[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"guide-city-metro-manila":3},{"city":4,"cities":12,"venues":102,"events":1050,"totals":1320},{"slug":5,"name":6,"islandGroup":7,"color":8,"inkColor":9,"lede":10,"venueCount":11},"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,[13,14,20,26,31,37,43,50,57,64,69,74,79,85,92,97],{"slug":5,"name":6,"islandGroup":7,"color":8,"inkColor":9,"lede":10,"venueCount":11},{"slug":15,"name":16,"islandGroup":7,"color":17,"inkColor":9,"lede":18,"venueCount":19},"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":21,"name":22,"islandGroup":7,"color":23,"inkColor":9,"lede":24,"venueCount":25},"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":27,"name":28,"islandGroup":7,"color":29,"inkColor":9,"lede":30,"venueCount":19},"baguio","Baguio","#8A5534","Cool mountain air, craft beer and band bars off Session Road; nights start early and end by one.",{"slug":32,"name":33,"islandGroup":7,"color":34,"inkColor":9,"lede":35,"venueCount":36},"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":38,"name":39,"islandGroup":7,"color":40,"inkColor":9,"lede":41,"venueCount":42},"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":44,"name":45,"islandGroup":7,"color":46,"inkColor":47,"lede":48,"venueCount":49},"coron","Coron","#2A9FD6","#08201F","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":51,"name":52,"islandGroup":53,"color":54,"inkColor":47,"lede":55,"venueCount":56},"cebu","Cebu","visayas","#12A3A0","IT Park's late bars, Crossroads cocktails and Mactan's resort lounges; the country's second big night out.",12,{"slug":58,"name":59,"islandGroup":53,"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":53,"color":67,"inkColor":61,"lede":68,"venueCount":49},"iloilo","Iloilo","#E07A2E","Smallville's bar strip and a growing cocktail scene in the City of Love.",{"slug":70,"name":71,"islandGroup":53,"color":72,"inkColor":9,"lede":73,"venueCount":36},"bacolod","Bacolod","#B83A8C","The City of Smiles drinks late around Lacson Street, and loudest of all during MassKara.",{"slug":75,"name":76,"islandGroup":53,"color":77,"inkColor":9,"lede":78,"venueCount":19},"dumaguete","Dumaguete","#3674C7","A university town on the Rizal Boulevard seafront: cheap beer, live bands, an easy crowd.",{"slug":80,"name":81,"islandGroup":53,"color":82,"inkColor":9,"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":9,"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":9,"lede":96,"venueCount":25},"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":9,"lede":101,"venueCount":19},"cagayan-de-oro","Cagayan de Oro","#1F7F86","Rooftop and band bars in the City of Golden Friendship, busiest on Friday band nights.",[103,165,211,256,298,335,377,412,452,486,525,568,614,655,700,743,778,815,851,875,904,942,979,1006,1029],{"slug":104,"citySlug":5,"name":105,"area":106,"address":107,"types":108,"mapsUrl":110,"rank":84,"hours":111,"hoursVerified":121,"bestDays":122,"peak":123,"bestLabel":126,"bestWhy":127,"expect":128,"vibe":129,"music":130,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":131,"dress":132,"entry":133,"website":120,"instagram":134,"researchNotes":135,"sources":136,"photo":142,"lists":150,"lastCheckedAt":164},"problem-child","Problem Child","Jupiter St, Makati","Unit 107, G\u002FF 369 Executive Building, Jupiter Street, Makati City",[109],"cocktail","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Problem%20Child%20bar%20Jupiter%20Street%20Makati",[112,115,116,117,118,119,120],[113,114],1080,1560,[113,114],[113,114],[113,114],[113,114],[113,114],null,true,[49,25],[124,125],1320,1470,"Fri–Sat · After 10pm","DJs take over late and the room fills with Manila's bar-industry crowd.","The country's top-ranked bar, barely a year old: a moody room with no back bar, just a screen washed in the colour of the current menu. Each quarter the whole list rebuilds around one colour, with savoury curveballs like Green Sticks (rum, wakame distillate, salsa verde) next to twisted classics. Come hungry — the quesabirria and siomai are part of the draw.","Playful, after-dark industry hangout","DJs till late","Cocktails approx. ₱500–700 (estimate)","Smart casual","Walk-ins welcome; go early on weekends","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fproblemchild_ph","Opened Nov 2025 by Kevin Corales, Wendy Esteban and Patrick Leyble (Southbank team). Hours Mon–Sat 6pm–2am per PhilSTAR Life (Jul 2026). Prices not published; estimate.",[137,138,139,140,141],"https:\u002F\u002Fphilstarlife.com\u002Fliving\u002F863341-problem-child-is-lone-ph-bar-in-2026-asia-s-50-best-bars","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.the50.com\u002Fbars\u002Fasia\u002Flist\u002F51-100","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fproblem-child","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fdrinks\u002Ftatler-best-in-class-bars-ph-2026","https:\u002F\u002Fbarmagazine.com\u002Fbest-bars\u002Fmanila",{"sm":143,"lg":144,"width":145,"height":146,"credit":147,"license":148,"sourceUrl":149},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fproblem-child-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fproblem-child-lg.webp",560,747,"Problem Child (press image via Tatler Asia) — Melon Martini","© Venue (press image published by Tatler Asia)","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F11133635-martini-melon_cover_1200x1600.JPEG",[151,155,157,159,162],{"name":152,"year":153,"rank":154,"url":137},"Asia's 50 Best Bars",2026,44,{"name":156,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":137},"Asia's 50 Best Bars — Best Bar in the Philippines",{"name":158,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":140},"Tatler Best Philippines — Best New Bar",{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},"Tatler Best 20 Bars Philippines","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fdrinks\u002Ftatler-best-20-bars-ph-2026",{"name":163,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":139},"Tatler Best 100 Bars Asia-Pacific","2026-10-25",{"slug":166,"citySlug":5,"name":167,"area":168,"address":169,"types":170,"mapsUrl":172,"rank":173,"hours":174,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":183,"peak":184,"bestLabel":187,"bestWhy":188,"expect":189,"vibe":190,"music":191,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":192,"dress":193,"entry":194,"website":120,"instagram":195,"researchNotes":196,"sources":197,"photo":200,"lists":206,"lastCheckedAt":164},"big-fuzz","Big Fuzz","Legazpi Village, Makati","2\u002FF Creekside Building, Amorsolo cor. V.A. Rufino St, Legazpi Village, Makati City",[109,171],"speakeasy","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Big%20Fuzz%20bar%20Creekside%20Amorsolo%20Makati",2,[175,177,178,179,180,181,120],[113,176],1500,[113,176],[113,176],[113,176],[113,114],[113,114],false,[19,49,25],[185,186],1260,1440,"Thu–Sat · 9pm–midnight","Records are spinning loud and the bar seats are the best show in the room.","A rock-and-roll cocktail den behind a red door, started by bartender Kyle Quismundo with members of the band Cheats. Vinyl does the soundtrack and the house drinks are named after songs (try 12:51 or Wild Eyed Boy); ask the bar for something off-menu. Small, loud-ish and very friendly — sit at the counter.","Analogue, record-shop cool","Rock on vinyl, occasional live sets","Cocktails approx. ₱450–650 (estimate)","Casual","Walk-ins; groups should reserve via Instagram","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fbarbigfuzz\u002F","Hours from Bar Magazine 2026 guide, not an official source. Prices not published; estimate.",[198,140,141,199],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fbig-fuzz","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.drinkcollectiv.com\u002F2026\u002F04\u002F20\u002Fmust-visit-bars-in-manila-where-to-drink-right-now\u002F",{"sm":201,"lg":202,"width":145,"height":203,"credit":204,"license":148,"sourceUrl":205},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fbig-fuzz-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fbig-fuzz-lg.webp",374,"Venue press image via Tatler Asia","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F10134458-img-8348_cover_1600x1067.jpg",[207,209,210],{"name":208,"year":153,"rank":84,"url":140},"Tatler Best Philippines — Bar of the Year",{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},{"name":163,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":198},{"slug":212,"citySlug":5,"name":213,"area":214,"address":215,"types":216,"mapsUrl":218,"rank":19,"hours":219,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":228,"peak":229,"bestLabel":230,"bestWhy":231,"expect":232,"vibe":233,"music":234,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":235,"dress":132,"entry":236,"website":237,"instagram":238,"researchNotes":239,"sources":240,"photo":243,"lists":247,"lastCheckedAt":164},"the-spirits-library","The Spirits Library","Poblacion, Makati","4963 Guerrero Street, Poblacion, Makati City",[109,217],"live-music","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=The%20Spirits%20Library%20Guerrero%20Street%20Poblacion%20Makati",[220,222,223,224,225,226,227],[113,221],1620,[113,221],[113,221],[113,221],[113,221],[113,221],[113,221],[84,173,49,25],[124,125],"Tue–Wed (jazz) or Fri–Sat (DJs) · After 10pm","Live jazz\u002Fblues midweek, disco and low-techno DJs on weekends.","Floor-to-ceiling shelves of rare bottles, old bar books and antique glassware — one of Asia's deepest collections, founded by Lee Watson. The menu reworks drinks from Charles Baker's 1939 Gentleman's Companion with Filipino ingredients (Cavinti Fizz, Lintik Revival). Upstairs is a cigar-and-rare-spirits room for the serious stuff.","Collector's den with a party streak","Live jazz & blues midweek, DJs Thu–Sat","Cocktails approx. ₱500–700; rare pours far more (estimate)","Reservations recommended (reservations@thespiritslibrary.com)","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.facebook.com\u002FTheSpiritsLibrary","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fthespiritslibrary","Hours (daily 6pm–3am) from a Sept 2026 local guide; thespiritslibrary.com currently redirects to Facebook.",[138,241,141,242],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fthe-spirits-library","https:\u002F\u002Fsaantayopunta.com\u002F2026\u002F09\u002F08\u002F6-jazz-bars-in-manila-made-for-smooth-drinks-and-laid-back-nights\u002F",{"sm":244,"lg":245,"width":145,"height":203,"credit":204,"license":148,"sourceUrl":246},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-spirits-library-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-spirits-library-lg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F10175230-img-0071-copy_cover_1599x1066.jpg",[248,251,252,253],{"name":249,"year":153,"rank":250,"url":138},"Asia's 50 Best Bars (51–100)",98,{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},{"name":163,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":241},{"name":160,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":255},2025,"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fdrinks\u002Ftatler-best-20-bars-ph-2025",{"slug":257,"citySlug":5,"name":258,"area":259,"address":260,"types":261,"mapsUrl":262,"rank":49,"hours":263,"hoursVerified":121,"bestDays":271,"peak":272,"bestLabel":274,"bestWhy":275,"expect":276,"vibe":277,"music":278,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":279,"dress":193,"entry":280,"website":281,"instagram":282,"researchNotes":283,"sources":284,"photo":288,"lists":294,"lastCheckedAt":164},"fat-cat","Fat Cat","Legazpi Village \u002F Pio del Pilar, Makati","G14, 2\u002FF Makati Central Square (Makati Cinema Square), Amorsolo Street, Makati City",[109,217],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Fat%20Cat%20bar%20Makati%20Central%20Square%20Amorsolo",[120,264,266,267,268,269,270],[265,176],780,[265,176],[265,176],[265,176],[265,176],[265,176],[173,19,49,25],[185,273],1410,"Wed–Sat · 9pm onwards","The records get louder and the tiny room hums.","A pocket-sized Japanese-style jazz kissa up the stairs of an old Makati mall, with a vinyl wall and a cult following. The menu runs on tarot's major arcana (The High Priestess, The Tower) plus spot-on classics; it's coffee in the afternoon, cocktails at night. Seats are few — message ahead.","Dim, nerdy, vinyl-first","Jazz and soul on vinyl; occasional small ensembles","All cocktails ₱495 + 10% service charge (official drinks page)","Small room; reserve via Instagram DM","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.fatcatph.com\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Ffat.cat.ph","Hours from official site (Tue–Sun 1pm–1am). Sister spots El Gato and Cattery nearby. Cocktail price from fatcatph.com\u002Fdrinks ('All cocktails are priced at 495 + 10% service charge'), checked Oct 2026; hours re-checked on the contact page and unchanged.",[285,286,141,287],"https:\u002F\u002Ffatcatph.com\u002Fcontact\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Ffat-cat","https:\u002F\u002Ffatcatph.com\u002Fdrinks\u002F",{"sm":289,"lg":290,"width":145,"height":291,"credit":292,"license":148,"sourceUrl":293},"\u002Fphotos\u002Ffat-cat-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Ffat-cat-lg.webp",840,"Fat Cat (press image via Tatler Asia) — entrance mural","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F10142501-copy-of-dsc00621_cover_1067x1600.jpg",[295,296,297],{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},{"name":208,"year":254,"rank":84,"url":286},{"name":163,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":286},{"slug":299,"citySlug":5,"name":300,"area":214,"address":301,"types":302,"mapsUrl":303,"rank":25,"hours":304,"hoursVerified":121,"bestDays":312,"peak":313,"bestLabel":316,"bestWhy":317,"expect":318,"vibe":319,"music":320,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":321,"dress":132,"entry":322,"website":323,"instagram":324,"researchNotes":325,"sources":326,"photo":329,"lists":333,"lastCheckedAt":164},"run-rabbit-run","Run Rabbit Run","G\u002FF Six Axis Center, 4347 B. Valdez Street, Poblacion, Makati City",[109],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Run%20Rabbit%20Run%20bar%20B.%20Valdez%20Poblacion%20Makati",[305,306,307,308,309,310,311],[113,176],[113,176],[113,176],[113,176],[113,221],[113,221],[113,176],[49,25],[314,315],1380,1530,"Fri–Sat · After 11pm","Open till 3am — the natural late stop on a Poblacion crawl.","Poblacion's reliable grown-up cocktail bar since 2018, now in a bigger room with warm lamps, vintage furniture and Alice-in-Wonderland nods. Drinks are fresh, herbal and spicy riffs on stories (The Mad Hatter, Latik). Same group runs Mosphil, a martini bar inside a decommissioned plane.","Cosy, polished, storybook","Background playlist (genre unverified)","Signature cocktails ₱550–600, classics ₱350–550, gin and tonics ₱350 (official menu)","Book seats online on weekends","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.runrabbit.run\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Frunrabbitrun.ph","Mon–Sat hours from official site; Sunday 6pm–1am from Bar Magazine 2026 only. Prices from the official menu PDF linked on runrabbit.run (undated; site says drinks and prices are subject to change). Official site re-checked Oct 2026: Mon–Thu 6pm–1am, Fri–Sat 6pm–3am, Sunday still not listed.",[323,327,141,328],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Frun-rabbit-run","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.runrabbit.run\u002F_files\u002Fugd\u002F8854e5_a09e204daf814b448691a953b735ef1f.pdf",{"sm":330,"lg":331,"width":145,"height":203,"credit":204,"license":148,"sourceUrl":332},"\u002Fphotos\u002Frun-rabbit-run-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Frun-rabbit-run-lg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F10161226-dscf9423_cover_1599x1066.jpg",[334],{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},{"slug":336,"citySlug":5,"name":337,"area":338,"address":339,"types":340,"mapsUrl":341,"rank":36,"hours":342,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":349,"peak":350,"bestLabel":187,"bestWhy":351,"expect":352,"vibe":353,"music":354,"priceLevel":49,"priceNote":355,"dress":356,"entry":357,"website":358,"instagram":359,"researchNotes":360,"sources":361,"photo":365,"lists":369,"lastCheckedAt":164},"the-back-room","The Back Room","BGC, Taguig","Street level, Shangri-La The Fort, 30th St cor. 5th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig",[171,109],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=The%20Back%20Room%20Shangri-La%20The%20Fort%20BGC%20Taguig",[343,344,345,346,347,348,120],[113,114],[113,114],[113,114],[113,114],[113,114],[113,114],[19,49,25],[185,186],"Capacity is capped, so prime time is calm rather than crushed.","A 1920s-styled hotel speakeasy reached through a coat check with a shoeshine stand, with staff in period dress and a gilded bar. Its hidden gin lab distils the house Bee's Knees gin from Filipino botanicals (dalandan, sampaguita, turmeric) — you can book a session to make your own. Polished, hotel-grade service.","Gatsby glamour, hotel polish","Jazz-age soundtrack","Cocktails approx. ₱600–850 + service charge (estimate)","Smart casual to dressy","Reservations recommended (+63 917 536 3287)","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.shangri-la.com\u002Fmanila\u002Fshangrilaatthefort\u002Fdining\u002Fbars-lounges\u002Fthe-back-room\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fbackroomph","Hours Mon–Sat 6pm–2am per Federal Land (Sept 2025); 50 Best Discovery says 'Evening: Mon–Sat'. Official hotel page blocked to fetch.",[362,363,364,199],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fthe-back-room","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.the50.com\u002Fdiscovery\u002FEstablishments\u002FPhilippines\u002FTaguig\u002FThe-Back-Room.html","https:\u002F\u002Flegacy.federalland.ph\u002F?p=34288",{"sm":366,"lg":367,"width":145,"height":291,"credit":204,"license":148,"sourceUrl":368},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-back-room-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-back-room-lg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F10170042-the-back-room-bar_cover_1067x1600.jpg",[370,371,373,374],{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},{"name":372,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":362},"Tatler Best Philippines — Best Service",{"name":160,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":255},{"name":152,"year":375,"rank":376,"url":363},2019,50,{"slug":378,"citySlug":5,"name":379,"area":168,"address":380,"types":381,"mapsUrl":382,"rank":42,"hours":383,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":391,"peak":393,"bestLabel":395,"bestWhy":396,"expect":397,"vibe":398,"music":399,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":192,"dress":132,"entry":400,"website":401,"instagram":120,"researchNotes":402,"sources":403,"photo":405,"lists":409,"lastCheckedAt":164},"the-blind-pig","The Blind Pig","G\u002FF Windsor Tower, 163 Legazpi Street, Legazpi Village, Makati City",[171,109],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=The%20Blind%20Pig%20Windsor%20Tower%20Legazpi%20Street%20Makati",[384,385,386,387,388,389,390],[113,114],[113,114],[113,114],[113,114],[113,114],[113,114],[113,114],[392,84,173,19],0,[394,314],1200,"Any weeknight · 8–11pm","Quiet enough to talk to the bartender and get a proper bespoke drink.","Manila's original speakeasy (2011), now in Legazpi Village: find the braille-studded door and settle into a dim, jazzy room. Head bartender Tog Exconde trained with Milk & Honey alumni and keeps a short, classic-leaning list (Smokey Old Bastard, Tog & Jerry). The move here is 'bartender's choice'.","Hushed, old-school speakeasy","Jazz, low volume","Walk-in; small room, call ahead (+63 917 549 2264)","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.blindpig.ph","Moved from Salcedo St to Windsor Tower, Legazpi Village. Hours from Bar Magazine 2026; bar deliberately avoids social media.",[404,141,199],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fthe-blind-pig",{"sm":406,"lg":407,"width":145,"height":146,"credit":204,"license":148,"sourceUrl":408},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-blind-pig-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-blind-pig-lg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F10140342-img-7284_cover_1200x1600.jpeg",[410,411],{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},{"name":160,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":255},{"slug":413,"citySlug":5,"name":414,"area":415,"address":416,"types":417,"mapsUrl":418,"rank":419,"hours":420,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":428,"peak":429,"bestLabel":431,"bestWhy":432,"expect":433,"vibe":434,"music":320,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":435,"dress":193,"entry":436,"website":120,"instagram":437,"researchNotes":438,"sources":439,"photo":443,"lists":447,"lastCheckedAt":164},"recraft","Recraft","Scout area \u002F Diliman, Quezon City","39 Scout Tobias, Laging Handa, Quezon City",[109],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Recraft%20bar%2039%20Scout%20Tobias%20Quezon%20City",8,[421,422,423,424,425,426,427],[113,176],[113,176],[113,176],[113,176],[113,221],[113,221],[113,176],[392],[394,430],1350,"Monday · 8pm onwards","'No Menu Mondays' — bespoke drinks only.","QC's best cocktail bar, in a converted house: Hong Kong-style bar downstairs, Singapore shophouse vibes upstairs. Beverage director Cedric Mendoza (ex-Manhattan Bar, Singapore) runs ever-changing playful classics — the Dirtiest Martini, an All-Time Highball. There's also a dedicated Nikka whisky room.","Neighbourhood bar, nerd-level drinks","Cocktails approx. ₱450–600 (estimate)","Walk-ins; reserve for groups (+63 956 281 9671)","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Frecraft.bar","Hours (Sun–Thu 6pm–1am, Fri–Sat 6pm–3am) from WhatsOnManila's speakeasy guide (updated Oct 2026), not an official source; The Beat only says 'daily from 6pm till late' and Tatler lists no hours. Check @recraft.bar before going. Prices not published; estimate.",[440,140,441,199,442],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Frecraft","https:\u002F\u002Fthebeat.asia\u002Fdelish\u002Freviews\u002Fquezon-city-bars-speakeasies","https:\u002F\u002Fwhatsonmnl.com\u002Fblog\u002Fspeakeasy-bars-in-manila",{"sm":444,"lg":445,"width":145,"height":291,"credit":204,"license":148,"sourceUrl":446},"\u002Fphotos\u002Frecraft-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Frecraft-lg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F10160451-2_cover_1067x1600.JPG",[448,450,451],{"name":449,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":140},"Tatler Best Philippines — Best Innovation",{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},{"name":160,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":255},{"slug":453,"citySlug":5,"name":454,"area":168,"address":455,"types":456,"mapsUrl":457,"rank":63,"hours":458,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":467,"peak":468,"bestLabel":469,"bestWhy":470,"expect":471,"vibe":472,"music":320,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":192,"dress":132,"entry":473,"website":120,"instagram":474,"researchNotes":475,"sources":476,"photo":478,"lists":483,"lastCheckedAt":164},"the-grasshopper-bar","The Grasshopper Bar","G\u002FF OPL Building, 100 C. Palanca Street, Legazpi Village, Makati City",[109,171],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=The%20Grasshopper%20Bar%20OPL%20Building%20Palanca%20Makati",[459,461,462,463,464,465,466],[460,114],1020,[460,114],[460,114],[460,114],[460,114],[460,114],[460,114],[84,173,19],[394,314],"Tue–Thu · 8–11pm","Easy to snag a green booth and work through the menu with bar food.","Hidden behind a tiny brass grasshopper in a former convenience store: a dark room of green booths and gold trim. The 17-drink menu champions overlooked local produce like gamet seaweed and regional vinegars, and chef Jane Laude's bar food reworks Filipino street snacks.","Dark, plush, ingredient-geeky","Walk-ins; reserve weekends (+63 927 085 6045)","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fgrasshopperph","Hours (daily 5pm–2am) from Bar Magazine 2026, not official.",[477,141,199],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fthe-grasshopper-bar",{"sm":479,"lg":480,"width":145,"height":481,"credit":204,"license":148,"sourceUrl":482},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-grasshopper-bar-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-grasshopper-bar-lg.webp",448,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F10172429-grasshopper-bar_cover_1600x1280.jpg",[484,485],{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},{"name":160,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":255},{"slug":487,"citySlug":5,"name":488,"area":338,"address":489,"types":490,"mapsUrl":491,"rank":492,"hours":493,"hoursVerified":121,"bestDays":502,"peak":503,"bestLabel":504,"bestWhy":505,"expect":506,"vibe":507,"music":508,"priceLevel":49,"priceNote":509,"dress":132,"entry":510,"website":511,"instagram":512,"researchNotes":513,"sources":514,"photo":516,"lists":521,"lastCheckedAt":164},"no-entry","No Entry Cocktail Club","GF Unit G-4B, One\u002FNeo, 3rd Avenue cor. 26th Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig",[171,109,217],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=No%20Entry%20Cocktail%20Club%20One%20Neo%20BGC%20Taguig",10,[494,496,497,498,499,500,501],[495,176],960,[495,176],[495,176],[495,176],[495,114],[113,114],[113,176],[49,25],[124,125],"Fri–Sat · 10pm onwards","Live sets and sing-along nights hit their peak.","You enter through a loading dock and down a dim stairwell into a red-lit underground supper club co-founded by apl.de.ap. Drinks are cheeky and 'taboo'-themed (Arson, Cold Turkey, The Red Button) from Tatler's 2026 Rising Star David Abalayan, backed by a proper dinner menu and live performances.","Red-lit, clandestine, a bit rowdy","Live bands, sing-alongs, DJs","Cocktails approx. ₱550–800 (estimate)","Book via OpenTable or WhatsApp +63 945 617 5129","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.noentrybarph.com\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fnoentry.bgc","Hours from official site.",[511,515,140],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fno-entry",{"sm":517,"lg":518,"width":145,"height":519,"credit":204,"license":148,"sourceUrl":520},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fno-entry-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fno-entry-lg.webp",841,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F17124931-no-entry-tatler-best-bars-20261_cover_1066x1600.jpg",[522,524],{"name":523,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":140},"Tatler Best Philippines — Best Design",{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},{"slug":526,"citySlug":5,"name":527,"area":528,"address":529,"types":530,"mapsUrl":531,"rank":91,"hours":532,"hoursVerified":121,"bestDays":541,"peak":542,"bestLabel":543,"bestWhy":544,"expect":545,"vibe":546,"music":547,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":548,"dress":132,"entry":549,"website":550,"instagram":551,"researchNotes":552,"sources":553,"photo":557,"lists":562,"lastCheckedAt":164},"southbank-cafe-lounge","Southbank Café + Lounge","Westgate, Alabang (also BGC & Estancia, Pasig)","Central Plaza, Westgate Center, Filinvest City, Alabang, Muntinlupa City",[109],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Southbank%20Cafe%20Lounge%20Westgate%20Alabang",[533,535,536,537,538,539,540],[534,186],420,[534,186],[534,186],[534,176],[534,176],[534,176],[534,186],[19,49,25],[394,314],"Thu–Sat · 8pm–late","The café crowd clears and it turns into a proper lounge.","The Alabang original of a Melbourne-style café that flips into a cocktail lounge after dark — the team later spun off Problem Child. The 36-drink list is inventive but approachable (Banana Hypeball, a 'Ramen Not Ramen'). BGC (World Plaza, 5th Ave) and Estancia branches run the same playbook.","Brunch-to-bar, suburban chic","Chill house \u002F lounge","Cocktails approx. ₱400–600 (estimate)","Walk-ins; book online for weekend tables","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.southbankcafelounge.com\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fsouthbankcafelounge","Hours are for the Westgate (Alabang) branch per official site; BGC branch is Sun–Wed 7am–12mn, Thu–Sat 7am–2am. Photo is a Tatler 2026 press shot; which branch it shows is not stated (Tatler profiles the BGC branch).",[554,555,556,199],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.southbankcafelounge.com\u002Fhours-locations","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fsouthbank","https:\u002F\u002Fgmanetwork.com\u002Fnews\u002Flifestyle\u002Ffood\u002F913083\u002Fsouthbank-cafe-lounge-in-manila-among-asia-s-best-bars-2024\u002Fstory",{"sm":558,"lg":559,"width":145,"height":203,"credit":560,"license":148,"sourceUrl":561},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fsouthbank-cafe-lounge-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fsouthbank-cafe-lounge-lg.webp","Southbank Café + Lounge (press image via Tatler Asia)","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F12145008-southbank-tatler-best-ph-2026-5_cover_1600x1067.jpg",[563,564,565],{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},{"name":160,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":255},{"name":249,"year":566,"rank":567,"url":556},2024,82,{"slug":569,"citySlug":5,"name":570,"area":168,"address":571,"types":572,"mapsUrl":573,"rank":56,"hours":574,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":582,"peak":583,"bestLabel":584,"bestWhy":585,"expect":586,"vibe":587,"music":320,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":588,"dress":193,"entry":589,"website":120,"instagram":590,"researchNotes":591,"sources":592,"photo":596,"lists":603,"lastCheckedAt":164},"the-curator","The Curator","134 Legazpi Street cor. C. Palanca, Legazpi Village, Makati City",[109,171],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=The%20Curator%20Coffee%20and%20Cocktails%20Legazpi%20Village%20Makati",[120,575,577,578,579,580,581],[576,176],1110,[576,176],[576,176],[576,176],[576,176],[576,176],[173,19,49,25],[185,186],"Wed–Sat · 9pm–midnight","The back room gets its buzz once the coffee crowd is long gone.","Coffee shop up front, cocktail bar in the back: the bar that put Manila on the Asia's 50 Best map for a decade (2016–2025). Industrial room, communal tables, and a menu themed on 'people you'd like to have a drink with'. Order a classic — the team's fundamentals are the point.","Industrial, unpretentious, legendary","Cocktails approx. ₱450 (50 Best lists avg ~US$8)","Walk-in","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fthecurator_","Open as of Oct 2026: WhatsOnManila's speakeasy guide (updated Oct 2026) says all listed bars, including The Curator, were confirmed open in 2026, and I'M Hotel's Jul 2026 guide lists it. Bar hours Tue–Sun 6:30pm–1am, closed Monday, per I'M Hotel (Jul 2026), matching ours; Primer (Jan 2026) gives Tue, Wed, Sun 5:30pm–12:30am and Thu–Sat 6pm–1am, and Pearl says to 2am Mon–Sat, so hours remain unofficial. Café runs by day (7am–6pm). Dropped off Asia's 50 Best and Tatler lists in 2026; its website (thecuratorcoffeeandcocktails.com) still shows only a default nginx page. Photo is only 600px wide.",[593,141,199,594,442,595],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.the50.com\u002Fdiscovery\u002FEstablishments\u002FPhilippines\u002FManila\u002FThe-Curator-Coffee-and-Cocktails.html","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.diffordsguide.com\u002Fbars\u002F93gQD9\u002Fthe-curator","https:\u002F\u002Fimhotel.com\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-bar-in-makati\u002F",{"sm":597,"lg":598,"width":145,"height":599,"credit":600,"license":601,"sourceUrl":602},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-curator-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fthe-curator-lg.webp",294,"The Curator (image via The World's 50 Best Discovery)","© Venue \u002F 50 Best (press image)","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.the50.com\u002Fdiscovery\u002Ffilestore\u002Fjpg\u002FThe_Curator_Coffee_and_cocktails_fb.jpg",[604,607,610],{"name":249,"year":254,"rank":605,"url":606},78,"https:\u002F\u002Fphilstarlife.com\u002Famp\u002Farticle\u002F519617-the-curator-asia-s-50-best-bars-2025",{"name":152,"year":566,"rank":608,"url":609},33,"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.abs-cbn.com\u002FFOOD\u002FFeatures\u002FAsia-s-50-Best-Bars-2024-Names-The-Curator-Best-In\u002F38580",{"name":152,"year":611,"rank":612,"url":613},2023,34,"https:\u002F\u002Finteraksyon.philstar.com\u002Fhobbies-interests\u002F2023\u002F07\u002F20\u002F256180\u002Fmakati-the-curator-asia-50-best-bars-34th\u002F",{"slug":615,"citySlug":5,"name":616,"area":617,"address":618,"types":619,"mapsUrl":620,"rank":621,"hours":622,"hoursVerified":121,"bestDays":631,"peak":632,"bestLabel":634,"bestWhy":635,"expect":636,"vibe":637,"music":638,"priceLevel":49,"priceNote":639,"dress":640,"entry":641,"website":642,"instagram":643,"researchNotes":644,"sources":645,"photo":647,"lists":654,"lastCheckedAt":164},"brb-solaire","BRB (Baccarat Room & Bar)","Entertainment City, Parañaque","Solaire Resort Entertainment City, 1 Asean Avenue, Tambo, Parañaque City",[109,171],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=BRB%20Baccarat%20Room%20Bar%20Solaire%20Resort%20Entertainment%20City",13,[623,625,626,627,628,629,630],[495,624],1680,[495,624],[495,624],[495,624],[495,624],[495,624],[495,624],[],[186,633],1590,"Any night · After midnight","Open till 4am — the classiest late drink in the casino strip.","A dark, velvet-seated casino speakeasy with 350+ whiskies, a cigar list and a classics-first cocktail menu. The Irish Coffee is the crowd favourite; international guest shifts (Shingo Gokan, Lorenzo Antinori) pass through regularly.","Velvet, whisky, high-roller hush","Low-key background music","Cocktails from ~₱550 + 10% service (2025 review)","Dress code enforced (smart)","21+ only; minimum consumable applies","https:\u002F\u002Fsec.solaireresort.com\u002Fdining\u002Fbrb","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fsolaire_brb","Photo has a small award badge in the corner.",[642,646,199],"https:\u002F\u002Fthebeat.asia\u002Fmanila\u002Fdelish\u002Freviews\u002Fdelish-sips-brb-solaire-review",{"sm":648,"lg":649,"width":145,"height":650,"credit":651,"license":652,"sourceUrl":653},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fbrb-solaire-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fbrb-solaire-lg.webp",219,"Solaire Resort Entertainment City (official site)","© Venue (venue's own image)","https:\u002F\u002Fsec.solaireresort.com\u002Fsites\u002Fdefault\u002Ffiles\u002F2026-03\u002FBRB-Thumbnail-Desktop.webp",[],{"slug":656,"citySlug":5,"name":657,"area":658,"address":659,"types":660,"mapsUrl":661,"rank":662,"hours":663,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":670,"peak":671,"bestLabel":672,"bestWhy":673,"expect":674,"vibe":675,"music":676,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":677,"dress":132,"entry":678,"website":120,"instagram":679,"researchNotes":680,"sources":681,"photo":686,"lists":692,"lastCheckedAt":164},"oto-poblacion","OTO","Enriquez St, Poblacion, Makati","Unit 1, G\u002FF Villa Caridad 1, 5883 Enriquez Street, Poblacion, Makati City 1210",[217,109],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=OTO%20bar%20Enriquez%20Street%20Poblacion%20Makati",14,[120,664,665,666,667,668,669],[291,176],[291,176],[291,176],[291,176],[291,176],[291,176],[84,173,19],[394,124],"Any weeknight · 8pm–10pm","Before the room fills you can actually hear the records on the big speakers, which is the point of the place.","Manila's original listening bar, opened in 2017 by David Ong's team: a wall of vinyl, a selector at the decks and restored 1970s JBL speakers doing the work. It pours speciality coffee in the afternoon and turns to cocktails at night, often with savoury twists such as truffle or mustard. Order from the current list and ask the selector for a record rather than shouting over the music.","Low-lit room built around the sound system","Vinyl selectors and guest DJs on a hi-fi rig","Cocktails approx. ₱450–650 (estimate; prices not published)","Walk-in; closed Mondays","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Foto.ph","Hours Tue–Sun 2pm–1am, closed Mon, per Bar Magazine Manila guide (updated Oct 2026). What's On Manila (2026) instead gives bar hours to 1am Tue–Thu and Sun, 2am Fri–Sat, and reports a new 15-drink menu, 'Everything Is a Remix', launched May 2026 (not independently confirmed). Delish (Jul 2026) lists David Ong as running Oto, confirming it trades in 2026. Not in the existing guide. Its old Asia's 50 Best placements (2019–2022) are history, not current rankings. Prices not published.",[682,141,683,684,685],"https:\u002F\u002Fbarmagazine.com\u002Fbars\u002Foto-makati","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Foto","https:\u002F\u002Fdelish.ph\u002Fwhere-to-eat\u002Fbars\u002Fmanila-bartenders-favorite-drinks\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fwhatsonmnl.com\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-bars-in-poblacion",{"sm":687,"lg":688,"width":145,"height":689,"credit":690,"license":148,"sourceUrl":691},"\u002Fphotos\u002Foto-poblacion-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Foto-poblacion-lg.webp",373,"OTO (press image via Tatler Asia) — interior","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2025\u002F03\u002F12225132-batch-oto-interior-exterior-8_cover_1600x1067.jpg",[693,695,698],{"name":694,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":683},"Tatler Best Philippines — Best Bars",{"name":249,"year":696,"rank":697,"url":682},2022,63,{"name":152,"year":375,"rank":699,"url":682},47,{"slug":701,"citySlug":5,"name":702,"area":703,"address":704,"types":705,"mapsUrl":707,"rank":708,"hours":709,"hoursVerified":121,"bestDays":717,"peak":718,"bestLabel":720,"bestWhy":721,"expect":722,"vibe":723,"music":724,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":725,"dress":132,"entry":726,"website":727,"instagram":728,"researchNotes":729,"sources":730,"photo":735,"lists":739,"lastCheckedAt":164},"skybar-solaire-north","Skybar (Solaire Resort North)","Vertis North, Quezon City","L38, Solaire Resort North, Vertis North, Quezon City",[706,109,217],"rooftop","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Skybar%20Solaire%20Resort%20North%20Quezon%20City",15,[710,711,712,713,714,715,716],[495,176],[495,176],[495,176],[495,114],[495,114],[495,114],[495,176],[392,84,173,19,49,25],[460,719],1140,"Mon–Sat · 5–7pm","Sunset over QC, and 'Dusk and Drinks' happy hour runs 4–8pm.","QC's highest bar, 38 floors up, with a plush indoor lounge, cigar room and an outdoor deck over the city. Celestial-themed cocktails (Lunar, Milkyway) and well-made low\u002Fno-ABV options, with live bands, singers or DJs most nights.","Glossy hotel sky lounge","Live jazz, retro bands, DJs","Cocktails ₱450–550, local beers from ₱230, wine from ₱375 a glass, all + 10% service; Happy Hour Plus 3-hr free-flow ₱1,288++ daily (official menus, Oct 2026)","18+; bottle packages available","https:\u002F\u002Fsn.solaireresort.com\u002Fdining\u002Fskybar","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fsolaire_skybar","Prices from Solaire's official Skybar menu and Happy Hour Plus PDFs (uploaded Sept–Oct 2026) linked on sn.solaireresort.com\u002Fdining\u002Fskybar; these replace the 2025 press-release happy-hour price (₱1,688 for 2 hrs). Hours re-checked on the official page Oct 2026 and unchanged. Bottle list runs much higher (Champagne ₱4,900–35,900).",[727,731,732,733,734],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fskybar","https:\u002F\u002Fmalaya.com.ph\u002Flifestyle\u002Fliving\u002Fplaces\u002Funwind-in-style-at-the-skybar-at-solaire-resort-north","https:\u002F\u002Fd5gp08eef6cck.cloudfront.net\u002Ffiles\u002Fdining\u002F2026-10\u002F101426_SkyBar_Menu_DIGITAL.pdf","https:\u002F\u002Fd5gp08eef6cck.cloudfront.net\u002Ffiles\u002Fdining\u002F2026-10\u002F090126%20Skybar%20Happy%20Hour%20Plus%20-%20Menu.pdf",{"sm":736,"lg":737,"width":145,"height":203,"credit":204,"license":148,"sourceUrl":738},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fskybar-solaire-north-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fskybar-solaire-north-lg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F10162453-skybar-interiors_cover_1600x1067.jpg",[740,741,742],{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},{"name":523,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":731},{"name":160,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":255},{"slug":744,"citySlug":5,"name":745,"area":746,"address":747,"types":748,"mapsUrl":750,"rank":751,"hours":120,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":752,"peak":753,"bestLabel":754,"bestWhy":755,"expect":756,"vibe":757,"music":758,"priceLevel":49,"priceNote":759,"dress":132,"entry":760,"website":761,"instagram":762,"researchNotes":763,"sources":764,"photo":769,"lists":775,"lastCheckedAt":164},"good-morning-wines","Good Morning Wines","Salcedo Village, Makati","Unit M1, Mezzanine, Prince Tower, 14 Tordesillas Street, Salcedo Village, Makati City 1227",[749],"wine","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Good%20Morning%20Wines%20Prince%20Tower%20Salcedo%20Village%20Makati",16,[392,84,173,19],[113,394],"Any weeknight · 6pm seating (6–8pm)","There are two fixed seatings for about six people, and the early one leaves time to go through the whole flight without rushing.","A tiny mezzanine bar run by a Japanese-wine importer, with seats for roughly six around one counter. Each month it pours four to six bottles from Yamanashi, Nagano, Yamagata and Hokkaido, by the glass or as a flight, with Hokkaido cheese on the side. Take the flight and let the owners walk you through koshu and the other grapes you won't find elsewhere in Manila.","Six-seat tasting counter","Quiet background","₱500 consumable reservation fee per guest; wine prices not published","Reservation by TableCheck (₱500 per guest, non-refundable but consumable); walk-ins only if seats are free; no children","https:\u002F\u002Fgoodmorningwines.com","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fgoodmorningwines","Seatings 18:00–20:00 and 20:30–23:00 (last orders 19:30 and 22:30) per the venue's TableCheck page; the page does not say which days it opens, so hours=null. Fee and house rules also from TableCheck. Tatler also notes some pours are available at GMW Wine Lounge inside Apéro Neo Bistro, Corinthian Hills. goodmorningwines.com returned HTTP 429 and could not be read. Owners: Micah Cabral and Dimitri Roleda.",[765,766,767,768],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fgood-morning-wines","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fdrinks\u002Fwhere-to-drink-wine-ph","https:\u002F\u002Fbarmagazine.com\u002Fbars\u002Fgood-morning-wines-makati","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tablecheck.com\u002Fen\u002Fgood-morning-wines\u002Freserve",{"sm":770,"lg":771,"width":145,"height":772,"credit":773,"license":148,"sourceUrl":774},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fgood-morning-wines-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fgood-morning-wines-lg.webp",700,"Good Morning Wines (press image via Tatler Asia) — Grace Koshu Hishiyama Vineyard 2022 served at the bar","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2026\u002F03\u002F10150134-gmw-bar-service-3-grace-wine-grace-koshu-hishiyama-vineyard-2022_cover_1280x1600.jpg",[776,777],{"name":160,"year":153,"rank":120,"url":161},{"name":160,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":765},{"slug":779,"citySlug":5,"name":780,"area":781,"address":782,"types":783,"mapsUrl":785,"rank":786,"hours":787,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":793,"peak":794,"bestLabel":795,"bestWhy":796,"expect":797,"vibe":798,"music":799,"priceLevel":49,"priceNote":800,"dress":801,"entry":802,"website":803,"instagram":120,"researchNotes":804,"sources":805,"photo":808,"lists":814,"lastCheckedAt":164},"revel-at-the-palace","Revel at The Palace","Uptown, BGC, Taguig","The Palace Manila, 11th Avenue cor. 38th Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig",[784],"club","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Revel%20at%20The%20Palace%20BGC%20Taguig",17,[120,788,789,790,791,792,120],[314,624],[314,624],[314,624],[314,624],[314,624],[49,25],[125,221],"Fri–Sat · After 12:30am","Nobody serious arrives before midnight; Saturdays are the big table night.","The plush lounge-club of The Palace complex, Manila's biggest nightlife compound — chandeliers, booths and bottle service. Same complex has Clubhouse (bigger dance floor, Tue–Sat from 10pm), Medusa supper club and Yes Please cocktail bar. Famous mega-club Xylo closed here in Jan 2026.","Bottle-service glam","Hip-hop, house, open-format DJs","Spend ₱1,500–5,000+ pp; tables from ~₱10,000","Upscale casual — no caps, slippers, shorts or sandos","18+, physical ID; consumable cover on weekends; book +63 917 311 8800","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.thepalacemanila.com\u002F","Official site: Revel Tue–Sat from 11pm; closing time not published (older listings say 4–5am), so 04:00 is an estimate. Address per official site; older guides place The Palace at Uptown Parade, 9th Ave cor. 36th St. Palace Halloween 'Dystera' event on 31 Oct 2026.",[803,806,807],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.thepalacemanila.com\u002Ffaqs","https:\u002F\u002Fmanilaplaces.com\u002Fentertainment\u002Fthe-palace-bgc",{"sm":809,"lg":810,"width":145,"height":811,"credit":812,"license":652,"sourceUrl":813},"\u002Fphotos\u002Frevel-at-the-palace-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Frevel-at-the-palace-lg.webp",319,"The Palace Manila (official site)","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.prod.website-files.com\u002F6a6b59b338e0a7094496e36a\u002F6a99777fe2c3adc70fc699ab_revelhero_optimized.webp",[],{"slug":816,"citySlug":5,"name":817,"area":818,"address":819,"types":820,"mapsUrl":821,"rank":822,"hours":823,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":829,"peak":830,"bestLabel":831,"bestWhy":832,"expect":833,"vibe":834,"music":835,"priceLevel":84,"priceNote":836,"dress":837,"entry":838,"website":120,"instagram":120,"researchNotes":839,"sources":840,"photo":843,"lists":850,"lastCheckedAt":164},"tago-jazz-cafe","Tago Jazz Café","Cubao, Quezon City","Main Avenue, Cubao, Quezon City (signless façade)",[217],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Tago%20Jazz%20Cafe%20Main%20Avenue%20Cubao%20Quezon%20City",18,[120,120,824,825,826,827,828],[394,176],[394,176],[394,176],[394,176],[394,176],[49,25],[185,273],"Fri–Sat · 9pm","Strongest bills of the week; the room is tiny so arrive early.","A tiny, signless jazz room behind a black curtain off Main Avenue, run by drummer Nelson Gonzales since 2011. Filipino jazz players several nights a week — standards, funk, Coltrane tributes, open mics — with cold cheap beer and pulutan. Bare-bones and beloved.","Intimate, scrappy, all about the music","Live jazz","Local beers cheap (approx. ₱100–150, estimate)","Anything","Reportedly no cover; seats very limited","Hours conflict: Sept 2026 guide says Wed–Sun 8pm–1am; a 2024 article says Fri–Sun only. Check their Facebook before going. No usable photo found.",[242,841,842],"https:\u002F\u002Fvantage.theguidon.com\u002Fwelcome-back-to-tago\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fcoverstory.ph\u002Ftag\u002Fnelson-gonzales\u002F",{"sm":844,"lg":845,"width":145,"height":846,"credit":847,"license":848,"sourceUrl":849},"\u002Fphotos\u002Ftago-jazz-cafe-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Ftago-jazz-cafe-lg.webp",376,"Gabriel Saulog \u002F The GUIDON (Vantage)","© The GUIDON (image published with a press article about the venue)","https:\u002F\u002Fmedia.theguidon.com\u002Fvantage\u002F2020\u002F04\u002F030920-Tago-PH-Saulog-2-1.jpg",[],{"slug":852,"citySlug":5,"name":853,"area":854,"address":855,"types":856,"mapsUrl":858,"rank":859,"hours":120,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":860,"peak":861,"bestLabel":862,"bestWhy":863,"expect":864,"vibe":865,"music":866,"priceLevel":84,"priceNote":867,"dress":837,"entry":868,"website":120,"instagram":120,"researchNotes":869,"sources":870,"photo":120,"lists":874,"lastCheckedAt":164},"70s-bistro","The 70's Bistro","Anonas, Quezon City","46 Anonas Street, Quirino 2-A (Project 2), Quezon City",[217,857],"pub","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=70%27s%20Bistro%2046%20Anonas%20Quezon%20City",19,[49,25],[394,314],"Fri–Sat or showcase nights · Doors ~7pm, bands ~8pm+","OPM band showcases are the reason to come.","A decades-old, no-frills QC institution for OPM — Pinoy rock, reggae and indie bands, from legends to newcomers. Low ceiling, cold beer, sweaty crowd that sings along. Big-name nights sell out (6cyclemind and Imago played in Feb 2026).","Grungy, nostalgic, loud","Live OPM rock, reggae, indie","Door ~₱300–600 depending on lineup (₱600 for a Feb 2026 showcase); beers cheap","Door charge on gig nights; check Facebook for lineups","Most recent confirmation of operation: Feb 24, 2026 gig listing. Regular opening hours could not be verified (hours=null means unknown, not closed). No usable photo found. Lower door-price bound is an estimate.",[871,872,873],"https:\u002F\u002Fthebeat.asia\u002Fmanila\u002Fthe-list\u002Fevents\u002F6cyclemind-x-imago-more-at-the-70s-bistro","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.theurbanroamer.com\u002Fthat-70s-bistro-show\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fwww-lonelyplanet-com-57e2.imagizer.com\u002Fphilippines\u002Fmanila\u002Fentertainment\u002F70s-bistro\u002Fa\u002Fpoi-ent\u002F1380010\u002F357305",[],{"slug":876,"citySlug":5,"name":876,"area":877,"address":878,"types":879,"mapsUrl":880,"rank":881,"hours":120,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":882,"peak":883,"bestLabel":884,"bestWhy":885,"expect":886,"vibe":887,"music":888,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":889,"dress":132,"entry":589,"website":120,"instagram":890,"researchNotes":891,"sources":892,"photo":896,"lists":901,"lastCheckedAt":164},"78-45-33","San Agustin St, Salcedo Village, Makati","G\u002FF LPL Mansions, 44 San Agustin Street, Salcedo Village, Makati City",[217,109],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=78-45-33%20San%20Agustin%20Street%20Salcedo%20Village%20Makati",20,[392,84,173,19],[719,124],"Any weeknight · 7pm–10pm","An after-work drink here is the draw: jazz records through vintage speakers while Salcedo empties out.","A jazz kissaten-style bar in Salcedo Village, mid-century furniture and records played through restored 1950s JBL speakers. Cocktails lean nostalgic, and there's whisky for slow sipping. It's the Salcedo sibling of 78-53-86 in Katipunan and Greenhills, and this branch also puts on live performances.","Hushed mid-century jazz room","Jazz on vinyl; some live sets","Cocktails approx. ₱450–600 (estimate; prices not published)","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002F78salcedo","Delish's listening-bar roundup (Jun 2026) confirms it trades and says the Salcedo branch hosts live performances. What's On Manila (2026) says it opens daily from late afternoon, takes no song requests and is owned by audiophile Tonyboy de Leon; that site is a less established source, so the claims are left out of the main text. Exact hours not published. Tatler's 2025 listing is the source for the address and the 1950s JBL speakers (What's On Manila says 1960s JBL Hartsfields). Photo shows the room: a pair of vintage horn speakers flanking an upright piano.",[893,894,895],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002F78-45-33","https:\u002F\u002Fdelish.ph\u002Fwhere-to-eat\u002Fbars\u002Fwhy-listening-bars-are-taking-over-manila\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fwhatsonmnl.com\u002Fblog\u002Fmanila-listening-bars",{"sm":897,"lg":898,"width":145,"height":146,"credit":899,"license":148,"sourceUrl":900},"\u002Fphotos\u002F78-45-33-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002F78-45-33-lg.webp","78-45-33 (press image via Tatler Asia)","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2025\u002F03\u002F16235258-img-7bd41a009dd982f07c182910ac0e06b4-v_cover_1200x1600.jpg",[902],{"name":903,"year":254,"rank":120,"url":893},"Tatler Best Philippines",{"slug":905,"citySlug":5,"name":906,"area":907,"address":908,"types":909,"mapsUrl":910,"rank":911,"hours":912,"hoursVerified":121,"bestDays":920,"peak":921,"bestLabel":922,"bestWhy":923,"expect":924,"vibe":925,"music":926,"priceLevel":173,"priceNote":927,"dress":193,"entry":928,"website":929,"instagram":120,"researchNotes":930,"sources":931,"photo":935,"lists":941,"lastCheckedAt":164},"sky-deck-view-bar","Sky Deck View Bar (The Bayleaf)","Intramuros, Manila","The Bayleaf Intramuros, Muralla cor. Victoria Streets, Intramuros, Manila",[706],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Sky%20Deck%20View%20Bar%20The%20Bayleaf%20Intramuros%20Manila",21,[913,914,915,916,917,918,919],[495,314],[495,314],[495,314],[495,314],[495,314],[495,314],[495,314],[],[460,576],"Any day · 5–6:30pm","Sunset over the walled city and Manila Bay; happy hour from 5:30pm.","An open-air hotel rooftop above the old walled city, with 360° views across Intramuros, City Hall and the port. It runs two seatings (4–7pm, 7–11pm) and gets busy on weekends, when acoustic bands play. Drinks are standard — you're here for the view.","Breezy heritage-city sunset","Acoustic bands on weekends","Local beers ₱220–230, imported ₱360, house wine ₱400 a glass, + 3% service (official menu, Jul 2026)","Reservations recommended, especially for sunset seating","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.thebayleaf.com.ph\u002Fintramuros\u002F","Hours and seatings from the hotel's official page (re-checked Oct 2026: daily 4pm–11pm, seatings 4–7pm and 7–11pm). Prices from the official Sky Deck menu PDF (file dated 27 Jul 2026), which lists beer, wine, mocktails (₱280) and food but no cocktails. Photo shows the sunset view from the deck rather than the bar itself.",[929,932,933,934],"https:\u002F\u002Fm2comms.com\u002F2025\u002F11\u002F24\u002Fbest-sunset-spots-in-manila\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.therooftopguide.com\u002Frooftop-bars-in-manila.html","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.thebayleaf.com.ph\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002Fdocuments\u002Ftbi-menu-skydeck.pdf",{"sm":936,"lg":937,"width":145,"height":534,"credit":938,"license":939,"sourceUrl":940},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fsky-deck-view-bar-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fsky-deck-view-bar-lg.webp","BiancaBrazal \u002F Wikimedia Commons","CC BY-SA 4.0","https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FFile:Sunset_view_from_the_Skydeck_at_The_Bayleaf_Hotel.jpg",[],{"slug":943,"citySlug":5,"name":944,"area":945,"address":946,"types":947,"mapsUrl":949,"rank":950,"hours":951,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":959,"peak":960,"bestLabel":961,"bestWhy":962,"expect":963,"vibe":964,"music":965,"priceLevel":173,"priceNote":966,"dress":193,"entry":589,"website":120,"instagram":120,"researchNotes":967,"sources":968,"photo":972,"lists":978,"lastCheckedAt":164},"engkanto-taps-bgc","Engkanto Taps BGC","Forbes Town, BGC, Taguig","Forbes Town (near Burgos Circle), Bonifacio Global City, Taguig",[948],"craft-beer","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Engkanto%20Taps%20BGC%20Forbes%20Town%20Taguig",22,[952,953,954,955,956,957,958],[460,114],[460,114],[460,114],[460,114],[460,114],[460,114],[460,114],[19,49,25],[719,124],"Thu–Sat · 7–10pm","After-work crowd spills out by Burgos Circle; best time for flights.","Flagship taproom of the country's best-known craft brewer, with eight-plus taps including the award-winning High Hive Honey Ale, Paint Me Purple Ube Lager and Mango Nation Hazy IPA. Get a four-beer flight, plus beer cocktails and beer-sauced bar chow like sisig and lumpia. A newer Bridgetowne (QC) taproom opened in 2026.","Lively, casual brewpub","Background playlist; sports on screens (unverified)","Beers ₱160–300; cocktails from ₱400","Hours (daily 5pm–2am) from Mar 2025 opening coverage; June 2026 article confirms BGC still open. Exact street address not published. Photo is a 3-panel press collage.",[969,970,971],"https:\u002F\u002Finteraksyon.philstar.com\u002Fhobbies-interests\u002F2025\u002F03\u002F18\u002F293556\u002Fengkanto-award-winning-craft-beer-bgc\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fasiabrewersnetwork.com\u002Fnews\u002Fengkanto-brewery-launches-flagship-taproom-in-metro-manila","https:\u002F\u002Finteraksyon.philstar.com\u002Fhobbies-interests\u002F2026\u002F06\u002F19\u002F315234\u002Fworld-beer-awards-winner-now-on-tap-in-bridgetowne\u002F",{"sm":973,"lg":974,"width":145,"height":203,"credit":975,"license":976,"sourceUrl":977},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fengkanto-taps-bgc-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fengkanto-taps-bgc-lg.webp","Engkanto Brewery (press image via Interaksyon)","© Venue (press image)","https:\u002F\u002Fmedia.interaksyon.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F03\u002Fengkanto-taps.jpg",[],{"slug":980,"citySlug":5,"name":981,"area":982,"address":983,"types":984,"mapsUrl":985,"rank":986,"hours":120,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":987,"peak":988,"bestLabel":989,"bestWhy":990,"expect":991,"vibe":992,"music":993,"priceLevel":19,"priceNote":994,"dress":193,"entry":589,"website":120,"instagram":995,"researchNotes":996,"sources":997,"photo":999,"lists":1005,"lastCheckedAt":164},"bibio-poblacion","Bibio","Don Pedro St, Poblacion, Makati","5659 Don Pedro Street corner Jacobo, Poblacion, Makati City",[749],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Bibio%20natural%20wine%20bar%20Don%20Pedro%20Street%20Poblacion%20Makati",23,[19,49,25],[719,124],"Thu–Sat · 7pm–10pm","Come for a bottle and small plates before the Poblacion bar crawl gets going.","A natural-wine bar from the Some Love importers (Justin and Vanessa Apolonio), lit by a neon sign of arms hugging bottles: deliberately not the dark, wood-panelled wine-bar look. Staff pick bottles by mood rather than by appellation, so describe what you like and let them choose. The kitchen leans on fermentation and curing, and it runs chef residencies and pop-ups.","Relaxed, chatty natural-wine room","Background playlist","Wine by the glass approx. ₱460–590 (chalkboard in a 2025 press photo); bottles not published","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.instagram.com\u002Fbibio.mnl\u002F","Included in Tatler's 'Where to drink wine in Metro Manila' (7 Jul 2026), which confirms it operates and gives the residency and mood-based service details. Tatler's 2025 listing says it opens at 4pm with weekend lunch but gives no closing time, so hours=null. The older Inquirer hours (2022) were not used. Website bibio.mnl did not resolve. Glass prices read off the by-the-glass chalkboard visible in the 2025 Tatler photo (orange ₱520, rosé ₱590, red ₱46x); may have changed. Photo shows the bar, wine fridges and counter seating.",[766,998,685],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tatlerasia.com\u002Fdining\u002Fbibio",{"sm":1000,"lg":1001,"width":145,"height":1002,"credit":1003,"license":148,"sourceUrl":1004},"\u002Fphotos\u002Fbibio-poblacion-sm.webp","\u002Fphotos\u002Fbibio-poblacion-lg.webp",372,"Bibio (press image via Tatler Asia)","https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.tatlerasia.com\u002Ftatlerasia\u002Fi\u002F2025\u002F03\u002F12040445-bibio-tatler-best-2025_cover_1600x1063.JPG",[],{"slug":1007,"citySlug":5,"name":1008,"area":1009,"address":1010,"types":1011,"mapsUrl":1013,"rank":1014,"hours":120,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":1015,"peak":1016,"bestLabel":1017,"bestWhy":1018,"expect":1019,"vibe":1020,"music":1021,"priceLevel":84,"priceNote":1022,"dress":837,"entry":589,"website":120,"instagram":120,"researchNotes":1023,"sources":1024,"photo":120,"lists":1028,"lastCheckedAt":164},"oarhouse-pub-malate","Oarhouse Pub of Manila","Jorge Bocobo St, Malate","1690-A Jorge Bocobo St., Malate, Manila 1004",[1012,857],"local","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Oarhouse%20Pub%20of%20Manila%20Jorge%20Bocobo%20Malate",24,[49,25],[394,430],"Fri–Sat · After 8pm","Friday nights bring a full house of UP Manila and PGH students alongside the old regulars.","A Malate pub founded in 1977 by a retired US Navy pilot, once the foreign correspondents' bar of choice and now packed with medical students from nearby UP Manila and PGH. Owner Ben Razon, from a Pampanga restaurant family, keeps the San Miguel ice-cold and the kitchen Kapampangan: pork barbecue and sisig. Students go for the sweet house cocktails like the Weng Weng; the regulars stick to Pale Pilsen.","Old-Manila journo pub, student-rowdy late","Bar chatter; no live music confirmed","Beer approx. ₱90–150 (estimate; prices not published)","Still operating: the official Facebook page posted on ~25 Oct 2026 that it opens at 3pm–1am on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays 'through the holiday season' (#Oarhouse49thFoundingYear, #Oarhouse16YearsAtBocobo). Weekday hours are not published (FB hours field hidden), so hours=null; a Trip.com listing suggests a 5pm weekday opening (unverified). Founding story, address and phone (0968 542 9580) from the FB page. Atmosphere, owner and food from Rappler's 'Uncle Bob' column (Jun 2024). FB was read with a browser before the coordinator restricted browser use. No licensed photo.",[1025,1026,1027],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.facebook.com\u002Foarhousepub","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.facebook.com\u002Foarhousepub\u002Fabout","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.rappler.com\u002Fvoices\u002Fimho\u002Fmalate-manila-oarhouse\u002F",[],{"slug":1030,"citySlug":5,"name":1031,"area":1032,"address":1033,"types":1034,"mapsUrl":1035,"rank":11,"hours":120,"hoursVerified":182,"bestDays":1036,"peak":1037,"bestLabel":1038,"bestWhy":1039,"expect":1040,"vibe":1041,"music":1042,"priceLevel":173,"priceNote":1043,"dress":193,"entry":589,"website":120,"instagram":120,"researchNotes":1044,"sources":1045,"photo":120,"lists":1049,"lastCheckedAt":164},"cubao-x-brewery","Cubao X Brewery","Cubao Expo, Quezon City","33 Cubao Expo Driveway, Cubao, Quezon City",[948,1012],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.google.com\u002Fmaps\u002Fsearch\u002F?api=1&query=Cubao%20X%20Brewery%20Cubao%20Expo%20Quezon%20City",[49,25],[460,185],"Weekends · 5pm–9pm","The upstairs capiz windows look over the Cubao Expo crowd as it builds for the evening.","A small artisanal brewery inside the Cubao Expo compound, in an open-air two-storey room of old wood and swing-open capiz-shell windows, a bit like a lola's house. Locals stand at the downstairs bar; upstairs has tables overlooking the compound. Pours run from ales and IPAs to sours and rotating oddities. Try the Kiamoy Sour, a bright-orange take on the salty-sweet dried plum snack.","Neighbourhood brewpub in an old-house shell","Background playlist (unverified)","Pints approx. ₱200–300 (estimate; prices not published)","Delish feature, 24 Sep 2026 (Paolo Elwick), is the source for the room, the Kiamoy Sour and the beer styles; it also mentions BrewKing plaques for its brews. The official FB page (read 26 Oct 2026, Cubao Expo, 3 General Romulo Ave address) shared the article on 26 Sep 2026. Hours and prices are not published. Cubao X Brewery also poured at the MABREWHAY craft beer festival in Makati (Philstar, May 2025). Photo is the editorial photo of the beers served there, not a venue-supplied image; editor should decide whether that credit is enough.",[1046,1047,1048],"https:\u002F\u002Fdelish.ph\u002Fwhere-to-eat\u002Fbars\u002Fcubao-x-brewery-kiamoy-sour-cubao-expo\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.facebook.com\u002Fcubaoxbrewery","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.philstar.com\u002Flifestyle\u002Ffood-and-leisure\u002F2025\u002F05\u002F10\u002F2441554\u002Fcraft-beer-festival-sets-makati-return-may",[],[1051,1063,1070,1081,1090,1099,1106,1113,1125,1133,1141,1147,1153,1161,1171,1178,1186,1195,1204,1210,1217,1226,1233,1242,1251,1259,1268,1274,1282,1290,1299,1307,1314],{"slug":1052,"name":1053,"startDate":1054,"endDate":1055,"recurring":1056,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1057,"kind":1058,"blurb":1059,"tip":1060,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1062,"photo":120},"poblacion-fridays","Poblacion Friday Nights","2026-11-06","2027-12-31","weekly: Fri","Poblacion, Makati (Polaris & Felipe streets)","weekly","Manila's densest bar district on its busiest night: speakeasies, rooftops and clubs like URBN and Loop pour until dawn.","Start at a rooftop around 9pm, then hop; most clubs don't fill up until after midnight.","expected","https:\u002F\u002Fthesmartlocal.ph\u002Fpoblacion-clubs\u002F",{"slug":1064,"name":1065,"startDate":1066,"endDate":1055,"recurring":1067,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":214,"kind":1058,"blurb":1068,"tip":1069,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1062,"photo":120},"poblacion-saturdays","Poblacion Saturday Club Nights","2026-11-07","weekly: Sat","Saturday is when the big clubs run their latest hours, with some going until 8am.","Bring an ID; many clubs check, and dress codes tighten after midnight.",{"slug":1071,"name":1072,"startDate":1073,"endDate":1073,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":1074,"venueLabel":1075,"kind":1076,"blurb":1077,"tip":1078,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1080,"photo":120},"lany-philippine-arena-2026","LANY: soft World Tour","2026-11-08","Bulacan","Philippine Arena","concert","LANY's sixth Philippine visit brings the 'soft' tour to the world's largest indoor arena, with further stops in Cebu and Davao (14 Nov). A guaranteed mass singalong.","Leave Manila by 3pm or take an organised shuttle; NLEX traffic to Bocaue after the show is brutal.","confirmed","https:\u002F\u002Frollingstonephilippines.com\u002Fmusic\u002Frock\u002Flany-philippine-tour-announcement-2026\u002F",{"slug":1082,"name":1083,"startDate":1084,"endDate":1084,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1085,"kind":1086,"blurb":1087,"tip":1088,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1089,"photo":120},"long-fong-at-raion-2026","Bar Long Fong (Beijing) takes over Raion","2026-11-10","Raion, Addition Hills, San Juan","drinks_event","A Philippine Cocktail Fiesta spin-off brings Beijing's Bar Long Fong behind the counter at Raion, the café-by-day cocktail room that Tatler named best new bar of 2025. A rare chance to drink a ranked Chinese bar's menu without leaving San Juan.","Raion is a small third-floor room; message @raion.mnl on Instagram to ask about seats before going.","http:\u002F\u002Fwww.spiritedasia.com\u002F2026\u002F10\u002Fphilippine-cocktail-fiesta-2026-lineup\u002F",{"slug":1091,"name":1092,"startDate":1093,"endDate":1094,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1095,"kind":1076,"blurb":1096,"tip":1097,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1098,"photo":120},"5sos-moa-arena-2026","5 Seconds of Summer: Everyone's a Star! World Tour","2026-11-11","2026-11-12","SM Mall of Asia Arena","Back-to-back nights of 5SOS at MOA Arena, plus a third show added for Nov 29. The Bay Area bars around MOA are the natural pre- and after-party.","A third show was added on 29 November at the same arena if the first two nights are sold out.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gmanetwork.com\u002Fnews\u002Flifestyle\u002Fcontent\u002F991510\u002F5-seconds-of-summer-adds-3rd-manila-show\u002Fstory\u002F",{"slug":1100,"name":1101,"startDate":1102,"endDate":1102,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":1074,"venueLabel":1075,"kind":1076,"blurb":1103,"tip":1104,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1105,"photo":120},"my-chemical-romance-philippine-arena-2026","My Chemical Romance: The Black Parade 2026","2026-11-14","MCR's rescheduled Black Parade show finally lands at the Philippine Arena. Expect a sea of black eyeliner and emo-night afterparties back in Manila.","Tickets bought for the original April date are still valid.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.philstar.com\u002Fmusic\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F20\u002F2495687\u002Fmy-chemical-romance-postpones-philippines-return-november-2026",{"slug":1107,"name":1108,"startDate":1109,"endDate":1109,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1110,"kind":1086,"blurb":1111,"tip":1112,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1089,"photo":120},"carrots-at-malagihay-2026","Carrots (Jakarta) takes over Malagihay Cocktail Club","2026-11-16","Malagihay Cocktail Club, A. Mabini St, San Juan","The day after the Cebu Cocktail Fiesta wraps, Jakarta's Carrots crew lands at Malagihay, the living-room bar above Mabuhay Craft Coffee that greets every group with a shot of sioktong. Expect a one-night menu mixing both bars' styles.","It's a Monday guest shift, so the room should be easier to get into than a weekend night; the bar opens at 6pm.",{"slug":1114,"name":1115,"startDate":1116,"endDate":1117,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":1119,"venueLabel":1120,"kind":1121,"blurb":1122,"tip":1123,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1124,"photo":120},"higantes-festival-2026","Higantes Festival","2026-11-22","2026-11-23","annual","Angono (Rizal)","Town streets and Laguna de Bay shore","festival","Angono's barangays parade more than a hundred giant papier-mâché figures for the feast of San Clemente on 23 November, with a fluvial procession on the lake. The 'basaan' tradition means you will get soaked, and the town turns into one long street party.","Wear clothes you don't mind drenched and bag your phone; Angono is about an hour east of Ortigas by car.","https:\u002F\u002Ftribune.net.ph\u002F2024\u002F11\u002F14\u002Fhigantes-festival-angonos-towering-tradition",{"slug":1126,"name":1127,"startDate":1128,"endDate":1128,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1129,"kind":1076,"blurb":1130,"tip":1131,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1132,"photo":120},"simple-plan-araneta-2026","Simple Plan: Bigger Than You Think Tour","2026-11-25","Smart Araneta Coliseum, Cubao","The pop-punk band behind every 2000s emo night play the Big Dome on a Wednesday. Cubao's bars and the Cubao Expo strip next door will catch the singalong overflow.","The show starts at 8pm; walk to Cubao Expo afterwards rather than queueing for a ride out.","https:\u002F\u002Fthepost.ph\u002Funcategorized\u002Fintl-concerts-in-ph-november-december-2026",{"slug":1134,"name":1135,"startDate":1136,"endDate":1137,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1095,"kind":1076,"blurb":1138,"tip":1139,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1140,"photo":120},"le-sserafim-moa-arena-2026","LE SSERAFIM: 2026 Tour Pureflow","2026-12-05","2026-12-06","Two nights of K-pop girl-group firepower at MOA Arena. The Pasay bay strip stays busy long after the lightsticks go dark.","Pre-drink at the Bay Area restos; arena concessions are pricey and lines are long.","https:\u002F\u002Ftribune.net.ph\u002F2026\u002F10\u002F13\u002Fmoa-arena-unveils-holiday-concert-lineup",{"slug":1142,"name":1143,"startDate":1144,"endDate":1144,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1095,"kind":1076,"blurb":1145,"tip":1146,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1140,"photo":120},"nct-127-moa-arena-2026","NCT 127: The Redline NEO City Manila","2026-12-12","NCT 127's fifth tour stops at MOA Arena right in the thick of Christmas-party season.","December weekends mean gridlock on Roxas Blvd; give yourself an extra hour.",{"slug":1148,"name":1149,"startDate":1144,"endDate":1144,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1150,"kind":1086,"blurb":1151,"tip":1152,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1089,"photo":120},"hudson-rooms-at-brb-2026","The Hudson Rooms (Hanoi) x BRB","BRB, Solaire Resort Entertainment City, Parañaque","Hanoi's The Hudson Rooms closes out the 2026 Cocktail Fiesta exchange with a collaboration night at Solaire's BRB. A good excuse to fold a proper cocktail stop into the December party season.","The same night NCT 127 plays MOA Arena nearby, so expect heavy Entertainment City traffic; arrive early or late.",{"slug":1154,"name":1155,"startDate":1156,"endDate":1156,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1157,"kind":1076,"blurb":1158,"tip":1159,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1160,"photo":120},"afrojack-smx-2026","Afrojack live in Manila","2026-12-17","SMX Convention Center, Pasay","The Dutch big-room DJ returns for a Thursday-night show at SMX with local DJs THRYMOLLY, Katsy Lee, ISH and Carla Cray on the bill. It lands right in office-party season, so expect a loud, boozy crowd.","Doors are at 5pm; only the ₱8,500 VIP package gets into the alcohol area, so drink beforehand at the bayside bars if you buy a cheaper ticket.","https:\u002F\u002Fbillboardphilippines.com\u002Fmusic\u002Fnews\u002Fafrojack-announces-manila-show-in-december\u002F",{"slug":1162,"name":1163,"startDate":1164,"endDate":1165,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1166,"kind":1167,"blurb":1168,"tip":1169,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1170,"photo":120},"nye-bgc-2026","BGC New Year Countdown","2026-12-31","2027-01-01","5th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City","holiday","The country's biggest street countdown: a free concert on 5th Avenue, light shows and fireworks, with BGC's bars and rooftops all running NYE parties.","Arrive before 8pm and plan to walk out; roads close and cars won't move until well past 1am.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.prulifeuk.com.ph\u002Fen\u002Fnewsroom\u002Fprulifeuk-powers-the-2026-bgc-new-year-countdown-with-star-studded-celebration\u002F",{"slug":1172,"name":1173,"startDate":1164,"endDate":1165,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1174,"kind":1167,"blurb":1175,"tip":1176,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1177,"photo":120},"nye-manila-bay-2026","Manila Bay New Year Fireworks","SM Mall of Asia seaside & Manila Bay","Fireworks over Manila Bay, with crowds on the MOA seaside and parties in Pasay and Malate hotel bars.","Bring earplugs and a mask; smoke from the neighbourhood fireworks hangs over the bay.","https:\u002F\u002Frove.me\u002Fde\u002Fto\u002Fphilippines\u002Fnew-years-eve",{"slug":1179,"name":1180,"startDate":1181,"endDate":1181,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":1074,"venueLabel":1075,"kind":1182,"blurb":1183,"tip":1184,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1185,"photo":120},"lalala-fest-manila-2027","LaLaLa Fest Manila 2027","2027-01-14","music_festival","A one-day festival headlined by Olivia Dean, with BINI, Up Dharma Down, Lola Amour and Sunkissed Lola. Pop, indie and OPM all under one roof.","It's a Thursday; book a half day and take a shuttle from Manila.","https:\u002F\u002Fphilstarlife.com\u002Fgeeky\u002F811564-olivia-dean-lalala-fest-manila-2026",{"slug":1187,"name":1188,"startDate":1189,"endDate":1190,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1191,"kind":1076,"blurb":1192,"tip":1193,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1194,"photo":120},"westlife-moa-arena-2027","Westlife: 25th anniversary tour","2027-01-20","2027-01-21","SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay","Westlife bring their 25th anniversary tour to MOA Arena; the first night sold out and a second was added. Expect the bayside bars around the arena to fill with a nostalgic, karaoke-ready crowd.","Philstar once reported 27 January; most outlets and the ticketing news give 20–21 January, so check SM Tickets before booking.","https:\u002F\u002Fphilstarlife.com\u002Fgeeky\u002F601952-westlife-sells-out-manila-concert-adds-second-date",{"slug":1196,"name":1197,"startDate":1198,"endDate":1199,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1200,"kind":1086,"blurb":1201,"tip":1202,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1203,"photo":120},"philippine-cocktail-week-2027","Philippine Cocktail Week 2027","2027-02-04","2027-02-07","Bars across Poblacion, BGC, Makati and more","World's-best-list bars pair up with Manila's top cocktail spots for one-night-only menus, a different neighbourhood each evening. The inaugural 2026 edition ran in early February.","Pick one neighbourhood night and bar-hop on foot; the popular takeovers fill up by 9pm.","https:\u002F\u002Fthebeat.asia\u002Fmanila\u002Fthe-list\u002Fnightlife\u002Fphilippine-cocktail-week-2026",{"slug":1205,"name":1206,"startDate":1199,"endDate":1199,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1095,"kind":1076,"blurb":1207,"tip":1208,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1209,"photo":120},"maroon-5-moa-arena-2027","Maroon 5: Asia 2027 Tour","Maroon 5 return to Manila on their 2027 Asia run, a big-sing Sunday night at MOA Arena.","It's a Sunday; plan your ride home in advance.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.philstar.com\u002Fbusiness\u002F2026\u002F08\u002F04\u002F2546925\u002Fmaroon-5-include-manila-return-asia-2027-tour",{"slug":1211,"name":1212,"startDate":1213,"endDate":1213,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1095,"kind":1076,"blurb":1214,"tip":1215,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1216,"photo":120},"kehlani-moa-arena-2027","Kehlani Live in Manila","2027-02-15","Kehlani brings her R&B set to MOA Arena the night after Valentine's Day.","Ticket prices hadn't been announced yet; watch the organiser's socials for the on-sale date.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gmanetwork.com\u002Fnews\u002Flifestyle\u002Fhobbiesandactivities\u002F1006493\u002Fkehlani-to-hold-manila-concert-in-february-2027\u002Fstory\u002F",{"slug":1218,"name":1219,"startDate":1220,"endDate":1221,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":1074,"venueLabel":1222,"kind":1076,"blurb":1223,"tip":1224,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1225,"photo":120},"bts-arirang-bulacan-2027","BTS World Tour 'Arirang'","2027-03-13","2027-03-14","Philippine Sports Stadium","BTS return to the Philippines for two stadium nights, easily the biggest concert of 2027. Expect sold-out hotels and ARMY meetups all over Manila.","Tickets ran ₱7,500–₱25,000; use official Live Nation channels only, as scams spike for BTS.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gmanetwork.com\u002Fnews\u002Flifestyle\u002Fhobbiesandactivities\u002F988585\u002Fbts-in-manila-2027-venue-ticket-prices-for-arirang-concert-announced\u002Fstory\u002F",{"slug":1227,"name":1228,"startDate":1229,"endDate":1229,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1191,"kind":1076,"blurb":1230,"tip":1231,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1232,"photo":120},"the-script-moa-arena-2027","The Script: Man in the Arena Tour","2027-03-18","The Irish band play a single Thursday night at MOA Arena, a week before Holy Week shuts much of the city down. A pub-anthem crowd that will want a pint afterwards.","Book a post-show table at a bayside bar ahead; Seaside Boulevard places fill quickly after arena shows.","https:\u002F\u002Ftribune.net.ph\u002F2026\u002F05\u002F22\u002Fthe-script-set-to-move-to-manila-again-in-2027-concert",{"slug":1234,"name":1235,"startDate":1236,"endDate":1237,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1238,"kind":1167,"blurb":1239,"tip":1240,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1241,"photo":120},"holy-week-2027","Holy Week: Maundy Thursday to Black Saturday","2027-03-25","2027-03-27","Nationwide","Maundy Thursday and Good Friday (25–26 March) are regular holidays and Black Saturday is a special day; the city empties and many bars close or run short hours. Some cities go further: in 2024 Manila banned selling and drinking alcohol within 500 metres of Catholic churches on both days.","Check your bar's Holy Week hours and your city's liquor order before going out; the beach towns are where the parties move.","https:\u002F\u002Fphilstarlife.com\u002Fnews-and-views\u002F219897-2027-holidays-malacanang",{"slug":1243,"name":1244,"startDate":1245,"endDate":1246,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1247,"kind":1086,"blurb":1248,"tip":1249,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1250,"photo":120},"mabrewhay-2027","Mabrewhay Craft Beer Festival","2027-05-07","2027-05-09","Ayala Triangle Gardens, Makati","Engkanto-led craft-beer festival with 60+ Filipino brews, free entry and the Brew King Philippines competition. The 2026 edition ran the second weekend of May.","Entry is free but pours aren't; bring cash and go Friday evening to beat the crowd.","https:\u002F\u002Fthebeat.asia\u002Fmanila\u002Fthe-list\u002Fwhats-on\u002Fmabrewhay-craft-beer-festival-2026",{"slug":1252,"name":1253,"startDate":1254,"endDate":1255,"recurring":120,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":1074,"venueLabel":1075,"kind":1076,"blurb":1256,"tip":1257,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1258,"photo":120},"bruno-mars-philippine-arena-2027","Bruno Mars: The Romantic Tour","2027-05-15","2027-05-18","Bruno Mars plays three nights at the Philippine Arena (15, 16 and 18 May) with Anderson .Paak as DJ Pee .Wee, plus Silk Sonic. It's a party-starter show if there ever was one.","There is no show on 17 May; check which night your ticket is for, and leave Manila early for Bocaue.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.dzrh.com.ph\u002Fpost\u002Fbruno-mars-to-return-to-ph-for-two-night-concert-in-2027",{"slug":1260,"name":1261,"startDate":1262,"endDate":1263,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1264,"kind":1182,"blurb":1265,"tip":1266,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1267,"photo":120},"fete-de-la-musique-2027","Fête de la Musique Philippines 2027","2027-06-01","2027-06-30","Pocket stages nationwide; main stage in Makati (2026: Ayala Triangle Gardens)","A free, month-long music festival with dozens of pocket stages in bars and venues, plus a big main-stage night around June 21. Perfect for bar-hopping to live sets.","Follow the pocket-stage schedule; the bar stages are where the best drinking-and-gig nights are.","https:\u002F\u002Flifestyleasia-onemega.com\u002Fscene\u002Ffeteph2026-returns-32nd-edition-month-long-celebration\u002F",{"slug":1269,"name":1270,"startDate":1271,"endDate":1271,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1238,"kind":1167,"blurb":1272,"tip":1273,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1241,"photo":120},"independence-day-2027","Independence Day","2027-06-12","Independence Day falls on a Saturday in 2027, so there is no extra long weekend, but the Friday night before is a busy one. Bars stay open as normal.","Expect road closures around Rizal Park and Kawit for the official ceremonies in the morning.",{"slug":1275,"name":1276,"startDate":1277,"endDate":1277,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1278,"kind":1121,"blurb":1279,"tip":1280,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1281,"photo":120},"metro-manila-pride-2027","Metro Manila Pride March & Festival","2027-06-26","TBA","Southeast Asia's largest Pride march, followed by a festival and all-night parties in Malate, Poblacion and Cubao. Usually the last Saturday of June.","Hydrate; it's June heat. The after-parties are where the night really starts.","https:\u002F\u002Ftribune.net.ph\u002F2026\u002F06\u002F27\u002Fmetro-pride-march-and-festival",{"slug":1283,"name":1284,"startDate":1285,"endDate":1285,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1286,"kind":1086,"blurb":1287,"tip":1288,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1289,"photo":120},"san-miguel-oktoberfest-2027","San Miguel Oktoberfest kick-off","2027-09-25","Okada Manila, Parañaque","San Miguel's nationwide beer-and-band tour opens with a big Okada Manila night, then rolls through provincial cities every Saturday in October. Cheap pale pilsen, OPM headliners and a very local crowd.","2026 kicked off on 26 September and stopped in Batangas, Tuguegarao, Pampanga, Manila, Iloilo and Agusan del Sur; watch San Miguel's pages for the 2027 stops.","https:\u002F\u002Fthephilbiznews.com\u002F2026\u002F09\u002F09\u002Fsan-miguel-oktoberfest-returns-to-okada-manila\u002F",{"slug":1291,"name":1292,"startDate":1293,"endDate":1294,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1295,"kind":1086,"blurb":1296,"tip":1297,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1298,"photo":120},"german-club-oktoberfest-2027","German Club Manila Oktoberfest 2027","2027-10-07","2027-10-09","TBA (2026 edition at Solaire, Parañaque)","Manila's longest-running Oktoberfest: steins, sausages, oompah and dancing on benches. The 2026 edition was the 86th.","Tables sell out; buy as a group and go in dirndl or lederhosen for the full experience.","https:\u002F\u002Ftribune.net.ph\u002F2026\u002F10\u002F11\u002Foktoberfest-finds-home-in-parañaque",{"slug":1300,"name":1301,"startDate":1302,"endDate":1303,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":214,"kind":1304,"blurb":1305,"tip":1306,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1241,"photo":120},"halloween-poblacion-2027","Halloween Weekend in Poblacion","2027-10-30","2027-10-31","party","Costume parties take over Poblacion's bars and clubs as Halloween falls on a weekend in 2027, right before the All Saints' long weekend.","Nov 1–2 are 2027 holidays, so Sunday night goes late; book tables early.",{"slug":1308,"name":1309,"startDate":1310,"endDate":1311,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1238,"kind":1167,"blurb":1312,"tip":1313,"dateStatus":1079,"url":1241,"photo":120},"christmas-2027","Christmas Eve & Christmas Day","2027-12-24","2027-12-25","Noche Buena feasts on Dec 24 and family gatherings on Christmas Day. Bars are quieter on the night itself but buzzing in the days around it, as office parties peak in mid-December.","Many bars close or close early on Dec 24–25; check before heading out.",{"slug":1315,"name":1316,"startDate":1055,"endDate":1317,"recurring":1118,"citySlug":5,"placeLabel":6,"venueLabel":1166,"kind":1167,"blurb":1318,"tip":1319,"dateStatus":1061,"url":1170,"photo":120},"nye-bgc-2027","BGC New Year Countdown 2028","2028-01-01","Another free 5th Avenue street concert and fireworks to ring in 2028. Dec 31 is a special non-working day in 2027 and falls on a Friday.","Arrive early and walk out; Grab and taxis are near-impossible until 2am.",{"venues":1321,"events":1322,"datedEvents":1323},107,72,55]