Guidebook for Manila
Food Scene
An unpretentious food cart, serves carne asada, carnitas, barbacoa and al pastor tacos for P50 each.
Tacos Chingones Street Cart
5059 P BurgosAn unpretentious food cart, serves carne asada, carnitas, barbacoa and al pastor tacos for P50 each.
For days you want your food good, simple and straightforward. Their no-nonsense menu looks like your dad’s shopping list. The best part/s–it’s cheap (P320 for one dish at the most) and quiet.
SALT
EnriquezFor days you want your food good, simple and straightforward. Their no-nonsense menu looks like your dad’s shopping list. The best part/s–it’s cheap (P320 for one dish at the most) and quiet.
Something fancy–like a secret dress-up date place. Has a menu made up of 90% farmer-sourced organic food.
FIG Restaurant + Bar
8464 Kalayaan AvenueSomething fancy–like a secret dress-up date place. Has a menu made up of 90% farmer-sourced organic food.
"Tat, a charmingly homey restaurant on the quiet end of Kalayaan, lets you enjoy good Japanese food in peace. We love it because (not a lot of people go, so) the service is great."
Tat Japanese Restaurant
8485 Kalayaan Ave"Tat, a charmingly homey restaurant on the quiet end of Kalayaan, lets you enjoy good Japanese food in peace. We love it because (not a lot of people go, so) the service is great."
Just down the street. A place for your wee-hour Mediterranean cravings. Easy to spot with its signature Greek blue and white interiors.
Citadel Inn Makati
5007 P BurgosJust down the street. A place for your wee-hour Mediterranean cravings. Easy to spot with its signature Greek blue and white interiors.
Yummy Mexican food. A street tacos resto with a Mission St., San Francisco vibe.
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El Chupacabra
5782 FelipeYummy Mexican food. A street tacos resto with a Mission St., San Francisco vibe.
A tiny outdoor eatery w/ a counter, a few tables and stools and a street party vibe. Offers skewered favorites. Alcohol includes local and Japanese beer and one shot sake.
Felipe
FelipeA tiny outdoor eatery w/ a counter, a few tables and stools and a street party vibe. Offers skewered favorites. Alcohol includes local and Japanese beer and one shot sake.
Home of the famous 'Latin Chicken' and other chicken favorites and Wagyu beef bacon fries! Awesome graffiti-style wall art, too!
Ebro
EbroHome of the famous 'Latin Chicken' and other chicken favorites and Wagyu beef bacon fries! Awesome graffiti-style wall art, too!
"Crepe Amelie is a bright and cozy dessert cafe specializing in savory and sweet crepes. They also serve a selection of pasta and refreshments."
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A. Venue Mall
7829 Makati Ave"Crepe Amelie is a bright and cozy dessert cafe specializing in savory and sweet crepes. They also serve a selection of pasta and refreshments."
A halal Malaysian restaurant that started in Thailand. A restaurant and commissary that features Southeast Asian cuisine like Grilled Sambal and Rendang Beef Burger.
Cili Padi Restaurant
A halal Malaysian restaurant that started in Thailand. A restaurant and commissary that features Southeast Asian cuisine like Grilled Sambal and Rendang Beef Burger.
Serves all-day breakfast, pasta, sandwiches and some pastries. They have daily Pañeros Specials such as Arrozcaldo only served on Mondays, Champorado on Tuesdays and other comfort food on other days.
2719 Maria Aurora
2719 Maria AuroraServes all-day breakfast, pasta, sandwiches and some pastries. They have daily Pañeros Specials such as Arrozcaldo only served on Mondays, Champorado on Tuesdays and other comfort food on other days.
A hip and colorful cafe and wellness center opened by the team behind Yoga Wholistics iNQ. Serves California-style health-conscious snacks & drinks, natural foods & remedies.
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P Burgos
P BurgosA hip and colorful cafe and wellness center opened by the team behind Yoga Wholistics iNQ. Serves California-style health-conscious snacks & drinks, natural foods & remedies.
A popular seafood restaurant found in Macpherson Road in Singapore, most famous for its fresh seafood dishes, specifically its Crab Beehon dish. Ming Kee specializes in Southern Chinese dishes.
Ming Kee Live Seafood
A popular seafood restaurant found in Macpherson Road in Singapore, most famous for its fresh seafood dishes, specifically its Crab Beehon dish. Ming Kee specializes in Southern Chinese dishes.
A new hole-in-the-wall sisig and tacos shop located in the Rockwell area. Esquinita serves express Fil-Mex food like Crispy Sisig Burrito and Beef Steak Taco for takeaway.
esquinita
78 A EstrellaA new hole-in-the-wall sisig and tacos shop located in the Rockwell area. Esquinita serves express Fil-Mex food like Crispy Sisig Burrito and Beef Steak Taco for takeaway.
P. Guanzon
P. GuanzonSpecializes in Asian street food, specifically in Thai cuisine, and tasty beverages.
An Australian sushi brand with a green heart that always aims to honour the ocean, earth and animals through sustainable business practices. Serves fresh and high quality sushi for people on the go.
Wasabi Warriors
An Australian sushi brand with a green heart that always aims to honour the ocean, earth and animals through sustainable business practices. Serves fresh and high quality sushi for people on the go.
"Beni’s Falafel is pretty damn good. It's an all-vegetarian fare, but carnivores wouldn't guess it. Their garlic sauce is, like, cherry on top."
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Beni's Falafel
5343 General Luna"Beni’s Falafel is pretty damn good. It's an all-vegetarian fare, but carnivores wouldn't guess it. Their garlic sauce is, like, cherry on top."
Serves Southeast Asian fare and is inside a hotel, with sleek and stylish interiors.
Pink Panda Southeast Asian Diner
B. ValdezServes Southeast Asian fare and is inside a hotel, with sleek and stylish interiors.
Check out the Hacienda blend (PHP85) with the chocolate biscotti (PHP155) or the corn muffins (PHP25).
BAR MATHILDE
Check out the Hacienda blend (PHP85) with the chocolate biscotti (PHP155) or the corn muffins (PHP25).
This coffee house (serves wonderful Philippine coffee), bar, and events space) is the latest addition to this creative and colorful neighborhood!
Beer's Paradise Taverne and Restaurant
This coffee house (serves wonderful Philippine coffee), bar, and events space) is the latest addition to this creative and colorful neighborhood!
Drinks & Nightlife
8479 Kalayaan Ave
8479 Kalayaan AvenueAn Irish pub.
A sports bar for bikers and cozy home of the Mad Dog Motorcycle Club. Most nights have rock bands playing. Great food, too!
Makati Secrets
PolarisA sports bar for bikers and cozy home of the Mad Dog Motorcycle Club. Most nights have rock bands playing. Great food, too!
A kitchen & bar incubator for chefs, creative masters of the culinary industry. Homes multiple pop up concepts, cooking videos and after-hours culinary throwdown videos of chefs, amateurs, bartenders.
The Red Light
A kitchen & bar incubator for chefs, creative masters of the culinary industry. Homes multiple pop up concepts, cooking videos and after-hours culinary throwdown videos of chefs, amateurs, bartenders.
Arooftop bar that is first to use RFID bracelet technology for easy cashless transactions. They open at 5pm everyday. P.S. Their game room is available for private party reservations.
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Z Hostel
5660 Don PedroArooftop bar that is first to use RFID bracelet technology for easy cashless transactions. They open at 5pm everyday. P.S. Their game room is available for private party reservations.
A tequila bar with cool Mexican-inspired drawings on the walls and on the bar.
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A'Toda Madre Tequila Bar
DurbanA tequila bar with cool Mexican-inspired drawings on the walls and on the bar.
H&J is right across El Chupacabra. A bikers' haven. There’s a pool table, a smoking area, television sets showing soccer or rugby games, and a spacious floor.
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Heckle & Jeckle
Felipe H&J is right across El Chupacabra. A bikers' haven. There’s a pool table, a smoking area, television sets showing soccer or rugby games, and a spacious floor.
On the agenda of many backpackers, thanks to its unique entertainment: "midget" and lady boxing. Weird and a little expensive (PHP160 for a bottle of beer) but it’s so much fun.
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Ringside Bar
4853 P. Burgos Corner Kalayaan AvenueOn the agenda of many backpackers, thanks to its unique entertainment: "midget" and lady boxing. Weird and a little expensive (PHP160 for a bottle of beer) but it’s so much fun.
Kebab Bar & Mediterranean Street food. Skewers, falafel, hummus, shawarma, salads, shisha, ice cold beers, wine & single malts. Sweet!
St Giles Hotel Makati
Corner Kalayaan AvenueKebab Bar & Mediterranean Street food. Skewers, falafel, hummus, shawarma, salads, shisha, ice cold beers, wine & single malts. Sweet!
Arts & Culture
"Pineapple Lab is a cultural center and photography gallery devoted to the Filipino artist, and the community of artists and art enthusiasts."
6071 R Palma
6071 R Palma"Pineapple Lab is a cultural center and photography gallery devoted to the Filipino artist, and the community of artists and art enthusiasts."
Shopping
A shopping mall with specialty restaurants, movie cinemas, supermarket, etc.
http://www.powerplantmall.com/
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Power Plant Mall
Rockwell DriveA shopping mall with specialty restaurants, movie cinemas, supermarket, etc.
http://www.powerplantmall.com/
The latest shopping and entertainment complex with a vibrant range of shops, services, restaurants and cinemas.
http://centurycitymall.com.ph/
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Century City Mall
Kalayaan AvenueThe latest shopping and entertainment complex with a vibrant range of shops, services, restaurants and cinemas.
http://centurycitymall.com.ph/
Everything Else
Wellness consultants and teachers-Yoga, Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Homeopathy, Energy Healing and Herbalism.
http://www.ywi108.com/
Yoga Wholistics Inq
P BurgosWellness consultants and teachers-Yoga, Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Homeopathy, Energy Healing and Herbalism.
http://www.ywi108.com/
A parlor since the '60s and has been a favorite among society ladies. Rumor has it, the salon’s ladies sell some of the best chicharon to be had in Manila.
8485 Kalayaan Ave
8485 Kalayaan AvenueA parlor since the '60s and has been a favorite among society ladies. Rumor has it, the salon’s ladies sell some of the best chicharon to be had in Manila.
Essentials
A Japanese convenience store franchise chain on the ground floor of our building. Has packed meals and coffee, toiletries, pastries, soft serve ice-cream, etc.
Makati Bel-Air Condominium
5022 P BurgosA Japanese convenience store franchise chain on the ground floor of our building. Has packed meals and coffee, toiletries, pastries, soft serve ice-cream, etc.