Rainy Day Date Ideas in Makati
69 verified indoor places for a wet night in Makati for a date night, from Date Night Manila's checked list. Most are in the ₱₱ band (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head). The planner uses 78-45-33, Taquería Franco and Offbeat most often. Last checked 11 October 2026.
Last checked 11 October 2026. How we pick and check venues.
Sample plans
3 plans the planner made with this setting for a Saturday, two people. Check each place's hours before you go.
Plan 1
Saturday, 6:00 PM to 9:20 PM
Admit two
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6:00PM
Dinner
Tokyo-style chicken-broth soba ramen on Ayala Avenue at V.A. Rufino, clean shoyu or creamy paitan.
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Same place, a few steps
7:20PM
Something to do
Record-lined jazz bar in the back of LPL Mansion, with rotating bands and themed nights.
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Same place, a few steps
8:20PM
Nightcap
Six-seat bar pouring Japanese wines by the glass or in flights, with a monthly rotating list.
Plan 2
Saturday, 6:00 PM to 9:50 PM
Admit two
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6:00PM
Dinner
Neapolitan-style pizza from the Tokyo studio, opened October 2025 at the Ayala Triangle restaurant row.
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Same place, a few steps
7:20PM
A browse
A Papemelroti gift and stationery shop on the second floor of Glorietta 1, across Ayala Center from Greenbelt.
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Same place, a few steps
7:35PM
Something to do
The Peninsula's spa on the ground floor of the Makati Tower, across Ayala Avenue from Greenbelt, for a treatment before a hotel dinner.
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Same place, a few steps
9:05PM
Nightcap
Wild Flour Restaurant (Greenbelt 3)
Wildflour's all-day café and bakery inside Greenbelt 3, open from breakfast, with a pastry counter by the door.
Plan 3
Saturday, 6:00 PM to 9:50 PM
Admit two
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6:00PM
Dinner
Neapolitan-style pizza from the Tokyo studio, opened October 2025 at the Ayala Triangle restaurant row.
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Same place, a few steps
7:20PM
Something to do
The Peninsula's spa on the ground floor of the Makati Tower, across Ayala Avenue from Greenbelt, for a treatment before a hotel dinner.
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Same place, a few steps
8:50PM
Nightcap
A Japanese yoshoku café at the Ayala Triangle Gardens from the Kazunori group: temari and breakfast plates.
The places, most planned first
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Record-lined jazz bar in the back of LPL Mansion, with rotating bands and themed nights.
Hours: Open 4pm to midnight daily. Reserve by Viber; evening bookings close at 5pm. Band nights are on its Instagram. Rechecked on its own page (2026-10-11).
Open in Google Maps Website Source: 78salcedo.com Checked October 2026
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Taquería Franco
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)French-leaning Mexican tacos on house-made buckwheat tortillas, tucked in at the back of LPL Center.
Hours: Taquería Franco's own page, read 2026-10-11, lists Sunday-Thursday 11am-10pm and Friday-Saturday 11am-midnight. The Michelin Guide lists different days and times; confirm before you go.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: taqueriafranco.com Checked October 2026
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Offbeat
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Filipino cooking for families and groups in a red-and-blue room with an open kitchen, above the Triangle Gardens.
Hours: Lunch and dinner, closed Mondays; book by phone. Hours as listed on its Michelin Guide page (read 2026-10-10); not yet checked on the restaurant's own page.
Open in Google Maps Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Lampara
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)A quiet side-street bistro that puts French technique behind Filipino flavours, with a terrace.
Order: Octopus, Soft shell crab, Tofu rice cups
Hours: Dinner only, 5pm to 11pm daily, per the restaurant's own Instagram bio (read 2026-10-10); some guides list midnight. Book direct.
Open in Google Maps Source: instagram.com Checked October 2026
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Arcade games, basketball shoot, racing games, VR rides, claw machines and soundproof karaoke booths in Greenbelt 5.
Hours: From Timezone's own branch page, read 2026-10-11. Party and group bookings are taken.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: timezonegames.com Checked October 2026
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Arcade games, VR, karaoke rooms and short-lane social bowling on the third floor of Greenbelt 3.
Hours: From Timezone's own branch page, read 2026-10-11. Party and group bookings are taken.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: timezonegames.com Checked October 2026
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People's Palace
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Modern Thai without MSG in a high-ceilinged room by Greenbelt Park, with a vegetarian menu and lively evenings.
Order: Tod man pla, Tako
Hours: Open 11am to 11pm daily. Reserve by phone; private event rates are on its site. Rechecked on its own page (2026-10-11).
Open in Google Maps Website Source: peoplespalacethai.com Checked October 2026
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Rekdi
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Director Erik Matti's three-level modern karinderya in Poblacion, with a sari-sari-store bar downstairs.
Order: Grilled baby squid with stracciatella, Black sesame dandan noodles, Tsukune with coconut clam dashi soup
Hours: Hours from the SPOT.ph 50 listing (Oct 2026); not yet on the venue's own page, so confirm before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: spot.ph Checked October 2026
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The Blind Pig
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Dim, classic-recipe speakeasy that helped start Manila's craft cocktail scene, now in Windsor Tower.
Order: Smokey Old Bastard, Wry Grin, Truffle fries
Hours: Sources disagree: 6pm to 2am daily, or Friday and Saturday until 3am. Confirm before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: imhotel.com Checked October 2026
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Casa Italianos
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Italian technique with Filipino ingredients at KMC Armstrong, like a pinsa with local chorizo and mustard greens.
Order: Casa pinsa romana
Hours: From the venue's own Instagram bio (search snippet, 2026-10-11).
Open in Google Maps Source: spot.ph Checked October 2026
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Corner bar at L'Ermitage for spritzes, bubbly wines and sharing plates, open from early morning to 2am.
Hours: Hours come from one May 2025 article; confirm before a late night.
Open in Google Maps Source: old.spot.ph Checked October 2026
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The Salcedo Village café and bakery, with a pastry counter for a croissant or cake to carry to the next stop.
Hours: From Wildflour's own branches page (site archive runs to September 2026), read 2026-10-11: Monday to Thursday and Sunday 7am-10pm, Friday and Saturday 7am-11pm.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: wildflour.com.ph Checked October 2026
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Natural wine bar on the Don Pedro corner with small plates, cocktails and the odd chef pop-up.
Order: Market fish crudo, Barbecued catch of the day
Hours: Own Instagram bio (read 2026-10-10): Mon to Thu 4pm to 1am, Fri and Sat 4pm to 2am, Sun 4pm to midnight. Latest post dated 2026-10-06.
Open in Google Maps Source: tatlerasia.com Checked October 2026
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Dr. Wine
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Natural and old-world wine bar on Algier St with cheese and charcuterie boards, plus a roofdeck.
Order: Premium cheese platter, Duck rillettes, Truffle fries
Hours: The 2026 guide gives two versions of the hours; both run past 1am. Confirm before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: imhotel.com Checked October 2026
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A Papemelroti gift and stationery shop on the second floor of Glorietta 1, across Ayala Center from Greenbelt.
Hours: From Papemelroti's own locations page (© 2026), read 2026-10-11: Monday to Thursday 10am-9pm, Friday to Sunday 10am-10pm.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: papemelroti.com Checked October 2026
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Crosta
₱ (under ₱500 a head)Pizza from a crew that began in a Poblacion container van, now in Salcedo; on Tatler's Best 20 for 2026.
Order: Morty and Ella 2.0, Roni Sicilian, Detroit roni salciccia
Hours: No hours in Tatler's 2026 listing or profile; check before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: tatlerasia.com Checked October 2026
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The Legazpi Village café and bakery on Rada Street, a pastry counter two minutes from the village's dinner spots.
Hours: From Wildflour's own branches page (site archive runs to September 2026), read 2026-10-11: Monday to Thursday 7am-10pm, Friday to Sunday 7am-11pm.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: wildflour.com.ph Checked October 2026
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Your Local
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Easy-going sharing plates pulling on Japan, China, India and the Philippines, with counter seats.
Hours: Closed between lunch and dinner service (2pm to 6pm). Lunch fills with office workers, so book. Michelin Guide page rechecked 2026-10-11: unchanged.
Open in Google Maps Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Hálong
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)A relaxed Bib Gourmand dinner spot in a Gamboa Street condominium, cooking its own creative take on the region.
Hours: Dinner Tuesday to Saturday, 6 to 10pm, per its own Instagram bio (@halong.restaurant, via search, 2026-10-11), matching Michelin; book by phone.
Open in Google Maps Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Six-seat bar pouring Japanese wines by the glass or in flights, with a monthly rotating list.
Hours: Own Instagram bio (@goodmorningwines, via search, 2026-10-11): Wednesday to Saturday 5 to 7pm and 8 to 11pm, Sunday 3 to 6pm; walk-ins welcome. Monday and Tuesday are not listed, so they are treated as closed.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: goodmorningwines.com Checked October 2026
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Cocktail bar behind a red door in a converted house, with a small downstairs bar, a deck and an upstairs lounge.
Hours: Hours listed for Monday to Saturday only; the bar's page does not say about Sunday. Rechecked on its own page (2026-10-11): Monday to Thursday 6pm-1am, Friday and Saturday to 3am.
Open in Google Maps Website Book Source: runrabbit.run Checked October 2026
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Sansho
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Modern Asian plates at Greenbelt 3, with tableside sansho, mala and house sauce to season as you like.
Order: Lychee red curry, Coconut lime
Hours: Hours from the SPOT.ph 50 listing (Oct 2026); not yet on the venue's own page, so confirm before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: spot.ph Checked October 2026
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Zagin Soba
₱ (under ₱500 a head)Tokyo-style chicken-broth soba ramen on Ayala Avenue at V.A. Rufino, clean shoyu or creamy paitan.
Order: Chicken shoyu soba, Kagoshima tori paitan soba
Hours: From the venue's own Instagram bio (search snippet, 2026-10-11); last orders 30 minutes before close.
Open in Google Maps Source: spot.ph Checked October 2026
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Opened in 2025 and already Tatler's best new bar, with a colour-themed menu, DJs and bar bites like siomai.
Order: Martini, Ube, Siomai
Hours: Monday to Saturday, 6pm to 2am. Menu and look change each quarter around one colour.
Open in Google Maps Source: instagram.com Checked October 2026
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Wildflour's all-day café and bakery inside Greenbelt 3, open from breakfast, with a pastry counter by the door.
Hours: From Wildflour's own branches page (site archive runs to September 2026), read 2026-10-11: Monday to Thursday 7am-10pm, Friday to Sunday 7am-11pm.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: wildflour.com.ph Checked October 2026
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Mystical-looking restaurant, club and cocktail bar in Poblacion that builds drinks around foraged ingredients.
Hours: Destileria Barako's own venue page states a 5pm to 2am operating window but does not publish operating days. No structured weekly hours are stored; check before you go.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: destileriabarako.com Checked October 2026
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Big Fuzz
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Semi-hidden living-room cocktail bar behind a red door, with vinyl rock and reworked classics.
Order: High Violet, Wild Eyed Boy, Penthouse Paul
Hours: Closed Sundays. Look for the red door on the second floor of Creekside Mall.
Open in Google Maps Source: imhotel.com Checked October 2026
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Bondi & Bourke
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Chef Wade Watson's Australian grill in Legazpi Village: wagyu tomahawk, grilled octopus, short-rib pappardelle.
Order: Aussie Wagyu tomahawk MB3, Grilled octopus with romesco and chorizo hash, Braised short rib pappardelle
Hours: No hours in Tatler's listing or profile; check before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: tatlerasia.com Checked October 2026
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Ensaymada, cheese rolls and cakes on the second level of Greenbelt 5, a short dessert stop between the mall's restaurants.
Hours: From Mary Grace's own locations page, read 2026-10-11: Monday to Thursday and Sunday 11am-9pm, Friday and Saturday 11am-10pm.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: marygracecafe.com Checked October 2026
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Conti's cake counter and restaurant on Level 1 of Century City Mall, the Poblacion stop for a slice after dinner.
Hours: From Conti's own Century City branch page, read 2026-10-11: Monday to Friday 10am-9pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am-9pm.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: contis.ph Checked October 2026
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Pablo Bistro
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Lively Spanish bistro with colourful floors and loud music, popular for croquetas, wine and beer.
Order: Croquetas
Hours: Own Instagram bio (via search, 2026-10-10): open daily from 7am to midnight.
Open in Google Maps Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Ingredient-first cocktail bar with 17 drinks built on overlooked Filipino produce and a street-food kitchen.
Order: Hollow Echo, V for Ventura, Belladonna
Hours: Opening hours are not published on the Tatler page; confirm before you go. Watch for the small grasshopper sign.
Open in Google Maps Source: tatlerasia.com Checked October 2026
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Kazu Café
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)A Japanese yoshoku café at the Ayala Triangle Gardens from the Kazunori group: temari and breakfast plates.
Order: Mont Blanc, Bonito and salmon breakfast platter, Ten kinds of temari
Hours: From the café's own Instagram bio (search snippet, 2026-10-11).
Open in Google Maps Source: tatlerasia.com Checked October 2026
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Harry's Bistro
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Chef Adrian Cuenca's old-school European bistro on Bolaños Street, with stroganoff, carbonara and chicken Kiev.
Order: Beef stroganoff, Spaghetti carbonara, Chicken Kiev
Hours: Own Instagram bio says Monday to Saturday; times are from the SPOT.ph 50 listing (Oct 2026). Confirm before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: spot.ph Checked October 2026
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Listening bar built around a vinyl wall and a thoughtful playlist, with cocktails and a daytime coffee side.
Hours: Own Instagram bio (read 2026-10-10): open Tue to Sun, 2pm to 1am. Monday closed. Two posts show 5338 and 5883 Enriquez St; the address uses 5883.
Open in Google Maps Source: legacy.federalland.ph Checked October 2026
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Fast neighbourhood smashburger counter on Don Pedro, with a hidden cocktail room reached through the back.
Order: Smash burger, Hot chick sandwich
Hours: Hours are not published on the Tatler page; confirm before you go. The Dumbo speakeasy is through the back door.
Open in Google Maps Source: tatlerasia.com Checked October 2026
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Super Uncle Claypot
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Retro Cantonese claypot rice with a crisp crust, plus dim sum and highballs, shared from the pot.
Order: Chicken and mushroom claypot rice (₱430 in 2026), Beef brisket and tendon claypot rice (₱470 in 2026), Siomai (₱240 in 2026)
Hours: Listings disagree on closing time and days, so no hours are stored. Off-peak mid-afternoon is easier.
Open in Google Maps Source: awesome.blog Checked October 2026
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Kong
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)The former Salcedo eight-seater, now a bigger room at Ayala Triangle Gardens with Australian-Asian plates.
Order: Som tam with snake beans, House-made tteok rice noodles with beef
Hours: Hours from the SPOT.ph 50 listing (Oct 2026); not yet on the venue's own page, so confirm before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: spot.ph Checked October 2026
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Kodawari
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Small Japanese home-cooking spot known for slow-cooked gyudon with a soft egg, popular with a young crowd.
Order: Gyudon, Cutie curry
Hours: Small and lively, so there can be a short wait.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Ayala Museum
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Sixty diorama scenes of Philippine history, a floor of pre-colonial gold and a Filipino painting collection.
Hours: Own Instagram bio (via search, 2026-10-10): Tuesday to Sunday 11am to 7pm. The museum's ticket site sells timed slots in the same window. Book a slot ahead. Regular ticket P650 (2025), P350 discounted.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: philstarlife.com Checked October 2026
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Kariton x Sabi Sounds
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)A vinyl café-bar at Tiffany Place: coffee, cocktails, small plates, records and Kariton gelato.
Order: Cacio e pepe yakisoba, Halukay ube mocktail
Hours: Hours from the SPOT.ph 50 listing (Oct 2026); not yet on the venue's own page, so confirm before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: spot.ph Checked October 2026
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La Pita
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Small sunlit Middle Eastern place on Don Pedro where you share hummus, house pita and lamb off low tables.
Order: Hummus with house pita, Beef arayes, Kubbeh
Hours: One 2026 listing gives 11am to 10pm daily; no second source, so confirm before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Paradise Dynasty
₱ (under ₱500 a head)Northern and southern Chinese cooking on the third floor of Greenbelt 5, known for its coloured xiao long bao.
Order: Speciality Dynasty xiao long bao, Spicy Sichuan crispy chicken, La mian in pork bone soup
Hours: No hours in Tatler's 2026 listing or profile; check before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: tatlerasia.com Checked October 2026
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PST Pizza Studio Tamaki
₱ (under ₱500 a head)Neapolitan-style pizza from the Tokyo studio, opened October 2025 at the Ayala Triangle restaurant row.
Order: Tamaki pizza, Arrabbiatta pizza, Five cheese pizza
Hours: No hours in Tatler's listing or profile; check before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: tatlerasia.com Checked October 2026
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Coffee bar at the front by day, cocktail bar at the back by night; No. 78 on Asia's 50 Best Bars 2025.
Hours: Coffee daily 7am-5pm; cocktails Tuesday to Sunday 6:30pm-1am, per I'M Hotel's July 2026 bar guide; not yet checked on an own page.
Open in Google Maps Source: imhotel.com Checked October 2026
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The Peninsula's spa on the ground floor of the Makati Tower, across Ayala Avenue from Greenbelt, for a treatment before a hotel dinner.
Hours: From The Peninsula Manila's own wellness page (© 2026), read 2026-10-11: daily 7am-10pm in the spa, last call 9pm; in-room treatments to midnight. Minimum age 18; book 24 hours ahead. Prices sit in a PDF the page links, so the tier stays empty.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: peninsula.com Checked October 2026
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Revamped Greenbelt 3 cinemas with leather recliners, laser projection, a 4D hall and a snack bar.
Hours: Show times are not published in the sources; check the day's listings. Recliner seats, a 4D hall and a rentable private room.
Open in Google Maps Source: lifestyleasia-onemega.com Checked October 2026
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Sarsa
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Busy rattan-lamp Filipino room for shared kinilaw and lechon manok, finished with turon a la mode.
Order: Kinilaw, Lechon manok, Turon a la mode
Hours: Sunday to Thursday 11am-10pm, Friday and Saturday to 11pm, per its own Instagram bio (@sarsa_mnl, via search, 2026-10-11), matching Michelin. Busiest at lunch; call to book.
Open in Google Maps Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Manam at the Triangle
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Flagship of the Filipino comfort-food group in the Ayala Triangle arcade, with a pop-art look and twisted classics.
Order: Tagalog beef cheeks, Lechon manok with tutong longganisa rice
Hours: Michelin hours shown; another listing says 9am to 10pm daily, so confirm. Michelin Guide page rechecked 2026-10-11: unchanged.
Open in Google Maps Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Two-room electronic music club in Poblacion, with a main room and a smaller side room running separate line-ups.
Hours: Own Instagram bio (@apothekamanila, via search, 2026-10-10): Wednesday to Saturday, 9pm to 4am; DM to book a table. Event-night club: check the line-up.
Open in Google Maps Source: technoairlines.com Checked October 2026
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Blackbird
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)International plates in Nielson Tower, Manila's first airport terminal, with a private cabin for up to 22 and an Ayala Triangle terrace.
Hours: Open daily from 11am. Its own site (read 2026-10-12) gives two closing times, 11pm in the welcome text and 10pm in the footer, so hours stay unconfirmed; Michelin lists 11am to 10pm.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: blackbird.com.ph Checked October 2026
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Ember
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)Josh Boutwood's grill and smokehouse in Greenbelt 3, with a curved counter under a high ceiling.
Order: Smoked aged steak
Hours: Open daily 11am to 10pm, per Josh Boutwood's own Ember page (read 2026-10-11).
Open in Google Maps Website Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Fresca Trattoria
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)A long, dark-wood Italian bistro on a quiet Legazpi side street, with a bar down one side and a room at the back.
Order: Pesto pistachio with guanciale, Spada alla mugnaia, Fregola gamberi
Hours: Lunch and dinner. Michelin lists every day, but its own Instagram bio (via search, 2026-10-11) says Tuesday to Sunday, so Monday is treated as closed. Times from Michelin; not yet on an own page. Book direct.
Open in Google Maps Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Goxo
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)A 12-seat Basque asador counter behind a discreet door inside Pintxos, cooking a set menu over charcoal.
Hours: No hours on its Michelin Guide page or in Tatler's 2026 list; book through the restaurant before you go.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Helm
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)Two-Michelin-star seasonal set menus from an open kitchen with counter seats, above the Ayala Triangle Gardens.
Hours: Closed Mondays. Lunch is Friday to Sunday only. Book direct. Its own page (2026-10-11) lists Tuesday to Sunday without times.
Open in Google Maps Website Book Source: joshboutwood.com Checked October 2026
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Hinoki
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)Chef Yusuke Hino's eight-seat omakase counter from the M Dining team, nigiri brushed with his own soy blend.
Order: Omakase nigiri course
Hours: Hours from the SPOT.ph 50 listing (Oct 2026); not yet on the venue's own page, so confirm before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: spot.ph Checked October 2026
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Seven-seat counter that serves coffee and tea flights by afternoon and cocktails or non-alcoholic drinks at night.
Hours: Seven seats and standing room. Reserve up to four seats, with a P500 per guest consumable deposit.
Open in Google Maps Website Book Source: ito.ooo Checked October 2026
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Kása Palma
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)One-Michelin-star Filipino dinner cooked over wood fire, as a tasting menu or at the counter, in a calm plant-filled room.
Hours: Dinner Tuesday to Saturday, per the Michelin Guide listing. Book through the restaurant.
Open in Google Maps Website Book Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Kyo-To
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)Kaiseki in private rooms and a sushi kappou counter on C. Palanca Street in Legazpi Village.
Order: Uni, A5 Kuroushi Wagyu tsukemen, Echizen snow crab
Hours: No hours in Tatler's listing or profile; check before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: tatlerasia.com Checked October 2026
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La Cabrera
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)Gastón Riveira's Buenos Aires parrilla on Ayala Avenue: sweetbreads, skirt steak and coulotte.
Order: Mollejas (sweetbreads), Entraña (skirt steak), Cuadril (coulotte)
Hours: No hours in Tatler's listing or profile; check before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: tatlerasia.com Checked October 2026
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Lusso
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)A small chandeliered European room in Greenbelt 5 with a terrace over the garden.
Hours: Open daily, an hour later on Friday and Saturday. Hours as listed on its Michelin Guide page (read 2026-10-10); not yet checked on the restaurant's own page.
Open in Google Maps Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Mirèio
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)French cooking on the ninth floor of Raffles Makati, with candlelit tables and the skyline in the windows.
Hours: Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, per Raffles' own Mirèio page (read 2026-10-11). Breakfast runs to 11am on weekends and holidays; last orders come 30 to 45 minutes before each close.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Oak & Smoke
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)Chef Anna Bautista's binchotan grill in Salcedo Village: skewers, prawn toast and steaks, with outdoor seats.
Order: Prawn toast (₱600 in 2026), Crab croquette (₱350 in 2026), Smoked brisket-mapo sheet pasta (₱980 in 2026)
Hours: Own Linktree and Sept 2026 menu give no hours; 2026 listings say Monday to Saturday from 5pm. Confirm before you go.
Open in Google Maps Source: tatlerasia.com Checked October 2026
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Sala
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)Colin Mackay's European set courses on white linen since 1997; the main you choose sets the price.
Hours: Lunch and dinner Tuesday to Friday, dinner only on Saturday. Hours as listed on its Michelin Guide page (read 2026-10-10); not yet checked on the restaurant's own page.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Spices
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)Southeast Asian cooking in a Balinese-style room at The Peninsula, with tall windows onto a koi pond.
Hours: Lunch and dinner daily. Hours as listed on its Michelin Guide page (read 2026-10-10); not yet checked on the restaurant's own page.
Open in Google Maps Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Tandem
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)A 20-seat Legazpi room from chefs Mikee Lopez and Alex Tan, with a counter and a monthly tasting menu.
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 6pm to 10pm, per Tandem's own contact page (read 2026-10-11); closed Sunday and Monday except special brunch Sundays. The kitchen closes at 9:30pm in à la carte weeks; a tasting menu runs the first three weeks of the month.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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The Spirits Library
₱₱ (₱500 to ₱1,500 a head)Cocktail library with vintage bottles and cocktail books, a curved wooden bar and a cigar room upstairs.
Order: Bamboo Highball, Slow Down, Kiddo, Librarian's Julep
Hours: Open 6pm to 3am daily. Jazz and DJ nights run on some evenings.
Open in Google Maps Source: imhotel.com Checked October 2026
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Umu
₱₱₱ (₱1,500 and up)Japanese dining at Dusit Thani, with a private teppanyaki room that looks onto a Japanese garden.
Hours: Lunch and dinner, closed Mondays, per Dusit Thani's own Umu page (read 2026-10-11). The page also says "open daily", so Monday is treated as closed. Last orders 2pm and 10pm.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: guide.michelin.com Checked October 2026
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Filipino contemporary painting and sculpture shows in the gallery's Greenbelt 5 space, which opened in 2025.
Hours: Village Art Gallery's own site, read 2026-10-11, publishes 11am-8pm daily.
Open in Google Maps Website Source: villageartgalleryph.com Checked October 2026
The whole area: the Makati date night guide.
Questions
- How many indoor places for a wet night in Makati are on Date Night Manila?
- 69, each checked against a dated source or the venue's own page; the newest check was 11 October 2026.
- Which of them does the planner use most?
- 78-45-33, Taquería Franco and Offbeat, in that order, across the planner's sample plans for every quiz answer.