Mimay's Seafood House

Top choice in Leyte


This buzzing place has seafood (shrimps, crabs, lobster, scallops) and fish so fresh it's actually alive – just make a selection from the bubbling display tanks and choose how you want it cooked. It's three blocks in from the promenade.


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