When you're looking for a quiet and relaxing place away from the hustle and bustle of the city, look no further. Paraizzo Garden Cafe, located in the elevated area of Sitio Danikop, Basak, Compostela, Cebu, is the answer to your dream getaway. Just the name “Paraizzo” suggests that you are in paradise, and it will not disappoint you.
As soon as you arrive in Paraizzo, you will immediately be greeted by a fresh breeze coming from the rows of trees. All around, you will hear nothing but the sound of nature, far from the noise of traffic and crowded areas. This is the perfect place for those looking for solace and fun at the same time.
Paraizzo Offers
If you have limited time, you can go to Paraizzo at least for a day. Apart from the quiet ambiance, there is also a swimming pool here surrounded by trees and plants. Around the pool are tables with thatched roofs, giving off a tropical vibe. You feel like you're at a beach resort even though you're in the mountains.
There is also free karaoke for guests. So if you love to sing, this is an added treat to your visit. The entrance fee is an affordable ₱25 if you don't use the pool, and ₱75 if you want to go swimming. It's worth it, especially since the place is so beautiful and the atmosphere is so relaxing.
Delicious and Affordable Food
As for the food, the quality of the food at Paraizzo cannot be beat. The price? Very cheap! From only ₱55 per serving, you can choose from their menu. The dishes are delicious and affordable, so you will definitely not go hungry while enjoying the place. However, keep in mind that there is a corkage fee of ₱200 if you bring food or drinks from outside.
Guide to Paraizzo
Paraizzo Garden Cafe is very easy to get to, whether you're commuting or using your own car.
• By Commute
From SM City Cebu, there are two ways to go to Compostela:
1. Vhire – Ride Vhire to Danao. The fare is ₱50, and the trip takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.
2. Jeepney – Jeep number 27 going to Danao. The fare is ₱20-₱25, but the ride takes a bit longer, about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you are at Basak Elementary School, get off and look for a motorcycle or tricycle at "skina." Just say you're going to Paraizzo Garden Cafe, and the fare is only ₱10-20.
• By Car
If you have your own car, use Waze or Google Maps. Set your destination at the “Paraizzo Garden Cafe” in Compostela, and you're headed straight to the paradise of comfort.
Our Experience at Paraizzo
The first thing that really struck us was the ambiance of the place. It's like being transported to another world, a world of tranquility and nature. The beauty of the garden setting seems to be a natural therapy that instantly relieves stress. The talent of the staff cannot be overstated either. They are very accommodating and you will definitely enjoy their service. In every corner of Paraizzo, you can feel their warm welcome. The pool is clean and surrounded by beautiful scenery. While relaxing at the nipa-style tables, it's as if you're surrounded by a tropical paradise. Add to that the free karaoke where we sang and laughed. As for the food, every penny is worth it. Not only is it affordable but every serving is delicious. This is one of the reasons why we want to return to this place.
Why Should You Visit Paraizzo?
Paraizzo Garden Cafe is not just a place that looks good; it is also a place that will lighten your mood. Here, you don't have to spend a lot for a day trip full of fun and peace. For those looking for a simple way to relax from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Paraizzo is the perfect destination. If you want simple happiness—the beauty of nature, delicious food, and an unforgettable experience, don't miss Paraizzo Garden Cafe. It's definitely worth every moment you spend here. So what are you waiting for? Plan your trip to Paraizzo Garden Cafe now. Make the most of this quiet and fun paradise in Compostela, Cebu!
After a full day at Paraizzo Garden Cafe, I wondered how the experience here could be compared to drinking a whiskey neat: simple, uncomplicated, and just right for relaxing. The quiet surroundings, the warm welcome of the staff, and its distance from the chaotic city provided a unique comfort and satisfaction. If you're looking for a place to relax and recharge, Paraizzo is worth a visit. No noises, no rush, just rest and peaceful moments. Sometimes, this is all we need in life, and when such an opportunity arises, I always choose comfort that is simple, like a whiskey neat.