Restaurant: Circa 1900
Address: Sanjercasvil Road, Gorordo Avenue, Lahug, Cebu City 6000 Philippines
Contact Number: 032- 239 6265 / 09232795616 / 09065708735
Mode of Payment: Cash
Operating Hours:
Temporary: 6:00PM – 12:00Midnight
Starting April 20, 2014: 11:00AM-12:00Midnight
Dining at Circa 1900 is not just a gastronomic adventure but also an experience,
showing how rich the culture and history of Cebu is. Circa 1900 is a colonial house restored into a restaurant,
piano bar and a function venue featuring varied international cuisine yet paying respect
to the Filipino culinary heritage by drawing influences through the use of local ingredients.
The staircase leads to the main dining area, the piano bar, some private rooms and the veranda.
The porch is also an espresso/cocktail lounge where you can enjoy a good
drink while waiting for your companions.
With great efforts to retain the original architecture and material of its era, Circa 1900 gives out a chic,
classy warm ambiance.The main dining area is suitable for 23 persons while the piano bar can accommodate 20.
Two private rooms can take in 14 and 9 diners. The veranda, on the other hand, can hold 16 guests.
MENU:
The feast started with the complimentary appetizer, mushroom duxelle canape
– bread topped with cheesy chopped mushroom. The melted cheese complimented well with the soft mushroom,
giving it a subtle cheesy salty flavor.
Then from the appetizers menu, we had the Double dipping and the Asian Pancake Rolls.
The Double Dipping (245php) is served with bread, croutons and wafers with Blue cheese and bacon
& Sour Cream dip and roast black olive tapenade with truffle oil dip. Asian Pancake Rolls (175php),
slow braised orange duck wrapped in Chinese pancake with mini beancurd fries.
Asian Pancake Rolls, 175php. Circa 1900 Cebu
Grilled Dukkah Chicken Salad, 265php.Circa 1900 Cebu
The Creamy Seafood Bisque (285php). Rich and bold flavored soup with
prawns, scallops, squid, clams. mussels and fish.
Grouper Fillet, 535php. Egg battered grouper fillet with ripe mango, noodle salad in asian dressing.
The mangoes gave a summery sweet hint to the fillet, yum!
Chicken Bringhe, 275php. Circa 1900 Cebu
Crunchy Pork Belly, 350php. Circa 1900 Cebu
Char grilled Beef tenderloin. Circa 1900 Cebu
Pumpkin Pie with Caramel Poached Banana, 95php. Circa 1900 Cebu
Aside from the impeccable food, Circa 1900 has a library of select wines.
And soon will be featuring old jazz and blues to set a perfect
mood to relax and escape the city’s hustle and bustle.