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The Barkada Captain first date night in Cubao

Big table, bigger laughs, and you're the one who gets everyone there. A loud shared dinner that rolls into bowling or the arcade.

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Sample plans for this style

4 sample plans, built by the planner for two people in Cubao. Each one uses venues from the area's list, and each stop shows its hours and costs.

Plan 1

Saturday, 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM

Admit two

  1. 6:30PM

    Meet here

    The Whisky Bar

    A whisky and highball bar inside World Kitchens, with Butter Beer and Salted Caramel Pineapple highballs.

    Gateway MallOrder: Butter Beer highballDirections

  2. Same place, a few steps

    7:30PM

    Photo stop

    Quantum Skyview

    The Quantum Skyview atrium in Gateway Mall 2 from an upper floor: the LED ceiling overhead, a small stage below.

    An atrium under an LED ceiling in Gateway Mall 2, good for a quick photo.

    Gateway Mall, free

  3. Same place, a few steps

    7:45PM

    If it's going well

    Food Express

    A food court with stalls such as Bebang Halo-Halo, Sisig Hooray and Salo Lechon Belly Kitchen.

    Gateway Mall, ₱Directions

About ₱250 to ₱750 a head for the main stops.

Walking times are estimates.

Plan 2

Saturday, 6:30 PM to 8:05 PM

Admit two

  1. 6:30PM

    Meet here

    Cubao X Brewery

    An open-air microbrewery taproom on two floors; there is no kitchen, so bring food in from the neighbours.

    Cubao ExpoOrder: Kiamoy SourDirections

  2. Same place, a few steps

    7:30PM

    Photo stop

    Cubao Expo convex mirror

    The convex mirror by the Cubao Expo entrance where groups line up for a mirror selfie.

    Cubao Expo, free

  3. Same place, a few steps

    7:45PM

    If it's going well

    Ichiban Takoyaki

    A takoyaki stall in Cubao Expo for a quick bite between stops.

    Cubao Expo, ₱Order: TakoyakiDirections

About ₱250 to ₱750 a head for the main stops.

Walking times are estimates.

Plan 3

Saturday, 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM

Admit two

  1. 6:30PM

    Meet here

    The Whisky Bar

    A whisky and highball bar inside World Kitchens, with Butter Beer and Salted Caramel Pineapple highballs.

    Gateway MallOrder: Butter Beer highball

  2. Same place, a few steps

    7:30PM

    Photo stop

    Quantum Skyview

    The Quantum Skyview atrium in Gateway Mall 2 from an upper floor: the LED ceiling overhead, a small stage below.

    An atrium under an LED ceiling in Gateway Mall 2, good for a quick photo.

    Gateway Mall, free

  3. Same place, a few steps

    7:45PM

    If it's going well

    World Kitchens

    Inside World Kitchens: cream booth seating around a rock and water centrepiece under a dark scalloped ceiling.
    "World Kitchens Marker Interior, Cubao, Q.C., Jun 2026" by Ralff Nestor Nacor is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/.

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

    Gateway Mall, ₱₱Order: Cochinillo EnteroDirections

About ₱250 to ₱750 a head for the main stops.

Walking times are estimates.

Plan 4

Saturday, 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM

Admit two

  1. 6:30PM

    Meet here

    Cubao X Brewery

    An open-air microbrewery taproom on two floors; there is no kitchen, so bring food in from the neighbours.

    Cubao ExpoOrder: Kiamoy Sour

  2. Same place, a few steps

    7:30PM

    Photo stop

    Cubao Expo convex mirror

    The convex mirror by the Cubao Expo entrance where groups line up for a mirror selfie.

    Cubao Expo, free

  3. Same place, a few steps

    7:45PM

    If it's going well

    Habanero Kitchen Bar

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

    Cubao Expo, ₱₱Order: Oyster SisigDirections

About ₱250 to ₱750 a head for the main stops.

Walking times are estimates.

Questions about The Barkada Captain in Cubao

What is a The Barkada Captain first date night in Cubao?
A loud shared dinner that rolls into bowling or the arcade. In Cubao the sample plans stay around Cubao Expo, Gateway Mall, Ali Mall and Farmers, so most stops are a short walk apart.
How much does a The Barkada Captain first date night in Cubao cost?
The first sample plan on this page comes to about ₱250 to ₱750 a head, based on each place's price band. Prices change, so check each venue before you go.
Which places does a The Barkada Captain first date night in Cubao use?
The sample plans on this page use The Whisky Bar, Quantum Skyview, Food Express, Cubao X Brewery, Cubao Expo convex mirror and Ichiban Takoyaki. Each plan is built by the planner for two people and can be remixed or changed in the app.

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