Davao is home to a lot of locally-owned coffee shops and one of the most popular would have to be Blugre Coffee.

It is Davao’s first specialty coffee shop which started way back in 1998. And I had the chance to visit their main branch at Matina Town Square in Davao last May.

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It’s been awhile since I last visited Figaro, and that’s why I decided to spend a few hours there the last time I was in Bonifacio High Street.

I was not in the mood for coffee, and it was a sunny Tuesday afternoon – so I ordered a Strawberry Frost. Very creamy and sweet – it will surely satisfy any sugar craving you might have.

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Another reason why I gained a couple of pounds in Bacolod was because of Calea, a pastry and coffee shop available nowhere else in the country but in that city.

I was able to visit two of their branches, the one beside L’ Fisher Hotel in Lacson Street and their branch in Robinson’s Place in Mandalagan (photo below). Their newest and third branch is in East Block, along the Circumferential Road.

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