Paul Le Cafe in Makati: Where You Can Experience True Parisian Cafe Culture
Parisian cafe culture is all about savoring the moment—whether it’s lingering over a croissant in the morning, people-watching with a cafe au lait, or indulging in deep conversation with friends. It’s not just about the coffee, but the good vibe that invites you to slow down and appreciate life’s little pleasures. This is exactly what Paul Le Cafe brings to Makati City.
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Located in One Ayala and other major locations in the Metro, Paul le Cafe is a delightful spot that captures the essence of Parisian cafe culture, thanks to its warm ambiance and delectable French fare. It’s like as an escape where you can enjoy freshly baked goods and sip on artisanal coffee.
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Paul Le Cafe – One Ayala branch’s interior are a perfect mix of modern chic and French elegance. The warm tones of the leather seating and wooden accents give off a comfortable atmosphere for guests to relax and enjoy their meals, while the bold geometric wallpaper adds a playful touch to the interiors. The well-lit area with high ceilings gives this place a spacious, airy feel, which make it a perfect spot to unwind with a coffee or enjoy their delicious pastries and sandwiches.
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Pael le Cafe offers a delightful fusion of French-inspired pastries and hearty breakfast dishes that cater to various palates. Their Viennoiserie section highlight classics like the buttery croissant (Php 140). For those with a sweet tooth, the chocolate almond croissant (Php 180) and apple turnover (Php 235). The all-day breakfast menu highlights traditional French options like Croque-Monsieur (Php 395) and Croque-Madame (Php 420), both served with a mixed green salad and can be enjoyed any time of the day. Pastas, particularly the Roasted Prawn (Php 420), and Filipino breakfast items like Pan Fried Bangus (Php 420) are great choices too.
Roasted Prawn Linguine / IMAGE from Paul Le Cafe
Popular recommendations include the almond croissant (Php 170), praised for its perfect balance of sweetness and texture, and the Eggs Benedict (Php 375), often highlighted for having hollandaise sauce and perfectly poached eggs. For a more filling meal, the Beef Bourguignon (Php 675) or beef braised in red wine is a standout. Guests also rave about their Parmesan Truffle Fries (Php 350), which complement many of the main courses. For dessert, the Vanilla Millefeuille (Php 275) is a crowd favorite, thanks to its layers of pastry and creamy filling that’s the perfect ending to any meal.
For drinks, the Mint Iced Tea (Php 120) is a refreshing option that pairs well with lighter dishes, while the Green Apple & Celery Juice (Php 220) offers a crisp, healthy choice. For coffee lovers, the Cafe Medici (Php 160) blends espresso, chocolate, and milk froth with orange zest for a unique flavor, while the PAUL Hot Chocolate (Php 195) is a rich, comforting treat. The Iced Latte (Php 160) is another popular choice, with options to add hazelnut or salted caramel for a sweet twist.
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In terms of atmosphere, the cafe makes for a relaxing spot amidst the hustle and bustle of Makati. Patrons often rave about its peaceful vibe, which makes it an excellent place to enjoy good food and a great conversation.
With its chic interiors and delicious offerings, it’s the perfect spot to experience Paris in the city!