The Bistro: Where Culinary Artistry Meets Unparalleled Sophistication

Island Garden City of Samal, Philippines | May 2024: Indulge in the newest haven for unparalleled sophistication and culinary artistry at Discovery Samal, The Bistro. Located at the heart of Discovery Samal, a beacon of gastronomic excellence, The Bistro invites guests to indulge in a gourmet adventure like never before, where every dish tells a story and every meal is a masterpiece.

From the moment guests step through the doors, they are greeted by a warm ambiance that marries timeless charm with modern elegance. The Bistro’s commitment to providing an elevated dining experience that transcends the ordinary is evident in every detail, from the exquisite details to the impeccable service.

Our talented chefs, Chef Jayjay and Chef Rhea Sycip, are the heart of The Bistro. As visionaries in the world of gastronomy, their passion for food and relentless pursuit of excellence have established them as leaders in the culinary industry.

Chef Jayjay Sycip brings a wealth of experience and creativity to the kitchen, combining traditional techniques with his flair to create sustainable, visually stunning and mouth-watering dishes. Meanwhile, the award-winning Chef Rhea Sycip is a culinary virtuoso known for her innate talent for flavor pairing and culinary innovation. She infuses each dish with her signature style and passion for perfection.

Under the visionary leadership of Chef Jayjay and Chef Rhea, our culinary team is driven by creativity, expertise and an unwavering dedication to excellence. They tirelessly push the boundaries of culinary artistry in Davao region, constantly exploring new flavors, textures and techniques available locally to delight the guests’ palates and ensure an unparalleled dining experience.

Inspired by the traditions of the finest upscale restaurants, The Bistro’s menu weaves a narrative of taste that transcends the ordinary. From succulent prime cuts to charred perfection achieved on our grills, each dish is an ode to the pursuit of culinary perfection while pushing for sustainability.

The Bistro is a dining experience that is not just limited to the delicious dishes they serve. It also has an extensive wine selection that is carefully curated to complement the flavors of its dishes. The wines are sourced locally, ensuring a unique taste that elevates the overall dining experience. When paired with the robust flavors of their dishes, the wines create a symphony on the palate that is unmatched by any other dining experience. So, if you are a wine connoisseur or simply enjoy a good glass of wine, The Bistro is the perfect place for you to indulge in a culinary journey like no other.

The Bistro invites guests to indulge in the perfect marriage of flavors, where each sip and every savory bite dance in exquisite harmony. It offers breakfast exclusive for villa in-house guests and is open to everyone for dinner from 6 pm to 10 pm. 

Dining at The Bistro creates a remarkable experience that will leave you wanting more. Indulge in a world where flavor, ambiance and refinement meet. A culinary journey awaits at The Bistro, where each visit promises to be cherished and remembered.

ABOUT DISCOVERY SAMAL

Discovery Samal is the first and only Discovery Resort brand in Mindanao, with the biggest resort convention facilities in Davao. Backed by Discovery’s award-winning, iconic, and memorable service and branded experiences, Discovery Samal offers the most magnificent views of the Davao Gulf, located in a sprawling enclave of carefully curated meeting, dining, and relaxation in the country’s premiere Resort City.

With 153 lavish villas and plush accommodations, four intimate meeting rooms, and one opulent convention center that can accommodate up to 1,200 guests, Discovery Samal promises profound experiences for business and leisure, combining idyllic settings, refined comfort, convenience, and connectivity, and the genuine culture of care the Discovery brand is known for.

ABOUT DISCOVERY RESORTS

More than a luxury resort, Discovery Resorts promises a profound experience that combines idyllic settings, refined comfort and the genuine care of its passionate hosts.

Every stay at Discovery Resorts is brimming with cherished memories, the kind that live not in the mind but in the hearts of its guests. A unique story passed on from generation to generation, real life to social share or is secretly treasured by oneself. Discovery Resorts is a beloved place where guests always return to enjoy and appreciate the moments that matter.

ABOUT DISCOVERY HOSPITALITY

Discovery Hospitality Corporation (DHC) is a proudly home-grown Filipino hospitality group managing the Philippines’ best-loved brands. It has emerged as the pioneer in the Philippine hospitality industry – owning and operating a diverse and vibrant collection of properties in the Philippines’ most celebrated destinations. Confident in the growing Filipino hospitality industry, the group leverages its brand equity and trust for further growth in hotel management and expansion. Driven by its purpose to care for its stakeholders, DHC strives to deliver authentic experiences that are true to the locale and build hotel brands that inspire the modern traveler, underpinned by genuine Filipino warmth. For more information, visit www.discoveryhotels-resorts.com.

For reservations and inquiries, please visit www.discoverysamal.com or contact +63 84 308 2998.