1. Lune at BE Grand Resort
What it is: Rooftop bar & restaurant perched at the top of BE Grand Resort. Is Life a Recipe?
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Elevated tapas experience; photo-worthy views of the sea, sunsets and the stars. Is Life a Recipe?
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Stylish ambiance, great for romantic dinners or date nights.
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Opens in the evenings (around 5:00 PM to midnight). Is Life a Recipe?
Why go: For the view + upscale food & drink. It’s one of the places where you can enjoy something more refined after the beach.
2. Escape Bar – Alona Beach
What it is: A restaurant + beach bar right on / near Alona Beach. panglao.ph
Vibe & Highlights:
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Double-level terrace with ocean views from above. Great spot for sunset cocktails. panglao.ph
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Menu includes fresh seafood, wood-oven pizzas, creative cocktails. panglao.ph
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Happy Hour is generous — one review noted “all day” style or very long durations of drink promos. panglao.ph
Why go: If you want a mix of good food + chill beach bar atmosphere, especially at sunset. Also good for groups because the space is large.
3. Namaka Beach Bar
What it is: Beach-bar + pizzeria by the shore. aroundbohol.com+1
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Beautiful setting by the waves, good for relaxing, casual dinners with sea breeze. aroundbohol.com+1
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Live music or laid-back DJ sets in evening; good ambiance after dark. aroundbohol.com
Why go: It’s perfect if you want to dine directly by the beach, enjoy informal vibes, and stay for drinks as the evening cools.
4. Paprika Restaurant
What it is: A restaurant highly rated on Tripadvisor among the best in Panglao. Tripadvisor
Vibe & Highlights:
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Focuses on Filipino & Seafood cuisine; many people go for the local flavors. Tripadvisor
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One of the more premium dining options in terms of price and presentation among Panglao spots. Tripadvisor
Why go: For a more upscale dinner, especially if you want local seafood and flavors in a well-reviewed setting. Good for special occasions or visitors who want to try the best.
5. Mr. & Mrs. Thai
What it is: Thai cuisine + bar, fairly new in popularity. Tripadvisor+1
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Authentic Thai dishes; many reviewers praise the flavor, ambiance, and service. Tripadvisor+1
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It also functions as a bar in the evenings, good drinks, possibly live or mellow music in some nights. Reddit
Why go: When you want something different from Filipino/seafood — Thai food is a nice alternative. Also good if you want a casual bar-restaurant combination.
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