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Where to eat in Liwliwa

11 favourite spots in Liwliwa, a short walk from Riverback: Rise Café, Sunday Liwa burgers, Roxy’s Pizza, IYLA boodle fiesta, Zamburger open until 2 AM.

By Bibe & Sam, your hosts in Liwliwa · Updated November 2026

From Riverback you can walk to Liwa’s cafés, restaurants and bars in a few minutes. Here are our favourites.

Hide In / Honü

Silog, breakfast, café & souvenir shop.

IYLA Liwa

Best flavoured chicken wings and a boodle-fiesta experience.

Basta Wrap

Best shawarma in town.

Sunday Liwa

Best burger.

Kapitan Liwa

Classic Filipino food.

Rise Café

Affordable, easy eats.

Kwentong Dagat

Vegan food, beach vibes.

Agoho Restaurant

European kitchen & craft beers.

Ruca

Delicious food and cocktails.

Roxy’s Pizza

Best pizza.

Zamburger

Late-night cravings, open until 2 AM.

Prefer to eat in?

You don’t have to leave the island. You can use our common kitchen, pre-order home-cooked meals from us (just ask for the menu), fire up the wood-fired brick pizza oven, or set up a grilled BBQ by the river. We even grow some of our own vegetables in the garden. 🌿

Where to stay in Liwliwa

Our three cabins at Riverback Sanctuary, on a river island a 5 to 10 minute walk from the beach.

  • Acacia Cabin · Our best-seller riverview cabin: air-conditioned comfort for up to 4 guests.
  • Agoho Cabin · Air-conditioned cabin for up to 4 guests, with its own private backyard.
  • Talisay Cabin · Our budget-friendly cabin, for solo travellers or couples.

Comparing places? Our local guide to where to stay in Liwliwa