Clocking out and ready to chow down? If you’re hunting for the perfect place to unwind with your work pals after a long day, we’ve got you sorted.
From laid-back lounges to lively joints, these 20 spots serve up more than just delicious eats—they’re the perfect recipe for after-work laughs and good times.
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So, grab your crew, and let’s make those work woes a distant memory, one bite at a time!
King of Wings
Unwind with King of Wings, where the only thing that should be “winging it” is your evening plans! Dive into their unlimited chicken wings for the ultimate after-work feast or go big with the King Feast Meal—16-18 pieces of crispy, saucy goodness. Perfect for sharing (or not) with your friends as you kick back and relax.
Chinitoboy Barbecue Grill Joint
Head to Chinitoboy Barbecue Grill Joint for a post-work feast that’s sure to sizzle! Gather your crew and dig into their mouthwatering boneless bangus, crispy isaw, and smoky pork liempo, all grilled to perfection. Whether you’re in the mood for juicy chicken inasal or a bit of everything, Chinitoboy’s got the flavors to fuel your after-work fun.
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117 Molave St, Molave, Duyan-duyan, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Kuya Tonyo’s Wings to Sawa
Wrap up your workday at Kuya Tonyo’s Wings to Sawa. Dive into their unlimited chicken wings, or opt for a hearty silog meal to keep those post-work vibes going strong. And if you’re craving some Korean flair, their fishcake, ramen, and kimbap are perfect for sharing (or devouring solo) with friends.
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1856 West Zamora Rd cor Dapo, Pandacan, Manila, Metro Manila
Chef Jessie
Swing by Chef Jessie in Rockwell for the ultimate after-work hangout! Treat your taste buds to international delights like the savory Ostrich Salpicao or the Grilled Assorted Seafood in Berlinoise Sauce. And if sandwiches are your jam, they’ve got you covered with a selection that’ll make your workday melt away.
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G/F , 23 Amorsolo Dr, The Rockwell Club, Rockwell, Poblacion, Makati, Metro Manila
Crabaholic Restaurant
Unwind after a long day at Crabaholic Restaurant, where the star of the show is, of course, crab! Grab a Crabaholic Platter or one of their seafood, ribs, and chicken group bundles, and let your taste buds do the talking. Located in the lively Maginhawa, this spot is perfect for a fun, relaxed after-work gathering.
Omameshi
After a long workday, make your way to Omameshi for the ultimate sushi indulgence with friends! Their Omameshi Roll—loaded with salmon, crabstick, banana tempura, and more—pairs perfectly with the Fire Fighter, a flambeed sushi that’ll light up your taste buds. Gather your crew, unwind, and dive into classic Japanese eats.
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303 El Grande Ave, BF Homes, Parañaque, Metro Manila
Kabsa.PH
Whether you’re swapping work stories or just winding down, Kabsa.PH’s flavors are the perfect backdrop for a relaxed evening. Treat yourself and your friends to their juicy chicken faham, perfectly grilled kebabs, and mouthwatering shawarma.
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Omega Ave, Melting Pot Building, Quezon City, Fairview, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Taste Of Czaczacza
Unwind after work at Taste Of Czaczacza, where you and your mates can feast on all-day breakfast classics and main hits like Boneless Chicken Inasal and Crispy Pork Kare-Kare. With branches sprinkled across malls, it’s easy to drop by and dive into their Oven-Lechon Beef Belly or just kick back with great company and even better eats.
La Guada Birria
Mexican flavors and after-work relaxation? Now that’s a winning combo! At La Guada Birria, the only thing spicier than your workday is their beef or chicken birria! Grab some quesadillas, tacos, or burritos to share with your crew—or just indulge solo if you’re feeling extra hungry.
Tonio’s Restaurant
Unwind at Tonio’s Restaurant and let your after-work crew feast on their Filipino classics! Dive into Tonio’s Fried Chicken, savor the zesty Pompano in Lemongrass, or spice things up with Squid Gising Gising. And don’t miss their Pancit Platter—perfect for sharing as you toast to the end of a workday.
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G/F, Don Antonio Dr, Royale Place, Matandang Balara, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Hermanos Taco Shop
Chill out at Hermanos Taco Shop after a long workday with your amigos! Indulge in their house specials like Beef Enchiladas and Tamales, or grab some quesadillas and burritos to share (or not).
Sushi Shokunin
Ready to level up your after-work hangouts? Swing by Sushi Shokunin and dive into a feast of Japanese delights! From the tender duck bao bun to the spicy salmon tartare and savory beef gyudon, you and your mates are in for a treat.
Recovery Food
Craving a post-work pick-me-up? Recovery Food’s 24/7 casual dining is your go-to for hearty noodles and soups that’ll warm you up after a long day. Dive into their Happy Chicken Arrozcaldo or indulge in an all-day breakfast with the Barcialog—perfect for sharing (or keeping all to yourself).
Megawatt
Great conversations deserve even greater eats! Wrap up your workday with a bang at Megawatt, and try the Kagoshima Beef—juicy and perfectly spiced with a Mediterranean rub, paired with grilled veggies and pita. Or go for the Megawatt Chicken, a crispy, spice-rubbed delight drizzled with a special mix.
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289 Aguirre Ave, BF Homes, Parañaque, Metro Manila
Isogi By Kai
Swing by Isogi By Kai for a modern twist on traditional Japanese fare, perfect for those post-work gatherings. Treat your taste buds to their Portabello Burger, Tuna Sashimi Pizza, and Uni Pasta—each dish crafted to impress and pair seamlessly with their extensive wine and sake menu.
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G/F, San Antonio Plaza, 1221 McKinley Rd, Makati, Forbes Park, Makati, Metro Manila
Shantung
Since 1958, Shantung has been the perfect place for a casual, delicious after-work chill session. Gather your mates and enjoy their legendary Shantung Fried Crispy Chicken, zesty Hot & Sour Soup, and delectable Pork Dumplings, all served with a side of cozy ambiance.
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96 West Ave, West Ave, Phil-Am, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Flossom Kitchen + Cafe
Swing by Flossom Kitchen + Cafe, where their mouthwatering pasta, all-day breakfast, and thin-crust pizzas like Jamon Serrano and Arugula are ready to satisfy your cravings. Snap some Insta-worthy pics while you enjoy Filipino breakfast favorites, salads, and coffee.
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187 N Averilla St, San Juan, Sta Lucia, San Juan, Metro Manila
Funki Pizzikaya
Perfectly located in Pop Up, Katipunan, Funki Pizzikaya is the ultimate spot for night owls looking to snack and unwind! Dive into their Fryboard—loaded with onion rings, chicken pops, and sweet potato fries—or go big with the Funki Pie, a cheesy masterpiece piled high with ham, bacon, and all your favorite toppings.
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273 Xavierville Ave cor Katipunan Ave, The Pop Up Katipunan, Loyola Heights, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Two Summers Cafe
Need a spot to unwind with your work buddies after a long day? Two Summers Cafe has got you covered! Dive into their hearty pasta, toasted delights, and sandwiches, paired perfectly with The Wake Up Call (quad shot espresso over ice) or Dirty Ube Latte (ube, vanilla syrup, and milk).
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115 JP Rizal St, Cavite, San Vicente I, Silang, Cavite
YUGI Japanese Restaurant
Located right in the heart of nightlife and just a hop from Makati, YUGI Japanese Restaurant is the perfect place for those post-work cravings! Check out their sushi, sashimi, and tempura, or make it a night to remember with their Yugi Dragon Maki.
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Xavierville Ave cor Katipunan Ave, The Pop Up Katipunan, Katipunan, Loyola Heights, Quezon City, Metro Manila
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