

(02) 8801-4840 Mandalay Whisky & Cigars – Don Palanca St. Fun fact: The Bonbon Club actually doubles as a barbershop by day! Photo from Facebook | thebonbonclubmnlġ6 Tropical Palms, Gallardo St, Legazpi Village, Makati It’s perfect for those who want a bar that’s conversation-friendly and bonus if you love gin cause you’re in for a treat with their wide selections. Makati’s friendly hipster neighborhood bar, The Bonbon Club prides itself on fostering a fun and intimate vibe and having an impeccable selection of gin. If you’re looking for a night out that’s off the beaten path, then The Bonbon Club is a great place to start. It’s perfect for those who want to steer clear of loud bars and want a more tame and polished atmosphere. Once you’re in, be prepared to be transported into a 1920s exclusive lounge where signature cocktails are concocted by bartenders trained by the Milk & Honey Member’s Club of New York and London. First you knock on their door and await access from staff via sliding peephole. If the obscure signage (in braille!) weren’t cool enough, the place screams speakeasy from the entrance to its awesome interiors and service. Photo from Booky Insider tip: Enjoy Buy 1 Get 1 Horchata for ₱320 ₱160! Check out their other offers here.Ĭojuanco and Sons Bldg, C Palanca cor Dela Rosa St., Legazpi Village, Makati

It’s perfect for an intimate get together with your closest friends over drinks and Mexican food. They also serve desserts like chaffle or churros waffle. Vengo is a modern taqueria serving authentic tacos, burritos and rice bowls. The bartenders are also super friendly and can help you get that perfect drink you’re craving for. It’s perfect for those who want a fun night of drinking without too much partying. The Curator is a backdoor cafe and drinking lounge hidden inside Cyrano Wine Bar that serves handcrafted coffee all day and cocktails by night. The expert team behind the bar views coffee and cocktails as an art, science and a craft – it’s no wonder they secured the 16th spot in Asia’s Best Bars in 2016! Photo from 20:20Ģ0a – 20b La Fuerza PlDon Chino Roces Ave, San Lorenzo, Makati It’s perfect for transitioning from a chill drinking night to a more active one or vice versa if you’re winding down. With an unapologetically positive and manic energy and a strong affinity for infectiously dance-able electronic music, XX XX is where you need to go if you want to do nothing else but dance the night away. XX XX is 20:20’s wilder sibling and the place to be for an absolutely dancing good time.

Created with a more mature and easy-going crowd in mind, 20:20 serves up a robust cast of expertly-made drinks and satisfying barchow that keeps the night cool and well-paced. We hope you’re ready for this entry on our list, because it’s a 2-for-1! 20:20 and XX XX are brother and sister bars located right next to each other and offer two different yet complementary experiences.Ģ0:20 carves out a name for itself in Makati’s crowded bar scene by offering a chill but fun drinking experience. Fun fact: From jazz night to reggae, Finders Keepers often has live bands performing for your pleasure Photo from Facebook | finderskeepersMNL It’s perfect for pre-gaming or if you’re looking for a chill and easy night. Initially touted as a beloved and well-hidden secret of Makati, Finders Keepers has become famous for great drinks and an intimate setting, perfect for either pre-gaming or just to enjoy a chill and easy night. There’s very little hidden about this “secret bar” located right next door to Black Market. Warehouse 5, La Fuerza Plaza, Chino Roces Ave cor Sabio St, San Lorenzo, Makati It’s perfect for those looking for discovering new and good music along with their drinks. They may be known for their tongue-in-cheek Bad Decisions Wednesdays, but a night spent at Black Market is always a good choice. Black Market – La Fuerza Plazaįeaturing minimalist, industrial interiors and the hottest new DJs and music acts, Black Market has established itself as a pioneer in Makati’s underground scene. Trying to find things to do in Manila and Makati but tired of the same old sweaty Poblacion bar crawl? We’re here to remind you that some of the best bars and clubs in Makati can be found outside Poblacion, all over the city! Take a trip with us as we go explore Makati and look for a slice of that legendary Manila nightlife.
