Ice cream, and waffles, and cake – oh my!
Legaspi Village has become the cornerstone of food and drink hubs for everyone in Makati, home to some of the best restaurants and cafes in the metro. And true to form, you can find everything just around the corner of its dimly lit streets, especially the perfect dessert to end the night.
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We’re here to feature some of the best spots that serve unexpectedly good sweets to satisfy our sweet tooth cravings. Enough stressing about work; it’s time to treat yourself with gelato, cakes, or even a fruit cup for a healthier option!
The Belle & Dragon
The Belle & Dragon is a gastropub that highlights Western & Asian cuisine. They also offer a special selection of imported and local craft beers. With amazing desserts such as their Japanese B&D cheesecake and Campfire Fondue, their standout choices are their Sticky Toffee Pudding and I Dropped the Berry Pie compote.
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100 OPL Building, C Palanca Street, Legazpi Village, Makati
(02) 625 8828
Dean & DeLuca
Dean & Deluca is a New York hailed specialty food retailer offering gourmet & artisan food, wine & gift from around the world. They also have pastries, coffee, and more.
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Eton Tower, G/F 128 Dela Rosa St cor VA Rufino St, Legazpi Village, Makati
(0917) 302-0297
Restoran Garuda
Restoran Garuda serves authentic Indonesian dishes at affordable prices and with a great ambiance. Best sellers include Beef Rendang, Chicken Satay and Nasi Goreng among others. Also reaching into the cultural pot, they serve desserts like classic Salted Caramel Cake and Pandan Cake.
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G/F Beneficial Life Building, 166 Salcedo St, Legazpi Village, Makati
(02) 824 3440
Wildflour Cafe + Bakery
Wildflour Café + Bakery offers international fare and specialty pastries, famous for being the first purveyor of the wildly popular cronuts in Manila. They now have four branches located at the key business districts in the Metro. Aside from the cronuts, you won’t want to miss their moist chocolate cake and sweet pies.
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G/F Frabelle Bldg, Rada St, Legaspi Village, Makati
(02) 833-9799
Milky Sunny
One of the hole-in-the-wall cafes that serves all day breakfast and other comfort food dishes, Milky & Sunny is always on point when it comes to brightening up their customers’ day. Aside from their breakfast fare, they also serve dessert milkshakes, dessert waffles, pancakes, and more.
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G/F Eton Parkview Greenbelt Bldg, Gamboa St, Legazpi Village, Makati
(0917) 884-2066
Rural Kitchen of Liliw Laguna
Rural Kitchen of Liliw Laguna serves homegrown Filipino dishes by Executive Chef Justin Sarabia. With a long list of classic Filipino desserts like Buko Pandan and Ginataang Mais, they also put modern twists on them like Suman and Tsokolate and Flourless Chocolate Cake served with Ube Sorbetes.
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104 HRC Center Bldg Rada Street, Legaspi Village, Makati
(02) 779 8073
Bondi & Bourke
Bondi & Bourke is a modern Australian restaurant, headed by award-winning chef, Wade Watson. Specialty dishes include their famous Prime Rib-Eye, savory pies, and freshly-made parmas, and upscale desserts like Dark Chocolate Mousse and Carrot Cake with cream cheese frosting and walnuts.
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G/F Cattleya Condominium, Salcedo St, Legazpi Village, Makati
(02) 833 1812
Boulangerie 22
Boulangerie 22 is a quick-service pastry shop that serves freshly baked and authentic breads, cakes, pizza, and pasta; they even sell cute character cakes for special occasions.
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G/F One Legazpi Park Condominium, Rada Street, Legazpi Village, Makati
(02) 801-6597
Yardstick
Yardstick is a special coffee roasting company that serves and distributes locally sourced coffee. Aside from their cold brew bottles, Yardstick is also known for their dessert waffles that are big enough for sharing.
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G/F Universal LMS Bldg, 106 Esteban St, Legazpi Village, Makati
(02) 845-0073
Caffe Ti-amo
Caffe Ti-amo is an international gelato chain famous for their gelato and specialty coffee. Fun fact: Ti Amo is Italian for ‘I love you’.
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G/F Greenbelt 5, Legaspi St, Legazpi Village, Makati
(02) 501-3785
Dojo Dairy
Dojo Dairy is a Japanese ice cream brand that serves Hokkaido milk ice cream, soft serve, milkshakes and milk blends. Some of their unique flavors include wasabi, black sesame, green tea, and miso sake.
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Little Tokyo, 2277 Chino Roces, Pasong Tamo, Legazpi Village, Makati
(0918) 888-3656
Mom and Tina’s
Mom and Tina’s is a popular bakery and cafe that serves delicious comfort food like breakfast meals, pasta, sandwiches, pies, and more. Since they’re also a bakery, you can expect a lot of sweet and savory desserts here like cakes and cupcakes.
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G/F, Unit 14 Tropical Palm Plaza, Perea cor Dela Rosa St, Legazpi Village, Makati
(02) 840-4299
Pinkberry
Pinkberry is a Korean-American brand that is popular for their healthy fro-yos in different flavors such as original, pomegranate, green tea, and more. They also have smoothies and fresh fruit parfaits in their menu.
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G/F Greenbelt 5, Legaspi Village, Makati
(02) 945-7610
Toby’s Estate
Toby’s Estate is an Australian specialty coffee chain that serves third wave coffee, made from premium coffee beans. Some of their popular desserts you should try is the Calamansi pie, Pistachio cake, and they are also an official supplier of Bucky’s!
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Senta Condominium, 140 Legazpi St cor Rodriguez St, Legazpi Village, Makati
(02) 950-8719
Local Edition
Local Edition is one of those premium coffee shops that serve specialty coffee and different kinds of tea. We’ve been hearing good things about their Tablea brownies!
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116 Perea Street, Legaspi Village, Makati
(0905) 444-8797
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