Restaurants

Lime and Basil

Thai   |   $ $ $ $   |   Alfonso, Cavite

A farm-to-table restaurant serving Thai cuisine in a relaxed Cavite locale

 

This restaurant is hidden in a quiet area of Alfonso, just off the main highway. But as soon as you arrive, you will see that it is bustling yet charming and perfect for big groups like families as well as couples. Chef and owner Orvin Sayos is a big fan of Thai flavours, so expect only the best renditions of curry like khao soi gai as well as your favourite Thai desserts. Popular with bikers, Lime and Basil serves up a complete breakfast with brewed coffee, lemongrass or mint tea, and various Thai favourites.

Signature Dishes

  •  Fresh springrolls
  •  Pad thai
  •  Kao kluk gapi

Tatler Tips

They have a flower shop in their back garden.

Must Try


  • Som tam: green papaya, tomato, string beans, Thai hibi, palm sugar, Thai dressing
  • Tako: tapioca pudding in pandan cups
  • Khao soi: chicken or beef curry soup with egg noodles, red onion, sawthooth coriander, pickled mustard greens

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