CEBU — The Mactan Newtown is about to get a little sweeter, and a lot more flavorful. Kermit's, a beloved Cebuano cafe and bakery, is opening a new branch at the vibrant township, bringing its signature heirloom recipes and comforting dishes to this bustling coastal community.
From Bantayan Roots to Urban Charm
Kermit's began its journey on the idyllic Bantayan Island, where it earned a loyal following for its homemade taste. Its expansion into Cebu City was met with enthusiasm, and now, it is making a home in Mactan. The new location at The Mactan Newtown promises to bring its unique charm to a wider audience.
The cafe is celebrated for its commitment to heirloom recipes, ensuring every bite carries the warmth of tradition. It has become a go-to spot for those seeking quality baked goods and satisfying meals in a cozy setting. This new venture is a testament to the brand's growing popularity.
The Star of the Show: Brazo de Mercedes
No visit to Kermit's is complete without trying their iconic Brazo de Mercedes. This signature pastry features a soft meringue roll with a decadent custard center. It is a cloud-like dessert that perfectly balances sweetness and texture.
Beyond the classic version, they offer exciting variations like Ube and frozen interpretations. The demand for this beloved treat is so high that it has become synonymous with the Kermit's name. It is the ultimate indulgence for those with a sweet tooth.
Beyond Desserts: A Menu for Every Craving
While their cakes are famous, Kermit's also excels in savory offerings. Their menu includes hearty Filipino dishes like binagoongan pritchon and various rice bowls. These meals are perfect for a filling lunch or dinner.
For lighter bites, they offer pastas, specialty burgers, and appetizers. Their Blackbeard burger, served on a distinctive black bun, is a crowd favorite. The cafe also crafts excellent coffee, from classic lattes to unique creations like the Biscoff Latte, making it an ideal spot for brunch or an afternoon pick-me-up.
A Perfect Fit for Mactan Newtown
The Mactan Newtown is known for its "Live-Work-Play-Learn" environment, offering a mix of residences, offices, and leisure spaces. The addition of Kermit's enhances this lifestyle further. It provides a welcoming space for residents, office workers, and tourists to relax and enjoy good food.
Its location within the township offers a convenient dining option. It's a place where you can unwind after work or catch up with friends on a weekend. The cafe's warm, inviting atmosphere perfectly complements the coastal charm of The Mactan Newtown.
