From cafe to bar all in one!
There’s no better company than a good cup of joe throughout a hard day’s work. The perks of working from home? it allows us to scout out the best and newest cafes with exceptional coffee that double as a good working environment.
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But while remote work has its advantages, it can never mimic the full experience of grabing a drink with your coworkers after work. Nowadays, because of the new work set-up, businesses have been maximizing their storefront and thus the birth of cafes that transform into bars at night.
So whether you need to satisfy your daily caffeine fix or grab a drink after work, here are places where you can enjoy coffee in the morning and cocktails at night that have you covered for all your drinking desires.
Dear Adam / Sweet Lucy – Poblacion
Dear Adam / Sweet Lucy is an all-in-one destination that will satisfy your cravings from dawn until dusk. Expect to dine in Dear Adam from 11 am to 6 pm and indulge in their coffee, pastries, salads, sandwiches, and pasta, and relish in their Sweet Lucy cocktails and snacks after sunset.
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2nd Floor, 6060 R Palma, Poblacion, Makati City
(0905) 571 7081
Assembly Hall / HereAfter – JP Rizal
Get your drinks from coffee to cocktails at Assembly Hall and its next-door neighbor, HereAfter. Whether you need a space to work all day, catch up with friends, or get your coffee fix, Assembly Hall makes for the perfect all-around hang-out place.
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2/F HMA 773 Building, JP Rizal Ave., Makati
The Curator Coffee & Cocktails – Legazpi Village
The Curator is a backdoor cafe and drinking lounge hidden inside Cyrano Wine Bar that serves handcrafted coffee all day and cocktails by night from the finest ingredients. It also serves a small day menu including pastries and sandwiches.
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194 Legazpi Street cor. Palanca Street, Legaspi Village, Makati
(0917) 585-9005
Bon Appetit at 1120 House – Estrella St.
Within 1120 House stands Bon Appetit, a cafe-restaurant that boasts a mix of contemporary and comfort French-inspired food.
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1120 House, Metroclub, Estrella St
OTO – Poblacion
Oto is a craft cocktail room, specialty coffee shop, and listening room all in one. Enjoy booze, brew, and beats in this hip new hangout spot in Poblacion.
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5880 Enriquez Street, Poblacion, Makati
(0917) 836-1516
Black Sheep Coffee – O Square
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(02) 8355-4578 | (0917) 566-5055
Salamangka – Eastwood
Offering coffee and drinks no matter what time of day it is, Salamangka offers a Filipino twist to both the cocktails that they offer as well as the dishes that go well with the drinks.
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(02) 8551-8557
Filling Station Bar and Cafe – Poblacion
Filling Station is a 50’s-themed diner and sports bar that serves American, Mexican, and Filipino dishes. Though popular for its bright neon lights and diner-style ambiance, you can find here all-day breakfast fares as well as cocktails and other drinks!
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5012 P Burgos St, Poblacion, Makati
(0917) 833-7837
Latitude Bean + Bar – Malate
Latitude Bean + Bar is a neighborhood spot that serves Specialty Coffee in Malate Manila! They’ve got ready-to-drink brews and coffee beans with different kinds of flavor notes that are surely worth the try. You can also grab some cocktails and pastries here for an all-around hangout place whether for work or for fun.
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1851 Pilar Hidalgo Lim St., Malate
(0967) 221 5545
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