{"id":16091,"date":"2022-10-19T20:58:31","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T20:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/?p=16091"},"modified":"2022-10-20T09:40:25","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T09:40:25","slug":"get-a-feel-of-the-english-countryside-life-at-the-dales-at-terracotta-manor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/get-a-feel-of-the-english-countryside-life-at-the-dales-at-terracotta-manor\/","title":{"rendered":"Get a Feel of the English Countryside Life at The Dales at Terracotta Manor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

There are days when all you\u2019ll ever want to do is just sit quietly, enjoy your drink, and just do nothing but let time pass as you savor the magnificent vista set before you. With so many happenings around the world right now\u2014a constant flow of negativity and pessimism\u2014sometimes it helps to take a little breather, forget about all those nagging issues, and just allow yourself to recharge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While Cebu City has been slowly getting caught in traffic with things getting back to their normal cadence, here\u2019s a sweet spot in the highlands of the \u2018Queen City\u2019 that you can visit in case you need some time for yourself\u2014or a chill space for you and your friends to unwind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Have You Heard of The Dales at Terracotta Manor?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just about a 30-minute drive from Lahug is a coffee shop and restaurant that offers an astoundingly scenic open view of the valleys and surrounding countryside. Terracotta Manor has been in this part of Cebu City since 2008 and has become a popular venue for photoshoots and family and company outings in 2015 because of its English-style manor architecture\u2014made of terracotta (clay) bricks and wall tiles, which is typical in most houses in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In 2021, The Dales at Terracotta Manor began its operations. It is situated adjacent to the swimming pool, with 28 covers under the roof in the main dining area and an additional 40 around the pool (16 adjacent to the main dining area, 24 under gazebos) and 12 in the lanai next to the rear garden. For special gatherings, additional tables can also be set up in the front and rear gardens. Because of its location and English-style setting, the place is an ideal venue for small, intimate gatherings. Of course, they cater to big events as well!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here’s Why You Should Consider Visiting The Dales at Terracotta Manor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aside from the relaxing experience offered by The Dales at Terracotta Manor, the coffee shop and restaurant differentiates itself by the excellent service and food and beverage quality they offer. Most of the vegetables used as ingredients are homegrown at Terracotta Manor gardens. Yes, they are literally served \u201cfrom farm to table\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not only that, but for private events, the in-house chef and staff can accommodate up to 60 guests. Specially requested dishes off the menu may be accommodated too. For those coming in bigger groups, orders may be handled in collaboration with external catering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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To get a real feel of the English countryside life, The Dales offers traditional English-style cuisine, including fish and chips, bangers and mash, cottage pie, and many other specialties that are best paired with coffee, tea, fresh fruit\/vegetable juices, smoothies, and soda. Recently, they added variety of choices to their menu by also serving beef\/chicken\/pork dishes and light meals, such as sandwiches, pizza, pasta, cheesecakes, and pies. Beers, wines, spirits, and cocktails are likewise available to suit your taste.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other Service Offerings at The Dales at Terracotta Manor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interested in visiting the Dales or enjoying a breather at Terracotta Manor? Here are other services that you can take note of to fully maximize your stay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n