5 Mouth-watering Kakanins That Will Make You Crave For More

Planning an out-of-town vacation is not complete when you don’t go on a food trip. Oftentimes, as a tourist, we want to taste unique flavors and dishes that are found in local restaurants and eateries. No doubt that here in Bataan, we got exactly what your taste buds want.

Pansit and Kakanin are the perfect combinations to eat during snacks and merienda. If you’re in Bataan, you should not miss the opportunity to taste one of the best local eateries that serve the best pansit and kakanin in town, the Estrellas Eatery.

Ms. Estrella De Mesa, the owner of the famous eatery, started over 25 years ago only serving Pansit and Mami to tricycle drivers and selling Kalamay to the people. But, because of her specialty, she now made a name for herself and an institution of local eatery in Bataan.

Here are some of the specialties you should try when visiting Estrella’s Eatery here in Bataan:

Estrella’s Best-Selling Kalamay

You won’t run out of kakanins to try when you go to Estrella’s Eatery, because they offer a variety of kakanin like Bibingkang Mais, Bibingkang Tangway, Bibingkang Kanin, and Bibingkang Cassava.

“‘Yan ang binabalik-balikan sa amin ng mga customer dito.” Truly enough, once you get your hands on these delicacies, the flavor will sit right in your mouth–balanced sweetness, texture and chewiness are there. Worth a penny for every single bite.

Estrella’s Puto Bumbong and Bibingka

The first bite of the Puto Bumbong will make you want more. It has the rich flavor you’ll expect in a Christmas snack, but what sets it apart from other Puto Bumbong is its chewiness that matches its thick texture.

Estrella’s Bibingka is made out of rice instead of flour which makes it even tastier. It gives off an indulging aroma and smooth texture when you bite into it. The egg on top complements the flavor of the Bibingka itself with the coconut shreds.

Estrella’s Pansit Palabok

There’s something special about Estrella’s Pansit Palabok that makes you want to eat more. Well for us, Ms. Estrella shared her unique style of preparing and cooking the Pansit Palabok. It’s something that a local eatery like Estrella’s can pull off. If you’re curious about how every element of the dish complements each other, it’s for you to find out. Visit Estrella’s Eatery's Facebook Page to learn more about their home specialty or locate them in Cupang Proper, Balanga City, Bataan.