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Cebu Bulletin Top Picks: Top 6 Lechon Stations in Cebu

Craving for lechon? Here’s a list of places in Cebu where you can find only the best, crispiest, most savory lechon for dine-in and delivery.

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A typical Filipino celebration is incomplete without an abundant serving of juicy and savory lechon. It is a staple in local cuisines, and people seek out its crispy skin and delicious meat packed with a plethora of herbs and spices even when there is no special occasion.

There are many restaurants in Cebu that offer dine-in and delivery options for those who want a fix of their lechon cravings. Who says you can’t enjoy a good old plate of this sumptuous delicacy during the pandemic? Even the late famed chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain couldn’t get enough of lechon; he even named it the best pig in the world.

Here’s a list of places in Cebu where you can find only the best and most sought-after lechon:

Top picks

1. House of Lechon

Average price: Php470 for 1 pax
Serving: Lechon from Carcar, entrées, sides, desserts, beverages
Branches: Acacia branch in Kamputhaw, 10AM to 9PM Ground Floor, Robinsons Galleria, 10AM to 9PM | Lawaan, Talisay City (near MyBus Terminal), 10AM to 9PM | Avila branch near Capitol, 10AM to 9PM
Delivery options: You can order through this link or you may contact the following numbers:
- Smart – +639615441650
- Globe – +639453615091
- Landline – (032) 516 0497
Contact: (032) 231 0958, Facebook, Email

2. CnT Lechon

Average price: Php660 per kilo (regular), Php700 per kilo (spicy)
Serving: Lechon, entrées
Branches: Reclamation branch, 8AM until supplies last | Guadalupe branch, 8AM until supplies last | Level 4 Ayala Center Cebu, 11AM to 8PM
Delivery options: Call 233 5339 for delivery (selected areas only)
Contact: 254 4249, 254 6641, 09177932068, Facebook

3. Leslie’s Lechon

Average price: Php550 per kilo, Php400 per kilo (paksiw)
Serving: Talisay lechon by kilo or by whole piece, lechon paksiw
Branches: Dumlog, Talisay (only open for delivery)
Delivery options: Free delivery for whole lechon only (with free Dinuguan) | Php50 within Talisay, Php100 within Minglanilla and Cebu City, Php150 within Talamban, Banilad, and Mandaue
Contact: 09085286364, 2731844 / 5110476, Facebook

4. Rico’s Lechon

Average price: Php240
Serving: Lechon, entrees, desserts, beverages
Branches (in Cebu): Mactan Promenade, 10AM to 7PM (Wednesday to Sunday only) | Mandaue near ParkMall, 10AM to 7PM | Axis branch in Escario, 10AM to 7PM
Delivery options: FoodPanda, over the counter, or through PayPal and credit/debit card via website order (place your order at least 3 days before you need the lechon)
Contact: 032 383 1498, 09171113000 (Mactan) | (032) 253 4650, (032) 253 4709, 09178238263 (Mandaue) | 032) 239 1321, (032) 384 7151, 09178668376 (Axis) | Email, Facebook, Website

5. Ruthy’s Lechon

Average price: Php600 per kilo
Serving: Lechon, a la carte sides, drinks
Branches: Poblacion, Talisay, 10:30AM to 9PM (Sundays only) | Kasambagan (beside Sarrosa Hotel), 10:30AM to 9:00PM (Tuesday to Friday) and 9:00AM to 9:00PM (Saturday and Sunday)
Delivery options: Available through third party couriers (fee shouldered by customer)
Contact: 09171320884, 09255880006, Email, Facebook

6. AKD Lechon

Average price: Php450 per kilo
Serving: Lechon with free dinuguan, adobong atay, and bulaklak
Branches: Dumlog, Talisay (available for deliveries only)
Delivery options: Php50 within Talisay (free for whole lechon), Php100 within Minglanilla (Php50 for whole lechon), Php100 within Cebu City, Php200 for whole lechon orders within Lahug, Mandaue, Talamban, Banilad, Busay, Lapu-lapu, and Consolacion, Php150 for per kilo orders within Mandaue, Talamban, Banilad, Busay, Lapu-lapu, and Consolacion
Contact: 09997477744, 09558541166, 2668747, Facebook