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Skip the mainstream spots and visit these hidden gems. Whether you’re a coffee connoisseur, a pastry enthusiast, or just seeking a cozy nook to unwind, these lowkey cafes offer a genuine taste of the city’s coffee culture.

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Join us as we explore these unassuming yet remarkable spots that will quietly redefine your daily coffee runs. Add these 11 lowkey and underrated Makati cafes!

Drink at these Coffee Shops in Makati

ODD Cafe

True to its name, ODD Cafe stands out from other cafes in Metro Manila, and for a good reason. This coffee shop in Makati serves delicious vegan-friendly coffee beverages with specialties such as Cereal Killer, French Kiss, and Mudshot.

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7/F Finman Centre Building 131 Tordesillas, cor Bautista, Salcedo Village

Ani Cafe

A quiant, quirky, and cozy nook found in Comuna, Ani Cafe provides an escape from the bustling city center. This coffee shop in Makati, adorable decor, the homey vibes, and of course, delicious blends. Best try their Spanish Latte or their Iced Americano!

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238 Pablo Ocampo Sr Ext, Comuna, San Antonio

Satori

For slow and still days, Satori is the best choice, especially if you have a deep appreciation for coffee or would like to learn more about your brews. This coffee shop in Makati is manned by expert baristas who will craft coffee to your liking.

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G/F, 27 Canopus cor Jupiter St, CEO Flats, Bel-Air, Makati,

Alto Grounds

For some good brunch plates, hearty sandwiches, and delicious coffee beverages, head to Alto Grounds. You’ll enjoy their comfy seats and the relaxed atmosphere of the place. Plus, you might notice cute Smiskis on their shelf!

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Unit 1, Dela Rosa Carpark, 1 Dela Rosa Street, Legazpi Village, Makati

Convenience Coffeehouse

Previously found in Bangkal, Makati, Convenience Coffeehouse has now found a new home at Atrium of Makati, where their love for coffee meets love for brutalist architecture. Wind down at this hidden gem and enjoy their Matcha Cold Brew Fizz, Caramel White, and more!

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Makati Ave, The Atrium of Makati, Urdaneta, Makati

Assembly Hall / HereAfter

With its stunning interiors and delicious brews, you’ll never want to leave Assembly Hall. This coffee shop in Makati has spacious seating, large windows, and a pop of green decor. At night, you can head to HereAfter, to wind down with some alcoholic drinks!

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775 Dr. Jose P. Rizal Ave, Poblacion, Makati

Bolo Coffee Club

Bolo Coffee Club is inspired by the vibrant culture of Hong Kong. From dusk til dawn, this coffee shop in Makati offers a unique twist on your caffeine fix or cocktail needs with drinks infused with the nostalgic flavor of white rabbit candy.

Don’t miss out on their pastry offerings, particularly the bolo bao, a.k.a pineapple buns. With accessible outlets and Wi-Fi, it’s the perfect spot to work or unwind, making it a must-visit among Makati’s underrated cafes.

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Unit 201, General Luna Bldg., Poblacion, Makati

Annex House Cafe & Shop

Most known for being a hidden bar in Poblacion, Annex House also serves coffee for your quick coffee runs. This coffee shop in Makati is an all-around social club where you can sip on handcrafted beverages from coffee to cocktails, shop on vintage pieces, and get creative in their upcoming design and kitchen studio.

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5638 Don Pedro St, Poblacion, Makati

Fat Cat

Come for some good coffee, jazz, and drinks at this coffee shop in Makati Cinema Square. Whether you’re a coffee aficionado, a cocktail enthusiast, or just here for a good time, Fat Cat promises an unforgettable experience.

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Makati Square, 2nd floor G14, Legazpi Village, Makati

ITO Kish Cafe

Nestled in the ITO Kish store, made for interior designers, architects, artists, homemakers, and design enthusiasts, their menu features specially crafted drinks inspired by the owner’s hometown, San Pablo, Laguna as well as panaderia favorites

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G/F, San Agustin St, Paseo Parkview Tower, Salcedo Village, Makati

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