{"id":90739,"date":"2019-11-22T13:05:08","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T05:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/?p=90739"},"modified":"2019-12-18T09:41:11","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T01:41:11","slug":"bars-in-makati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/bars-in-makati\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Bars in Makati You Shouldn’t Miss"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Makati truly sets the bar<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Trying to find things to do in Manila and Makati<\/strong> but tired of the same old sweaty Poblacion bar crawl? We’re here to remind you that some of the best bars and clubs in Makati can be found outside Poblacion, <\/em>all over the city! Take a trip with us as we go explore Makati and look for a slice of that legendary Manila nightlife<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n

CHINO ROCES AVE.<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n

Black Market<\/a> – La Fuerza Plaza<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Featuring minimalist, industrial interiors and the hottest new DJs and music acts, Black Market has established itself as a pioneer in Makati’s underground scene<\/strong>. They may be known for their tongue-in-cheek Bad Decisions Wednesdays<\/strong>, but a night spent at Black Market is always a good choice. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s perfect for<\/strong> those looking for discovering new and good music along with their drinks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Warehouse 5, La Fuerza Plaza, Chino Roces Ave cor Sabio St, San Lorenzo, Makati<\/span>
(02) 8403-5019; (0917) 821-9761<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Finders Keepers<\/a> – La Fuerza Plaza<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

There’s very little hidden about this “secret bar” located right next door to Black Market. Initially touted as a beloved and well-hidden secret of Makati, Finders Keepers<\/a> has become famous for great drinks <\/b>and an intimate setting,<\/strong> perfect for either pre-gaming or just to enjoy a chill and easy night. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s perfect for<\/strong> pre-gaming or if you’re looking for a chill and easy night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fun fact: <\/strong>From jazz night <\/strong>to reggae<\/strong>, Finders Keepers often has live bands performing for your pleasure<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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Warehouse 5, La Fuerza Plaza, Chino Roces Ave cor Sabio St, San Lorenzo, Makati<\/span>
(0917) 634-8764<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
20:20 and XX XX<\/a> – La Fuerza Plaza<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
We hope you’re ready for this entry on our list, because it’s a 2-for-1! 20:20 and XX XX<\/a> are brother and sister bars located right next to each other and offer two different yet complementary experiences<\/strong>.  <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
20:20 carves out a name for itself in Makati’s crowded bar scene by offering a chill but fun<\/strong> drinking experience. Created with a more mature and easy-going crowd<\/strong> in mind, 20:20 serves up a robust cast of expertly-made drinks and satisfying barchow <\/strong>that keeps the night cool and well-paced. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
XX XX is 20:20’s wilder sibling and the place to be for an absolutely<\/strong> dancing<\/span> good time<\/strong>. With an unapologetically positive and manic energy and a strong affinity for infectiously dance-able electronic music<\/strong>, XX XX is where you need to go if you want to do nothing else but dance the night away<\/strong>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s perfect for<\/strong> transitioning from a chill drinking night to a more active one or vice versa if you’re winding down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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20a – 20b La Fuerza Plaza 1, 2241 Don Chino Roces Ave, San Lorenzo, Makati<\/span>
(0917) 634-8764; (02) 8403-5019<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n
LEGAZPI VILLAGE<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n
The Curator<\/a> – Legazpi St.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Curator is a backdoor cafe and drinking lounge hidden inside Cyrano Wine Bar<\/strong> that serves handcrafted coffee all day and cocktails by night. The expert team behind the bar views coffee and cocktails as an art, science and a craft \u2013 it\u2019s no wonder they secured the 16th spot in Asia\u2019s Best Bars in 2016<\/a>! <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s perfect for<\/strong> those who want a fun night of drinking without too much partying. The bartenders are also super friendly and can help you get that perfect drink you’re craving for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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134 Legazpi St. cor. Palanca St., Legazpi Village, Makati
(0916) 355-4129<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Vengo<\/a> – Cojuanco & Sons Bldg.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Vengo is a modern taqueria<\/strong> serving authentic tacos, burritos and rice bowls. They also serve desserts like chaffle or churros waffle.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s perfect for<\/strong> an intimate get together with your closest friends over drinks and Mexican food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Cojuanco and Sons Bldg, C Palanca cor Dela Rosa St., Legazpi Village, Makati
(0917) 164-6655<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
The Blind Pig<\/a> – Salcedo St.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
If the obscure signage (in braille!) weren\u2019t cool enough, the place screams speakeasy from the entrance to its awesome interiors and service. First you knock on their door and await access from staff via sliding peephole<\/strong>. Once you\u2019re in, be prepared to be transported into a 1920s exclusive lounge where signature cocktails are concocted by bartenders trained by the Milk & Honey Member\u2019s Club of New York and London.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s perfect for<\/strong> those who want to steer clear of loud bars and want a more tame and polished atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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227 Salcedo St., Legazpi Village, Makati
(02) 8478-6990; (0917) 549-2264<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
The Bonbon Club<\/a> – Gallardo St.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
If you’re looking for a night out that’s off the beaten path<\/strong>, then The Bonbon Club<\/a> is a great place to start. Makati’s friendly hipster neighborhood bar<\/strong>, The Bonbon Club prides itself on fostering a fun and intimate vibe and having an impeccable selection of gin<\/strong>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s perfect for <\/strong>those who want a bar that’s conversation-friendly and bonus if you love gin cause you’re in for a treat with their wide selections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Fun fact: <\/strong>The Bonbon Club actually doubles as a barbershop by day!<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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16 Tropical Palms, Gallardo St, Legazpi Village, Makati<\/span>
(02) 8801-4840<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Mandalay Whisky & Cigars<\/a> – Don Palanca St.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
This secret bar<\/strong> feels like something out of a storybook. Mandalay Whisky & Cigars can be found inside The Belle & Dragon,<\/strong> but what’s really cool is that you have to go through a giant closet straight from Narnia to get there! Once you’re inside, smooth whisky and premium cigars <\/strong>are the name of the game, great for a chill night out. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s perfect for<\/strong> those who want a more intimate setting and love their whisky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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100 Don Palanca Street, Legazpi Village, Makati<\/span>
(02) 7625-8818<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
The Belle & Dragon<\/a> – Don Palanca St.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Belle & Dragon is a versatile Brit-inspired sports pub<\/strong> that can provide whatever kind of adventure you’re on the prowl for. Cultivating a classy yet relaxed<\/strong> vibe, you can have a satisfying sit-down dinner <\/strong>or meet new people at their fun weekly themed-nights<\/strong>.The Belle & Dragon is one Makati bar you shouldn’t pass up on. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s perfect for<\/strong> those who enjoy games and themed-nights to go with their drinking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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100 OPL Building, C Palanca Street, Legazpi Village, Makati
<\/span>(02) 7625-8828; (0917) 625-8828<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
The Perfect Pint<\/a> – Greenbelt 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
In the mood for a food trip <\/strong>on your Makati night out? One of the most exciting restaurants in Makati<\/strong>, The Perfect Pint<\/a> is a gastropub that puts a focus on locally made craft beers and barchow<\/strong>! On a mission to find the perfect combination and achieve that incredible gastronomic balance between great alcohol and amazing eats, The Perfect Pint should definitely be on your radar.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s perfect for<\/strong> people who enjoy pairing their beers with the perfect food match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Level 1, Greenbelt 2, Ayala Center, Makati
<\/span>(02) 7750-0288<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n
SALCEDO<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n
The Plantation<\/a> – Valero<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Plantation is a bar and restaurant that frequently has live music. What makes The Plantation so great is that they’re open 24\/7!<\/strong> You can pre-game here or if you’re looking to wind down after a night of bar hopping then this place is most definitely perfect.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s perfect for<\/strong> those either looking to pre-game or cool down after a heavy night of partying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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2F ACCM Building, 102 Valero St., Salcedo Village
(02) 824 3133<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
The Penthouse 8747<\/a> – Salcedo Village<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
If a night out that will take your breath away <\/strong>is what you’re after, then pay a visit to The Penthouse 8747, one of Makati’s premier rooftop bars<\/strong>. Step into luxury with The Penthouse 8747’s lavish interiors<\/strong> and dine on amazing food as you bask in the Makati skyline<\/strong>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s perfect for<\/strong> those looking for a great view to pair with their night out with friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Penthouse, Lepanto Bldg, 8747 Paseo de Roxas, Salcedo Village, Makati<\/span>
(02) 7509 0572; (02) 8877 8438; (0917) 801-0655<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n
JUPITER STREET<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n
Strumm’s<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The hunt for a great jazz bar in Makati <\/strong>begin and ends with Strumm’s. If you’re trying to avoid the heavy-drinking, high stress part of a night out, then Strumm’s is where you should be headed. Decompress with friends and enjoy great food and incredible music<\/strong>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s perfect for<\/strong> those who enjoy live music and an interactive atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\n110 Jupiter Street, Bel-Air
\n(02) 895-4636<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Centerstage Family KTV and Resto Bar<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Let’s face it- for all of the secret bars and high-concept gastropubs, there are nights where nothing can beat a good, old-fashioned KTV. <\/strong>Centerstage Family KTV and Resto Bar<\/a> delivers on exactly that with affordable party food <\/strong>and up-to-date kareoke machines<\/strong>, it’s time to let your inhibitions go and belt out your go-to song! <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s perfect for <\/strong>a group of friends who want to let go of all the stress of the week through good food, drinks, and of course singing their favourite ballads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\n5\/F Jupiter Place, 136-138 Jupiter St, Bel-Air, Makati<\/span>
\n(02) 895-0005<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Hopefully, we’ve proven that you don’t need to go to Poblacion to have a good time in Makati! Looking for more? Download the Booky<\/a> app and discover even more great bars, restaurants, and even fitness and beauty partners around you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Planning to bar hop in Poblacion instead or want to eat dinner before\/after?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Check here: <\/strong>The Ultimate Guide to Restaurants in Makati<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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