[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"guide-city-cebu":3},{"city":4,"cities":12,"venues":102,"events":544,"totals":585},{"slug":5,"name":6,"islandGroup":7,"color":8,"inkColor":9,"lede":10,"venueCount":11},"cebu","Cebu","visayas","#12A3A0","#08201F","IT Park's late bars, Crossroads cocktails and Mactan's resort lounges; the country's second big night out.",12,[13,21,27,33,38,44,50,56,57,64,69,74,79,85,92,97],{"slug":14,"name":15,"islandGroup":16,"color":17,"inkColor":18,"lede":19,"venueCount":20},"metro-manila","Metro Manila","luzon","#2346B8","#FFFFFF","Poblacion for walk-in bar hopping, BGC for rooftops and clubs, and the country's best-ranked cocktail bars a short Grab ride apart.",25,{"slug":22,"name":23,"islandGroup":16,"color":24,"inkColor":18,"lede":25,"venueCount":26},"angeles-clark","Angeles & Clark","#55607A","Hotel bars and long-running restaurant-bars around Clark's freeport, an hour and a half north of Manila.",3,{"slug":28,"name":29,"islandGroup":16,"color":30,"inkColor":18,"lede":31,"venueCount":32},"subic","Subic","#7A2E3A","The old naval base's freeport drinks by the water: rooftop bands, sports bars on Alava Quay and a hotel roof that serves round the clock at weekends.",5,{"slug":34,"name":35,"islandGroup":16,"color":36,"inkColor":18,"lede":37,"venueCount":26},"baguio","Baguio","#8A5534","Cool mountain air, craft beer and band bars off Session Road; nights start early and end by one.",{"slug":39,"name":40,"islandGroup":16,"color":41,"inkColor":18,"lede":42,"venueCount":43},"la-union","La Union","#6C4FC2","San Juan's surf strip: beach parties at the hostels, acoustic sets and bonfires after the last wave.",6,{"slug":45,"name":46,"islandGroup":16,"color":47,"inkColor":18,"lede":48,"venueCount":49},"palawan","El Nido, Palawan","#CB4172","Sunset bars on the bay, then the beachfront parties of El Nido town once the island-hopping boats come in.",7,{"slug":51,"name":52,"islandGroup":16,"color":53,"inkColor":9,"lede":54,"venueCount":55},"coron","Coron","#2A9FD6","A wreck divers' town with one short bar street: local craft IPA, live bands next door and a rooftop sunset over Coron Bay.",4,{"slug":5,"name":6,"islandGroup":7,"color":8,"inkColor":9,"lede":10,"venueCount":11},{"slug":58,"name":59,"islandGroup":7,"color":60,"inkColor":61,"lede":62,"venueCount":63},"boracay","Boracay","#F2C230","#15171C","White Beach is one long bar: sunset at Station 1, parties at Station 2, quieter drinks towards Station 3.",9,{"slug":65,"name":66,"islandGroup":7,"color":67,"inkColor":61,"lede":68,"venueCount":55},"iloilo","Iloilo","#E07A2E","Smallville's bar strip and a growing cocktail scene in the City of Love.",{"slug":70,"name":71,"islandGroup":7,"color":72,"inkColor":18,"lede":73,"venueCount":43},"bacolod","Bacolod","#B83A8C","The City of Smiles drinks late around Lacson Street, and loudest of all during MassKara.",{"slug":75,"name":76,"islandGroup":7,"color":77,"inkColor":18,"lede":78,"venueCount":26},"dumaguete","Dumaguete","#3674C7","A university town on the Rizal Boulevard seafront: cheap beer, live bands, an easy crowd.",{"slug":80,"name":81,"islandGroup":7,"color":82,"inkColor":18,"lede":83,"venueCount":84},"bohol","Bohol","#5B8022","Alona Beach on Panglao: dive-crowd bars and beach lounges after the boats come back.",1,{"slug":86,"name":87,"islandGroup":88,"color":89,"inkColor":18,"lede":90,"venueCount":91},"siargao","Siargao","mindanao","#27835A","Surf by day; by night the party moves venue to venue on a weekly rotation, so the night you land decides the bar.",11,{"slug":93,"name":94,"islandGroup":88,"color":95,"inkColor":18,"lede":96,"venueCount":32},"davao","Davao","#C2352B","Relaxed bars and band nights; the city liquor ordinance stops sales from 1am to 8am, so start early.",{"slug":98,"name":99,"islandGroup":88,"color":100,"inkColor":18,"lede":101,"venueCount":26},"cagayan-de-oro","Cagayan de Oro","#1F7F86","Rooftop and band bars in the City of Golden Friendship, busiest on Friday band nights.",[103,157,190,228,266,298,337,377,412,451,491,522],{"slug":104,"citySlug":5,"name":105,"area":106,"address":107,"types":108,"mapsUrl":111,"rank":84,"hours":112,"hoursVerified":123,"bestDays":124,"peak":125,"bestLabel":128,"bestWhy":129,"expect":130,"vibe":131,"music":132,"priceLevel":26,"priceNote":133,"dress":134,"entry":135,"website":136,"instagram":137,"researchNotes":138,"sources":139,"photo":144,"lists":152,"lastCheckedAt":156},"the-lost-unicorn","The Lost Unicorn","Archbishop Reyes Ave (One Montage)","Upper Ground, One Montage, Archbishop Reyes Ave, Cebu City (hidden behind a locker door inside Eat&)",[109,110],"cocktail","speakeasy","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=The%20Lost%20Unicorn%20One%20Montage%20Cebu%20City",[113,114,117,118,119,121,122],null,[115,116],1110,1500,[115,116],[115,116],[115,120],1560,[115,120],[115,116],true,[26,55,32],[126,127],1260,1410,"Thu–Sat · From 9pm","Fully seated room, so arrive early or book to get a spot once the night gets going.","A whimsical, fully seated lounge behind a locker door in John Park's Korean restaurant Eat&. Cocktails riff on Korean flavours: omija, Jeju matcha, makgeolli, yakgwa, bingsu, and a banana-milk drink poured from a banana-shaped flask. Cebu's most decorated bar right now, and the only bar outside Metro Manila on Tatler's 2026 Best 20.","Playful, intimate, story-driven","Low-key lounge playlist","Signature cocktails ~₱450–700 (est.)","Smart casual","Ask Eat& staff to show you the door; no standing crowd, so reservations are wise","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fthe-lost-unicorn","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Flost.unicorn.cebu\u002F","Hours confirmed by the bar's own Instagram bio (Mon closed; Tue–Thu and Sun 18:30–01:00; Fri–Sat 18:30–02:00), matching the 2024 Sugbo.ph article and the Philippine Cocktail Fiesta 2026 venue list. Instagram posts through Sep 2026. Price is an estimate; Tatler lists it in its top price tier. Hosts a Punch Room Tokyo guest shift during the Philippine Cocktail Fiesta, 14 Nov 2026. Note: the website field points to Tatler's listing, not a venue site.",[137,136,140,141,142,143],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fmaps\u002Ftatler-best-20-bars-ph-2026","https:\u002F\u002Fthecocktailfiesta.com\u002Fcebu-participating-bars","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.drinkcollectiv.com\u002F2026\u002F08\u002F28\u002Fwhere-to-drink-in-bangkok-cebuanos-take-over-lennons\u002F","http:\u002F\u002Fwww.spiritedasia.com\u002F2026\u002F10\u002Fphilippine-cocktail-fiesta-2026-lineup\u002F",{"sm":145,"lg":146,"width":147,"height":148,"credit":149,"license":150,"sourceUrl":151},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-lost-unicorn-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-lost-unicorn-lg.webp",560,840,"Tatler Asia \u002F The Lost Unicorn (interior)","© Venue\u002Fpress image (Tatler Asia listing)","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F10174335-interior-4_cover_1067x1600.jpg",[153],{"name":154,"year":155,"rank":113,"url":140},"Tatler Best 20 Bars Philippines",2026,"2026-10-25",{"slug":158,"citySlug":5,"name":159,"area":160,"address":161,"types":162,"mapsUrl":163,"rank":164,"hours":165,"hoursVerified":175,"bestDays":176,"peak":177,"bestLabel":178,"bestWhy":179,"expect":180,"vibe":181,"music":182,"priceLevel":26,"priceNote":183,"dress":134,"entry":184,"website":113,"instagram":185,"researchNotes":186,"sources":187,"photo":113,"lists":189,"lastCheckedAt":156},"the-basement-cebu","The Basement","Mandaue (reported)","#1 Floremer Subdivision, A.S. Fortuna St, Banilad, Mandaue City (beneath BALAI Brunch by Cafeplus)",[109,110],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=The%20Basement%20bar%20Balai%20Cebu",2,[166,169,170,171,172,173,174],[167,168],1080,1440,[167,168],[167,168],[167,168],[167,116],[167,116],[167,168],false,[55,32],[126,127],"Fri–Sat · After 9pm","Weekend nights are when the bar team runs its guest shifts and the room fills.","A concrete-and-wood cocktail den under a Filipino restaurant, opened in 2025 by Gab Carlos, formerly of Singapore's Manhattan Bar and One-Ninety. Expect classic technique applied to local ingredients and small-batch Philippine spirits. Already doing guest shifts in Singapore and Bangkok, which tells you the level.","Serious but unstuffy craft bar","Low-volume curated playlist","Cocktails ~₱400–600 (est.)","No cover; check socials for hours and walk-in policy","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fthebasement.cebu\u002F","Address from the bar's own Instagram bio (#1 Floremer Subdivision, AS Fortuna St, Banilad, Mandaue), the same address and map pin as BALAI Brunch by Cafeplus on the Cocktail Fiesta list, which confirms the bar sits beneath Balai (DrinkCollectiv says it opened there in 2025). Hours (Sun–Thu 18:00–00:00, Fri–Sat 18:00–01:00) come from the Philippine Cocktail Fiesta 2026 participating-bars page, not from the bar itself; the Instagram bio lists no hours. Instagram posts through Oct 2026. Price is still an estimate.",[185,141,142,188,143],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ttgasia.com\u002F2026\u002F07\u002F10\u002Ffairmont-singapore-hosts-one-night-guest-shift-with-the-basement-cebu\u002F",[],{"slug":191,"citySlug":5,"name":192,"area":193,"address":194,"types":195,"mapsUrl":196,"rank":26,"hours":197,"hoursVerified":175,"bestDays":205,"peak":206,"bestLabel":207,"bestWhy":208,"expect":209,"vibe":210,"music":211,"priceLevel":26,"priceNote":212,"dress":134,"entry":213,"website":113,"instagram":214,"researchNotes":215,"sources":216,"photo":220,"lists":227,"lastCheckedAt":156},"the-vault-room","The Vault Room","Oakridge Business Park, Banilad (Mandaue)","Unit 103-1, OITC 1, Oakridge Business Park, A.S. Fortuna St, Banilad, Mandaue City (behind a liquor shelf inside Charlton Trade & Enterprise)",[110,109],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=The%20Vault%20Room%20Oakridge%20Business%20Park%20Mandaue",[198,200,201,202,203,204,113],[199,168],1020,[199,168],[199,168],[199,168],[167,116],[167,116],[55,32],[126,168],"Fri–Sat · 9pm–midnight","Small room that books out; weekend nights have the most buzz.","Walk through a liquor shop and push a shelf to get in. There is no printed menu: bartenders ask about your mood and build something to order, with bank-and-vault themed signatures. Members can rent lockers to keep bottles.","Prohibition-era hideaway","Jazz and lounge","~₱400–1,000 per head","Walk-ins accepted but reservations strongly recommended; members get priority","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fthevaultroomcebu\u002F","Hours (Mon–Thu 17:00–00:00, Fri–Sat 18:00–01:00, Sunday not listed) per an Aug 2026 SimplyFly article and the Philippine Cocktail Fiesta 2026 venue list; a 2024 article said 16:00–00:00 daily. Not stated on the bar's own Instagram, so unverified. Unit number corrected to the organiser's listing (Unit 103-1, OITC 1). Instagram posts through Oct 2026. Contact 0917 638 1888.",[217,141,214,218,219,143],"https:\u002F\u002Fsimplyfly.ph\u002Fp\u002Fwhy-cebu-s-best-nightlife-is-hiding-behind-a-convenience-store-shelf-featuring-mandaue-secret-bars","https:\u002F\u002Fcebudestinations.com\u002Fguide\u002Fbest-cocktail-bars-speakeasies-in-cebu\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fsugbo.ph\u002F2024\u002Flevel-up-your-night-out-experience-visit-these-top-speakeasy-bars-in-cebu\u002F",{"sm":221,"lg":222,"width":147,"height":223,"credit":224,"license":225,"sourceUrl":226},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-vault-room-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-vault-room-lg.webp",532,"The Vault Room (official Instagram, via Sugbo.ph)","© The Vault Room (venue's own image, published with a Sugbo.ph article)","https:\u002F\u002Fsugbo.ph\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F07\u002FVAULT-ROOM-4.jpg",[],{"slug":229,"citySlug":5,"name":230,"area":231,"address":232,"types":233,"mapsUrl":234,"rank":55,"hours":235,"hoursVerified":175,"bestDays":244,"peak":245,"bestLabel":248,"bestWhy":249,"expect":250,"vibe":251,"music":252,"priceLevel":164,"priceNote":253,"dress":254,"entry":255,"website":113,"instagram":256,"researchNotes":257,"sources":258,"photo":259,"lists":265,"lastCheckedAt":156},"dosage-and-co","Dosage & Co","Banilad","Lot 1, Gov. M. Cuenco Ave, Banilad, Cebu City (bar hidden behind the counter of the coffee shop)",[109,110],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Dosage%20%26%20Co%20Banilad%20Cebu",[236,237,238,239,240,242,243],[199,116],[199,116],[199,116],[199,116],[199,241],1620,[199,241],[199,116],[164,26,55,32],[246,247],1200,1380,"Wed–Sat · 8pm–11pm","Coffee crowd has cleared and the hidden bar has its own crowd by then.","Brutalist coffee shop by day with a cocktail bar tucked behind the counter. The menu is experimental: the Full Frontal (gin, Japanese cucumber, orange) and a best-selling gin Bramble are the go-tos. Good early-evening stop before Banilad's louder bars.","Hidden, design-forward cafe-bar","Chill playlist","Cocktails ~₱300–450 (est.)","Casual","Walk in and ask staff for the bar; no cover","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fdosageandco\u002F","Bar hours (Sun–Thu 17:00–01:00, Fri–Sat 17:00–03:00) from the Philippine Cocktail Fiesta 2026 venue list, not from the venue. The coffee shop's own Instagram bio says '7-10pm daily' (read as 07:00–22:00 for the café), which is what we had before; the bar behind it evidently runs later. Confirm bar hours with the venue. Instagram posts through Oct 2026. Price is an estimate; one reviewer puts cocktails at ₱350–400 plus 10% service. Hosting a 2026 Philippine Cocktail Fiesta guest shift.",[141,256,219,218,143],{"sm":260,"lg":261,"width":147,"height":147,"credit":262,"license":263,"sourceUrl":264},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fdosage-and-co-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fdosage-and-co-lg.webp","Dosage & Co (official Facebook page, via Sugbo.ph)","© Dosage & Co (venue's own image, published with a Sugbo.ph article)","https:\u002F\u002Fsugbo.ph\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F07\u002FDOSAGE-3.jpg",[],{"slug":267,"citySlug":5,"name":268,"area":269,"address":270,"types":271,"mapsUrl":272,"rank":32,"hours":273,"hoursVerified":175,"bestDays":281,"peak":282,"bestLabel":285,"bestWhy":286,"expect":287,"vibe":288,"music":289,"priceLevel":164,"priceNote":290,"dress":134,"entry":291,"website":113,"instagram":292,"researchNotes":293,"sources":294,"photo":113,"lists":297,"lastCheckedAt":156},"llula","Llula Bar y Tapas","Apas (near IT Park)","Converted house in Barangay Apas, Cebu City (address not published; look for the dragonfly mural)",[110,109],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Llula%20Bar%20y%20Tapas%20Apas%20Cebu",[274,275,276,277,278,279,280],[167,241],[167,241],[167,241],[167,241],[167,241],[167,241],[167,241],[55,32],[283,284],1320,1470,"Fri–Sat · After 10pm","Late shifts and the house-party feel peak on weekends.","Cebu's most genuine password bar: a 120 sqm converted house with Spanish tapas and craft cocktails. The password rotates weekly and travels by word of mouth. Try the apple-pie cocktail (cinnamon whiskey, flavoured vodka, apple).","Secret house party","Curated playlists","Cocktails ~₱380","Weekly-changing password required; ask someone who's been","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fllulacebu\u002F","Hours (daily 18:00–03:00) from the Philippine Cocktail Fiesta 2026 venue list. The street address is published elsewhere, but the guide leaves it out because the bar keeps its location word-of-mouth. The bar's own Instagram bio gives neither ('Cebu's well-kept secret'). Instagram posts through Oct 2026. Apple-pie cocktail ~₱380 per Cebu Destinations 2026. Hosting a 2026 Philippine Cocktail Fiesta guest shift.",[141,292,218,295,296,143],"https:\u002F\u002Fsugbo.ph\u002F2025\u002Flist-places-for-friends\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sunstar.com.ph\u002Fcebu\u002Flifestyle\u002Fa-secret-bar-you-should-discover-in-cebu",[],{"slug":299,"citySlug":5,"name":300,"area":301,"address":302,"types":303,"mapsUrl":305,"rank":43,"hours":306,"hoursVerified":123,"bestDays":314,"peak":315,"bestLabel":317,"bestWhy":318,"expect":319,"vibe":320,"music":321,"priceLevel":55,"priceNote":322,"dress":323,"entry":324,"website":325,"instagram":113,"researchNotes":326,"sources":327,"photo":329,"lists":336,"lastCheckedAt":156},"buhi-cave-bar","Buhi Cave Bar","Punta Engaño, Mactan","Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort, Punta Engaño Rd, Lapu-Lapu City",[109,304],"beach-bar","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Buhi%20Cave%20Bar%20Sheraton%20Cebu%20Mactan%20Resort",[307,308,309,310,311,312,313],[148,168],[148,168],[148,168],[148,168],[148,168],[148,168],[148,168],[],[199,316],1140,"Any day · 5pm–7pm","Happy hour is 1+1 on beer and cocktails, timed for golden hour.","A beachfront bar built into a cave-like structure at the Sheraton, with grotto nooks that work as private rooms. Mediterranean bites and in-house cocktails; pricey and service can wobble. Hosting Jakarta's Carrots (Asia's 50 Best No. 21) for the 2026 Cocktail Fiesta.","Resort grotto, sundowner","Lounge \u002F chill house","Cocktails ~₱500–750 (est.)","Resort casual","Open to non-guests; no cover","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.marriott.com\u002Fen-us\u002Fhotels\u002Fcebsi-sheraton-cebu-mactan-resort\u002Fdining\u002F","Hours from the official Marriott dining page, matching Google listing. Price is an estimate; non-guest access is assumed (not explicitly stated). No usable photo found.",[325,328,143],"https:\u002F\u002Fwanderlog.com\u002Fplace\u002Fdetails\u002F6174195\u002Fbuhi-cave-bar",{"sm":330,"lg":331,"width":147,"height":332,"credit":333,"license":334,"sourceUrl":335},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fbuhi-cave-bar-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fbuhi-cave-bar-lg.webp",315,"Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort \u002F Marriott International","© Marriott International (venue's own image)","https:\u002F\u002Fcache.marriott.com\u002Fis\u002Fimage\u002Fmarriotts7prod\u002Fsi-cebsi-buhi-bar-facade40513-28177:Wide-Hor?wid=1920&fit=constrain",[],{"slug":338,"citySlug":5,"name":339,"area":340,"address":341,"types":342,"mapsUrl":344,"rank":49,"hours":345,"hoursVerified":123,"bestDays":353,"peak":354,"bestLabel":356,"bestWhy":357,"expect":358,"vibe":359,"music":360,"priceLevel":26,"priceNote":361,"dress":134,"entry":362,"website":363,"instagram":113,"researchNotes":364,"sources":365,"photo":369,"lists":376,"lastCheckedAt":156},"straight-up-seda-central-bloc","Straight Up Roof Deck Bar (Seda Central Bloc)","IT Park, Lahug","Seda Central Bloc, Cebu IT Park, Lahug, Cebu City",[343,109],"rooftop","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Straight%20Up%20Roof%20Deck%20Bar%20Seda%20Central%20Bloc%20Cebu%20IT%20Park",[346,347,348,349,350,351,352],[199,116],[199,116],[199,116],[199,116],[199,116],[199,116],[199,116],[26,55,32],[355,246],1050,"Thu–Sat · Sunset, ~5:30pm","Skyline glows as the lights come on over IT Park.","IT Park's easiest rooftop: a 100-seat lounge with indoor sofas, an outdoor deck and skyline views. Handcrafted cocktails and small plates, with live music on some nights and nightly food promos. Polished hotel bar rather than a party.","Relaxed after-work rooftop","Live acoustic \u002F DJ on select nights","Beers ₱165–330; classic cocktails ₱340; Seda signature cocktails ₱350–600","No cover; reservations accepted","https:\u002F\u002Fayalalandhospitality.com\u002Fen\u002Fseda\u002Fhotels\u002Fseda-central-bloc-cebu\u002Fdining\u002Fstraight-up-rood-deck-bar","Hours from official Seda page. Prices from the official Straight Up menu PDF linked from that page (file last modified May 2026).",[363,366,367,368],"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.sanity.io\u002Ffiles\u002F4f3ey4m9\u002Fhospitality-production\u002Fb54ad3d0fcbe03bd62b0ed77b654b81a77841b50.pdf","https:\u002F\u002Fayalalandhospitality.com\u002Fen\u002Fseda\u002Fhotels\u002Fseda-central-bloc-cebu","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.trip.com\u002Ftoplist\u002Ftripbest\u002Fcebu-best-bars-100900008443\u002F",{"sm":370,"lg":371,"width":147,"height":372,"credit":373,"license":374,"sourceUrl":375},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fstraight-up-seda-central-bloc-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fstraight-up-seda-central-bloc-lg.webp",370,"Seda Hotels \u002F Ayala Land Hospitality","© Venue (venue's own image)","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.sanity.io\u002Fimages\u002F4f3ey4m9\u002Fhospitality-production\u002F45ad0a320d0c442923b9e5a84135b24600549669-1170x772.jpg",[],{"slug":378,"citySlug":5,"name":379,"area":380,"address":381,"types":382,"mapsUrl":384,"rank":385,"hours":386,"hoursVerified":123,"bestDays":396,"peak":397,"bestLabel":398,"bestWhy":399,"expect":400,"vibe":401,"music":402,"priceLevel":164,"priceNote":403,"dress":254,"entry":404,"website":405,"instagram":113,"researchNotes":406,"sources":407,"photo":113,"lists":411,"lastCheckedAt":156},"turning-wheels-craft-brewery","Turning Wheels Craft Brewery","Near Ayala Center (Cebu Business Park)","P. Almendras St, Cebu City",[383],"craft-beer","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Turning%20Wheels%20Craft%20Brewery%20Cebu%20City",8,[387,389,391,392,393,394,395],[388,168],930,[390,168],720,[390,168],[390,168],[390,168],[390,168],[388,168],[84,164,26],[167,126],"Tue–Thu · 6pm–9pm","Weekdays are relaxed; weekends get crowded.","Cebu's first craft brewery: an open-air taproom in shipping containers with cycling-themed beers like the Training Wheels golden ale and Rippin Red. Counter service, outdoor tables, and tacos and burgers from Sal's. The tap list varies, so ask what's pouring.","Laid-back brewery yard","Background rock\u002Findie","Pints ~₱200–300 (est.)","No cover; counter service","http:\u002F\u002Fwww.turningwheelsbeer.com\u002F","Hours from Google listing (via Wanderlog), consistent with Roampads 2026 guide. Price is an estimate.",[408,409,410],"https:\u002F\u002Fwanderlog.com\u002Fplace\u002Fdetails\u002F1819350\u002Fturning-wheels-craft-brewery","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.roampads.com\u002Fblog\u002Fcebu-nightlife-guide","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fdrinks\u002Fbest-craft-beer-brands-ph",[],{"slug":413,"citySlug":5,"name":414,"area":301,"address":415,"types":416,"mapsUrl":418,"rank":63,"hours":419,"hoursVerified":175,"bestDays":427,"peak":429,"bestLabel":430,"bestWhy":431,"expect":432,"vibe":433,"music":434,"priceLevel":55,"priceNote":435,"dress":436,"entry":437,"website":438,"instagram":113,"researchNotes":439,"sources":440,"photo":443,"lists":450,"lastCheckedAt":156},"cowrie-cove-shangri-la-mactan","Cowrie Cove (Shangri-La Mactan)","Beach Cove, Shangri-La Mactan, Punta Engaño Rd, Lapu-Lapu City",[304,109,417],"wine","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Cowrie%20Cove%20Shangri-La%20Mactan%20Cebu",[420,421,422,423,424,425,426],[199,168],[199,168],[199,168],[199,168],[199,168],[199,168],[199,168],[428,84,164,43],0,[199,316],"Sun–Wed · 5pm–7pm","Happy hour runs Sun–Wed, as the sun drops over the cove.","A seafood restaurant and bar on stilts over the Shangri-La's private cove, best for a sundowner and the sound of waves. Polished hotel cocktails and wine; some guests say the cocktail list could be bolder. Hosting Bangkok's Lennon's (Asia's 50 Best No. 7) for the 2026 Cocktail Fiesta.","Romantic, over-the-water","Soft lounge","Cocktails ~₱550–800 (est.)","Resort smart casual","No cover; book for sunset tables","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.shangri-la.com\u002Fen\u002Fcebu\u002Fmactanresort\u002Fdining\u002Frestaurants\u002Fcowrie-cove\u002F","Official Shangri-La page (via search snippet; the page itself blocks direct fetches): bar 17:00–00:00 daily, restaurant 18:00–22:00, happy hour Sun–Wed 17:00–19:00. The Philippine Cocktail Fiesta 2026 venue list also gives 'Daily, 5pm to 12am'. A Google listing shows 17:00–22:00, and another listing says Wed–Sat only, so hoursVerified stays false until the official page can be read directly. Price is an estimate; the Fiesta promo cocktail is ₱400++.",[438,141,441,442,143],"https:\u002F\u002Fwanderlog.com\u002Fplace\u002Fdetails\u002F2671480\u002Fcowrie-cove-at-shangri-la-mactan-cebu","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sunstar.com.ph\u002Fcebu\u002Flifestyle\u002Fshangri-la-mactan-reopens-cowrie-cove",{"sm":444,"lg":445,"width":147,"height":446,"credit":447,"license":448,"sourceUrl":449},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fcowrie-cove-shangri-la-mactan-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fcowrie-cove-shangri-la-mactan-lg.webp",374,"Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu (via Hospitality News Philippines)","© Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu (press image published with a Hospitality News article)","https:\u002F\u002Fhospitalitynews.ph\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F08\u002FCowrie-Cove-copy.jpg",[],{"slug":452,"citySlug":5,"name":453,"area":454,"address":455,"types":456,"mapsUrl":458,"rank":459,"hours":460,"hoursVerified":123,"bestDays":468,"peak":469,"bestLabel":471,"bestWhy":472,"expect":473,"vibe":474,"music":475,"priceLevel":26,"priceNote":476,"dress":477,"entry":478,"website":479,"instagram":113,"researchNotes":480,"sources":481,"photo":483,"lists":490,"lastCheckedAt":156},"trademark-bar-cebu","Trademark Bar","Banilad (88th Avenue)","88th Avenue, Gov. M. Cuenco Ave, Banilad, Cebu City",[457],"club","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Trademark%20Bar%2088th%20Avenue%20Banilad%20Cebu",10,[113,461,462,463,464,466,467],[246,241],[246,241],[246,241],[126,465],1680,[126,465],[246,241],[55,32],[168,470],1590,"Fri–Sat · After midnight","Open till 4am on weekends, and that's when the floor peaks.","Cebu's go-to hip-hop club: a sleek, dark room with DJs and a crowd that comes to dance. Weekly themes include Taco Tuesday and Beer Pong Wednesday, plus celebrity and guest nights. Expect bottle-service tables and a packed floor late.","Sleek, high-energy","Hip-hop \u002F R&B","Beers ~₱150–200; cocktails ~₱300–400 (est.)","Smart casual; no slippers or sandos","Cover possible on event nights; ID required","https:\u002F\u002Flinktr.ee\u002FALLWEHAVEISNOW","Hours from Google listing (via Wanderlog), consistent with Roampads 2026 guide. Older guides place it in IT Park; current listing is 88th Avenue, Banilad. Prices, dress code and cover are estimates.",[482,409],"https:\u002F\u002Fwanderlog.com\u002Fplace\u002Fdetails\u002F8825718\u002Ftrademark-bar",{"sm":484,"lg":485,"width":147,"height":486,"credit":487,"license":488,"sourceUrl":489},"\u002Fphotos\u002Ftrademark-bar-cebu-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Ftrademark-bar-cebu-lg.webp",343,"Trademark Cebu (official Facebook page, via Sugbo.ph)","© Trademark Cebu (venue's own image, published with a Sugbo.ph article)","https:\u002F\u002Fsugbo.ph\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2023\u002F01\u002Ftrademark-cebu-8.jpg",[],{"slug":492,"citySlug":5,"name":493,"area":494,"address":495,"types":496,"mapsUrl":499,"rank":91,"hours":500,"hoursVerified":175,"bestDays":509,"peak":510,"bestLabel":511,"bestWhy":512,"expect":513,"vibe":514,"music":515,"priceLevel":164,"priceNote":516,"dress":254,"entry":517,"website":113,"instagram":113,"researchNotes":518,"sources":519,"photo":113,"lists":521,"lastCheckedAt":156},"the-celtic-bar-cebu","The Celtic Bar and Restaurant","Garden Row, Cebu IT Park","Garden Row, Cebu IT Park, Lahug, Cebu City",[497,498],"pub","live-music","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=The%20Celtic%20Bar%20and%20Restaurant%20Cebu%20IT%20Park",[501,503,504,505,506,507,508],[502,241],660,[502,241],[502,241],[502,241],[502,241],[502,241],[502,241],[55,32],[126,116],"Weekends · 9pm–1am","Live bands and the big fights or Premier League games draw the IT Park crowd late.","An Irish pub opened in August 2025 by John and Rogelie Morris, all ironwood and warm lamps, with a triquetra set into the floor. Guinness is the obvious order. There are also house cocktails like the Nephin Flower and Mo Ghrá, and a menu that crosses Irish pub food with Cebuano dishes. Screens show NBA, Premier League, UFC and boxing, and bands play regularly.","Wood-panelled Irish pub, sports and bands","Regular live bands (schedule not published)","Beer approx. ₱150–300, Guinness and cocktails higher (estimate; prices not published)","Walk-in; upstairs private events area","All facts from SunStar (14 Aug 2025), labelled sponsored content: opened 8 Aug 2025, daily 11am–3am, kitchen to 1:30am, bar to 2:30am. No independent review found, and 2026 operation not separately confirmed (web-search budget ran out). Exact street address not published. The article's lead image is a portrait of the owners, so it wasn't used.",[520],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sunstar.com.ph\u002Fcebu\u002Flifestyle\u002Fthe-celtic-bar-and-restaurant-brings-the-spirit-of-ireland-to-cebu-it-park",[],{"slug":523,"citySlug":5,"name":524,"area":525,"address":526,"types":527,"mapsUrl":529,"rank":11,"hours":113,"hoursVerified":175,"bestDays":530,"peak":531,"bestLabel":533,"bestWhy":534,"expect":535,"vibe":536,"music":537,"priceLevel":84,"priceNote":538,"dress":254,"entry":539,"website":113,"instagram":113,"researchNotes":540,"sources":541,"photo":113,"lists":543,"lastCheckedAt":156},"social-park-avenue-cebu","Social Park Avenue","Mango Square, Gen. Maxilom Ave","Mango Square Upper\u002FLower Plaza, Gen. Maxilom Ave., Cebu City",[528],"local","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Social%20Park%20Avenue%20Mango%20Square%20Cebu%20City",[55,32],[246,532],1350,"Fri–Sat · After 8pm","Mango Square is busiest on weekend nights, and the al fresco beer park is the reason to be here.","A 1,000-square-metre restobar that took over Mango Square, the old heart of Cebu nightlife, in January 2025, with room for about a thousand people. Pick the open-air beer park for buckets and pulutan, or climb to the upper deck for views over the city. Indoors there's a main hall and an air-conditioned VIP room. It's a big, family-friendly barkada place rather than a craft bar.","Big open-air beer park","Not published","Beer approx. ₱80–150 (estimate; prices not published)","Walk-in","Source: SunStar news report, 8 Jan 2025 (opening ahead of Sinulog; part of LNY Inc.'s Park Social restobar chain, 15-year lease). No hours, prices or 2026 confirmation found (web-search budget ran out and Facebook could not be read without a browser). It belongs to a small chain, so the editor may prefer to hold it until 2026 operation is confirmed.",[542],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sunstar.com.ph\u002Fcebu\u002Fnew-nightlife-venue-opens-ahead-of-sinulog-festival",[],[545,557,568],{"slug":546,"name":547,"startDate":548,"endDate":549,"recurring":550,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":551,"kind":552,"blurb":553,"tip":554,"dateStatus":555,"url":556,"photo":113},"philippine-cocktail-fiesta-2026","The Philippine Cocktail Fiesta 2026","2026-11-13","2026-11-15","annual","Bars across Mactan, Cebu City & Mandaue; Bar Congress at NUSTAR Resort","drinks_event","Top Asian bars run guest shifts across Cebu, closing with a Bar Congress and an 'Asia Icons' party at NUSTAR. Nearly 40 venues pour Fiesta cocktails all month.","Guest shifts are first-come; show up early or book pairing dinners in advance.","confirmed","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fdrinks\u002Fthe-philippine-cocktail-fiesta-2026-cebu",{"slug":558,"name":559,"startDate":560,"endDate":561,"recurring":550,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":562,"kind":563,"blurb":564,"tip":565,"dateStatus":566,"url":567,"photo":113},"nye-cebu-2026","Cebu New Year Countdown","2026-12-31","2027-01-01","Cebu IT Park, SM Seaside & Mactan resorts","party","Cebu greets the new year with mall-ground concerts, resort fireworks over Mactan and packed IT Park bars, just two weeks before Sinulog.","If you're staying for Sinulog, lock in rooms for both trips at once; rates jump in January.","expected","https:\u002F\u002Frove.me\u002Fde\u002Fto\u002Fphilippines\u002Fnew-years-eve",{"slug":569,"name":570,"startDate":571,"endDate":572,"recurring":550,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":573,"kind":574,"blurb":575,"tip":576,"dateStatus":555,"url":577,"photo":578},"sinulog-2027","Sinulog Festival 2027","2027-01-16","2027-01-17","Cebu City (Grand Parade route & South Road Properties)","festival","The Philippines' biggest party: a week-plus of novena masses and street parties that peaks with the Grand Parade on the third Sunday of January. Sinulog eve is a citywide all-nighter.","Book hotels 2–3 months ahead; wear clothes you don't mind getting doused in paint and beer.","https:\u002F\u002Fcebudailynews.inquirer.net\u002Ftag\u002Fsinulog-2027",{"sm":579,"lg":580,"width":147,"height":581,"credit":582,"license":583,"sourceUrl":584},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fsinulog-2027-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fsinulog-2027-lg.webp",400,"Jumelito Capilot","CC BY-SA 4.0","https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FFile:Sinulog_Festival_(2023)_contingents_in_street_dance_05.jpg",{"venues":586,"events":587,"datedEvents":588},107,72,55]