Anniversary Date Ideas in Cubao

Planned nights

Places that suit it

• Farmers Garden

  ₱ (under ₱500 a head)

  Flower market, Beside Farmers Market, Araneta City (sources disagree on the street; follow the map pin)

  

  Flower shops beside Farmers Market that stay open 24 hours, so you can pick up a bouquet at any point in the night.

  Hours: Flower shops are open 24 hours; plant shops 6am to 10pm

  Open late

  Open in Google Maps Source: thephilbiznews.com Checked October 2026

• The 6th Manila

  ₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)

  Bar, Novotel Manila Araneta City, poolside

  Novotel's pool bar, which turns into an evening club with music and dancing by the pool.

  Order: Beef salpicao (₱980 in 2026)

  Hours: Pool bar by day, outdoor club after sunset.

  Open in Google Maps Website Source: novotelmanilaaranetacity.com Checked October 2026

• World Cellar

  Cocktail bar, World Kitchens, Level 4, Gateway Mall 2

  A wine room inside World Kitchens with space for up to 4,000 bottles, opened in January 2026.

  Hours: Inside World Kitchens. Hours not confirmed; check before you go.

  Open in Google Maps Source: aranetacity.com Checked October 2026

• Grace Park

  ₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)

  Restaurant, Ground floor, Gateway Mall 2

  Filipino farm-to-table cooking, with soy garlic lamb chops and Negros organic lechon on the menu.

  Order: Cubao-Soy Garlic Lamb Chops, Negros Organic Lechon

  Pet friendly

  Open in Google Maps Source: old.spot.ph Checked October 2026

• World Kitchens

  ₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)

  Food hall, Level 4, Gateway Mall 2

  

  A food hall of 15 show kitchens, with dishes such as cochinillo, gambas al ajillo and unagi hitsumabushi.

  Order: Cochinillo Entero, Gambas al Ajillo, Unagi Hitsumabushi

  Hours: Mon to Thu it closes between 3pm and 5:30pm. Its own site (2026-10-11) shows two versions: weekday lunch from 11 or 11:30am to 3pm and dinner from 5pm, Friday to Sunday all day to 11pm (or Sunday to 10pm); stored hours are kept and the weekday dinner start may be 5pm.

  Good for groups

  Open in Google Maps Website Source: old.spot.ph Checked October 2026

• Bellini's

  ₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)

  Restaurant, Cubao Expo, Gen. Romulo Ave

  An Italian kitchen in Cubao Expo with truffle ravioli, burrata and tiramisu.

  Order: Ravioli tartufo e arugula, Burrata con Pomodorini, Tiramisu

  Hours: Retained at daily 10am-9:30pm after reconciliation on 2026-10-12: Quezon City Government's dated Bellini's feature (2025-02-28) gives 9:30pm, while Spot's 2025 guide says 10pm. No dated schedule from Bellini's own account was available to break that conflict.

  Takes reservations

  Open in Google Maps Source: thesmartlocal.ph Checked October 2026

• The Edge Skyview Bar

  ₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)

  Rooftop bar, Level 22, ibis Styles Manila Araneta City, Gen. Roxas Ave

  A rooftop pool bar on Level 22 of ibis Styles with a deck for the skyline and the sunset.

  Order: Edge Smash Burger

  Hours: Hotel lists daily 5pm to 2am. Rechecked on the hotel's own page (2026-10-11): daily 5pm-2am.

  Takes reservations, rooftop

  Open in Google Maps Website Book Source: ibisstyles-manilaaranetacity.com Checked October 2026

• Dookki

  ₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)

  Buffet, Upper Ground B, Gateway Mall 2

  Unlimited cook-it-yourself tteokbokki and Korean hotpot.

  Hours: From Araneta City's own Dookki tenant page, read 2026-10-11: Monday to Sunday 10am to 10pm.

  Good for groups

  Open in Google Maps Source: aranetacity.com Checked October 2026

• Le Bistro

  ₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)

  Restaurant, Ground floor, ibis Styles Manila Araneta City, Gen. Roxas Ave

  A French restaurant at ibis Styles with escargot, beef bourguignon and duck leg confit à l'orange.

  Order: Escargot Bourguignonne, Beef Bourguignonne, Duck Leg Confit à l'Orange

  Open in Google Maps Website Source: old.spot.ph Checked October 2026

• The Brewman Coffee

  ₱ (under ₱500 a head)

  Café, Cubao Expo, Gen. Romulo Ave

  Espresso drinks with board games and books to borrow, and an easy stop when you are not drinking.

  Hours: Own Instagram profile, read 2026-10-12: closed Monday; Tue-Sun 10am-11pm.

  Quiet enough to talk

  Open in Google Maps Source: thesmartlocal.ph Checked October 2026

• Gourmet Bar by Novotel

  Cocktail bar, Ground floor, Novotel Manila Araneta City

  Novotel's ground-floor lobby lounge for coffee, snacks and cocktails.

  Hours: Hotel lists daily 7am to 10pm. Rechecked on Novotel's own page (2026-10-11): daily 7am-10pm.

  Open in Google Maps Website Source: novotelmanilaaranetacity.com Checked October 2026

• Habanero Kitchen Bar

  ₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)

  Restaurant, Stall 63, Cubao Expo, Gen. Romulo Ave

  Oyster sisig, a torched three-cheese pizza and habanero cocktails at Stall 63 of Cubao Expo.

  Order: Oyster Sisig (₱395 in 2024), 3-Cheese Pizza (₱498 in 2024), Lechon Habanero

  Hours: Closed Mondays. The alfresco tables are the pet-friendly ones.

  Pet friendly

  Open in Google Maps Source: old.spot.ph Checked October 2026