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Rooftop Restaurants Metro Manila
If youâre looking for a unique dining experience, then rooftop restaurants are a perfect choice. Not only do they offer amazing views of the city skyline, but they also provide a relaxed and casual atmosphere. This blog post will list 15 of the best rooftop restaurants Metro Manila. So whether youâre looking for Mexican food, Italian cuisine, or Japanese sushi, we have you covered!
1) C Lounge
| Key Service | Contemporary lounge |
| Address | Level 3, Seaside Boulevard, Coral Way, Pasay, 1300 Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Website | https://eatdrinkhilton.com/c-lounge-conrad-manila/ |
| Phone | +63 2 8833 9999 |
| MNLMB.FB@conradhotels.com | |
| Operating Hours | Daily 11:00 am â 12:00 am |
End your day by watching the beautiful Manila Bay sunset from Conrad Manilaâs C Lounge while enjoying their afternoon tea, sliders, cheese and charcuterie, and much more. You can even get food from China Blue by Jereme Leung and Brasserie on 3, two of the hotelâs other exquisite dining options. Does dim sum with an incredible view sound good to you?
Key Differentiators:
- Featuring the best views of Manila Bay
- Sophisticated bar and lounge at night
- Relaxed casual feel
Customerâs Review:
We visited C lounge for my Mom and Dadâs Anniversary. The ambiance and food were definitely good. They have a live band at night. You can also request a cake for celebrations like anniversaries.
Camille Tan
2) The Nest Dining in the Sky
| Key Service | 31st storey rooftop restaurant |
| Address | 31/F Vivere Hotel 5102 Bridgeway Avenue, Filinvest City, Alabang 1781 Muntinlupa City, Philippines |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/thenestalabang/ |
| Phone | 287717777 |
| thenest@viverehotel.com.ph | |
| Operating Hours | Daily 5:30 AM â 1:00 AM |
For a fantastic rooftop experience in the south part of the metro, visit The Nest at Vivere Hotel. Sitting 31 storeys above ground level, this restaurant offers an eclectic range of dishes to choose from â whether youâre looking for something light, like calamari, or something heartier, like a burger or pork binagoongan. Itâs also the perfect place to bring large groups or enjoy a meal with your family.
Key Differentiators:
- Offers private dining or romantic dining packages
- Spectacular views of Alabang and Muntinlupa skyline
- Eclectic mix of Thai, Filipino, Italian, and American cuisine
Customerâs Review:
The Nest is a great rooftop dining spot in the South. I love the view here; itâs definitely one of the best rooftop restaurants in the metro. The food is great too! We had some Thai dishes, and they were delicious. Highly recommend it for groups and family dinners.
John Santos
3) Mistral
| Key Service | French-continental rooftop restaurant |
| Address | 1 Raffles Drive, Makati Ave, Ayala Centre, Makati, 1224 Metro Manila |
| Website | https://www.raffles.com/makati/dining/mistral/ |
| Phone | +632 7795 0777 |
| mistral.makati@raffles.com | |
| Operating Hours | FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS â 5pm to 1am |
Mistral, the rooftop bar at Raffles Makati, is open once again with live DJ sets, an impressive collection of cocktails, and delicious snacks. Our suggestion? Come by just before sundown to watch the al fresco space go from day to night.
Key Differentiators:
- Live DJ sets
- Full range of creative cocktails, wines and spirits
- Spectacular view of the Makati skyline
Customerâs Review:
My friends and I went to Mistral for a night out and we had such an amazing time. The rooftop bar was really nice, and the drinks were delicious. The view of the Makati skyline was really beautiful. Highly recommend it for drinks and dancing!
Julie Delos Reyes
4) The Peak
| Key Service | 60th-floor rooftop restaurant |
| Address | 8th Avenue corner 35th Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, Manila, Philippines, 1634 |
| Website | https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/philippines/grand-hyatt-manila/mangh/dining |
| Phone | +63288381234 |
| Operating Hours | Tues to Sat 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM |
Youâll be entranced by the picturesque cityscape visible from The Peak, Grand Hyatt Manilaâs restaurant on the 60th floor. And if that werenât enough to lure you in, the menu features delectable dishes like foie gras and fresh meats off the charcoal grill. If youâre looking for something to drink, they also have an impressive selection of whiskies, sommelier-picked wines, and other beverages.
Key Differentiators:
- Unobstructed views of the city skyline
- Exquisite foie gras and charcoal grilled meats
- Wide selection of whiskies, wines, and other tipples
Customerâs Review:
We recently celebrated a birthday at The Peak. The rooftop bar was stunning with its amazing view of the city. We had the foie gras and steak which were both cooked perfectly. The drinks selection was also impressive! Highly recommend it if youâre looking for a rooftop bar with a view.
Jason Villanueva
5) Mijo Comfort Food
| Key Service | Rooftop dining with a rooftop bar |
| Address | 4987 P. Guanzon St. Poblacion, Makati, Philippines |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064133737833 |
| Phone | 0917 149 0148 |
| mijo.eats@gmail.com | |
| Operating Hours | Monday 5:00 PM â 10:00 AM Tuesday 5:00 PM â 10:00 PM Wednesday 5:00 PM â 12:00 AM Thursday 5:00 PM â 12:00 PM Friday 5:00 PM â 12:00 AM Saturday 5:00 PM â 12:00 AM Sunday 5:00 PM â 10:00 PM |
Discover fantastic comfort food from different cultures here at Mijo. Our menu boasts of sisig tacos, truffle Jamon pasta, aligue gambas and more. Make a reservation for our roof deck to enjoy the pleasant atmosphere (and be closer to the bar). Or come on Wednesday evenings when we have DJs playing live music as you satisfy your appetite.
Key Differentiators:
- International comfort food, including sisig tacos, truffle Jamon pasta, and aligue gambas
- Live DJ sets on Wednesday evenings
- Great cocktails
Customerâs Review:
Itâs rare to truly find comfort food in Asia when you are from the USA. The burger really tasted like home, wifey order her seafood dishes that consisting of baked oysters and a shrimp dish. Itâs in Makati on a small street but totally a great small gem.
Abel
6) Seltsam
| Key Service | Glass rooftop bar and restaurant |
| Address | Rooftop, Gervacia Building 152 Amorsolo St., Legazpi Village 1229 Makati, Philippines |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/seltsamph/ |
| seltsamph@gmail.com | |
| Operating Hours | Tuesday: 5:00 PM â 2:00 AM Wednesday: 5:00 PM â 2:00 AM Thursday: 5:00 PM â 2:00 AM Friday: 5:00 PM â 3:00 AM Saturday: 5:00 PM â 3:00 AM Sunday: 5:00 PM â 2:00 AM |
From this unique, elevated bar in Gervacia Hotel, guests can take in views of Legazpi Village at any time. If youâd rather be outdoors, donât worry â they have some seating for that too! Open Tuesday through Sunday, Seltsam has become a go-to spot for intimate gatherings like birthdays or small sales events. Be sure to check out their extensive beverage menu and impressive food selection (with many vegetarian-friendly options).
Key Differentiators:
- Scenic view of Legazpi Village
- Impressive selection of drinks and bar chow, including vegetarian-friendly items
- Ideal for intimate events like birthdays or vintage sales
Customerâs Review:
My friends and I went to Seltsam for my birthday party and it was an amazing experience. The rooftop bar was stunning and the view of Legazpi Village was really great. We had cocktails, beer, and some bar chow. Highly recommend it for a night out!
David Rico
7) Dr Wine Rooftop
| Key Service | Rooftop bar with a view |
| Address | 5921 Algier St, Poblacion , Makati, Philippines |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/drwinerooftop/ |
| Phone | 0917 563 8811 |
| Operating Hours | Monday 5:00 PM â 1:00 AM Tuesday 5:00 PM â 1:00 AM Wednesday 5:00 PM â 1:00 AM Thursday 5:00 PM â 1:00 AM Friday 5:00 PM â 2:00 AM Saturday 5:00 PM â 2:00 AM Sunday 5:00 PM â 2:00 AM |
Dr Wine Rooftop provides an enchanting view of the city while you enjoy a refreshing glass of sangria. The easygoing atmosphere and expansive views remain the same as when it was formerly known as Kartel Rooftop Bar, but there are new menu items to try and more surprises in storeâso stay tuned!
Key Differentiators:
- Selection of sangrias, wines, beers and cocktails
- Refined French brasserie fare
- Great for laid-back gatherings
Customerâs Review:
We had a great time at Dr Wine rooftop! The rooftop is really spacious and the view was amazing. The food was excellent â we had the escargot, steak tartare and mussels. The drinks selection was also great, with a wide range of beers, wines, cocktails and sangrias. Highly recommend!
Jeremy Smith
8) Unwnd
| Key Service | Rooftop bar and rooftop lounge |
| Address | 5396 General Luna, Makati, Metro Manila |
| Website | https://www.unwndluxhostel.com/ |
| Phone | 0917 532 2424 |
Come to Unwndâs roof deck for a truly relaxing time; it has all the funky, youthful touches thatâll let you sit back and enjoy yourself. Whether you want to play some games in the sun or have drinks and dance at night, weâve got you covered.
Key Differentiators:
- Outdoor space with a funky vibe
- Wide selection of drinks: beer, cocktails and wine
- Board games for day time fun; dancing at night
Customerâs Review:
I just had an amazing night out at Unwnd rooftop. Itâs the perfect spot to hangout with friends and let loose. We had some drinks, played board games during the day, then stayed later in the evening to dance. Highly recommend it if youâre looking for a chill rooftop bar!
Derek Tan
9) The Penthouse 8747
| Key Service | Elegant rooftop bar and terrace |
| Address | The Penthouse 8747 8747 Paseo de Roxas, Makati, 1227 Metro Manila |
| Website | https://www.paseopenthouse.com/ |
| Phone | 0917 801 0655 |
| Operating Hours | Mon to Fri 4PMâ1AM |
The Penthouse 8747 is an elegant and luxurious dining and hangout spot in Paseo de Roxas, Manila. It features extravagant interior design with gold tones and genius lighting for a romantic atmosphere. Each lounge is separated from one another for guestsâ privacy and intimate-feels.
Key Differentiators:
- Classic and chic lounge
- Gold tones and genius lighting for romantic vibes
- Extensive selection of cocktails, wines, and beers
Customerâs Review:
I just had the pleasure to visit The Penthouse 8747 rooftop. Itâs a really elegant place with amazing views of Manila. I had some great cocktails and wines, and the service was great. Highly recommend it for a special occasion!
Lianne Anderson
10) Firefly Roofdeck Bar
| Key Service | Semi-open rooftop bar with picturesque views |
| Address | 8008 Makati Ave & Kalayaan Ave., Makati, Makati, NCR, 1200, Philippines |
| Website | https://www.citygardengrandhotel.com/ |
| Phone | +63 2 8888 8181 |
| reservations@citygardengrandhotel.com |
If you want to start your trip to Manila off with a bang, consider capping your first day with drinks at Firefly Roofdeck Bar. located in Makati Avenue, one of the cityâs most vibrant districts home to upscale bars, clubs and restaurants.
Key Differentiators:
- Selection of premium drinks and creative cocktails
- International eats perfect for sharing
- Variety of outdoor and indoor seating options
Customerâs Review:
We had a great time at Firefly Roofdeck Bar. We were able to enjoy some delicious international cuisine and drinks, as well as appreciate the picturesque views of the city. The outdoor seating was spacious and there was plenty of room to enjoy our night out. Highly recommend!
Emma
11) Fyre Roofdeck Lounge
| Key Service | Budget-friendly rooftop bar |
| Address | 5060 P Burgos cor Guerrero st. Brgy. Poblacion, Makati, Philippines |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/fyrerooftoploungeph/ |
| Phone | 0917 507 6094 |
| mzprojectsph@gmail.com | |
| Operating Hours | Tues to Sun 5:00 PM â 3:00 AM |
Just like Firefly Roofdeck Bar, Fyre Roofdeck Lounge is located in the Makati nightlife district. While it is a few blocks away from Firefly, its vibe and price range are polar opposites.Whereas Fyre Roofdeck has a more laidback atmosphere with limited views, it is nonetheless a favorite hangout place among millennials for its affordable food and drinks as well as live music featuring trending songs.
Key Differentiators:
- Live music featuring trending songs
- Affordable eats and drinks perfect for a chill night out
- Wide selection of craft beers, wines, and cocktails
Customerâs Review:
We had an awesome time at Fyre Roofdeck Lounge. We were able to enjoy some delicious food without breaking the bank. The live music was great, and the people were so friendly and welcoming. Highly recommend it if you want a chill rooftop bar expert.
Jack Taylor
12) Encima Roofdeck Restaurant
| Key Service | Modern rooftop bar and lounge |
| Address | 7870 Makati Avenue corner Durban St.,Poblacion Makati City,, Makati, NCR, 1210, Philippines |
| Website | https://www.citygardenhotelmakati.com/encima-roofdeck-restaurant.html |
| Phone | +63917-886-0380 |
| fnbmanager@citygardenhotelmakati.com | |
| Operating Hours | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, and Sun : 3PM to 10PM Fri and Sat : 3PM to 12MN. |
Encima Roofdeck Restaurant is located on the top floor of City Garden Hotel Makati and offers stunning views of Poblacion. The modern, minimalist interior design with plants creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying the vibrant nightlife scene in the city.
Key Differentiators:
- Semi-open rooftop area with lovely city views of Poblacion
- Pool area for evening dip
- Delicious Texan and Mexican fares
Customerâs Review:
We just visited Encima Roofdeck Restaurant, and it was amazing! The rooftop bar was modern and had great views of the city. The food was delicious, particularly the Texan fares, and the drinks were good too. Highly recommend it if youâre looking for a rooftop restaurant experience in Makati!
Adrian Reyes
13) Straight Up (BGC)
| Key Service | Upscale rooftop bar located in a rooftop hotel |
| Address | Seda Hotel Rooftop, Taguig, 1634 Metro Manila |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/straightupatseda/ |
| Phone | 279458888 |
| bgc@sedahotels.com | |
| Operating Hours | Daily 3PMâ12AM |
Located on the rooftop of hotel Seda Bonifacio Global City, this amazing cocktail bar and lounge serves a broad selection of drinks with a luxurious modern interior. With one of the best views in the city, itâs perfect forgrabbing pre-dinner cocktails or spending time chatting with friends while enjoying 80s and 90s remakesâor live entertainment on special occasions.
Key Differentiators:
- Beautiful city views of BGC
- Selection of classic cocktails, crafted beers and an extensive wine list
- DJ playing music from the 80âs and 90âs as well as live entertainment
Customerâs Review:
Weâve had a great experience at Straight Up. The rooftop views of BGC were stunning, and the drinks were very tasty. We also enjoyed listening to the music from the 80s and 90s, as well as some live entertainment. Highly recommend it if youâre looking for a rooftop bar in BGC!
Jack Davies
14) Buddha Bar Manila
| Key Service | Hip rooftop restaurant with oriental interior design |
| Address | H28G+7PV, Kalayaan Ave, Poblacion, Makati, 1210 Metro Manila |
| Website | https://www.buddhabar.com/en/restaurants/buddha-bar-manille/ |
| Phone | 09282066699 |
If youâre searching for a stylish place where you can socialize and party all night, Buddha Bar is the spot for you. This rooftop restaurant in Makati features an elegant oriental interior design with vibrant colors and excellent lighting. Youâll love the food, drinks, and atmosphere at this trendy hotspot.
Key Differentiators:
- Signature Asian cuisine and quality drinks
- Live DJ performances to keep the party going
- Fantastic views of the city through expansive windows
Customerâs Review:
Was here only for an office party so it wouldnât be fair for me to be writing an actual review of this place. I can definitely talk about the ambience though and it is superb. The bar on the 1st floor was pretty cool and the huge Buddha statue on the wall definitely adds a lot of oomph to the decor. Loved the place!
Asish
15) Top of the Alpha
| Key Service | Upscale rooftop bar and lounge boasting jazzy vibes |
| Address | 7232 Ayala Avenue Ext., 1209, Makati City, Philippinesâ |
| Website | https://thealphasuites.com/top-of-the-alpha/ |
| Phone | +63 2 8737 0088 |
| info@thealphasuites.com |
Top of the Alpha is an outdoor rooftop bar and lounge located on the 34th floor of Alphaland Corporate Tower in Makati, Philippines. With stunning views of the Manila skyline, Top of the Alpha offers a sophisticated and trendy setting for enjoying handcrafted cocktails, wines, spirits, cigars, and live jazz music.
Key Differentiators:
- Stylish indoor music lounge and open-air wraparound terrace
- Handcrafted mixology cocktails, top-class wines, spirits, and hand-rolled cigars
- Live jazz bands performing nightly
Customerâs Review:
My friends and I had a great night at Top of the Alpha. The rooftop bar was very sophisticated and trendy with amazing views of Manila skyline. We loved the live jazz music and the handcrafted cocktails were delicious! Highly recommend it for anyone looking for a rooftop lounge experience in Makati.
Ryan Chen
16) Antidote
| Key Service | Novel rooftop bar located on the top floor of a luxurious hotel |
| Address | Roofdeck, IâM Hotel, 7862 Makati Avenue corner Kalayaan Avenue, Makati, Philippines |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/antidotebarph/ |
| Phone | 277557888 |
| antidotebarph@imhotel.com | |
| Operating Hours | Wed to Sun 5:00 PM â 2:00 AM |
Antidote is a haven for social butterflies and foodies, located in the business and financial district of Makati, on the top floor of the IâM Hotel. The highlight of Antidote is definitely its jellyfish bar â where guests can stare in wonder at 8m (26 ft) tall aquariums filled with beautiful creatures swimming gracefully around, illuminated by delicate neon lights.
Key Differentiators:
- Breathtaking views of the city skyline
- Jellyfish Bar with 8m (26ft) aquarium filled with neon-lit jellyfishes
- Extensive menu of drinks and food
Customerâs Review:
Had a good dining experience here. The food and place are great as expected. Employees are friendly and well-mannered. The one who served us is Mr. Wako who is very kind, approachable and accommodating. I like the service and ambiance here. Good job!
Patrick
Rooftop Restaurants Metro Manila
Rooftop restaurants Metro Manila offer some of the best views of the city. Whether youâre looking for a place to enjoy cocktails and live music, or a rooftop bar to take your date, there are plenty of great options to choose from. Our list includes some of the most popular rooftop restaurants in Manila, so be sure to check them out!
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