5 Tourist Destinations and Where to Grab a Banh Mi in the Philippines

Who’s up for an adventure? Of course, no trip is complete without great food on the side! With vacation season just around the corner, everyone’s busy hunting for flight deals whether for a quick getaway within the Philippines or an international escape.

For many of us Filipinos, top bucket-list destinations include Japan, Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam not just for their stunning sights but also for their amazing food. Take Vietnam, for example, where you’ll find the iconic bánh mì sold on bustling streets, especially in Hanoi. A must-try when visiting the country, this Vietnamese sandwich is a perfect balance of flavors and textures.

But here’s the good news: you don’t have to fly to Vietnam to enjoy an authentic bánh mì! You can now indulge in this #OddlyDelicious treat while exploring some of the most beautiful tourist spots in the Philippines.

Here are some must-visit destinations where you can grab your favorite bánh mì along the way!

  1. Puerto Princesa’s Majestic Tour

Start your adventure at the Puerto Princesa Underground River, a breathtaking natural wonder where crystal-clear waters weave through ancient caves. As you marvel at stunning rock formations and immerse yourself in the magic of this UNESCO Heritage Site, make a delicious side trip to Bánh Mì Kitchen at SM Puerto Princesa. Savor a classic bánh mì, the perfect grab-and-go bite to fuel your next exploration. 

 Puerto Princesa 

  1. Cebu’s Iconic Getaway

Next on our itinerary is the Queen City of the South – Cebu! A paradise for adventure seekers, Cebu offers nature trips, canyoneering, historical landmarks, and so much more. But beyond its breathtaking sights, Cebuanos take great pride in their local delicacies, most notably, the iconic Lechon.

At Bánh Mì Kitchen, we pay tribute to this Cebuano favorite with our Spicy Lechon Belly Bánh Mì, a bold fusion of flavors packed into a crispy, satisfying bite. And the best part? BMKN is everywhere in Cebu! Whether you're in Ayala Center Cebu, Axis, Ayala Center Bloc, Oakridge, Parkmall, Robinsons Cybergate, Robinsons Galleria, SM Cebu, SM Seaside, Streetscape, or even at Mactan Airport, you’re never too far from your #OddlyDelicious bánh mì. 

Cebu City

  1. Baguio’s Cool Treat

And to continue on our adventure, let’s relax for a bit in Baguio. The Summer Capital of the Philippines, with its cool mountain breeze, breathtaking views, and charming pine-lined streets, Baguio is the perfect escape from the heat. From strawberry picking in La Trinidad to exploring Mines View Park, Camp John Hay, and Burnham Park, there’s no shortage of scenic spots to enjoy.

Moreover, while you’re soaking in the sights, make sure to grab a bite at Bánh Mì Kitchen in SM Baguio! A warm, toasty bánh mì is the perfect companion for Baguio’s chilly weather,  a fusion of flavors to match the city’s cozy charm.


Baguio

  1. Bohol’s Sweet Escape

And the fun never stops as we ride on to our journey in Bohol. Home to the world-famous Chocolate Hills! These breathtaking natural wonders, with their rolling, symmetrical mounds, create a stunning landscape like no other. Beyond the hills, Bohol also boasts pristine beaches, the adorable tarsier, and rich historical sites, a true paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

While exploring, don’t forget to stop by Bánh Mì Kitchen at Island City Mall Bohol for a delicious, satisfying bite! This is your well deserved sweet and savory treat after a full day of adventure. 



      Bohol

  1. Lucky Chinatown’s Vibrant View 

Last but not the least, a vibrant destination in the heart of Manila where culture, history, and modern shopping come together! Stroll through its lively streets, explore heritage-rich spots like Chinatown Walk, and indulge in a mix of authentic Chinese cuisine and trendy food finds.

And for a unique twist on flavors, visit Bánh Mì Kitchen at Lucky Chinatown Mall! Whether you're craving something savory, spicy, or perfectly balanced, our #OddlyDelicious bánh mì is the perfect grab-and-go bite while exploring the bustling charm of the city. 


  Lucky Chinatown

Savor every adventure with a bite of bánh mì!

We all have our own reasons for traveling, whether it’s for the food, breathtaking views, rich history, or vibrant culture. Some are lucky enough to explore multiple countries, while others carefully choose their dream destination, saving up for the next adventure. But at the end of the day, what truly matters are the memories made along the way, that’s the re`al magic of travel.

At Bánh Mì Kitchen, our journey isn’t just about serving food, it’s about creating an experience. We aim to bring flavors that feel familiar yet exciting, no matter where you are in the country. 

So in your next adventure, don’t forget to check if there’s banhmikitchen.ph near you! And enjoy every bite on-the-go.