Daisy Catague-Cababasay

Daisy Catague-Cababasay is a 58-year-old mother of three, photo artist, painter, and chef-turned-restaurant owner of Takuri Café in Iloilo City. Her husband’s work abroad and their travels exposed them to different types of cuisine, particularly Malaysian cuisine. Five years ago, she underwent a total hip replacement due to severe osteoarthritis but being a person with disability (PWD) didn’t stop her from doing what she loves most—cooking, baking, and entertaining friends and family with exciting and delicious food. She is also a member of the Photographic Society of Iloilo.

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Takuri Cafe opened in Iloilo City on September 8, 2014. The café serves a wide array of Asian fusion dishes, particularly Malaysian cuisine. Today, chef and owner Daisy Catague-Cababasay shares the café’s story and how Facebook played a vital role in its business success. Before becoming...