Balut is considered as one of the original Filipino exotic food. And when finding the best quality fertilized duck egg, Pateros ranks first, garnering the title of Balut Capital of the Philippines.

The 31st Balut sa Puti festival, supported by the Department of Tourism (DoT), has been celebrating this iconic delicacy for over three decades now.

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