Bag Of Beans

Bag Of Beans is a delightfully cozy bohemian cafe perched along Tagaytay's famous ridge, offering families a relaxed atmosphere where kids can enjoy board games while parents savor Filipino breakfast favorites and fresh pastries. The laid-back vibe and family-friendly menu make it an ideal spot to warm up on chilly Tagaytay mornings or take a break from sightseeing with the kids.

• ✓Collection of board games available for families to play during and after meals
• ✓Cozy, artistic bohemian decor that creates a unique, Instagram-worthy atmosphere
• ✓Kid-friendly Filipino breakfast options including pancakes, tapa (cured beef), and longganisa (sweet sausages)
• ✓Fresh pastries and baked goods perfect for picky eaters
• ✓Warm, welcoming staff who are patient with families and children

1. 1.Arrive early (before 9am on weekends) to snag a table without waiting, as this popular spot fills up quickly with local families and tourists.
2. 2.The cafe can get quite cool due to Tagaytay's mountain climate, so bring a light jacket or sweater for the kids, especially if seated near windows.
3. 3.Ask staff for their board game selection and let kids pick one while waiting for food to keep them entertained.
4. 4.Try the Filipino breakfast sets which offer great value and generous portions perfect for sharing with kids.
5. 5.English menus are available and most staff speak English well, making ordering easy for international visitors.

Weekday mornings (8am to 10am) are ideal for a peaceful breakfast experience with minimal crowds. Weekends get very busy, especially during the cool, dry season (November to February) when Tagaytay is a popular escape from Manila's heat.

With budget-friendly prices (under $10 per person typically), cash is recommended as some Philippine establishments have limited card facilities. Parking is available but limited, so arrive early or be prepared to park along the highway and walk a short distance.

Year-round destination, but most enjoyable during Tagaytay's cool, dry season from November to February when the mountain air is refreshingly crisp. Rainy season (June to October) can bring fog and heavy rains, but the cozy indoor setting actually enhances the experience.