After work - cocktail bars in makati
After work people love to gather, have a drink, vent out or just enjoy the times with friends. One of the best way to do this is through good food and great drinks. Cocktail drinks are perfect to get the night going after a productive day at work. Makati has a great line up of cocktail bars to keep the company cozy and happy.
The Blind Pig is aptly called Makati’s best poorly kept secret for a reason. Customers should have a table reserved ahead of time, maybe even a few days ahead to ensure a slot. Once reservation is secured guests are welcomed into the dimly lit place where a server shows the way to the table. Candle lights and soft yellow lights hints the table of other guests and the bar. Cocktails are served in high quality. Everything from the kind of ice, whether crushed or shaved, to the high quality spirits are mixed meticulously. Lemon and lime and hand squeezed and the bartenders are very skillful. If asked they can explain every portion and process of the drink and can serve one their own personal drink based on affinity. Whiskeys and Vodkas used are top class. Not sure what to order? Ask the for some drink suggestions. The drinks are very well complemented by truffle fries baked with parmesan cheese, rosemary popcorn and shepherd’s pie. Drinks go for around 350 php per drink and 250 php will cover one order of food. They are located in 227 Salcedo street, Makati and can be reached through their phone number 0917 5492264.
Buddha Bar in Picar Place, Kalayaan Avenue Bel-Air, Makati on the other hand is a bit more mainstream. This place is a 2 floor white building with a rooftop where guests can lounge. It is fancy and serves a 3 course meal. Dinner sets are available with choices of dinner bento curry, dinner bento sushi and dinner family style. The western-asian fusion cuisine is well received and applauded.The ambiance is high-class with chandeliers hanging around and candlelight guiding guests around. It wouldn’t be called Buddha bar without a few enormous Buddha statues gracing the halls for good grace. Their drinks include but are not limited to dry martini, vodka and the heart of darkness. Buddha bar is the kind of place to see and be seen. Not a bad way to spend a night with friends to enjoy cocktails and meals. Budget per person ranges from 500 php to 1000 php.
Rocket Room on another note, is affordable and can be enjoyed by the whole family. They are located in Bonifacio High Street and serve a wide array of food and drinks. Wood fire pizzas, panini pressed sandwiches, pastas and salads are among the offerings. When it comes to drinks they too have a good selection. Specialty spirits that are infused with spices and fresh fruits are priced at 95 php. Specialty drinks such as rocket fuel, the condor and the Scandinavian go for around 200 php. Wines, international beers and sangria are also available. This is truly a place for cocktail drinks.
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The Blind Pig is aptly called Makati’s best poorly kept secret for a reason. Customers should have a table reserved ahead of time, maybe even a few days ahead to ensure a slot. Once reservation is secured guests are welcomed into the dimly lit place where a server shows the way to the table. Candle lights and soft yellow lights hints the table of other guests and the bar. Cocktails are served in high quality. Everything from the kind of ice, whether crushed or shaved, to the high quality spirits are mixed meticulously. Lemon and lime and hand squeezed and the bartenders are very skillful. If asked they can explain every portion and process of the drink and can serve one their own personal drink based on affinity. Whiskeys and Vodkas used are top class. Not sure what to order? Ask the for some drink suggestions. The drinks are very well complemented by truffle fries baked with parmesan cheese, rosemary popcorn and shepherd’s pie. Drinks go for around 350 php per drink and 250 php will cover one order of food. They are located in 227 Salcedo street, Makati and can be reached through their phone number 0917 5492264.
Buddha Bar in Picar Place, Kalayaan Avenue Bel-Air, Makati on the other hand is a bit more mainstream. This place is a 2 floor white building with a rooftop where guests can lounge. It is fancy and serves a 3 course meal. Dinner sets are available with choices of dinner bento curry, dinner bento sushi and dinner family style. The western-asian fusion cuisine is well received and applauded.The ambiance is high-class with chandeliers hanging around and candlelight guiding guests around. It wouldn’t be called Buddha bar without a few enormous Buddha statues gracing the halls for good grace. Their drinks include but are not limited to dry martini, vodka and the heart of darkness. Buddha bar is the kind of place to see and be seen. Not a bad way to spend a night with friends to enjoy cocktails and meals. Budget per person ranges from 500 php to 1000 php.
Rocket Room on another note, is affordable and can be enjoyed by the whole family. They are located in Bonifacio High Street and serve a wide array of food and drinks. Wood fire pizzas, panini pressed sandwiches, pastas and salads are among the offerings. When it comes to drinks they too have a good selection. Specialty spirits that are infused with spices and fresh fruits are priced at 95 php. Specialty drinks such as rocket fuel, the condor and the Scandinavian go for around 200 php. Wines, international beers and sangria are also available. This is truly a place for cocktail drinks.
Get contact info and even maps by looking in here.