CAFEÑO is a heritage house from the year 1890 of Apolonio Marasigan and Araceli Lecaroz.
Cafeño9 Gen. Luna St, San Juan, 4226 Batangas
What stands to be Caféño today is a portion of San Juan’s first gas station. Owned by former congressman Apolonio V. Marasigan, the café is a remembrance of colonial past, and has become a showroom of the family’s heirlooms. The menu allows you to eat and drink local with the slew of Batangueño favorites. Drinks based from fresh Barako coffee, homemade sorbet, and baked bread embed their stunning menu
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| CAFEÑO is a heritage house from the year 1890 of Apolonio Marasigan and Araceli Lecaroz |
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| Original Cement Post of Mobile Gas |
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| Inside Dining Area |
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| Counter Area |
the first gasoline station/coffee shop in San Juan, Batangas. It has undergone renovations but still has maintained the old school vibe
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| Great selection of vintage pieces make this cafe definitely look like you are still in the 1890s. |
old sewing machines as coffee tables
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| Can you imagine having a sewing machine as your dining table? |
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| Alfresco Dining Area |
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| Lomi |
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| Adobo Flakes |
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| Tulingan strip with fried eggplant and bagoong with Barako Float for drink |
This restaurant has been in the same spot for years and it was the 1st gasoline station/coffee shop in San Juan, Batangas. It has undergone renovations but still has maintained the old school vibe.
The portion of the heritage home where Cafeño now stands used to be a gas station called “Mobilgas” which started in 1938. Cafeño started in April 2006, and is now a showroom of family food and things from the colonial past.
