INSIDER FOCUS: Exciting and NU — A newbie’s satisfying food crawl at the gleaming NUSTAR Resort Cebu

For first-time guests like myself, NUSTAR Resort and Casino in Cebu—the first and only integrated resort in the Visayas and Mindanao—may initially seem tailored for high-stakes gaming (whether at slot machines or tables), opulent accommodations (such as the Fili Hotel NUSTAR Cebu, the country’s first authentic Filipino 5-star hotel where I stayed), or luxury shopping featuring brands like Bvlgari, Tiffany & Co., Dior, Saint Laurent, and what is reputed to be the largest Louis Vuitton boutique in the Philippines.