Essentials
You can buy fresh eggs and milk here. Ask for Sir Dan.
Silliman University College of Agriculture & Marine Laboratory
You can buy fresh eggs and milk here. Ask for Sir Dan.
Get the cheapest and freshest groceries by going to this farmers market. Officially open Wednesday and Saturday, but usually they are ready to sell the evening before as well.
Sidlakang Negros Village
East J. Blanco DriveGet the cheapest and freshest groceries by going to this farmers market. Officially open Wednesday and Saturday, but usually they are ready to sell the evening before as well.
Main city market that has everything from fish to mangoes. Open every day.
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Dumaguete Public Market
Main city market that has everything from fish to mangoes. Open every day.
Sightseeing
Silliman Beach
5 minute walk to this nice beach
If you're tired of looking at the sea from your balcony, you can sit down to the same view at one of many nice restaurants along the Boulevard.
Coco Amigos
Rizal BoulevardIf you're tired of looking at the sea from your balcony, you can sit down to the same view at one of many nice restaurants along the Boulevard.
Everything Else
Studying here? Avoid city traffic by living on the north side of town with a 5 minute tricycle ride to Silliman University.
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Silliman University
1 Hibbard AveStudying here? Avoid city traffic by living on the north side of town with a 5 minute tricycle ride to Silliman University.
Airport is close enough to be a 15 min trip, but far enough where the noise is not a problem. Only 4 planes per day keeps it fun to observe from balcony without becoming bothersome.
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Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport
Airport is close enough to be a 15 min trip, but far enough where the noise is not a problem. Only 4 planes per day keeps it fun to observe from balcony without becoming bothersome.
Bread Camp
Hibbard AvenueA nice nearby place for a massage or morning yoga
Portal West Building
104 Hibbard AveNice gym with aircon to take care of your body
Aqua Center
Olympic sized pool. Public swim is only 20p. Be sure to bring appropriate swimwear.
Food Scene
If you miss a western-style breakfast, come here before 10am and ask for Swiss Style breakfast. Hash brown, bacon, eggs are so much better than McBreakfast in town.
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Gabby's Bistro
East Rovira DriveIf you miss a western-style breakfast, come here before 10am and ask for Swiss Style breakfast. Hash brown, bacon, eggs are so much better than McBreakfast in town.
9 out of 10 travelers agree that this is the best seafood restaurant in Dumaguete. Great food in the day, awesome music, drinks, and socializing at night.
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Hayahay Treehouse Bar and Viewdeck Restobar
201 Flores Avenue9 out of 10 travelers agree that this is the best seafood restaurant in Dumaguete. Great food in the day, awesome music, drinks, and socializing at night.
Shopping
A popular grocery and merchandise store - one of the first places to check if you need anything.
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Lee Super Plaza
corner Perdices StA popular grocery and merchandise store - one of the first places to check if you need anything.
The main mall in town. If you want to watch a movie, grab a bit, sip a coffee, or just enjoy the common Filipino pass-time of people watching with aircon - this is the place.
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Robinson Place Dumaguete
Lamberto Macias RoadThe main mall in town. If you want to watch a movie, grab a bit, sip a coffee, or just enjoy the common Filipino pass-time of people watching with aircon - this is the place.