10 Must Try Places When Celebrating the Holidays in Bacolod



Would you like to experience a gastronomic holiday celebration? Do you want to spend it on a cultural spree? How about celebrating it the traditional way? Whichever you prefer, Bacolod’s got it. A house for sale around Bacolod City would be pretty convenient especially during the holidays. Discover the wonder of Christmas in Bacolod with these 10 spots:

Must Try Restaurants


Chicken House


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Bacolod’s chicken inasal is on the top of the list because who goes to the ‘City of Smiles’ without having a taste of their renowned delicacy? Chicken House is one of the restaurants that offers the most delectable chicken inasal dishes.


Ading’s Pala Pala


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Aside from the inasal, Bacolod is also home to mouthwatering seafood dishes. The fun thing in Ading’s Pala Pala Restaurant is you can bring raw food (from the Pala Pala market) into the diner and they will cook it for you. This seafood haven will make it mandatory to splurge on food during the Yuletide season.


Pendy’s Snack Bar and Restaurant


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Pendy’s is one of the oldest restaurants in Bacolod City. It has been an institution when it comes to pasalubongs. Their Napoleones and La Paz Batchoy are your holiday gastronomic comfort food. Grab that house for sale in Bacolod now and get to experience these lip-smacking treats anytime you want.


Tyrol Restaurant


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If you love going on a food adventure, you’re in luck! The city is filled with great food hubs both locally and internationally. If you’d like a slice of Austria, Tyrol Restaurant will give you a multitude of appetizing Western food. Bacolod is a place where you live and never have to leave.



Must Try Cultural Hubs


Jojo Vito Designs Gallery


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The gallery is known to house the mask collection of artist Jojo Vito. It also provides a diverse cluster of souvenirs that truly reflect the ‘City of Smiles’. The items are made from the unique materials of the region. It is not your ordinary souvenir shop; you can also take part in activities like painting your own mask and attending art classes.


The Negros Showroom


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Aside from being a business center, it also serves as a museum that shelters the best of Negrense products. Masks, shirts, jewelry and furniture are just some of its featured attractions. You can easily celebrate the holidays by taking a stroll along the city’s cultural and artistic lanes.


J & L Maranon Art house


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This peculiar house is an architectural classic. The exterior wouldn’t make you think that this is an actual house. Be warned: the inside of the house is even more eccentric. The interior is filled with Terracotta statues and Greek mythology sculptures. If you like an unconventional holiday trip, this architectural masterpiece is for you. If ever this Bacolod house would be for sale, would you buy it?


Negros Museum


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If you want a preview of Bacolod’s rich history, Negros museum is the proof of it. A historical and cultural landmine, this glorious museum is a different but amusing way to bring on the holiday spirit. The uncommon thing about the museum is, instead of focusing on the artwork and artifacts; they pay attention on the complex stories and lives of the people that make up the stories.


Must Try Christmas Attractions


Bamboo Tonogbanua’s Christmas Village


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During the Christmas season, this Christmas village is the most sought-after destination in Bacolod. It features a collection of miniature Christmas houses and objects. Bamboo Tonogbanua, the artist and designer, opens his home every day during December. This is his way of spreading the holiday cheer.


Dizon-Ramos Museum


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It is the ancestral home of Raymundo L. Dizon and Hermelinda V. Ramos. The history museum usually displays ornaments during the 50s such as antiques, paintings, furniture, silverwares and porcelain angels and dolls. When the ‘ber’ months arrive, the display objects shift to Christmas decors.


Here are just some of the beautiful places to spend the holidays in the illustrious city. Purchasing a house for sale in Bacolod now is pretty convenient since the holidays are just around the corner, and because the year is almost coming to an end, prices might just be favorably lower, too!




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