Chill after the grind!
You’ve survived another day at the grind, and now it’s time to reward yourself! If heading home feels like a snooze fest, why not dive into the vibrant food scene instead?
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We’ve compiled a list of 20 mouthwatering destinations that are perfect for unwinding after hours. Get ready to swap your desk for a delicious dish and transform your evening into an exciting culinary adventure—because life’s too short to settle for leftovers!
The Fat Skillet
End your day on a high note at The Fat Skillet! Treat yourself to their iconic Fat Burger and special fried chicken, and don’t miss out on that classic grilled cheese—it’s comfort food at its best.
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102 Sct De Guia, Scout De Guia, Sacred Heart, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Mellow D Restobar
Escape the daily grind at Mellow D Restobar! With a menu full of hearty mains and tantalizing pastas, plus drinks that hit just the right spot, you’ll find the perfect reason to stay out a little longer.
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3/F, 107 Don A. Roces Ave, ABJ Bldg, Laging Handa, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Pub.liq Gastropub
Celebrate the end of your workday at Pub.liq Gastropub! Enjoy their bestsellers—sizzling dishes and delightful bar chows—while sipping on buckets of ice-cold beer and soaking in the laid-back atmosphere.
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10/F, 62 Sgt Esguerra Ave, The Ignacia Place, Mother Ignacia, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila
The Thai Plate
After a long day, head to The Thai Plate for comforting pad thai and mouthwatering curries that make leaving work a little easier. Don’t skip the Thai milk tea—it’s a refreshing treat to savor!
Cerveseria
Chill out at Cerveseria, your go-to haven for mouthwatering tapas and vibrant cocktails. With paellas and plates of pasta that keep you coming back, it’s the perfect excuse to linger a bit longer after work.
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Forbestown Rd, Burgos Circle, Forbes Town Center, Fort Bonifacio, Bonifacio Global City, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, Metro Manila
Feta Mediterranean
Unplug after work at Feta Mediterranean, where Chef Beyto Koc’s Mediterranean Mezze Platter offers a delightful mix of Cig Kofte, Ghanoush, and more. Grab some friends and savor a spread that’s as comforting as it is delicious!
Nikki’s Gastropub
Kick back at Nikki’s Gastropub, the ultimate hangout after a long day! Savor their famous pork sisig and zesty orange chicken, all while enjoying bar bites and a fantastic range of drinks to toast the evening away.
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158 Congressional Ave, Congressional, Project 8, Quezon City, Metro Manila
The Cue Bar and Billiards
Make The Cue Bar and Billiards your go-to hangout after a long day! With irresistible rice meals, sizzling delights, and a slice of pizza in hand, it’s the perfect spot to relax with friends and a cold beer.
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UG/F, 134 Timog Ave, Caswynn Bldg, Timog, Sacred Heart, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Wheat and Bean
At Wheat and Bean, all-day breakfast meets cozy vibes! Enjoy hearty soups, vibrant salads, pasta dishes, and sweet desserts that are just as comforting as a good chat with friends, all paired with drinks to suit any mood.
Roo’s Cafe
After a long day, Roo’s Cafe is the perfect place to chill with Aussie pub favorites and a refreshing beer. Grab a seat and let the good times roll!
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General Romulo Ave, Cubao Expo, Cubao, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Sicilian Roast
Before heading home, make a detour to Sicilian Roast! Their delightful Italian dishes, from pizza to pasta, are perfect for sharing, and the wine and desserts will keep the good vibes rolling.
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100 C Palanca, Makati, Legazpi Village, Makati, Metro Manila
House of Wagyu
Make House of Wagyu your go-to spot after work! Enjoy their refreshing salads, flavorful seafood, and melt-in-your-mouth wagyu while soaking in the inviting atmosphere—perfect for that post-office chill.
Hava Taste
Not ready to call it a day? Hava Taste has got you covered with stir-fried rice noodles and a lineup of seafood, chicken, beef, and pork dishes that hit just right after work. Who says you need to head home?
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32 Landargun St, Quezon City, Doña Imelda, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Kape Talyer
Still in work mode? Recharge at Kape Talyer with tacos, fajitas, and a strong cup of their signature brew—it’s the after-hours treat you deserve.
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81 Katipunan St, Marikina, Concepcion Uno, Marikina, Metro Manila
Elevate Bistro Lounge
Still in work mode? Elevate Bistro Lounge offers steaks, pasta, and rice meals that are perfect for when you need a break—but not quite ready for bed.
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G/F, Sapphire Rd, The Sapphire Bloc, Pasig, San Antonio, Pasig, Metro Manila
Rolling Panda Unlimited Hotpot & Grill
Done with work but not the day? Rolling Panda Unlimited Hotpot & Grill offers unlimited hotpot so you can stretch your evening with great food and even better company.
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1235 E Rodriguez Sr Ave cor Alabama, E. Rodriguez, E Rodriguez, New Manila, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Quattro
Need a spot to chill after work? Quattro’s got it all—satisfying seafood, pork, and beef dishes, plus the must-try Quattro Sisig. Grab a cold beer or an exciting alcoholic soda and enjoy the moment!
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96 Timog Ave, Timog, Sacred Heart, Quezon City, Metro Manila
The Pods Cafe
As the day winds down, why not stop by The Pods Cafe? Enjoy hearty Pinoy silogs, Korean silogs with kimchi rice, and a cup of their brewed coffee to keep the good vibes going. No need to rush home!
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46 Sct Rallos St, Scout Rallos, Laging Handa, Quezon City, Metro Manila
H&T Wine Gallery
After a long day, H&T Wine Gallery is the perfect spot to linger a little longer with friends. Enjoy their bestsellers, from a selection of 90+ wines to savory tapas and delightful cheese platters!
Grapevine
Why rush home when you can enjoy a delicious salad or a flaky Spinach Pesto pizza at Grapevine? Pair it with a scoop of gelato or a cozy cup of their Signature Velvet Hot Chocolate to keep the night going just a bit longer!
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Lot 1C 16-17 Katipunan Ave, White Plains, White Plains, Quezon City, Metro Manila
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