Some like it hot,
some like it iced; Some like it strong, while some like it mild. Still,
regardless of your coffee preferences, we got you covered!
In a bustling
metropolis just like Makati City, it's not surprising at all why there's a
population that is in great need of coffee. Aside from being a great drink
(‘cause it has a variety to choose from), it gives out a kicking energy that is
sure enough make you energetic all throughout the day!
But for some
people, cafés are more than just a cup of coffee. It’s a place where they can
chill out, have a chat with friends, do some work if they feel like their
office is a bit stressful, or simply a nice place to take some instagrammable
shots.
Now, how to find
your ideal coffee shop? Check out our list below 'cause you might find your
soon-to-be one of your favorite places:
5 .
COFFEE
PROJECT
Mosaic Tower
Legazpi Village, Aguirre St., Makati City
Hours: 7
AM to 12 AM Daily
Must Taste: Vietnamese Latte, Ca Phe Sua Da,
Green Matcha Frappe
The Coffee Project
had always been well-loved for their coffee, and even more so for their
inviting ambiance that’s just outright perfect.
Looking from the
outside, you might think that this place is just a typical coffee shop, but
it's not! As soon as you step inside, their garden-like interiors will
automatically draw you. Everywhere you lay your eyes on there are vibrant
flowers, poppy chandeliers, walls with inspirational quotes, and nooks with bloom
making it hard to resist not taking pictures!
Overwhelmed by its
interiors, you can easily see why it's called "Most Instagrammable Cafe in
Manila". Plus, it's open until midnight, perfect for some late night coffee
runs isn't?
4 .
ZOO
COFFEE
Alphaland Makati
Place, 7232 Malugay, Makati, Metro Manila
Hours: 7
AM to 11 PM Monday to Friday| 8 AM to 11
PM Saturday | 10 AM to 11 PM Sunday
Must Taste: Americano, Espresso, Bingsu, Red
Ginseng Honey Tea
There's
nothing more comforting than sipping a great coffee while petting an animal!
Well on this case, it's with life-sized toy animals.
Zoo
Coffee is a popular coffee chain in
Korea that is now roaring over the Philippine coffee scene. This themed coffee
shop will make you feel like you're in an animal sanctuary with all the
scattered stuffed toy animals around the place.
There's a giraffe that'll
welcome you in the entrance, monkeys and snakes swinging on a tree, pandas
sitting right next to you, and tigers lazily lounging around. As for their menu, fill your appetite with a
Banana Chocolate Waffle or cool yourself with a tasty bingsu – a Korean shaved
ice dessert.
Staying
true to its theme, this cafe provides guests with a fun experience from its
wild interiors down to its mouthwatering menu.
3 .
TIM
HORTON’S
167 Dela Rosa
corner Legazpi Streets, Legazpi Village, Makati City
Hours: 4 AM to 12 AM Mondays to Saturdays |
7AM to 11 PM Sundays
Must Taste: Timbits, Iced Capps, Double Double
Just
how should a great coffee taste? Let Tim Hortons answer that for you! This Canadian coffee shop icon has been attracting both coffee lovers and on-the-go yuppies with their signature coffee blends and amazing menu selection since 1964. And now that they took over the metro, having your much-needed caffeine fix has now become easier!
Let
us give you an idea of what you should get. First, are the Timbits which is
their own munchkin version of that of Dunkin Donuts then pair it with an Iced
Capp, an ice-blended coffee drink that is sure to keep you cool from the
tropical heat.
2 .
ANTIPODEAN
CAFÉ
G/F 111
Paseo de Roxas Building, Paseo de Roxas cor., Legaspi St., Legaspi Village,
Makati City
Hours: 7 AM to 10 PM Sundays to Thursdays | 7
AM to 11 PM Fridays to Saturdays
Must Taste:
Flat White, Cappuccino, Savasana Coffee, Latte, Vegetarian Pizza, French
Toast w/ Berry Compote, Eggs Benedict
Tackle
everyday hassles with a cup of Flat White at Antipodean Cafe!
Hailed
from New Zealand and Australia, this recently opened cafe caters to both local
and foreign patrons who are all in need of a good caffeine fix in the middle of
the bustling Metro. What to love about them is that they roast their own coffee
in-house and they use Merdeka Coffee which is from Indonesia. Some of their best sellers are the Flat
White, Cappucino, and Latte. They also have a special coffee-based drink that
is a combination of lemon, mint, and coffee called Savasana Coffee.
Apart
from its striking interiors, another thing to love about this place is their
extensive menu which includes pizzas and pasta!
1 .
TOBY’S
ESTATE
G/F V Corporate
Center L.P. Leviste St., Salcedo Village, Makati City, Philippines
Hours: 7 AM to 6 PM daily
Must Taste: Espresso, Macchiato, Cortado,
Cappuccino, Piccolo, Mocha, Long Black, Gibraltar
Coffee has always
brought people together, may it be catching up with old friends, meeting for
the first time, or doing business together which is why finding a cafe that'll
make you feel comfortable and chill at the same time is absolutely perfect!
Luckily, one dreamy coffee shop is just around the corner!
One of the few
third wave coffee shops in the country every caffeine addicts must visit is
Toby's Estate, a specialty coffee chain that originated from Australia known
for sourcing their beans from the owner’s estate in Panama. While some of its
branches serve only express, this one tucked in Salcedo Village is a perfect spot
for hanging out. The whole place is very much vibrant due to its white walls
perfectly in contrast with reclaimed wood furniture.
They don’t just
brew, they also assure that you'll have a quality time with its warm, homey,
and work-friendly vibes.
As a certified
coffee lover, there’s more to just finding a café that offers the best-tasting
coffee. Some look for the food served, location-wise, ambiance, and millennial
as it may sound the ‘Instagram-worthy’ interiors. Just look through Makati’s towering skyscrapers
and busy streets, you'll eventually find yourself into somewhere interesting.
Did we give you a
good option? Or does it just made you thirsty? ‘Cause we sure are craving now
for a good caffeineiting drink!
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