence, they have ube and cheesy sweet potato flavors making this Baguio restaurant and cafe more Filipino. Pedro's Afters is also famous for its Rilakkuma buns, so if you prefer more fluffy and cheesy strawberry desserts, this might be the perfect pick for your sweet tooth.
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Pedro’s Afters
Address: 16 Jungletown Rd, Baguio, 2600 Benguet
Contact Information: 0999 194 9744
8. Tsokolateria Artisanal Cafe
Cherry on top? We only know tsokolate and strawberries on top! Tsokolateria is renowned for its native Tablea House Blend hot chocolate, which is hand-made in the old-fashioned method. These are served in a traditional batirol, whisked to bring out the natural chocolate taste. And when we say dip, we mean fresh strawberry fruits! Aside from that, they serve waffles with a hearty serving of fresh strawberries and a chocolate cake with strawberries on top. This Baguio restaurant and cafe serves you the perfect combination of strawberry and chocolate that will make your visit even more memorable!
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Tsokolateria Artisanal Cafe
Address: Igorot Stairs, Upper Session Rd, Baguio, Benguet
Contact Information: 0933 824 1386
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