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 It Takes Two: Every Bestie Duo’s To-Do List for Galentine’s in Davao City

by | Feb 4, 2025 | Scoop Life | 0 comments

Every Bestie Duo’s To-Do List for Galentine’s in Davao City. Valentine’s Day isn’t just about celebrating love with a significant other – it’s also about spending a day full of love with the besties who have been there for you through thick and thin. If you’re looking for a new experience, a cozy escape, or a full-on pamper session, we’ve got you covered with the ultimate list of places to visit and activities to do with your favorite gal pal this Galentine’s! 

Here’s your bestie duo bucket list, packed with fun, flavor, and memories waiting to be made. So grab your best-girl and check out these exciting activities that’ll make this Galentine’s Day unforgettable.

1. Strike a Pose at AA Gallery

If you and your bestie love snapping pictures and creating memories, AA Gallery is your perfect hangout. This self-shoot studio offers fun and personalized photoshoots for besties who want to pose like no one’s watching. You can choose from the duo black & white package (P1,000.00) or the duo colour package (P1,399.00), and even get some cute polaroid prints to hang on your wall! Their duo sessions are for you and your bestie to share some Insta-worthy moments. Make sure to book ahead because it’s by reservation only!  

  • Studio Hours: By appointment only (check Instagram for schedule) 

2. Make Your Day Extra Sweet at Sunshine Bakery 

No idea what to give your sweet-toothed bestie? Head to Sunshine Bakery, they have the perfect pastries to satisfy every sweets-lover! This cozy bakery serves up delicious goodies like Parmesan Cheese Rolls  (P300.00/box) and Triple Cheese Ensaymada (P300.00/box). Sit back, relax, and enjoy a chat while indulging in the bakery’s bestsellers. Also, pro tip: don’t miss out on their must-try Creme Brulee Cake (P499.00/box). You can even have your goodies delivered via Grab or Food Panda. Sweet tooth, check!  

3. Get Your Groove On at Beatscycle Davao 

For the active duo who love to break a sweat together, Beatscycle offers a fun spin (pun intended!) on fitness. You can get your heart pumping with a beginners’ pass for two (P2,000.00), and enjoy a high-energy cycling session or tap your toes to the beats of Stepperton that’ll have you both feeling like fitness queens. Plus, it’s the perfect way to spice up your usual plans—and hey, you can finally check “get fit with your BFF” off your New Year’s Resolution list… are your gym fits ready?

4. Dine-in at Discovery Samal 

Need a getaway with your fellow island-gal? Head to Discovery Samal for a relaxing beachside escape with four dining options. Whether you’re craving all-day meals at The Shoreline, fresh seafood at The Morning Catch, fine dining at The Bistro, or casual snacks and cocktails at Haribar Lounge, they’ve got you covered. 

While day tours aren’t available, you can unwind at the game lounge, book a spa session, or chill by the beach with cocktails. It’s perfect for a laid-back yet memorable Galentine’s experience! To know more and to book reservations you can check out their website for more details.  

Dining Options (prices may vary): 

  • The Shoreline: Breakfast (6:00AM – 10:00AM), Lunch (11:00AM – 2:30PM), Dinner (5:00PM – 10:00PM)  
  • The Morning Catch: Lunch (11:00AM – 2:30PM), Dinner (5:00PM – 10:00PM)  
  • The Bistro: Dinner (6:00PM – 10:00PM)  – Haribar Lounge: Snacks & Cocktails (11:00AM – 12:00MN)

5. Cocktails and Dinner with Gay Drinking with Carlos of the Taste of Home  

If you’re in the mood for great drinks and even better vibes, Gay Drinking with Carlos is the spot to be. Whether you’re sipping on exclusive Valentine’s cocktails on February 14, or dancing the night away to a live DJ on February 15, it’s the ultimate night-out for besties who love a good time. Bonus points for the single (or heartbroken) gals—themed “Where Do Broken Hearts Go,” it’s a night to embrace, laugh, and shake off the drama. Ready to hit the dance floor and have a blast?  In case you don’t know what to order, here’s a list of their bestsellers that you and your bestie definitely need to try to make the night even more specialStart your night with these mouthwatering appetizers! The Truffle Mushroom Tortilla Pizza (P360.00) combines crispy tortilla with earthy truffle mushrooms for a perfect bite. For a creamy, comforting treat, try the Homemade Whipped Ricotta and Pan-Roasted Tomatoes (P620.00)—rich ricotta meets sweet, roasted tomatoes. Or dive into the Italian Meatballs with Marinara Sauce (P300.00), packed with flavor and served in a rich, tangy sauce—ideal for sharing (or not)!

For the main course, try the Herbed Chicken(P380.00), a tender, savory dish packed with fresh herb flavors that will satisfy any craving. Or go for the Beef Salpicao (P650.00), featuring melt-in-your-mouth beef cooked in garlic, butter, and a touch of soy— We know they’ve got your mouth watering too!

For dessert, try their French Apple Pie with Grated Cheese and Warm Butterscotch Sauce (P220.00), a deliciously sweet ending drizzled with gooey butterscotch—everything you want in a dessert. Pair it with a cocktail like the Tinanglaran (P450.00), a bold, refreshing mix of lemongrass-infused reposado tequila, wild honey, ginger syrup, calamansi, orange bitters, and a splash of mezcal—tangy, smoky, and unforgettable. If you prefer something sweeter, the Localoma (P350.00) blends reposado tequila, Menzi pomelo, cointreau, agave syrup, hibiscus, and lemon for a fruity, sweet twist.

  • Restaurant Hours: Monday to Thursday, 10:00AM to 9:00PM, Friday to Saturday, 10:00AM to 10:00PM 

6. Two for Two! Buy 1 Take 1 Pizza & Pasta at Ristorante Spirale

For a more laid-back yet delicious Galentine’s celebration, treat yourselves to a cozy meal at Ristorante Spirale. This Italian spot in Damosa is offering a Buy 1 Take 1 promo on pizza and pasta, making it a perfect opportunity for you and your bestie to dive into some indulgent comfort food. Pasta? Pizza? Yes, please!

  • Restaurant Hours: Monday to Saturday, 11:00AM to 10:00PM (closed on Sundays temporarily)

7. Perfect Pairings at the Wine & Cheese Tasting at Malagos Farmhouse

For the classy besties who want to sip and savor in style, Malagos Farmhouse offers a wine and cheese tasting experience you won’t forget. With packages starting at just P500.00 per head, you’ll enjoy a variety of local cheeses paired with wines (that you can bring over!). It’s the ideal vibe for a Galentine’s Day that feels a little more luxurious for every cheese-loving duo!  

Indulge in Malagos Farmhouse’s fine artisan cheese selection as you savor the rich flavors of Kesong Puti, Mango Sublime, Pesto Sublime, and Petite Regina—a brie-like delight—along with bold blue goat cheese and creamy goat’s milk feta on a fresh salad. Take it cheesy and book your reservation today!

  • Store Hours: It’s recommended to make reservations at least a week in advance for time slots between 4 and 6 PM.  

8. Pamper Yourselves at Clubhouse Wellness Lounge 

There’s no better way to unwind, relax, and refresh than with a full-body massage or a little self-care. Grab your bestie and treat yourselves to some well-deserved pampering this Galentines at Clubhouse Wellness Lounge! With their Valentine’s promos, it’s the perfect treat for you and your best friend to bond over wellness and some TLC! 

Here are some amazing deals to help you unwind and get ready for your next  event of the day. With the Good Things Come in Pairs offer, you and your bestie can enjoy a full-body massage for just P1,425 (originally P1,900), plus your bff gets 50% off, ‘cause we know that relaxation is always better together! 

For a little extra pampering, the Relax from Head to Toe deal gives you a foot spa for P500 (originally P650) along with a FREE 15-minute head, neck, and shoulder massage. Finally, indulge in the Fall in Love with Yourself offer, treating yourself to a mani-pedi for just P700 (originally P900), you deserve a little self-love too!

  • Lounge Hours: Daily, 12:00PM to 8:00PM 

9. Bracelets & Brunch at Cafe Sola x Joolz 

If you and your bestie are into arts and crafts, don’t miss the Valentine’s workshop at Cafe Sola this February 15 to 16. Create personalized charm bracelets while enjoying a delicious brunch because what’s better than being creative and full at the same time? For a more chill vibe, enjoy their acoustic night on February 14 for a romantic and sentimental evening with your best gal.  

  • Cafe Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 7:00AM to 9:00PM 

10. Join the Love Club at Little Toast

Are you girls ready to be part of the Love Club? We’re sure everything there will be glowin’ for you! Doll up and head over to Little Toast’s Love Club for the ultimate Valentine’s Day market! For two days, you and your bestie can explore a variety of fun merchants and activities—satisfy your cravings with treats and sips from Out of Boredom, create your own bouquet at the Flower Bar by Little Toast, snap picture-perfect moments at the Litrato Photobooth, and go through one-of-a-kind ceramics from Silly Siramics. It’s a weekend packed with all-things pretty, fun, and Instagram-worthy moments. Who says you can’t spread the love AND have a blast while doing it? Save the dates!

  • February 15: 9:00AM to 6:00PM

Glam, Book, and Get Ready to Gal!

Galentine’s Day is all about making memories and having a blast with your bestie. With this whole list laid out, you won’t ever have to worry about your plans this month. Who says you need a man to enjoy Valentine’s when you’ve got the best gal by your side! So, are you girls ready for this year’s Galentines?




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