Casitas: Good food and ambiance in little houses
Entrance to a new dining and
chill out experience
After a hard day's work, it's great to go home, to kick off those tight shoes and just laze around to get yourself into that relaxed mood.
Well, there's a restobar that was made exactly for this purpose. It's called "Casitas," located at E. Jaime Street, Jaro.
A nice dining nook at Guimaras
Casitas means "little houses." Owner Edgar Suelo, a renowned architect designed it in such a way that diners will relax while having their favorite dish and drinks. "It's homey and it has a lot of gardens," Suelo said, referring to the many casitas spread around the area.
A pound nested inside the restobar is
surrounded with greens and lamps
Each casita is made of bamboo. There are no chairs in the casitas but huge pillows where one can sit or lie down. The casitas are located in several areas named after the provinces of Western Visayas and one island, Boracay. The region's travel destinations are within your fingertips. So, be it in Iloilo, Guimaras, Capiz, Antique, Capiz, Aklan or Boracay, a casita will set that homey mood for you.
Stuffed Eggs
It's not only the ambiance that sets Casitas apart. It also boasts of staff that provide personalized service as well as foods that make you feel you're home.
Casitas's bestsellers are Callos, Stuffed Eggs, Prawn Toast, Garlic Pepper Shrimp, Shrimp with Cashew Nuts, Sambal Squid, Cellophane Noodles with Stir-Fried Beef and Vegetables and Kerala Fish Curry.
The bar
Casitas serves appetizers, salads, soups, main course that's complete with rice and sidings, sizzlers, steaks, sandwiches and pasta.
A separate grill is provided and there, a wet market will be put up. "The diner can now choose fresh items and have them cooked," Suelo said.
The Pathway leading to the island of Panay
Casitas is open for lunch from 11 am until 2 pm and dinner from 5 pm to midnight. During weekends, they extend until 2 am.
For your gatherings or more inquiries, you can get in touch with Casitas at telephone number 329-2358.