Probably one of the busiest places in Makati, Poblacion is home to countless restaurants, cafes, bars, and even small food stalls we know every foodie will love. If you’re planning to visit the area but have no idea where to grab a bite, fret not because we’ve got just the list for you.
7 Places to Visit on Your Next Food Trip to Poblacion:
1. Commune
What better way to start off your food adventure for the day than with coffee. May it be a hot cup of cappuccino or just a tall glass of cold brew, Commune has got you covered. If you’re taking a break from caffeine, they also have non-coffee options to choose from. A bonus? The wooden interior of the place gives off this cozy and down-to-earth vibe that’ll provide a relaxing start to your morning.
You can check out their Instagram page and website for additional information.
2. Cafe Fleur
Once you’ve had your morning coffee, head on over to Cafe Fleur. They offer a variety of hearty meals that will certainly satisfy your cravings the moment you taste them. In addition to that, the overall aesthetic of this place will make you feel as if you’re in a villa by the beach. What more could you ask for?
You can visit their Instagram page and website for more details.
3. Lampara
If you’re craving for Filipino food but with a modern twist, then Lampara is the next place you should go to. Not only do they serve elevated Filipino dishes, they also deliver them in style. Remember to snap a pic first of your meals before digging in because their plating alone deserves a spot on your IG feed.
Visit their Instagram for additional information.
4. Mahalo
After all the savory meals you’ve consumed, surely this next stop is the perfect place for a refreshing snack to cleanse the palate. Mahalo is a frozen yogurt store that is 100% dairy free, almond milk-based, and acai infused. Refreshing like a scoop of gelato and healthier than ice cream, you won’t feel that guilty anymore once you’ve finished a cup of their froyo.
Check out their Instagram for more details.
5. Only Pans
Tiktok has been raving about Only Pans for months now and it’s only appropriate for them to be on the list for this food trip. The place gives major food-truck-in-New-York vibes and their Quesa Birria tacos are no doubt the star of the restaurant. Your hands might get messy but it’s all just part of the experience. Pair it with a tall cup of Cold Horchata and we’re almost positive that you will be coming back for more.
You can check out their Instagram for more information.
6. Wantusawa
Craving for seafood? Wantusawa is the next place you should go to. With a variety of seafood meals on their menu, we recommend you order the superstar of the restaurant, which is their oysters, available raw, grilled, or baked. With a price of P50 per piece, you might have a mountain of oyster shells by the end of the night.
You can head to their Instagram page for more information.
7. Mijo
The night is still young and you still don’t want to head home? Grab a few drinks with your friends! Mijo has the perfect rooftop bar for you and your besties to have a chill evening before you finish the day. You can dine and drink under the stars or lounge in their private room.
You can check out their Instagram for more information.
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