Bars and Entertainment
Tequila Joe's
Popular hang-out spots in Makati, Pasig and Muntinlupa. It’s a cool place to relax and unwind after a hard day’s work. It offers a wide array of food and drinks to your hearts desire.
Embassy at the Fort
if you want to party in style and class; head off to “Embassy Cuisine” – the undisputed “superclub” in the country. The music played in this club is mostly house and trance except on Wednesday Nights when it plays purely RnB and hip hop.
Alchemy
Alchemy is the party place ready to challenge Embassy. It is said to be a “must-see” bar that accommodates a variety of genres in each of their three ( 3 ) floors. It is the only three ( 3 ) floor European Style Super Club. Alchemy has a capacity of over 700. It has five ( 5 ) bars and two ( 2 ) massive dance floors. It also boasts of a world class café
Warehouse 135
Warehouse 135 is situated in a hidden area of the typical Makati club scene. The best way to describe this venue: it is Zouk of Singapore, DC10 of Amsterdam, the Discothèque of Barcelona and the Pacha of Ibiza. This party place is undoubtedly creating a buzz in Manila. The man that created “BIGFISH” in 1999 is the club’s managing director - Domini Primero. He happily greets partyphiles to one of the trendiest bars to hit the social party scene.
Ascend
Ascend is defined as one of the leading and highly-energetic clubs that can also be considered as a classy restaurant with a stylish cocktail lounge in the metro. This bar is looking to redefine what a top-notch “gimmick” night should be. Many say that the place is outfitted with state-of-the-art video and audio systems. Its main goal is to be the best using the triple “D” – drink-dine-dance. Ascend is the contemporary metropolitan gem that brings a whole new meaning to entertainment and excitement in an urban area.
Piedra Bistro Bar (Fort),
Many of the bar’s patriots and guests will tell you that this is a chic and modish while being so appealingly inviting – not at all intimidating. One thing you will surely love is its couch, the cool music the bar plays, the atmosphere around you, the high-quality service and yuppies and foreigners occupying the area.
Dolce (Tomas Morato)
Party people in QC claim that Dolce located along Tomas Morato is the counterpart of Embassy (Fort). The main difference is the price and the people. Though they are not at par in that department, the crowd is still pretty nice, the venue is nice and the music is the bomb! – Trance!
Capones
Capones is located in the center of the business district in Makati situated in the Fraser Place building. This is one of the best places to chill and lounge around or to have private parties in. This is an ideal venue to relax right after working. You can really have the benefit of enjoying the company of your peers here while you take pleasure with their scrumptious meals. This is also a great place to be entertained by the metro’s great music acts.
Prince of Jaipur
Deemed as the “best Indian restaurant in the world”, the Prince of Jaipur located at the Fort Strip at Fort Bonifacio is not just a resto bar but a happening dance club at the stroke of midnight! You will witness a lot of lavishness and style that is all its own. You will find that the profound red tones and rich jewel decorations are enthused by the glamorous palaces of Indian royalty.
Fiamma (Jupiter)
This is the best-looking bar in that area. It has whitewashed walls, an unfeasibly high ceiling and a Zen motivated outdoor garden. The place also has a dozen tactically positioned audio speakers that offer outstanding acoustics.
Metro Phi Resto Bar
This is a bar that is totally operational with great sounding music and an exciting entertainment system that can definitely contend with the metro’s finest joints and shows other bars that it is a party venue that intends to design everything to perfection.
Basement (Eastwood)
Basement’s crowd caters basically to younger people…much younger. Mostly kids in high school. But one good thing about Basement is the House beats that keeps the place pumping. The location is pretty good because it has ample parking and a lot of establishments around it. It is also surrounded by buildings that cater to the call center industry.
Club Industry
This club is said to be the NO.1 bar in the core of Quezon City. This is the only place that caters to all types of music. The place is located in the same building as “Ratsky’s” and people go there around midnight then stays till brunch. The ambiance is very cool with lots of black and blue. This is the place where Music just comes to life and club’s house music is definitely first-rate.