LIST: Top Late-night Cafes in Makati and BGC That Will Fuel Your Productivity
In a time where online learning, remote work, and hybrid set-ups are the norm, students and employees often look for places that will cater to their late-night productivity. And often, these places are coffee shops, where delicious, brewed coffee are available.
Good thing cafes in Makati and Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig welcome night-owls for their study or work agenda. Get your work done at these top late-night cafes!
UCC Cafes, Bakeries, and Coffee Bars
Known as one of the oldest coffee shops in Japan, UCC (Ueshima Coffee Co.) has established itself as a renowned brand in the Philippines for their specialty shops and Japanese style of brewing coffee that everyone seems to love.
IMAGE from UCC Clockwork’s Facebook page
As a result, UCC cafes, bakeries, and coffee bars now pepper Makati and BGC with the following branches that serve until the wee hours of the morning:
UCC Cafe Terrace, Rockwell
Address: One Rockwell West, Rockwell Drive, Makati City
Operating Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. (Monday to Sunday)
Contact Number: 02-8808-1024
Mentoré Coffee Bar, Ayala
Address: Terraces Square Palm Drive, West Drive, Ayala Center, Makati City
Operating Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. (Monday to Thursday and Sunday); 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. (Friday to Saturday)
Contact Number: 02-8463-8139 / 0945-129-9743
Yamato Bakery Café by UCC Philippines, Jupiter
Address: 22 Jupiter Street, Bel-Air, Makati City
Operating Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. (Monday to Sunday)
Contact Number: 02-8823-0960
UCC Park Café, Glorietta 3
Address: Glorietta 3 Park Commercial, Ayala Avenue, Makati City
Operating Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. (Sunday to Thursday); 7:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. (Friday to Saturday)
Contact Number: 02-8818-7447
UCC Clockwork, Burgos Circle
Address: Burgos Circle Park, Forbestown Center, BGC, Taguig City
Operating Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. (Monday to Sunday)
Contact Number: 02-8828-1447
Wildflour Cafe + Bakery
Let the aroma of freshly baked bread and brewed coffee welcome you at Wildflour Cafe + Bakery in Makati and BGC! With its quiet and elegant ambiance that is conducive for study and work, Wildflour is one of the best options for your late-night agenda.
Wildflour, Taguig / IMAGE from Wildflour Restaurant’s Facebook page
While on a break, try Wildflour’s selection of freshly-made pasta ranging from the classic Mac N’ Cheese (Php 470) to Squid Ink Pasta (Php 750). Burgers, fried chicken, as well as steak and fries are also available on their dinner menu.
California Burger / IMAGE from Wildflour Restaurant’s Facebook page
Find these late-night ready Wildflour Cafe + Bakeries in Makati and BGC, with some serving until 2:00 a.m.!
Greenbelt, Makati City
Operating Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (Monday to Thursday); 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. (Friday); 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (Saturday to Sunday)
Contact Number: 7213-2363 / 0917-630-3265
Rockwell, Salcedo, and Rada, Makati City
Operating Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. (Sunday to Thursday); 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. (Friday to Saturday)
Contact Numbers: 0917-705-3329 (Rockwell); 0917-328-5915 (Salcedo); 0917-564-5748 (Rada)
BGC, Taguig City
Operating Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (Monday to Thursday); 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. (Friday); 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. (Saturday); 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (Sunday)
Contact Numbers: 8856-7600 / 0917-634-0803
Uptown, Taguig City
Operating Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. (Sunday to Thursday); 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. (Friday to Saturday)
Contact Numbers: 8365-3872 / 0917-636-7957
Single Origin Osteria
Craving for your classic Italian favorites while reading your journals? Single Origin Osteria in Makati and Bonifacio High Street can be your late-night go-to study habit.
Single Origin Osteria in Salcedo Village / IMAGE from Single Origin Osteria’s Facebook page
With their handcrafted coffee and Italian offerings that include pizza, pasta, sandwiches, and desserts, Single Origin can be your comfort food cafe and workplace in one.
Maple Vanilla Cold Brew / IMAGE from Single Origin Osteria’s Facebook page
6 Cheese Pizza / IMAGE from Single Origin Osteria’s Facebook page
Find Single Origin Osteria in the following branches!
Salcedo Village, Makati City
Address: G/F Frabelle Corporate Plaza, Tordesillas corner Bautista, Salcedo Village, Makati City
Operating Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. (Sunday to Wednesday); 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. (Thursday to Saturday)
Contact Number: 0956-301-5267
Bonifacio High Street, BGC
Address: 3/F One Bonifacio High Street, 5th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City
Operating Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. (Sunday to Thursday); 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. (Friday to Saturday)
Contact Number: 0906-268-8902
Refinery
With effortless finesse, Refinery stays true to their name as they purify weary and hungry customers with their menu of all-American dishes and strong, brewed coffee. Their offerings promise to keep you awake while creating your presentations or studying for an exam.
IMAGE from Refinery’s Facebook page
You’ll also love that Refinery at Rockwell sports an intimate, sophisticated appeal that will ultimately get you motivated for your late-night tasks.
IMAGE from Refinery
Address: Joya, Rockwell, Makati City
Operating Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. (Sunday to Wednesday); 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. (Thursday to Saturday)
Contact Number: 0977-831-2879
Facebook: Refinery
Bonus: Antipodean Manila
Antipodean Coffee Manila may be open only until 10:00 p.m. at the most, but if you’re near Legazpi Village in Makati, you need to try this place.
IMAGE from Antipodean Manila’s Facebook page
The comfortable terrace at Antipodean Manila is inarguably one of the best places you can work or study at. The lights that illuminate the cafe at night also gives the same energy that their steaming cup of Merdeka Coffee does.
IMAGE from Antipodean Manila’s Facebook page
Enjoy a relaxing meal of Australian food and drinks with the townscape of Legazpi Village in the background.
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Facebook: AntipodeanCoffeeManila
Do you have more late-night cafes to share with us? We’d love to know!
Featured image from UCC Clockwork’s Facebook page